Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Part I Phenomenologlcal theories of superconductivity
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The London–London equation
- 3 Pippard's equation
- 4 Thermodynamics of a Type I superconductor
- 5 The intermediate state
- 6 Surface energy between a normal and a superconducting metal
- 7 Quantized vorticity
- 8 Type II superconductivity
- 9 The Ginzburg–Landau theory
- 10 The upper critical field of a Type II superconductor
- 11 The anisotropic superconductor
- 12 Thin superconducting slabs
- 13 Surface superconductivity
- 14 The Type II superconductor for H just below Hc2
- 15 The Josephson effects
- 16 The Josephson lattice in ID
- 17 Vortex structure in layered superconductors
- 18 Granular superconductors: the Josephson lattice in 2D and 3D
- 19 Wave propagation in Josephson junctions, superlattices, and arrays
- 20 Flux pinning and flux motion
- 21 Time-dependent G–L theory
- 22 Fluctuation effects
- 23 G–L theory of an unconventional superfluid
- 24 Landau Fermi liquid theory
- Part II The microscopic theory of a uniform superconductor
- Part III Nonuniform superconductivity
- Appendix A Identical particles and spin: the occupation number representation
- Appendix B Some calculations involving the BCS wavefunction
- Appendix C The gap as a perturbation through third order
- Superconducting transition temperature, thermodynamic critical field, Debye temperature and specific heat coefficient for the elements
- References
- Additional reading
- List of mathematical and physical symbols
- Index
12 - Thin superconducting slabs
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Part I Phenomenologlcal theories of superconductivity
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The London–London equation
- 3 Pippard's equation
- 4 Thermodynamics of a Type I superconductor
- 5 The intermediate state
- 6 Surface energy between a normal and a superconducting metal
- 7 Quantized vorticity
- 8 Type II superconductivity
- 9 The Ginzburg–Landau theory
- 10 The upper critical field of a Type II superconductor
- 11 The anisotropic superconductor
- 12 Thin superconducting slabs
- 13 Surface superconductivity
- 14 The Type II superconductor for H just below Hc2
- 15 The Josephson effects
- 16 The Josephson lattice in ID
- 17 Vortex structure in layered superconductors
- 18 Granular superconductors: the Josephson lattice in 2D and 3D
- 19 Wave propagation in Josephson junctions, superlattices, and arrays
- 20 Flux pinning and flux motion
- 21 Time-dependent G–L theory
- 22 Fluctuation effects
- 23 G–L theory of an unconventional superfluid
- 24 Landau Fermi liquid theory
- Part II The microscopic theory of a uniform superconductor
- Part III Nonuniform superconductivity
- Appendix A Identical particles and spin: the occupation number representation
- Appendix B Some calculations involving the BCS wavefunction
- Appendix C The gap as a perturbation through third order
- Superconducting transition temperature, thermodynamic critical field, Debye temperature and specific heat coefficient for the elements
- References
- Additional reading
- List of mathematical and physical symbols
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- Superconductivity , pp. 47 - 49Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1999