THERMODYNAMICS OF THE UPT3 SUPERCONDUCTING PHASE-DIAGRAM

被引:7
作者
ADENWALLA, S [1 ]
KETTERSON, JB [1 ]
YIP, SK [1 ]
LIN, SW [1 ]
LEVY, M [1 ]
SARMA, BK [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV WISCONSIN,DEPT PHYS,MILWAUKEE,WI 53201
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1992年 / 46卷 / 14期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.46.9070
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
In this paper we present a thermodynamic analysis of the UPt3 superconducting phase diagram in the H-T plane. The analysis relates the specific-heat jumps to the slopes of the four phase-transition lines. The existing data are found to be in good mutual agreement, and consistent with the assumption that the inner phase-transition line at low field, T(c)*, is second order for both H perpendicular-to c and H parallel-to c. For H perpendicular-to c, the inner phase-transition line at higher field, H(FL), is first order albeit with a small latent heat. For H parallel-to c, it can be second order.
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页码:9070 / 9073
页数:4
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