Vortices in anisotropic type-II superconductors

✍ Scribed by John R. Clem; Zhidong Hao; Ljiljana Dobrosavljević-Grujić; Zoran Radović

• Publisher: Springer US
• Year: 1992
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 270 KB
• Volume: 88
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0022-2291
• DOI: 10.1007/bf00162958

✦ Synopsis

We present a generalized variational model of an isolated vortex, valid in the anisotropic case when the external magnetic field is along one of the symmetry directions. We discuss the effects of the field anisotropy on the core and magnetic pinning of individual vortices.