QUANTUM TUNNELING OF VORTICES IN THE TL2CABA2CU2O8 SUPERCONDUCTOR

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作者
TEJADA, J [1 ]
CHUDNOVSKY, EM [1 ]
GARCIA, A [1 ]
机构
[1] CUNY HERBERT H LEHMAN COLL,DEPT PHYS & ASTRON,BRONX,NY 10468
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1993年 / 47卷 / 17期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.47.11552
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
Magnetic-relaxation measurements of a T1-based high-T(c) superconductor show temperature-independent flux creep below 6 K. The effect is analyzed in terms of the overdamped quantum diffusion of two-dimensional vortices. Good agreement between theory and experiment is found.
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页码:11552 / 11554
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