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On the origin of zero-bias conductance peak in high-[Tc] superconductors

Conference · · International Journal of Modern Physics B
OSTI ID:6442958
 [1];  [2];  [3]
  1. Boston Coll., Chestnut Hill, MA (United States). Dept. of Physics
  2. National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kiev (Ukraine). Inst. of Physics
  3. Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI (United States). Applied Superconductivity Center

The authors show that the zero-bias conductance peak observed in tunnel and point junctions of cuprates can be a consequence of unitary elastic scattering of the carriers by nonmagnetic impurities in the vicinity of the junction interface and d-wave symmetry of the order parameter.

OSTI ID:
6442958
Report Number(s):
CONF-980291--
Journal Information:
International Journal of Modern Physics B, Journal Name: International Journal of Modern Physics B Vol. 12:29-31; ISSN IJPBEV; ISSN 0217-9792
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English