REDUCED FLUX MOTION VIA FLUX CREEP ANNEALING IN HIGH-JC SINGLE-CRYSTAL Y1BA2CU3O7

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作者
THOMPSON, JR
SUN, YR
MALOZEMOFF, AP
CHRISTEN, DK
KERCHNER, HR
OSSANDON, JG
MARWICK, AD
HOLTZBERG, F
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[1] UNIV TENNESSEE,KNOXVILLE,TN 37996
[2] IBM CORP,THOMAS J WATSON LAB,YORKTOWN HTS,NY 10598
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10.1063/1.105918
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We investigated the stabilization of magnetic flux in a high-temperature superconductor (a proton-irradiated Y1Ba2Cu3O7 crystal), by operating with subcritical current density J. Using the thermal history to obtain an induced current density J less-than-or-equal-to J(c), we observed a drastically reduced relaxation rate dM/dt (M = magnetization), after "flux creep annealing." The results show that the field gradient approximately J approximately M determined the relaxation rate, independent of the sample's H-T history, in agreement with recent theory.
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