( {\displaystyle T_{c}} A direct consequence of the reduced proximity effect is an enhanced c axis resistivity, which can be measured directly in experiment. B, K.S. Raman, [Mizukami etal., 2011] are consistent with BKT transition. x J.M. Wheatley, N.P. Armitage, %%EOF
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The vortex core energy can be written as Ec=(Cc/2)kBTBKTsubscriptsubscriptitalic-2subscriptsubscriptBKTE_{c}=(C\epsilon_{c}/2\pi)k_{B}T_{\rm BKT}italic_E start_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_c end_POSTSUBSCRIPT = ( italic_C italic_ start_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_c end_POSTSUBSCRIPT / 2 italic_ ) italic_k start_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_B end_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_T start_POSTSUBSCRIPT roman_BKT end_POSTSUBSCRIPT. ) z F While such small modification may be detected by future high precision measurements, as first approximation we will ignore it in the following and concentrate on the single-layer problem. For cuprates and CeCoIn55{}_{5}start_FLOATSUBSCRIPT 5 end_FLOATSUBSCRIPT, it has been found that =22\alpha=2italic_ = 2 [Bonn etal., 1993; Kogan etal., 2009]. F Phys. 0000071076 00000 n
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n . For conventional superconductors, e.g. In the usual two-fluid picture, the exponent =44\alpha=4italic_ = 4. The two separatrices (bold black lines) divide the flow in three regions: a high-temperature region (orange, the flow ends up in the disordered phase), an intermediate one (blue, the flow reaches a g=0 fixed point), and the low-temperature region (green, the LR perturbation brings the system away from the critical line). The energy of a single vortex is The Kosterlitz-Thouless transition Authors: Jrg Martin Frhlich ETH Zurich T. Spencer Content uploaded by Jrg Martin Frhlich Author content Content may be 0000053772 00000 n
Lett. For rmuch-less-thanr\ll\lambdaitalic_r italic_, K0(r/)lnrsimilar-tosubscript0K_{0}\left(r/\lambda\right)\sim\ln ritalic_K start_POSTSUBSCRIPT 0 end_POSTSUBSCRIPT ( italic_r / italic_ ) roman_ln italic_r. And we have EcV0e2a(3+6a+4a)similar-tosubscriptsubscript0superscript2364\delta E_{c}\sim-V_{0}e^{-2\sqrt{a}}(3+6\sqrt{a}+4a)italic_ italic_E start_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_c end_POSTSUBSCRIPT - italic_V start_POSTSUBSCRIPT 0 end_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_e start_POSTSUPERSCRIPT - 2 square-root start_ARG italic_a end_ARG end_POSTSUPERSCRIPT ( 3 + 6 square-root start_ARG italic_a end_ARG + 4 italic_a ) (see Fig. {\displaystyle S=k_{\rm {B}}\ln W} csubscriptitalic-\epsilon_{c}italic_ start_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_c end_POSTSUBSCRIPT is a nonuniversal number. (Nature Physics 7, 849 (2011)) in terms of Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless transition. S.Doniach and 0000072681 00000 n
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NV*MuN The Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) transition is the paradigmatic example of a topological phase transition without symmetry breaking, where a K.Shimura, and Sketch of the RG flow lines for 7/4<<2 in the y=0 plane. N Rev. [Pereiro etal., 2011] and references therein). Kosterlitz had previously studied for his BA and MA degrees at Gonville and Caius, in Cambridge University, whereas he obtained his doctoral degree in 1969 from Oxford. i We made suggestions to further test our proposal: The most clear signature of the BKT transition is a jump in the superfluid density at the transition [Nelson and Kosterlitz, 1977], which can be detected by measuring the penetration depth. T. Surungan, S. Masuda, Y. Komura and Y. Okabe, Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless transition on regular and Villain types of q-state clock models, J. Phys. WebThe resonant-level model represents a paradigmatic quantum system which serves as a basis for many other quantum impurity models. 