DIMENSIONAL CROSSOVER IN THE LAYERED XY-MODEL

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作者
SCHMIDT, A
SCHNEIDER, T
机构
[1] IBM Research Division, Zurich Research Laboratory, Rüschlikon, CH-8803
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ZEITSCHRIFT FUR PHYSIK B-CONDENSED MATTER | 1992年 / 87卷 / 03期
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10.1007/BF01309278
中图分类号
O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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070205 ;
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Using the Monte-Carlo technique we studied the isotropic layered xy-model. We concentrate on the fall of the transition temperature T(c), the behavior of the specific heat and the vortex density with reduced thickness. Our approximate Ginzburg-Landau treatment suggests that the drop of T(c) resulting from the dimensional crossover is a combination of fluctuation and boundary effects.
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