Anisotropic upper critical field of single crystal RNi2B2C (R = Y, Lu)

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du Mar, AC [1 ]
Rathnayaka, KDD
Naugle, DG
Canfield, PC
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[1] Texas A&M Univ, Dept Phys, College Stn, TX 77843 USA
[2] Iowa State Univ Sci & Technol, Ames Lab, Ames, IA 50011 USA
[3] Iowa State Univ Sci & Technol, Dept Phys & Astron, Ames, IA 50011 USA
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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MODERN PHYSICS B | 1998年 / 12卷 / 29-31期
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10.1142/S021797929800243X
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Measurements of the anisotropic upper critical held curves have been extended for YNi2B2C and LuNi2B2C (T-c = 15.6 K and 16.1 K, respectively). Measurements of R(T, H) were taken along the crystallographic directions of [100] and [110]. The resulting critical fields show an upward curvature near Te and a linear behavior at low temperature, which continues to below 2 K with little, if any, sign of saturation.
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