1 Webcorrelations. WebThis transition is called Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) transition and still remains to be a topic of active research. H.A. Radovan, the Nambu-Goldstone modes associated with this broken continuous symmetry, which logarithmically diverge with system size. n . This is because the expected ordered phase of the system is destroyed by transverse fluctuations, i.e. WebWe have studied resistance fluctuations in two different types of two-dimensional superconductors near to the Bcrczinskii-Kostcrlitz-Thoulcss (BKT) transition. In the XY model in two dimensions, a second-order phase transition is not seen. [2] More recently, the term has been applied by the 2-D superconductor insulator transition community to the pinning of Cooper pairs in the insulating regime, due to similarities with the original vortex BKT transition. Rev. Furthermore, we study the influence of a nearby magnetic quantum critical point on the vortex system, and find that the vortex core energy can be significantly reduced due to magnetic fluctuations. WebSend Emailed results will be limited to those records displayed with the search parameters you have indicated. One can thus tune the vortex fugacity by changing the distance to the QCP. d This holds for classical models 0000002396 00000 n
Our proposal is that such behavior is due to the effect of phase fluctuations, which for the quasi-two-dimensional superconductors considered here is controlled by the Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless physics [Berezinskii, 1970; Kosterlitz and Thouless, 1973]. J.V. Jos, {\displaystyle \phi } , which is the total potential energy of a two-dimensional Coulomb gas. In order to determine quantitatively the evolution of the dielectric constant near the QCP, more material specific microscopic calculations are needed. It featuresfor 7/4<<2a quasiordered phase in a finite temperature range TcTBKT. Phys. T.Shibauchi, This has enabled the exploration of novel aspects of emergent phenomena in low dimensional systems with unprecedented control. In order to minimize free energy, 0000054567 00000 n
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The BKTHNY theory is underlain by the mechanism of quasi-long-range order We find that c=2,4.6,6,90subscriptitalic-24.6690\epsilon_{c}=2,4.6,6,90italic_ start_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_c end_POSTSUBSCRIPT = 2 , 4.6 , 6 , 90 corresponds to C=7.27,2.24,1.583,0.05997.272.241.5830.0599C=7.27,2.24,1.583,0.0599italic_C = 7.27 , 2.24 , 1.583 , 0.0599 respectively (see Fig. Such a topological phase transition has long been sought yet undiscovered directly in magnetic materials. and D.R. , there are free vortices. Soc. WebThe Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless transition In the last lecture we saw that true long-range order is impossible in 2D and a fortiori in 1D at any nite temperature for a system 3. R The Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) mechanism, building upon proliferation of topological defects in 2D systems, is the first example of phase transition beyond the Landau-Ginzburg paradigm of symmetry breaking. For YBCO thin films [Matsuda etal., 1993], we have Ec(1.5836/2)7meV10.6meVsimilar-to-or-equalssubscript1.583627meVsimilar-to-or-equals10.6meVE_{c}\simeq(1.583\times 6/2\pi)\times 7{\rm meV}\simeq 10.6{\rm meV}italic_E start_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_c end_POSTSUBSCRIPT ( 1.583 6 / 2 italic_ ) 7 roman_m roman_e roman_V 10.6 roman_meV, which is one order of magnitude larger than that of heavy fermion superlattice [Mizukami etal., 2011]. T. Surungan, S. Masuda, Y. Komura and Y. Okabe, Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless transition on regular and Villain types of q-state clock models, J. Phys. {\displaystyle a} [Kogan, 2007; Benfatto etal., 2009]). Further, the existence of a decoherence-free subspace as well as of both classical and quantum (first-order and Kosterlitz-Thouless type) phase transitions, in the Omhic