Study of columnar amorphization and structural symmetry changes produced by swift heavy ion irradiation in YBa2Cu3O7-y thin films using STM

Solid State Communications

Volumn 106, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 805-810

  Kumar, Ravi ^a   Samanta, S B ^b   Arora, S K ^a   Gupta, Anurag ^b   Kanjilal, D ^a   Pinto, R ^c   Narlikar, A V ^b  

^a INTER UNIVERSITY ACCELERATOR CENTRE   (India)

^b NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^c TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

A. high Tc superconductors; A. thin films; C. scanning tunneling microscopy; D. swift heavy ion irradiation effects

Indexed keywords

AMORPHIZATION; CRYSTAL DEFECTS; CRYSTAL LATTICES; CRYSTAL SYMMETRY; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ENERGY TRANSFER; ION BOMBARDMENT; PHONONS; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; THIN FILMS;

COLUMNAR AMORPHIZATION; COLUMNAR DEFECTS;

HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS;

EID: 0032090008     PISSN: 00381098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-1098(98)00122-7     Document Type: Article

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