Tc enhancement by low energy electron irradiation and the influence of chain disorder on resistivity and Hall coefficient in YBa2Cu3O7 thin films

Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications

Volumn 269, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 207-219

  Tolpygo, Sergey K ^a   Lin, J Y ^a,c   Gurvitch, M ^a   Hou, S Y ^b   Phillips, Julia M ^b,d  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^c NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrical resistivity; Hall effect; Irradiation effect; Normal state properties; Thin films

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRONS; HALL EFFECT; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; IRRADIATION; SUPERCONDUCTING FILMS; YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS;

CHAIN OXYGEN DEFECTS; NORMAL-STATE PROPERTIES;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 0030263906     PISSN: 09214534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0921-4534(96)00450-9     Document Type: Article

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