Low-energy structures in vortex core tunneling spectra in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ

被引:30
作者
Hoogenboom, BW
Renner, C
Revaz, B
Maggio-Aprile, I
Fischer, O
机构
[1] Univ Geneva, DPMC, CH-1211 Geneva 4, Switzerland
[2] NEC Res Inst, Princeton, NJ 08540 USA
来源
PHYSICA C | 2000年 / 332卷 / 1-4期
关键词
scanning tunneling spectroscopy; mixed state; low-energy structures;
D O I
10.1016/S0921-4534(99)00720-0
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
Scanning tunneling spectroscopy allows us to study the changes in the quasiparticle local density of states due to the presence of vortex cores in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+delta (BSCCO). The vortex core spectra are characterized by a gap-like structure similar to the pseudogap measured above T-c. We also observe small spectral structures inside the gap in the vortex cores. The observed low-energy structures are weaker than what one expects for localized quasiparticle excitations. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:440 / 444
页数:5
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