OBSERVATION OF THE WOHLLEBEN EFFECT IN YBA2CU3O7-DELTA SINGLE-CRYSTALS

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作者
RIEDLING, S
BRAUCHLE, G
LUCHT, R
ROHBERG, K
VONLOHNEYSEN, H
CLAUS, H
ERB, A
MULLERVOGT, G
机构
[1] KERNFORSCHUNGSZENTRUM KARLSRUHE,INST TECH PHYS,D-76021 KARLSRUHE,GERMANY
[2] UNIV ILLINOIS,DEPT PHYS,CHICAGO,IL 60680
[3] UNIV KARLSRUHE,FAK PHYS,KRISTALL & MAT LAB,D-76128 KARLSRUHE,GERMANY
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1994年 / 49卷 / 18期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.49.13283
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T [工业技术];
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摘要
During systematic low-field magnetization measurements on high-quality single crystals of YBa2Cu3O7-delta we discovered several crystals with a paramagnetic contribution to the field-cooled magnetization. This magnetization saturates at very low fields. It is attributed to spontaneous current loops caused by pi junctions which are aligned in small external fields (Wohlleben effect). The effect is only seen with the field parallel to the c axis, demonstrating that the spontaneous currents are confined to the CuO2 planes.
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页码:13283 / 13286
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