FABRICATION OF YBACUO-JOSEPHSON-JUNCTIONS ON MGO-SUBSTRATES DAMAGED BY A FOCUSED ION-BEAM PRIOR TO FILM DEPOSITION

被引:14
作者
NEUMANN, C
SUZUKI, K
ENOMOTO, Y
TANAKA, S
机构
[1] Superconductivity Research Laboratory, International Superconductivity Technology Center, Tokyo
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 2-LETTERS | 1993年 / 32卷 / 5B期
关键词
FOCUSED ION BEAM; APPLICATIONS OF OXIDE SUPERCONDUCTORS; JOSEPHSON-JUNCTIONS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.32.L727
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
By using a focused Ga-ion-beam we have damaged micro-areas of MgO-substrates through a protective gold-layer. Two different types of damage are produced: the flat type is to damage the surface by the implantation of Ga-ions whereas the groove type is simply geometrical damage to the substrates by sputtering the MgO. A YBa2Cu3O7-x (YBaCuO)-film was deposited on the as prepared substrates and the final junction was then defined by photolithography and Ar-milling over the damaged region. Under microwave irradiation Shapiro-steps were observed on these junctions, and a R(n) x I(c) of up to 3 mV at 4.2 K was achieved f or the flat type junctions.
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页码:L727 / L729
页数:3
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