OBSERVATION OF ANOMALOUS TRANSITION IN THE UPPER CRITICAL FIELDS OF NB/NB0.5ZR0.5 MULTILAYERS

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作者
KUWASAWA, Y [1 ]
HAYANO, U [1 ]
TOSAKA, T [1 ]
NAKANO, S [1 ]
MATUDA, S [1 ]
机构
[1] CHIBA UNIV, COLL ARTS & SCI, DEPT PHYS, CHIBA 280, JAPAN
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PHYSICA C-SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND ITS APPLICATIONS | 1990年 / 165卷 / 02期
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Angular Dependence - Upper Critical Fields;
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10.1016/0921-4534(90)90164-A
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O59 [应用物理学];
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摘要
An anomalous upturn in the parallel upper critical field is observed in the Nb/Nb0.5Zr0.5 multilayer with the period Λ=400 A ̊ and 500 A ̊, as predicted by Takahashi and Tachiki for multilayer composed of two materials with different electronic diffusion constants and equal transition temperature. We have found the anomalous feature in a temperature dependence of transition width ΔHc2{norm of matrix} in the region where the upturn occurs. In the angular dependence of the upper critical fields, the slope dHc2/dθ near the field direction parallel to the film surface also exhibits an abrupt change in the range of upturn. © 1990.
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