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We study the role of the superconducting proximity effect on the electron-phonon energy exchange in diffusive normal metals (N) attached to superconductors (S). The proximity effect modifies the spectral response of the normal metal, in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-03-16 T. T. Heikkila , F. Giazotto

We investigate superconducting proximity effect in clean ferromagnetic layers with rough boundaries. The subgap density of states is formed by Andreev bound states at energies which depend on trajectory length and the ferromagnetic exchange…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Zareyan , W. Belzig , Yu. V. Nazarov

Superconductivity mediated by spin fluctuations in weak and nearly ferromagnetic metals is studied close to the zero-temperature magnetic transition. We solve analytically the Eliashberg equations for p-wave pairing and obtain the normal…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 Ziqiang Wang , Wenjin Mao , Kevin Bedell

We consider the case of a density-driven metal-superconductor transition in the proximity of an electronic phase separation. In particular we investigate the interplay between superconducting fluctuations and density fluctuations, which…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-10-05 S. Caprara , N. Bergeal , J. Lesueur , M. Grilli

The proximity effect in SF structures was examined. It is shown that, due to the oscillations of the induced superconducting order parameter in a ferromagnet, the critical temperature of an SF-bilayer becomes minimal when the thickness of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 V. V. Ryazanov , V. A. Oboznov , A. S. Prokofiev , S. V. Dubonos

To reflect the asymptotic freedom in the thermal direction, a temperature-dependent coupling was proposed in the literature. We investigate its effect on QCD matter with and without strong magnetic fields. Compared with the fixed coupling…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-10-11 Li Yang , Xin-jian Wen

The superconducting properties of LaFeAsO$_{1-x}$F$_{x}$ in conditions of optimal electron-doping are investigated upon the application of external pressure up to $\sim 23$ kbar. Measurements of muon-spin spectroscopy and dc magnetometry…

We theoretically consider the spin Seebeck effect, the charge Seebeck coefficient, and the thermoelectric figure of merit in superconducting hybrid structures including either magnetic textures or intrinsic spin-orbit coupling. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-01 Marianne Etzelmüller Bathen , Jacob Linder

We study the proximity effect in hybrid structures consisting of superconductor and ferromagnetic insulator separated by a normal diffusive metal (S/N/FI structures). These stuctures were proposed to realize the absolute spin-valve effect.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Daniel Huertas-Hernando , Yu. V. Nazarov

Recently thermally created pure spin currents were predicted for Zeeman-split superconductor/normal metal heterostructures. Here it is shown that this "thermospin" current can lead to an accumulation of a pure spin imbalance in a system.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-10-04 I. V. Bobkova , A. M. Bobkov

Superconductor/ferromagnet bilayers are known to exhibit nontrivial dependence of the critical temperature T_c on the thickness d_f of the ferromagnetic layer. We develop a general method for investigation of T_c as a function of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Ya. V. Fominov , N. M. Chtchelkatchev , A. A. Golubov

Using exact diagonalization, Monte-Carlo, and mean-field techniques, characteristic temperature scales for ferromagnetic order are discussed for the Ising and the classical anisotropic Heisenberg model on finite lattices in one and two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-12 E. Y. Vedmedenko , N. Mikuszeit , T. Stapelfeldt , R. Wieser , M. Potthoff , A. Lichtenstein , R. Wiesendanger

We analyze the anomalies of superconducting state (both s- and d-wave pairing) in the model of the pseudogap state induced by Heisenberg spin fluctuations of antiferromagnetic short-range order, and based on the scenario of strong…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-24 N. A. Kuleeva , E. Z. Kuchinskii , M. V. Sadovskii

The chiral helimagnet, $Cr_{1/3}NbS_{2}$, hosts exotic spin textures, whose influence on the magneto-transport properties, make this material an ideal candidate for future spintronic applications. To date, the interplay between macroscopic…

We propose a simple picture for the occurrence of superconductivity and the pressure dependence of the superconducting critical temperature, T_{SC}, in ZrZn_2. According to our hypothesis the pairing potential is independent of pressure,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 B. J. Powell , James F. Annett , B. L. Gyorffy

Using effective-field theory with correlations, we investigate the effects of interfacial pseudo-spin coupling fluctuations on the susceptibility and polarization of ferroelectric superlattices within the framework of transverse Ising…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 Yin-Zhong Wu , Wei-Min Zhang , Ming-Rong Shen , Zhen-Ya Li

We study peculiarities of proximity effect in clean superconductor -- ferromagnet structures caused by either spatial or momentum dependence of the exchange field. Even a small modulation of the exchange field along the quasiparticle…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-11 A. S. Mel'nikov , A. V. Samokhvalov , S. M. Kuznetsova , A. I. Buzdin

We set up a simple transfer matrix formalism to study the existence of bound states at interfaces and in junctions between antiferromagnets and d-wave superconductors. The well-studied zero energy mode at the {110} interface between an…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 Brian M. Andersen , P. Hedegaard

The extended Hubbard model can host s-wave, d-wave and p-wave superconducting phases depending on the values of the on-site and nearest-neighbour interactions. Upon detailed examination of the free energy functional of the gap in this…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-11-25 Joel Hutchinson , Frank Marsiglio

The interplay between superconductivity and ferromagnetism has long been pursued as a route to unconventional Josephson effects, yet suitable material platforms remain limited. Here we report Josephson junctions based on epitaxial…