STM studies of the electronic structure of vortex cores in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1536-1539

  Pan, S H ^a,d   Hudson, E W ^a,e   Gupta, A K ^b   Ng, K W ^b   Eisaki, H ^c,f   Uchida, S ^c   Davis, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d Boston University   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES; LOW TEMPERATURE OPERATIONS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; OXIDE SUPERCONDUCTORS; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPY;

D-WAVE VORTICES; EXPONENTIAL DECAY; VORTEX CORES; ZERO BIAS CONDUCTANCE PEAK;

ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE;

EID: 0034246058     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.85.1536     Document Type: Article

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