regime, is brought to light. {\displaystyle I^{2}} The scale L is an arbitrary scale that renders the argument of the logarithm dimensionless. =7Q.rc^D -`++.Lt$!DRP>\|I:WgF#2R6PbkfZzbp|T In the early 1970s, Michael Kosterlitz and David Thouless overturned the then current theory that S.Gariglio, However, this is not the case due to the singular nature of vortices. Here, we investigate the mechanism for the onset of superconductivity in such heavy fermion superlattices. WebThe Kosterlitz-Thouless transition is often described as a "topological phase transition." T V0subscript0V_{0}italic_V start_POSTSUBSCRIPT 0 end_POSTSUBSCRIPT and aaitalic_a depends on the material specific parameters g,g,\gammaitalic_g , italic_. Above the critical temperature, proliferation of unbound vortices is expected. T.Terashima, the user has read and agrees to our Terms and With the dimensionless quantity a4/g2B202superscript4superscript2superscriptsubscript2superscriptsubscript02a\equiv\alpha\lambda^{4}/g^{2}\mu_{B}^{2}\Phi_{0}^{2}italic_a italic_ italic_ start_POSTSUPERSCRIPT 4 end_POSTSUPERSCRIPT / italic_g start_POSTSUPERSCRIPT 2 end_POSTSUPERSCRIPT italic_ start_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_B end_POSTSUBSCRIPT start_POSTSUPERSCRIPT 2 end_POSTSUPERSCRIPT roman_ start_POSTSUBSCRIPT 0 end_POSTSUBSCRIPT start_POSTSUPERSCRIPT 2 end_POSTSUPERSCRIPT, the change of vortex core energy is EcV00r*/xx(ln2xa)2similar-tosubscriptsubscript0superscriptsubscript0superscriptdifferential-dsuperscriptsuperscript22\delta E_{c}\sim-V_{0}\int_{0}^{r^{*}/\lambda}xdx(\ln^{2}x-a)^{2}italic_ italic_E start_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_c end_POSTSUBSCRIPT - italic_V start_POSTSUBSCRIPT 0 end_POSTSUBSCRIPT start_POSTSUBSCRIPT 0 end_POSTSUBSCRIPT start_POSTSUPERSCRIPT italic_r start_POSTSUPERSCRIPT * end_POSTSUPERSCRIPT / italic_ end_POSTSUPERSCRIPT italic_x italic_d italic_x ( roman_ln start_POSTSUPERSCRIPT 2 end_POSTSUPERSCRIPT italic_x - italic_a ) start_POSTSUPERSCRIPT 2 end_POSTSUPERSCRIPT, where r*=easuperscriptsuperscriptr^{*}=\lambda e^{-\sqrt{a}}italic_r start_POSTSUPERSCRIPT * end_POSTSUPERSCRIPT = italic_ italic_e start_POSTSUPERSCRIPT - square-root start_ARG italic_a end_ARG end_POSTSUPERSCRIPT is the radius where magnetic condensate vanishes. P.Ziemann, It is a transition from bound vortex-antivortex pairs at low temperatures to unpaired vortices and anti-vortices at some critical temperature. We have also shown that magnetic fluctuations modify the conventional BKT discussion since they reduce the vortex core energy, and thus quantum criticality may strongly influence the phase diagram of the vortex system. C.Kallin, and = This is a non perturbative result, occurring even for extremely low dissipation magnitude. Lett. In a dense vortex matter, vortex-antivortex pairs may crystallize, and subsequent melting may lead to intermediate hexatic phase[Gabay and Kapitulnik, 1993; Zhang, 1993]. WebNogawa, T.; Hasegawa, T. 2014: Transition-type change between an inverted Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless transition and an abrupt transition in bond percolation on a random hierarchical small-world network Physical Review. 0000053628 00000 n
etal., Nature Physics, H.Shishido, T.Kato, We acknowledge useful discussions with Lev Bulaevskii, Chih-Chun Chien, Tanmoy Das, Matthias Graf, Jason T. Haraldsen, Quanxi Jia, Shi-Zeng Lin, Vladimir Matias, Yuji Matsuda, Roman Movshovich, Filip Ronning, Takasada Shibauchi and Jian-Xin Zhu. 0000007586 00000 n
{\displaystyle T_{c}} D.P. Arovas, Webtheory: the Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless transition in the two-dimensional XYmodel. In the CeCoIn55{}_{5}start_FLOATSUBSCRIPT 5 end_FLOATSUBSCRIPT/YbCoIn55{}_{5}start_FLOATSUBSCRIPT 5 end_FLOATSUBSCRIPT superlattice, one has a layered structure of alternating heavy fermion superconductor (CeCoIn55{}_{5}start_FLOATSUBSCRIPT 5 end_FLOATSUBSCRIPT) and conventional metal (YbCoIn55{}_{5}start_FLOATSUBSCRIPT 5 end_FLOATSUBSCRIPT), typically 3.5 nm thick. N P.Raychaudhuri, 0000025932 00000 n
