Tail States in a Superconductor with Magnetic Impurities

A. Lamacraft and B. D. Simons
Phys. Rev. Lett. 85, 4783 – Published 27 November 2000
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Abstract

A field theoretic approach is developed to investigate the profile and spectrum of subgap states in a superconductor subject to a weak magnetic impurity potential. Such states are found to be associated with spatially inhomogeneous instanton configurations of the action.

  • Received 19 July 2000

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.85.4783

©2000 American Physical Society

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A. Lamacraft and B. D. Simons

  • Cavendish Laboratory, Madingley Road, Cambridge CB3 OHE, United Kingdom

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Vol. 85, Iss. 22 — 27 November 2000

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