Micron-sized Hall probes on a Si/SiGe heterostructure as a tool to study vortex dynamics in high-temperature superconducting crystals

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1767-1770

  Van Veen, R G ^a   Verbruggen, A H ^a   Van Der Drift, E ^a   Radelaar, S ^a   Anders, S ^b   Jaeger, H M ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0041375093     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1149666     Document Type: Article

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12. We note that this feature in the magnetization disappeared at T> 12 K, while the well-known "second magnetization peak" emerged for T > 14 K in the same crystal (see Ref. 9).