PREPARATION OF HIGH-TC (YB,Y)BA2CU3O7-DELTA THIN-FILMS BY COEVAPORATION FROM EFFUSION CELLS

被引:4
作者
COLEMAN, E
SIEGRIST, T
YEH, JJ
机构
[1] AT and T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, 07974, NJ
关键词
Effusion cell deposition; oxide superconductor thin films;
D O I
10.1007/BF02733812
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We have prepared superconducting thin films of (Yb,Y)Ba2Cu3O7-δ by evaporation of copper, ytterbium or yttrium, and barium fluoride from Knudsen effusion cells. A simple two chamber vacuum system produced stable evaporation rates of 5-10 nm/min using various Knudsen cells without realtime feedback control. Excellent stoichiometry was obtained in the films by optimizing the deposition of Cu from a dual filament cell, Yb from a single filament cell and Y and BaF2 from high temperature cells. Films were deposited mainly on SrTiO3 substrates at temperatures ranging from 120 to 600° C and O2 partial pressure up to 1.5 {contains with vertical bar at end of horizontal stroke} 10-5 Torr. Post deposition anneals in O2 and O2 + H2O produced films with room temperature resistivities as low as 227 μΩ-cm and T c (R = 0) at 91 K. Films were characterized using x-ray diffractometry, Rutherford backscattering spectrometry, energy dispersive x-ray analysis, scanning electron microscopy as well as electronic transport measurements. © 1990 The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society.
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