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Dissipation effects on the superconductor-insulator transition in 2-D superconductors

Superconductivity 2009-10-31 v1 Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics

Abstract

Results on the superconductor to insulator transition in two-dimensional films are analyzed in terms of coupling of the system to a dissipative bath. Upon lowering the temperature the parameter that controls this coupling becomes relevant and a wide range of metallic phase is recovered.

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@article{arxiv.cond-mat/9810228,
  title  = {Dissipation effects on the superconductor-insulator transition in 2-D superconductors},
  author = {N. Mason and A. Kapitulnik},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cond-mat/9810228},
  year   = {2009}
}

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4 pages, 4 figures