SOUND-VELOCITY CHANGE AT SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSITION IN KAPPA-(BEDT-TTF)2CU(NCS)2

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作者
YOSHIZAWA, M [1 ]
NAKAMURA, Y [1 ]
SASAKI, T [1 ]
TOYOTA, N [1 ]
机构
[1] TOHOKU UNIV,INST MAT RES,SENDAI,MIYAGI 980,JAPAN
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10.1016/0038-1098(94)90580-0
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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070205 ;
摘要
Longitudinal sound velocity of the organic superconductor kappa-(BEDT-TTF)2Cu(NCS)2 single crystals is measured near the superconducting transition as a function of temperature and magnetic field up to 8 T. The sound velocity shows a remarkable decrease below the superconducting transition. The shape of the anomaly is step-like and the amount of its relative change at Tc is -3.8X10(-4) in the absence of magnetic field. The sound velocity shows a softening around 3 T. The position of the sound velocity minimum depends on the frequency. This behavior is discussed based on the vortex dynamics.
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