ANOMALOUS RESISTIVITIES OF A15 METALS - INSIGHTS FROM BAND THEORY

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作者
ALLEN, PB [1 ]
PICKETT, WE [1 ]
HO, KM [1 ]
COHEN, ML [1 ]
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[1] UNIV CALIF BERKELEY,DEPT PHYS,BERKELEY,CA 94720
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.40.1532
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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Electronic density of states, mean-square velocity, and Drude plasma energy are computed from previously reported energy bands for Nb3Ge and Nb3Al. These results, together with the empirical electron-phonon coupling constant deduced from the high superconducting Tc, are used to analyze resistivity. Extremely short phonon-limited mean free paths are found. Qualitative and quantitative ideas of saturating resistivity are consistent with our results. © 1978 The American Physical Society.
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页码:1532 / 1534
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