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Nonlinear transport in the low temperature vortex glass state of single crystal Bi_{2}Sr_{2}CaCu_{2}O_{8} has been investigated over long times (up to two weeks) with fast current pulses driven along the ab plane. It is found that at low…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Portier , G. Kriza , B. Sas , L. F. Kiss , I. Pethes , K. Vad , B. Keszei , F. I. B. Williams

Staircase hysteresis loops of the magnetization of a LiY_0.998Ho_0.002F_4 single crystal are observed at subkelvin temperatures and low field sweep rates. This behavior results from quantum dynamics at avoided level crossings of the energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 R. Giraud , W. Wernsdorfer , A. M. Tkachuk , D. Mailly , B. Barbara

In Fig. 4c, under the section titled "Pinning and thermally activated motion of vortices" in arXiv:2206.14108 and Nat Phys. 19, 1293 (2023) [1], Minkov and co-workers presented the time dependence of the magnetic moment of sulfur hydride…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-05-05 N. Zen

We report the anisotropy of the upper critical fields mu0Hc2(T) and thermally-activated flux flow (TAFF) behavior of quenched KxFe2-ySe2. Even though the post-annealing and quenching process enhances the superconducting volume fraction, it…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-10-25 Hechang Lei , C. Petrovic

Magnetization relaxation measurements are carried out in the Peak effect regime of superconducting V3Si crystal, using Quantum Design SQUID magnetometer. Relaxation in the increasing field scan is logarithmic in time, consistent with the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 G. Ravikumar , M. R. Singh , H. Kupfer

We describe an experimental search for spontaneous formation of flux lines during a rapid quench of thin YBaCuO films through Tc. This effect is expected according to the Kibble-Zurek mechanism of a creation of topological defects of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 Raz Carmi , Emil Polturak

Magnetic relaxation measurements on a series of Y$_{1-x}$Pr$_{x}$Ba$_{2}$Cu$_{3}$O$_{7-\delta}$ ($x = 0.13, 0.34, 0.47$) single crystals were performed over a large field and temperature range in order to investigate the characteristics of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 P. Gyawali , V. Sandu , B. J. Taylor , M. B. Maple , C. C. Almasan

Flux line lattice in type II superconductors undergoes a transition into a "disordered" phase like vortex liquid or vortex glass, due to thermal fluctuations and random quenched disorder. We quantitatively describe the competition between…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 Dingping Li , Baruch Rosenstein

We present an experimental study of thermally activated flux creep in a superconducting ring-shaped epitaxial YBCO film as well as a new way of analyzing the experimental data. The measurements were made in a wide range of temperatures…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 I. L. Landau , H. R. Ott

We have investigated the magnetic phase diagram of a fully oxygenated detwinned YBa2Cu3O7 single crystal by means of magneto-caloric and magnetization measurements, and found thermodynamic evidence for a temperature dependent first-order…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-10-04 M. Reibelt , S. Weyeneth , A. Erb , A. Schilling

Cross-correlation between magnetism and dielectric is expected to offer novel emergent phenomena. Here, magnetic excitations in the organic donor-acceptor spin-chain system, TTF-BA, with a ferroelectric ground state is investigated by…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-12-09 K. Sunami , Y. Sakai , R. Takehara , H. Adachi , K. Miyagawa , S. Horiuchi , K. Kanoda

The magnetization and anisotropic electrical transport properties have been measured in high quality Cu0.03TaS2 single crystal. A pronounced peak effect has been observed, indicating that the high quality and homogeneity are vital to peak…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-12-08 X. D. Zhu , J. C. Lu , Y. P. Sun , L. Pi , Z. Qu , L. S. Ling , Z. R. Yang , Y. H. Zhang

Single crystals of $\alpha$-MnTe were synthesized by chemical vapor transport using iodine as the transport reagent. Structural characterization by powder x-ray diffraction confirmed the hexagonal structure (space group P6$_{3}$/mmc).…

A scanning SQUID microscope was used to image vortex trapping as a function of the magnetic induction during cooling in thin-film YBCO strips for strip widths W from 2 to 50 um. We found that vortices were excluded from the strips when the…

Low density flux dynamics in Nd based cuprate (NdBa2Cu3O7-x) HTSC single crystals trapped in 1 Oe range DC magnetic fields were investigated for the first time. Complex measurements of time, temperature and field dependence of magnetization…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-03-27 V. Yu. Monarkha , Yu. A. Savina , V. P. Timofeev

Closed-topology magnetic domains are usually observed in thin films and in an applied magnetic field. Here we report the observation of rectangular cross-section tubular ferromagnetic domains in thick single crystals of CeAgSb2 in zero…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-02-16 Ruslan Prozorov , Sergey L. Bud'ko , Paul C. Canfield

Basing on the phenomenological model of the microwave response of thin superconducting films with trapped magnetic flux elaborated in Luzhbin et al (2005) Supercond. Sci. Technol. Vol.18, pp.1112-7, detailed analysis of the ac linear…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-03-30 D A Luzhbin

Magnetization and 63Cu NMR-NQR relaxation measurements are used to study the superconducting fluctuations in YBa2Cu3O6+x (YBCO) oriented powders. In optimally doped YBCO the fluctuating negative magnetization M_{fl}(H,T) is rather well…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-09-16 P. Carretta , A. Lascialfari , A. Rigamonti , A. Rosso , A. Varlamov

Crossed magnetic field effects on bulk high-temperature superconductors have been studied both experimentally and numerically. The sample geometry investigated involves finite-size effects along both (crossed) magnetic field directions. The…

Second magnetization peak (SMP) in hole-doped cuprates and iron pnictide superconductors has been widely explored. However, similar feature in the family of electron-doped cuprates is not common. Here, we report the vortex dynamics study in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-08-28 S. Salem-Sugui , P. V. Lopes , M. P. Kern , Shyam Sundar , Zhaoyu Liu , Shiliang Li , Huiqian Luo , L. Ghivelder