CRITICAL FLUCTUATIONS IN HIGH-TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS AND THE ETTINGSHAUSEN EFFECT

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ULLAH, S
DORSEY, AT
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[1] Department of Physics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22901, McCormick Road
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.65.2066
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We study the fluctuation Ettingshausen effect in a type-II superconductor using the time-dependent Ginzburg-Landau equation. The free-fluctuation theory predicts a divergence in the Ettingshausen coefficient at T=Tc2(H), in conflict with the recent data of Palstra et al. [Phys. Rev. Lett. 64, 3090 (1990)]. Including interactions through a self-consistent Hartree approximation eliminates the divergence and provides a quantitative explanation of the experiments. © 1990 The American Physical Society.
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