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We will extend the concept of electron band Berry curvatures to superconducting materials. We show that this can be defined for the Bogoliubov-de Gennes equation describing the superconducting state in a periodic crystal. In addition, the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-01-05 Martin Gradhand , James F. Annett

It has been predicted theoretically and found experimentally that magnetic impurities induce localized bound states within the superconducting energy gap, called Yu-Shiba-Rusinov (YSR) states. Combining symmetry analysis with experimental…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-03-29 Ming-Hung Wu , Emma Thill , Jacob Crosbie , Tom G. Saunderson , Martin Gradhand

We study the quench dynamics of a two dimensional superconductor in a lattice of size up to $200\times 200$ employing the self-consistent time dependent Bogoliubov-de Gennes (BdG) formalism. In the clean limit, the dynamics of the order…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-08-14 Bo Fan , Antonio M. García-García

We present a method for computing first order asymptotics of semiclassical spectra for 1-D Bogoliubov-de Gennes (BdG) Hamiltonian from Supraconductivity, which models the electron/hole scattering through two SNS junctions. This involves: 1)…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-05-22 Abdelwaheb Ifa , Michel Rouleux

We revisit certain aspects of a problem concerning the influence of carrier scattering induced by magnetic impurities in metals on their superconducting properties. Superconductivity is assumed to be driven by strong electron-phonon…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-10-28 Samuel Awelewa , Maxim Dzero

We have developed a semiclassical approach to solving the Bogoliubov - de Gennes equations for superconductors. It is based on the study of classical orbits governed by an effective Hamiltonian corresponding to the quasiparticles in the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 Kevin P. Duncan , Balazs L. Gyorffy

As a prototype of a disordered superconductor we consider the attractive Hubbard model with on-site disorder. We solve the Bogoljubov-de-Gennes equations on two-dimensional finite clusters at zero temperature and evaluate the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-05-22 G. Seibold , L. Benfatto , C. Castellani , J. Lorenzana

We investigate how a combination of a nonmagnetic-impurity scattering rate $\gamma$ and finite subgap states parametrized by Dynes $\Gamma$ affects various physical quantities relevant to to superconducting devices: kinetic inductance…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-01-19 Takayuki Kubo

We study the subgap spectrum of a 2D Abrikosov vortex in an s-wave superconductor in the absence and presence of a point impurity. By solving the Eilenberger equations without impurity for two models of the vortex (including a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-10-12 A. A. Bespalov , V. D. Plastovets

We perform self-consistent studies of two-dimensional (2D) $s$-wave topological superconductivity (TSC) with Rashba spin-orbit coupling and Zeeman field by solving the Bogoliubov-de Gennes equations. In particular, we examine the effects of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-02-22 S. L. Goertzen , K. Tanaka , Yuki Nagai

When subject to a weak magnetic impurity potential, the order parameter and quasi-particle energy gap of a bulk singlet superconductor are suppressed. According to the conventional mean-field theory of Abrikosov and Gor'kov, the integrity…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 A Lamacraft , B D Simons

The optical conductivity measurements give a powerful tool to investigate the nature of the superconducting gap for conventional and unconventional superconductors. In this article, first, general analyses of the optical conductivity are…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Takashi Yanagisawa , Hajime Shibata

The properties are considered in detail of a non-local (integral) equation for the superconducting gap parameter, which is obtained by a coarse-graining procedure applied to the Bogoliubov-deGennes (BdG) equations over the whole…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-09-13 S. Simonucci , G. Calvanese Strinati

Magnetic impurities on a superconductor induce sub-gap Yu-Shiba-Rusinov (YSR) bound states, localized at the impurity site and fading away from it for distances up to several nanometers. In this article, we present a theoretical method to…

We investigate several important properties of multi-band superconductors. They are time-reversal symmetry breaking, chirality and fractional quantum flux vortices in three-band superconductors. The BCS (Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer) gap…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-04 Takashi Yanagisawa , Yasumoto Tanaka , Izumi Hase , Kunihiko Yamaji

We outline the construction of compatible B-splines on 3D surfaces that satisfy the continuity requirements for electromagnetic scattering analysis with the boundary element method (method of moments). Our approach makes use of Non-Uniform…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-04-04 Robert N. Simpson , Zhaowei Liu , Ráfael Vazquez , John A. Evans

An important issue in the study of the iron-arsenic based superconductors is the symmetry of the superconducting gap, a problem complicated by multiple gaps on different Fermi surface sheets. Electronic Raman scattering is a flexible bulk…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-10-06 G. R. Boyd , T. P. Devereaux , P. J. Hirschfeld , V. Mishra , D. J. Scalapino

The high-density region of the QCD phase diagram displays an intricate competition between color superconductivity and the QCD Kondo effect due to color exchange in quark matter containing a single heavy quark impurity. We explore the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-26 Virgil V. Baran , Jens Paaske

Impurities are ubiquitous in condensed matter. Boundary Conformal Field Theory (BCFT) provides a powerful method to study a localized quantum impurity interacting with a gapless continuum of excitations. The results can also be implied to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-12-24 Ian Affleck

In the present work, we investigate how single- and multi-vortex-ring states can emerge from a planar dark soliton in three-dimensional (3D) Bose-Einstein condensates (confined in isotropic or anisotropic traps) through bifurcations. We…