Probing the ground state properties of iron-based superconducting pnictides and related systems by muon-spin spectroscopy

Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications

Volumn 469, Issue 9-12, 2009, Pages 606-613

  Amato, A ^a   Khasanov, R ^a   Luetkens, H ^a   Klauss, H H ^b  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

High temperature superconductors; Iron compounds; Muon probes; Pnictides, penetration depth (superconductivity); Superconducting energy gap; Type II superconductors

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE VALUES; GROUND-STATE PROPERTIES; IRON-BASED; MAGNETIC FIELD DEPENDENCES; MAGNETIC PENETRATION DEPTHS; MAGNETIC STATE; MUON PROBES; PNICTIDES, PENETRATION DEPTH (SUPERCONDUCTIVITY); RELATED SYSTEMS; STRUCTURAL TRANSITIONS; SUPERCONDUCTING ENERGY GAP; SUPERCONDUCTING PHASE; SUPERCONDUCTING STATE; TYPE II SUPERCONDUCTORS;

DISTANCE MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ENERGY GAP; GROUND STATE; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; IRON COMPOUNDS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; PROBES; SOLIDS; SPIN DYNAMICS; SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS;

PENETRATION DEPTH (SUPERCONDUCTIVITY);

EID: 65549165105     PISSN: 09214534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physc.2009.03.017     Document Type: Article

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