Physics of High-Temperature Superconductors Proceedings of the Toshiba International School of Superconductivity (ITS2), Kyoto, Japan, July 15–20, 1991 / edited by Sadamichi Maekawa, Masatoshi Sato.

Advances through carefully conducted quantitative work on well designed, high quality materials characterize the present state of high-temperature superconductivity research. The contributions to this volume present a theoretical and experimental overview of electronic structure and physical propert...

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Other Authors: Maekawa, Sadamichi (Editor), Sato, Masatoshi (Editor)
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Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1992.
Edition:1st ed. 1992.
Series:Springer Series in Solid-State Sciences, 106
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Table of Contents:
  • I Plenary Lecture
  • The Pairing Theory — Its Physical Basis and Its Consequences
  • II Theory
  • II.1 Electronic Structure
  • Electronic Excitations Within the Cu-0 Planes
  • Physical Parameters in High-Temperature Superconductors
  • Binding and Structural Aspects of High-Tc Superconductivity
  • Electronic State in Oxide Superconductors
  • Key Factors for the Superconducting and Normal State Properties of Cuprates
  • Evidence in Favor of a Nematic Ordering in La2CuO4+?
  • II.2 Physical Properties
  • Strong Correlation Models for High-Tc Superconductors
  • On the Spin Excitations of High-Tc Oxides
  • Gauge Field Theory of the Normal State Properties of High-Tc Superconductors
  • Microscopic Theory of Luttinger Liquids in One Dimension
  • II.3 Superconducting Mechanism and Properties
  • Generalization of BCS Superconductivity to Non-Phonon Mediated Interactions: The Excitonic Interaction
  • Formation, Motion, and Superconductivity of Large Bipolarons
  • Application of Marginal Fermi-Liquid Phenomenology to the Superconductive State of Cu-O Materials
  • Antiferromagnetic Fluctuations in High-Tc Oxides
  • The Physics Underlying High-Tc Superconductivity: Novel vs Exotic
  • A (Very) Brief Overview of Semionic Superconductivity
  • Fluctuations in Type-II Superconductors: A Dense Vortex Plasma Picture
  • III Experiment
  • III.I Materials
  • Material Design of High-Tc Oxides
  • High Pressure Synthesis and Characterization of Single Crystalline YBa2Cu4O8(Tc = 80 K) and Y2Ba4Cu7O15±x (14 K ? Tc ? 94 K)
  • III.2 Physical Properties and Electronic Structure
  • Physical Properties of Cuprate Superconductors: An Introduction
  • Successive Structural Transitions of La2?xBaxCuO4
  • The Normal-State Transport Properties of the High-Temperature Cuprate Superconductors
  • Optical Properties of High-Temperature Superconductors
  • An Introduction to Infrared Properties of High-Tc Superconductors
  • Electronic Structure Studies of Cuprate Superconductors by High-Energy Spectroscopy
  • Angle-Resolved Photoemission, Inverse Photoemission, and X-Ray Absorption Studies of Superconductive and Non-Superconductive Bi-Sr-Ca-Y-Cu-O
  • Electronic Structure of Electron- and Hole-Doped 3d Transition-Metal Oxides
  • Anisotropy of Cuprate Superconductors Under STM/STS
  • Unusual (Anomalous) Properties of the Normal and Superconducting State of Cu-Oxides
  • III.3 Anisotropic Properties
  • Anisotropy in Elastic Properties of HTSC Seen by Ultrasonics
  • Some Consequences of Anisotropy
  • Anisotropic Properties of Layered Superconductors
  • Thin Films and Superlattices of High-Tc Superconductors
  • III.4 Superconducting Properties
  • Critical Currents in High-Tc Superconductors
  • Anisotropy of Flux Lattice Structures in the Low Field Mixed State of the High-Tc Superconductor BSCCO (2212)
  • Some Implications of a Short Coherence Length in High-Temperature Superconductors
  • Flux Quantisation in Superconducting Rings and the Mixed State
  • Flux Quantisation and Its Application to rf and dc SQUIDs
  • Index of Contributors.