New Trends in Superconductivity (NATO Science Series II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry)
Contributors: James F. Annett (Editor); Sergei Kruchinin (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: June 30, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9781402007040
Subjects: Electricity, magnetism & electromagnetism; Low temperature physics; Superconductivity; Technology; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Superconductors; Engineering - Electrical & Electronic; General; Superconductors & Superconductivity; Technology / Material Science; Electronics - General; Congresses
First sentence: The superconductivity of cuprates is highly anisotropic owing to their lamellar structure, the coherence length being typically of the order of 15A within the layer plane (ab direction) and of 2 to 5A in the perpendicular direction (c direction).