FEMTOSECOND OPTICAL-DETECTION OF QUASI-PARTICLE DYNAMICS IN HIGH-TC YBA2CU3O7-DELTA SUPERCONDUCTING THIN-FILMS

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HAN, SG [1 ]
VARDENY, ZV [1 ]
WONG, KS [1 ]
SYMKO, OG [1 ]
KOREN, G [1 ]
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[1] TECHNION ISRAEL INST TECHNOL,DEPT PHYS,IL-32000 HAIFA,ISRAEL
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.65.2708
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O4 [物理学];
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Femtosecond dynamics of photogenerated quasiparticles in YBa2Cu3O7- superconducting thin films shows, at TTc, two main electronic processes: (i) quasiparticle avalanche production during hot-carrier thermalization, which takes about 300 fsec; (ii) recombination of quasiparticles to form Cooper pairs, which is completed within 5 psec. In contrastr, nonsuperconducting epitaxial films such as PrBa2Cu2O7 and YBa2Cu3O6 show regular picosecond electronic response. © 1990 The American Physical Society.
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页码:2708 / 2711
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