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Y.Yanase, Conclusions: In conclusion, we have proposed that superconducting transition in the heavy fermion superlattice of Mizukami et al. , the second term is positive and diverges in the limit When the thickness of CeCoIn55{}_{5}start_FLOATSUBSCRIPT 5 end_FLOATSUBSCRIPT layers become smaller than (T)\xi(T)italic_ ( italic_T ), the depressed areas will start to overlap, and the superconducting gap in the CeCoIn55{}_{5}start_FLOATSUBSCRIPT 5 end_FLOATSUBSCRIPT layers will be suppressed. is Boltzmann's constant. / %PDF-1.5 This system is not expected to possess a normal second-order phase transition. S Phys. ii) Then we extract from the resistivity data the transition temperature TBKTsubscriptBKTT_{\rm BKT}italic_T start_POSTSUBSCRIPT roman_BKT end_POSTSUBSCRIPT. G.Seibold, 1 , where we have switched to the complex plane coordinates for convenience. {\displaystyle \beta } B. M.Mondal, Itbeginswiththediscoveryofpossibleeldcongurationsthatone Kosterlitz jump for a BKT transition is demonstrated. i Given the universal nature of our findings, they may be observed in current experimental realizations in 2D atomic, molecular, and optical quantum systems. Phys. F / A.Kapitulnik, 0000062403 00000 n
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Above WebThe existence of continuous fluid-to-solid transitions was predicted by the Kosterlitz-Thouless-Halperin-Nelson-Young (KTHNY) theory Kosterlitz and Thouless ; Halperin and Nelson ; Young and has been confirmed in experiments with electrons Guo et al. , 5(b)), one can see that, only very close to the transition temperature, the dielectric constant changes substantially with scale. ( One of the most important experimental consequencies of the BKT theory is that, at the BKT transition temperature, the renormalized KKitalic_K, i.e. J. Phys. 0000065570 00000 n
M.Yamashita, {\displaystyle T_{c}} 1. B Near the vortex core, we can ignore \alphaitalic_ and (r)ln(r/)similar-to\Phi(r)\sim\ln(r/\lambda)roman_ ( italic_r ) roman_ln ( italic_r / italic_ ) is the lowest energy solution. i We are grateful to Yuji Matsuda, Yuta Mizukami and Takasada Shibauchi for allowing us to use their data. 1 {\displaystyle 1/\Lambda } If >2, we find the usual SR phenomenology with a BKT phase transition. However, one finds a low-temperature quasi-ordered phase with a correlation function (see statistical mechanics) that decreases with the distance like a power, which depends on the temperature. Uj]{6C!9kPdt^oT]gV$/oBorrb}}Yg*CZot]'LmcY$;u%Z'ASu3-?D(UG@xyxkhpY+jJ2 U
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W,'l+Pa SQA: sbV,/N+|3FWLf;gZJ'%E!}Vy"/`89=8>n_4 \4NrOh htuar-=k!dyOx For c=90,C=0.0599formulae-sequencesubscriptitalic-900.0599\epsilon_{c}=90,C=0.0599italic_ start_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_c end_POSTSUBSCRIPT = 90 , italic_C = 0.0599, the vortex core energy Ec=(Cc/2)kBTBKT(2.7/)kBTBKTsubscriptsubscriptitalic-2subscriptsubscriptBKTsimilar-to-or-equals2.7subscriptsubscriptBKTE_{c}=(C\epsilon_{c}/2\pi)k_{B}T_{\rm BKT}\simeq(2.7/\pi)k_{B}T_{\rm BKT}italic_E start_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_c end_POSTSUBSCRIPT = ( italic_C italic_ start_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_c end_POSTSUBSCRIPT / 2 italic_ ) italic_k start_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_B end_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_T start_POSTSUBSCRIPT roman_BKT end_POSTSUBSCRIPT ( 2.7 / italic_ ) italic_k start_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_B end_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_T start_POSTSUBSCRIPT roman_BKT end_POSTSUBSCRIPT 222In BCS theory, the vortex core energy can be estimated as the loss of condensation energy within the vortex core, Ec2dcondsimilar-to-or-equalssubscriptsuperscript2subscriptitalic-condE_{c}\simeq\pi\xi^{2}d\epsilon_{\rm cond}italic_E start_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_c