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12kBTc optical signature of superconductivity in single-domain Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8

D. B. Romero, G. L. Carr, D. B. Tanner, L. Forro, D. Mandrus, L. Mihaly, G. P. Williams

DOI 10.1103/PhysRevB.44.2818 · Physical Review B

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Abstract

Infrared and far-infrared transmittance measurements were performed on Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8 (2:2:1:2) and Bi2Sr2CuO6 (2:2:0:1). Below Tc, a characteristic feature occurs at ω=700 cm−1 (12kBTc) in the 2:2:1:2 material. No similar feature is found in the 2:2:0:1 compound. The 2:2:1:2 material also showed substantial ab-plane anisotropy.

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FormulaReported Tc (K)Pressure (GPa)Type
Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8

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82Pressure not reportedunknown
Bi2Sr2CuO6

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3Pressure not reportedunknown
YBa2Cu3O7-δ

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—Pressure not reportedunknown

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