FLUX CREEP IN A SINUSOIDAL WASHBOARD POTENTIAL IN SUPERCONDUCTORS

被引:22
作者
MATSUSHITA, T
OTABE, ES
机构
[1] Department of Computer Science and Electronics, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Iizuka
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 2-LETTERS | 1992年 / 31卷 / 1A-B期
关键词
SUPERCONDUCTOR; FLUX CREEP; WASHBOARD POTENTIAL; PINNING POTENTIAL DEPTH;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.31.L33
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
Flux creep is theoretically investigated for a model of a sinusoidal washboard potential in superconductors. An apparent pinning potential depth, U0*, defined by the relaxation rate of the shielding current density, is found to be significantly smaller than a given pinning potential depth. In particular, U0* reduces to zero at zero temperature, while the given pinning potential depth takes a finite value. The effect of the form of the potential barrier on such a significant flux creep at low temperatures is discussed.
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页码:L33 / L35
页数:3
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