A MEAN-FIELD MODEL OF SUPERCONDUCTING VORTICES IN 3 DIMENSIONS

被引:41
作者
CHAPMAN, SJ
机构
[1] Univ of Oxford, Oxford
关键词
SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; MEAN-FIELD; VORTICES;
D O I
10.1137/S0036139994263665
中图分类号
O29 [应用数学];
学科分类号
070104 ;
摘要
A mean-field model for the motion of vortices in a type II superconductor is formulated, drawing on analogies with vortices in an inviscid fluid. The model admits discontinuous solutions, and the conditions on such an interface are derived. Tn a natural limiting case the model is shown to reduce to a novel, vectorial nonlinear diffusion equation. Finally, generalizations of the model to incorporate vortex pinning and fluctuation effects are described.
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页码:1259 / 1274
页数:16
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