Collective weak pinning model of vortex dissipation in SRF cavities
Danilo Liarte, James Sethna, Daniel Hall, Matthias Liepe Cornell University
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Collective weak pinning model of vortex dissipation in SRF cavities Danilo Liarte, James Sethna, Daniel Hall, Matthias Liepe TTC Topical Cornell University Workshop - RF Superconductivity: Pushing Cavity Performance Limits 5.5 a)
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Superconductor interface Pinning centers Vortex line HRF
a) b) c)
Mean free path (nm)
100 101 102 103
R0,B/Btrapped (nΩ/mG)
0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 Experimental data Gurevich theory, ℓp = 75ℓ
Superconductor interface Pinning centers Vortex line HRF
a) b) c)
Mean free path (nm)
100 101 102 103
R0,B/Btrapped (nΩ/mG)
0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 Experimental data Gurevich theory, ℓp = 75ℓ
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Theoretical models of flux expulsion and dissipation 10:45 - 11:10 IARC Auditorium, Fermilab
Flux losses due to weak collective pinning 11:10 - 11:35 IARC Auditorium, Fermilab
Vortex dissipation in Nb/Cu films 11:35 - 12:00 IARC Auditorium, Fermilab Ryan PORTER Flux dissipation in Nb3Sn Films 12:00 - 12:25 IARC Auditorium, Fermilab
2
u(z,t)
Gurevich & Ciovati PRB 2013
Mean free path (nm)
100 101 102 103
R0,B/Btrapped (nΩ/mG)
0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5
Experimental data Gurevich theory, ℓp = 75ℓ
Gonnella et al. J. Appl. Phys. 2016
Hall et al. IPAC 2017
Superconductor interface Pinning centers Vortex line HRF
a) b) c)
Mean free path (nm)
100 101 102 103
R0,B/Btrapped (nΩ/mG)
0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 Experimental data Gurevich theory, ℓp = 75ℓ
&'( ≅
&'( + 𝑜 𝜊+ 𝑀
&'(. accumulated pinning force
viscous Lorentz pinning elastic Magnus inertial
ℇ&'( 𝑀1 = ℇ34567'1 𝑀1
viscous Lorentz pinning elastic Magnus inertial
&'( 𝑀1 = 𝐺 >@A3(7B(𝑘E, 𝑀1)
&'(
+𝜊 𝑘E
(cgs units)
Superconductor interface Pinning centers Vortex line HRF
a) b) c)
Mean free path (nm)
100 101 102 103
R0,B/Btrapped (nΩ/mG)
0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 Experimental data Gurevich theory, ℓp = 75ℓ
2 3 4 5 6
2 4 z [μm] y [μm]
Lorentz MF pinning elastic
Solution for Nb3Sn at 20mT RF field and 1mA/µm2 depinning current
+
10 20 30 40 0.1 0.5 1 5 10 50 100 Brf [mT] Lengths [λ]
10 20 30 40 0.001 0.010 0.100 1 10 100 B [mT] η |vmax| / |fpin|
Amplitudes in y and z Curvature radius at the surface Pinning length ‘Curvature radius’ at the surface At 10 MHz At 1.3GHz
DBL, Hall, Liepe, Sethna, in progress
Using 𝑘E~3 ×10jk𝑘@
1 5 10 50 100 500 1000 1021 1022 1023 1024 1025 ℓ n [cm-3]
𝜊 𝑚 = 0.738 𝜊" 1 + 0.882 𝜊" 𝑚 ]
𝑏 = 1Å 𝑏 = 2Å 𝑏 = 3Å 𝑏 = 4Å
&'(
+𝜊 𝑘E
k
&'( ≅
&'( + 𝑜 𝜊+ 𝑀1
&'( ≅ 𝜊jl 𝑏k𝐼1 +
Individual pinning force Atomic scale
viscous Lorentz MF pinning elastic At 𝐶A_ = 20mT At 𝐶A_ = 50mT
At 𝑘E = 1 (black), 2 (red), 3 (blue), and 4mA/µm2 (green)
Analytical curve Square-root Plateau
Superconductor interface Pinning centers Vortex line HRF
a) b) c)
Mean free path (nm)
100 101 102 103
R0,B/Btrapped (nΩ/mG)
0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 Experimental data Gurevich theory, ℓp = 75ℓ
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