SURFACE-COMPOSITION OF CLEAN, EPITAXIAL THIN-FILMS OF YBA2CU3O7-X FROM QUANTITATIVE X-RAY PHOTOEMISSION SPECTROSCOPY ANALYSIS

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FRANK, G
ZIEGLER, C
GOPEL, W
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[1] Institute of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, University of T̈bingen
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10.1103/PhysRevB.43.2828
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
Angle-dependent x-ray photoemission spectra (XPS) of epitaxial thin-film YBa2Cu3O7-x show characteristic reversible and distinct changes with different surface treatments. These changes are analyzed by applying a new model for the quantitative XPS analysis, which takes into consideration the anisotropic structure of c-axis-oriented YBa2Cu3O7-x. The analysis makes it possible to differentiate between different elemental compositions of the outer layers in the surface unit cell. Evaluations of our experimental data indicate that only surfaces with a nominal BaO and CuO layer composition exist in the outermost atomic layer.
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