Microwave surface resistance of YBa2Cu3Cu3O7-x films on polycrystalline ceramic substrates with textured buffer layers

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Findikoglu, AT [1 ]
Foltyn, SR [1 ]
Arendt, PN [1 ]
Groves, JR [1 ]
Jia, QX [1 ]
Peterson, EJ [1 ]
Wu, XD [1 ]
Reagor, DW [1 ]
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[1] LOS ALAMOS NATL LAB,DIV MAT SCI & TECHNOL,LOS ALAMOS,NM 87545
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10.1063/1.117052
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We have used a parallel-plate resonator technique to measure the microwave surface resistance R(s) of YBa2Cu3O7-x (YBCO) films on buffered ceramic substrates at around 10 GHz, and studied the correlation between their R(s) and materials properties. A 0.4-mu m-thick YBCO film (with an in-plane mosaic spread of 7 degrees) grown on a polycrystalline alumina substrate with an ion-beam-assisted-deposited yttria-stabilized zirconia buffer layer showed an R(s) of 1.89 m Omega at 76 K and 0.21 m Omega at 4 K. We have observed a strong correlation between the R(s) of the samples and the in-plane mosaic spread of the YBCO films. This correlation can be explained qualitatively in terms of a simple model in which the weak links between the grains of the YBCO film form an electrical network of Josephson junctions.
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