EPITAXIAL CEO2 FILMS AS BUFFER LAYERS FOR HIGH-TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTING THIN-FILMS

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WU, XD
DYE, RC
MUENCHAUSEN, RE
FOLTYN, SR
MALEY, M
ROLLETT, AD
GARCIA, AR
NOGAR, NS
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[1] Exploratory Research and Development Center, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos
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10.1063/1.104994
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We have prepared epitaxial (100)CeO2 thin films on LaAlO3, sapphire, and yttria-stabilized zirconia using pulsed laser deposition. It is demonstrated in this letter that the CeO2 films are chemically and structurally compatible to the high-temperature superconductor YBa2Cu3O7-delta (YBCO). Epitaxial YBCO films on CeO2/LaAlO3 had a zero resistance temperature and critical current density in a zero field of 90 K and 5.9 X 10(6) A/cm2 at 75 K, respectively. Furthermore, epitaxial multilayers of CeO2/YBCO were prepared. This work demonstrated that CeO2 is an excellent buffer layer material for the high-temperature superconductors.
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