VORTEX DYNAMICS BELOW THE FLUX-LATTICE MELTING TRANSITION IN YBA2CU2O7-DELTA

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SAFAR, H [1 ]
GAMMEL, PL [1 ]
HUSE, DA [1 ]
ALERS, GB [1 ]
BISHOP, DJ [1 ]
LEE, WC [1 ]
GIAPINTZAKIS, J [1 ]
GINSBERG, DM [1 ]
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[1] UNIV ILLINOIS,DEPT PHYS,URBANA,IL 61801
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1995年 / 52卷 / 09期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.52.6211
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T [工业技术];
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We report measurements of the critical current, differential resistance, and voltage noise below the vortex-lattice melting transition in clean, untwinned YBa2CU3O7-delta crystals. The differential resistance at dc current bias much greater than J(c) shows a sharp feature at the melting transition accompanied by a rapid drop in the voltage noise, demonstrating that the melting transition is insensitive to the static pinning potential. In the solid phase, the measurements all show a marked change from the low-field, pinned lattice to the high-field vortex-glass contiguous with the tricritical point in this sample.
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页码:6211 / 6214
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