THE SUPERCONDUCTING GAP AND AN UNIDENTIFIED 110-190-K PHASE OF YBA2CU3O7 OBSERVED BY FAR-INFRARED ELLIPSOMETRY

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作者
BARTH, KL
KEILMANN, F
机构
[1] Max-Planck-Institut für Festkörperforschung, Stuttgart 80, W-7000
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ZEITSCHRIFT FUR PHYSIK B-CONDENSED MATTER | 1993年 / 91卷 / 04期
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10.1007/BF01316818
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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070205 ;
摘要
We have measured the complex dielectric function of pure and Fe-doped YBa2Cu3O7 ceramics, between 10 and 150 cm 1 and 20 and 300 K, with a far-infrared, rotating-analyzer laser ellipsometer. The superconducting phase transition and the gap energy are clearly observable. The undoped ceramic exhibits remarkable dielectric hysteresis between 110 K and 190 K. This points to a still unidentified phase which we observe to be sensitive to a weak magnetic field.
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