Abrikisov Vortices (IMAGE) Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology Caption The randomly distributed vortices in the superconducting sample (left) have been re-positioned into a pattern forming the letters "AV" which stands for Abrikosov vortices (right). Credit MIPT's Press Office Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.