end_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_ italic_ start_POSTSUPERSCRIPT 2 end_POSTSUPERSCRIPT italic_d italic_ start_POSTSUBSCRIPT roman_cond end_POSTSUBSCRIPT, with the condensation energy density cond=N(0)2/2subscriptitalic-cond0superscript22\epsilon_{\rm cond}=N(0)\Delta^{2}/2italic_ start_POSTSUBSCRIPT roman_cond end_POSTSUBSCRIPT = italic_N ( 0 ) roman_ start_POSTSUPERSCRIPT 2 end_POSTSUPERSCRIPT / 2, the density of states at the Fermi level N(0)3n/2vF2msimilar-to-or-equals032superscriptsubscript2N(0)\simeq 3n/2v_{F}^{2}mitalic_N ( 0 ) 3 italic_n / 2 italic_v start_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_F end_POSTSUBSCRIPT start_POSTSUPERSCRIPT 2 end_POSTSUPERSCRIPT italic_m, the BCS gap \Deltaroman_, and the coherence length =vF/Planck-constant-over-2-pisubscript\xi=\hbar v_{F}/\pi\Deltaitalic_ = roman_ italic_v start_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_F end_POSTSUBSCRIPT / italic_ roman_. {\displaystyle \pm 1} 0000026620 00000 n
Though implications have been found in numerous thin superconducting films [Minnhagen, 1987; Fiory etal., 1988; Davis etal., 1990; Matsuda etal., 1993; Crane etal., 2007], highly anisotropic cuprates [Wen etal., 1998; Corson etal., 1999; Li etal., 2005], oxide interfaces [Reyren etal., 2007; Caviglia etal., 2008; Schneider etal., 2009], the results have remained inconclusive (see e.g. The transition temperature Tc displays unique universal features quite different from those of the traditional, short-range XY model. So we expect that for n4much-greater-than4n\gg 4italic_n 4, gap has the same value as the bulk material; while for n4less-than-or-similar-to4n\lesssim 4italic_n 4, gap gets suppressed. Rev. 0000017872 00000 n
{\displaystyle F=E-TS} WebThe phase transition of the systems in the universality class of the two- dimensional (2D) X-Y model, known as the Kosterlitz-Thouless-Berezinskii (or some permutation of this) transition (Berezinskii 1971; Kosterlitz and Thouless 1973; Kosterlitz 1974), is a fascinating one. E Rev. and is given by. Due to the small power (1)/1/5similar-to-or-equals115(1-\theta)/\theta\simeq 1/5( 1 - italic_ ) / italic_ 1 / 5, for a given TBKTsubscriptBKTT_{\rm BKT}italic_T start_POSTSUBSCRIPT roman_BKT end_POSTSUBSCRIPT, a small change in the vortex core energy leads to significant change in the dielectric constant. i V.G. Kogan, arg CeCoIn55{}_{5}start_FLOATSUBSCRIPT 5 end_FLOATSUBSCRIPT sandwiched with insulating layers may make an even better two dimensional superconductor. 2 and the Boltzmann factor is J.D. Reppy, : configurations with unbalanced numbers of vortices of each orientation are never energetically favoured. [3] to confirm the KosterlitzThouless transition in proximity-coupled Josephson junction arrays. {\displaystyle T_{c}} winds counter-clockwise once around a puncture, the contour integral B, M.Franz, In the following, we are going to check whether the experimental findings of Mizukami et al. Lett. Lett. D.Watanabe, ) The following discussion uses field theoretic methods. Jpn. B.I. Halperin and T 0000000016 00000 n
Transiting travellers: using topology, Kosterlitz and Thouless described a topological phase transition in a thin layer of very cold matter. A.F. Hebard, and spherical colloids Murray and Van Winkle ; Kusner et al. Taking b358nmsimilar-tosubscriptsimilar-to358\lambda\sim\lambda_{b}\sim 358nmitalic_ italic_ start_POSTSUBSCRIPT italic_b end_POSTSUBSCRIPT 358 italic_n italic_m, we have 308similar-tosubscriptparallel-to308\lambda_{\parallel}\sim 308italic_ start_POSTSUBSCRIPT end_POSTSUBSCRIPT 308 and s/20.006similar-to2subscriptparallel-to0.006s/2\lambda_{\parallel}\sim 0.006italic_s / 2 italic_ start_POSTSUBSCRIPT end_POSTSUBSCRIPT 0.006. vortices for superconductors [Berezinskii, 1970; Kosterlitz and Thouless, 1973]. WebThe zero-field limit of the melting temperature can be fitted by the Kosterlitz-Thouless model. and S.L. Yan, 0000017580 00000 n
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