MAGNETIC PENETRATION DEPTH AND FLUX MELTING IN KAPPA-(BEDT-TTF)2CU[N(CN)2]BR

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作者
LE, LP
LUKE, GM
STERNLIEB, BJ
WU, WD
UEMURA, YJ
WANG, HH
KINI, AM
WILLIAMS, JM
STRONACH, CE
机构
[1] VIRGINIA STATE UNIV,DEPT PHYS,PETERSBURG,VA 23803
[2] ARGONNE NATL LAB,DIV CHEM,ARGONNE,IL 60439
[3] ARGONNE NATL LAB,DIV MAT SCI,ARGONNE,IL 60439
来源
PHYSICA C | 1991年 / 185卷 / pt 4期
基金
美国国家科学基金会; 美国国家航空航天局;
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10.1016/0921-4534(91)91452-A
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
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摘要
We have performed muon spin relaxation studies in the quasi-2 dimensional organic superconductor kappa-(ET)2Cu[N(CN)2]Br, applying an external field of 3 kG perpendicular to the conducting planes of single crystal specimens. The relaxation rate in field-cooled measurements shows a linear variation for T less-than-or-equal-to 0.4T(c). This behavior is consistent with an anisotropic pairing state with line nodes in the superconducting energy gap. Zero-field-cooling measurements reveal that magnetic flux is not well-pinned until T less-than-or-equal-to 5 K, well below T(c) = 12 K.
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页码:2661 / 2662
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