YBA2CU3O7-DELTA/AU/NB SANDWICH GEOMETRY SNS WEAK LINKS ON C-AXIS ORIENTED YBA2CU3O7-DELTA

被引:5
作者
FOOTE, MC
HUNT, BD
BAJUK, LJ
机构
[1] Center For Space Microelectronics Technology, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109
基金
美国国家航空航天局;
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10.1109/20.133973
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
Sandwich geometry superconductor/normal metal/superconductor structures have been fabricated on LaAlO3 and cubic zirconia with laser ablated, c-axis oriented YBa2Cu3O7-delta base electrodes, 100-600 angstrom of Au, and Nb counter electrodes, all formed in-situ without breaking vacuum. Junctions range in size from 5 to 20 mu-m on a side. Four probe I-V measurements at 4.2 K show R(n)A products as low as 6x10(-9) OMEGA-cm2 and critical current densities up to 5.2 kA/cm2. AC Josephson steps were observed with the application of 10 GHz radiation. The best results were obtained when the devices were annealed at approximately450 degrees-C in O2 for 30 minutes after Au deposition.
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页码:1335 / 1337
页数:3
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