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New superconducting phases in field-induced organic superconductor lambda-(BETS)2FeCl4.

M Houzet1, A Buzdin, L Bulaevskii

  • 1CPMOH, Université Bordeaux 1, F-33405 Talence Cedex, France.

Physical Review Letters
|June 13, 2002
PubMed
Summary

This study explores the parallel upper critical field (Hc2) in a quasi-2D organic superconductor, revealing transitions in the Larkin-Ovchinnikov-Fulde-Ferrell (LOFF) state under varying conditions.

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Area of Science:

  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Materials Science
  • Organic Superconductors

Background:

  • Quasi-two-dimensional (2D) organic compounds exhibit complex superconducting properties.
  • The Larkin-Ovchinnikov-Fulde-Ferrell (LOFF) state describes nonuniform superconductivity in certain materials.
  • Understanding the upper critical field (Hc2) is crucial for characterizing superconducting behavior.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To derive the parallel upper critical field (Hc2) as a function of temperature (T) in lambda-(BETS)2FeCl4.
  • To investigate the formation and characteristics of the nonuniform Larkin-Ovchinnikov-Fulde-Ferrell (LOFF) state.
  • To predict transitions in vortex phases and superconducting order under specific conditions.

Main Methods:

  • Derivation of the Hc2(T) curve in quasi-2D organic compounds.

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  • Analysis of the 2D LOFF state in parallel and tilted magnetic fields.
  • Modeling of vortex states using high Landau level functions.

    • Main Results:

    • The study accounts for the formation of the nonuniform LOFF state in lambda-(BETS)2FeCl4.
    • Predictions include a cascade of first-order transitions between vortex phases with different Landau level indices (n).
    • A change in the superconducting transition order is predicted with partial substitution of FeCl4 by GaCl4.

    Conclusions:

    • The findings provide insights into the complex phase diagram of quasi-2D organic superconductors.
    • The proposed study of Hc2(T) in tilted fields can validate the 2D LOFF model.
    • Material composition tuning can alter the nature of the superconducting transition.