MICROBRIDGES MADE OF Y-BA-CU OXIDE-FILMS WITH AN ARTIFICIAL WEAK-LINK STRUCTURE

被引:4
作者
MATSUDA, M [1 ]
MATACHI, A [1 ]
HASHIMOTO, N [1 ]
KURIKI, S [1 ]
机构
[1] HOKKAIDO UNIV,APPL ELECT RES INST,SAPPORO,HOKKAIDO 060,JAPAN
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 2-LETTERS | 1990年 / 29卷 / 04期
关键词
Artificial weak-links; Au strips; Josephson effects; SNS behavior; YBCO microbridges;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.29.L618
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
We have fabricated Y-Ba-Cu oxide (YBCO) thin-film microbridges having a restricted region with an artificial weak-link structure where Au has been diffused into or reacted with the YBCO at some grain boundaries. In these microbridges, we have confirmed a microwave response exhibiting current steps and linear or exponential-like temperature dependence of the critical current near Tc. In contrast to this, microbridges without an artificial weak-link structure are virtually responsive to the microwave, and their temperature dependence of the critical current is like that of a granular microbridge. © 1990 IOP Publishing Ltd.
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页码:L618 / L620
页数:3
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