INFRARED ABSORPTIVITY OF YBA2CU3O7-X CRYSTALS

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作者
PHAM, T
DREW, HD
MOSELEY, SH
LIU, JZ
机构
[1] LAB PHYS SCI, COLLEGE PK, MD 20740 USA
[2] NASA, GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CTR, GREENBELT, MD 20771 USA
[3] UNIV CALIF DAVIS, DEPT PHYS, DAVIS, CA 95616 USA
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1990年 / 41卷 / 16期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.41.11681
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
Measurements on twinned single crystals at 2 K show a smooth, approximately 2, absorptivity for frequencies between 80 and 400 cm-1. Analysis of the data with a simple model conductivity suggests a constant lossy conductivity contribution in the bulk superconductor. Superimposed on the 2 background are absorption features corresponding to optically active phonons, plus a broad feature (Af0.2%) near Latin small letter h with stroke=3.5kTc. This feature is discussed in terms of possible f3.5kTc gap excitations. © 1990 The American Physical Society.
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页码:11681 / 11684
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