Superconductivity in (110) PrBa2Cu3O7-delta thin films pseudomorphically grown on (110) YBa2Cu3O7-delta single crystal substrates

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作者
Usagawa, T
Ishimaru, Y
Wen, JG
Utagawa, T
Koyama, S
Enomoto, Y
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JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 2-LETTERS & EXPRESS LETTERS | 1997年 / 36卷 / 12A期
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superconductivity; stoichiometric PrBa2Cu3O7-delta; pseudomorphic epitaxy; (110) YBa2Cu3O7-delta single crystal substrates;
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10.1143/JJAP.36.L1583
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O59 [应用物理学];
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摘要
We report on superconductivity in (110) oriented PrBa2Cu3O7-delta films pseudomorphically grown on (110) YBa2Cu3O7-delta (YBCO) single crystal substrates. The vertical 4-probe measurements for (110) PrBa2Cu3O7-delta/YBa2Cu3O7-delta bilayers show clearly two superconducting transition steps associated with two different T-c's of 92.0 K of YBa2Cu3O7-delta, 89.9 K for 30 nm thick PrBa2Cu3O7-delta and 75.5 K for 220 nm thick PrBa2Cu3O7-delta. The non-substitutional ''regular'' Pr1+xBa2-xCu3O7-delta (x = 0.0) without any interchange between Pr atoms and Ba atoms will show superconductivity by the same mechanism with other YBCO families.
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页码:L1583 / L1586
页数:4
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