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The Critical-Current Envelope
The map of how much current REBCO carries across field and temperature — the magnet's operating boundary.
- Envelope
- J_c(B,T)
- Study
- DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21842514
A superconductor's critical current falls as field and temperature rise, tracing a critical surface. Magnet design keeps operation safely inside it with margin. Reaching 16.84 T and 26.49 T means operating REBCO near the high-field frontier of that envelope, which the REBCO study maps explicitly.