Fractional Josephson vortices at YBa$_2$Cu$_3$O$_{7-x}$ grain boundaries

dc.creatorMints, R. G.
dc.creatorPapiashvili, Ilya
dc.date2001-01-08
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-07T02:39:58Z
dc.date.available2026-07-07T02:39:58Z
dc.descriptionWe report numerical simulations of magnetic flux patterns in asymmetric 45$^{\circ}$ [001]-tilt grain boundaries in YBa$_2$Cu$_3$O$_{7-x}$ superconducting films. The grain boundaries are treated as Josephson junctions with the critical current density $j_c(x)$ alternating along the junctions. We demonstrate the existence of Josephson vortices with fractional flux quanta for both periodic and random $j_c(x)$. A method is proposed to extract fractional vortices from experimental flux patterns.
dc.description4 pages, 4 figures, ReVTeX, submitted to PRL
dc.identifierhttps://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0101085
dc.identifierhttp://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0101085
dc.identifier.urihttp://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/17226
dc.subjectSuperconductivity
dc.titleFractional Josephson vortices at YBa$_2$Cu$_3$O$_{7-x}$ grain boundaries
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