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Epitaxial growth and properties of YBa sub 2 Cu sub 3 O sub 7 minus. delta. /NdGaO sub 3 /YBa sub 2 Cu sub 3 O sub 7 minus. delta. trilayer structures

Journal Article · · Applied Physics Letters; (United States)
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.105917· OSTI ID:5150181
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  1. Department of Physics, Chalmers University of Technology, S-412 96 Gothenburg (Sweden)

We have used laser deposition to make YBa{sub 2}Cu{sub 3}O{sub 7{minus}{delta}}/NdGaO{sub 3}/YBa{sub 2}Cu{sub 3}O{sub 7{minus}{delta}} trilayer structures. NdGaO{sub 3} films grow epitaxially on well lattice-matched substrates, like SrTiO{sub 3} (100), and on {ital c}-axis oriented YBa{sub 2}Cu{sub 3}O{sub 7{minus}{delta}} films. Epitaxial YBa{sub 2}Cu{sub 3}O{sub 7{minus}{delta}} films were grown on top of the NdGaO{sub 3} films, and there was no significant difference in critical temperature between top and bottom layers of the trilayer structures. The resistivity of a 300-nm-thick NdGaO{sub 3} interlayer was as high as 10{sup 8} {Omega} cm at 300 K.

OSTI ID:
5150181
Journal Information:
Applied Physics Letters; (United States), Journal Name: Applied Physics Letters; (United States) Vol. 59:20; ISSN APPLA; ISSN 0003-6951
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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