INFLUENCE OF THE OXYGEN-CONTENT ON THE TUNNELING CHARACTERISTICS OF YBA2CU3O7-DELTA

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作者
CUCOLO, AM [1 ]
DILEO, R [1 ]
ROMANO, P [1 ]
SCHNEEMEYER, LF [1 ]
WASZCZAK, JV [1 ]
机构
[1] AT&T BELL LABS,MURRAY HILL,NJ 07974
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1991年 / 44卷 / 06期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.44.2857
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
We have formed planar tunnel junctions between Pb films and YBa2Cu3O7-delta single crystals with different surface oxygen stoichiometries. Oxygen losses have been induced by heating the crystals at 400-degrees-C in vacuum for different times. Low-leakage tunnel junctions have also been obtained in the case of the most "degraded" samples. As the oxygen deficiency increases, the Y-Ba-Cu-O gaplike structure gradually broadens and shifts towards higher energies. For thermally untreated samples, tunneling spectroscopy gives information on the local T(c).
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页码:2857 / 2860
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