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: Paperback
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9781402007057
Subjects: Electricity, magnetism & electromagnetism; Low temperature physics; Technology; Material Science; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Magnetism; Superconductors & Superconductivity; Science : Magnetism; Technology / Material Science; Technology / Superconductors & Superconductivity; Technology : Material Science; Electronics - General
First sentence: The superconductivity of cuprates is highly anisotropic owing to their lamellar structure, the coherence length being typically of the order of 15Â within the layer plane (ab direction) and of 2 to 5 A in the perpendicular direction (c direction).