Research Article

Polaronic Mechanism of Superconductivity in Cuprates

Table 1

Values of various parameters for HTSC cuprate superconductor for .

S. no.PropertyValue

1Superconducting transition temperature (T c)88 K
2Density of states at the Fermi surface per ergs Cu atom
3Phonon energy  J
4Polaron frequency 0.72 eV
5Polaron density 8 states/eV spin
6Fermi energy 0.23 eV
7Crystal structureOrthorhombic
8Cell parameters  nm,  nm, and  nm
9Number of atoms per unit volume /m3
10Boltzmann constant ( )  J/K
11Mass of electron  kg