MBE SYNTHESIS OF YBa2Cu3Oy SUPERCONDUCTING THIN FILMS

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Matijasevic, V. C. [1 ]
Appelboom, H. M. [1 ]
Mathu, F. [1 ]
Hadley, P. [1 ]
van der Marel, D. [1 ]
Mooij, J. E. [1 ]
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[1] Delft Univ Technol, Appl Phys, NL-2628 CJ Delft, Netherlands
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10.1109/77.233377
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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We discuss issues concerning molecular beam epitaxy of the superconductor YBa2Cu3Oy. We have made films by MBE at low pressures using molecular oxygen and ozone. A minimum incidence rate of each of these species for synthesis of YBa2Cu3Oy is established and compared with the thermodynamic stability data and lower kinetic limits. For ozone the lower limit appears to be determined by the growth rate. Generally the best films that are made at low pressures (less than 10(-2) mbar of oxygen or with ozone) have slightly lower transition temperatures and expanded c-axes, but still sharp transitions and high critical currents. Cation disorder is suggested as a likely explanation for these properties. We discuss the model of solubility of Ba on the Y sites and find it consistent with experimental results.
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