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Force Free Configurations of Vortices in High Temperature Superconductors near Hc2

Randall D. Kamien

cond-mat.supr-conarXiv:cond-mat/9804287

Abstract

We study force-free configurations of Abrikosov flux lines in the line-liquid and line-crystal limit, near the melting transition at Hm. We show that the condition for zero force configurations can be solved by appealing to the structure of chiral liquid crystalline phases.

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