2D superconductivity with strong spin-orbit interaction

S. K. Yip

doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.65.144508

2D superconductivity with strong spin-orbit interaction

Superconductivity 2009-11-07 v1

Authors: S. K. Yip

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Abstract

We consider superconductivity confined at a two-dimensional interface with a strong surface spin-orbit (Rashba) interaction. Some peculiar properties of this system are investigated. In particular, we show that an in-plane Zeeman field can induce a supercurrent flow.

Keywords

rashba spin-orbit coupling superconductivity

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@article{arxiv.cond-mat/0110140,
  title  = {2D superconductivity with strong spin-orbit interaction},
  author = {S. K. Yip},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cond-mat/0110140},
  year   = {2009}
}

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