THERMODYNAMIC CONSTRAINTS FROM ULTRASOUND MEASUREMENTS IN UPT3

被引:2
作者
BULLOCK, GL
SHIVARAM, BS
HINKS, DG
机构
[1] UNIV VIRGINIA, JESSE BEAMS PHYS LAB, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901 USA
[2] ARGONNE NATL LAB, DIV MAT SCI & TECHNOL, ARGONNE, IL 60439 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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10.1016/0921-4526(93)90542-E
中图分类号
O469 [凝聚态物理学];
学科分类号
070205 ;
摘要
We show that using measurements of the longitudinal sound velocities in UPt3 in conjunction with the results of a model for the double superconducting transition in an unconventional superconductor it is possible to derive a number of thermodynamic parameters. The values derived for these parameters differ considerably from those obtained from direct measurements. This suggests that there are possibly other factors not considered in present theory which influence the ultrasound velocity in UPt3.
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