Study of SmxZr1-xOy buffer layer and its effects on YBCO properties

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 3409-3412

  Stan, Liliana ^a   Arendt, Paul N ^a   Wang, Haiyan ^b   Foltyn, Stephen R ^a   Holesinger, Terry G ^a   Maiorov, Boris ^a   Civale, Leonardo ^a   Usov, Igor O ^a   Groves, James R ^a   DePaula, Raymond F ^a   Li, Yuan L ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Buffers; High temperature superconductors; Sputtering; Thin films

Indexed keywords

BUFFER LAYERS; CRITICAL CURRENT DENSITY (SUPERCONDUCTIVITY); HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; ION BEAMS; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION;

COATED CONDUCTORS; EPITAXIAL YBCO FILMS; ION BEAM ASSISTED DEPOSITED (IBAD); REACTIVE MAGNETRON SPUTTERING;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 34547477218     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2007.898336     Document Type: Conference Paper

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