C-AXIS OPTICAL-RESPONSE OF FULLY OXYGENATED YBA2CU3O7-DELTA - OBSERVATION OF DIRTY-LIMIT-LIKE SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND RESIDUAL UNPAIRED CARRIERS

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SCHUTZMANN, J [1 ]
TAJIMA, S [1 ]
MIYAMOTO, S [1 ]
TANAKA, S [1 ]
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[1] TOKAI UNIV,DEPT PHYS,HIRATSUKA,KANAGAWA 25912,JAPAN
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.73.174
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We report on a completely metallic far-infrared c-axis response of YBa2Cu3O7-delta for a fully oxygenated crystal. The normal state is determined by a temperature and frequency dependent scattering rate of the charge carriers. At T << T(c) the spectra are characterized by the onset of an absorption process in the energy range of (4-5)k(B)T(c) and by the possible coexistence of paired and unpaired carriers. The estimated anisotropy ratio in the penetration depth (almost-equal-to 8) suggests a unique superconductivity property, dirty-limit-like superconductivity in the c direction and clean limit in the a direction.
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