TRANSITION FROM ACTIVATED TO DIFFUSIVE BEHAVIOR IN THE VORTEX-LIQUID STATE IN YBA2CU3O7

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CHIEN, TR
JING, TW
ONG, NP
WANG, ZZ
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[1] Joseph Henry Laboratories of Physics, Princeton University, Princeton
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.66.3075
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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In the vortex-liquid state in YBa2CU3O7, there exist two distinct dissipative states separated by a field H(k). Below H(k), the resistivity is strongly field activated, with a prefactor that is anomalously enhanced over the normal-state resistivity rho-N by approximately 12 orders of magnitude. At H(k), the prefactor collapses to a temperature-independent value equal to PN, and the vortex motion becomes diffusive. The existence of the H(k) boundary is also reflected in the anomalous behavior of the Hall resistivity.
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