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We report the high-pressure synthesis of the electron-doped infinite-layer superconductor Sr0.9La0.1CuO2 and its superconducting properties. A Rietveld analysis of X-ray powder diffraction data showed that, within the resolution of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 C. U. Jung , J. Y. Kim , Mun-Seog Kim , Min-Seok Park , Heon-Jung Kim , Yushu Yao , S. Y. Lee , Sung-Ik Lee

We report the high-pressure synthesis of the electron-doped infinite-layer superconductor Sr_{0.9}La_{0.1}CuO_{2}. A Rietveld analysis using X-ray powder diffraction data showed that, within the resolution of the measurement, the sample was…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 C. U. Jung , J. Y. Kim , Mun-Seog Kim , S. Y. Lee , Sung-Ik Lee , D. H. Ha

Temperature dependences of the optical spectra of La$_{2-x}$Sr$_x$CuO$_4$ with $x$=0.12 and 0.15 were carefully examined for a polarization parallel to the CuO$_2$-plane over a wide frequency range down to 8 cm$^{-1}$. Selection of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-08-24 S. Tajima , Y. Fudamoto , T. Kakeshita , B. Gorshunov , V. Železný , K. M. Kojima , M. Dressel , S. Uchida

We report on the successful synthesis of highly conductive PdCoO2 ultrathin films on Al2O3 (0001) by pulsed laser deposition. The thin films grow along the c-axis of the layered delafossite structure of PdCoO2, corresponding to the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-04-24 T. Harada , K. Fujiwara , A. Tsukazaki

Titanium oxides have many fascinating optical and electrical properties, such as the superconductivity at 2.0 K in cubic titanium monoxide TiO polycrystalline bulk. However, the lack of TiO single crystals or epitaxial films has prevented…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-02-27 Chao Zhang , Feixiang Hao , Guanyin Gao , Xiang Liu , Chao Ma , Yue Lin , Yuewei Yin , Xiaoguang Li

We compute the optical conductivity of 2D f-wave superconductors and also of the multigap model proposed recently by Zhitomirsky and Rice at T=0K in the Born limit. The presence of interband impurity scattering was found to play an…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-08-31 Balázs Dóra , Kazumi Maki , Attila Virosztek

The ab-plane reflectance of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O(8+d) thin films was measured in the 30-25000 cm^(-1) range for one underdoped (Tc = 70 K), and one overdoped sample (Tc = 63 K) as a function of temperature (10-300 K). We find qualitatively similar…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 A. F. Santander-Syro , R. P. S. M. Lobo , N. Bontemps , Z. Konstantinovic , Z. Z. Li , H. Raffy

The ab-plane optical conductivity of eleven single crystals, belonging to the families Sr2-xCuO2Cl2, Y1-xCaxBa2Cu3O6, Bi2Sr2-xLaxCuO6, and Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8 has been measured with hole concentrations p between 0 and 0.18, and for 6 K < T < 500…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-03-17 D. Nicoletti , P. Di Pietro , O. Limaj , P. Calvani , U. Schade , S. Ono , Yoichi Ando , S. Lupi

The recent observation of superconductivity in infinite-layer nickelate Nd$_{0.8}$Sr$_{0.2}$NiO$_{2}$ has received considerable attention. Despite the many efforts to understand the superconductivity in infinite-layer nickelates, a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-06-25 Qiang Gao , Yuchen Zhao , Xingjiang Zhou , Zhihai Zhu

We have systematically studied the transport properties of the La$_{2-x}$Y$_{x}$CuO$_{4}$(LYCO) films of T'-phase ($0.05\leq x \leq 0.30$). In this nominally "undoped" system, superconductivity was acquired in certain Y doping range…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 L. Zhao , R. H. Liu , G. Wu , G. Y. Wang , T. Wu , X. G. Luo , X. H. Chen

We report on atomic-scale visualization of the structure of infinite-layer cuprate SrCuO2 thin films grown on Nb-doped SrTiO3 substrates by molecular beam epitaxy. In-situ scanning tunneling microscopy study reveals stoichiometric copper…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-06-27 Yong Zhong , Sha Han , Yang Wang , Zhiling Luo , Ding Zhang , Lili Wang , Wei Li , Ke He , Can-Li Song , Xu-Cun Ma , Qi-Kun Xue

We report on near normal infrared reflectivity spectra of ~550 nm thick films made of cosputtered transition metal nanograins and SiO2 in a wide range of metal fractions. Co0.85(SiO2)0.15,with conductivity well above the percolation…

The anisotropic conductivity of thin Nd$_{1.85}$Ce$_{0.15}$CuO$_{4-\delta}$ films was measured in the frequency range 8 cm$^{-1}<\nu <$ 40 cm$^{-1}$ and for temperatures 4 K $<T<300$ K. A tilted sample geometry allowed to extract both,…

Superconductivity in the electric field-effect doped infinite layer compound CaCuO2 is considered. It is argued that in the superconducting CuO2 layer, next to the insulating Al2O3 overlayer, the coordination of the Cu2+ ions by oxygens is…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 K. A. Muller , C. W. Chu

We report the occurrence of superconductivity, with maximum Tc = 40 K, in superlattices (SLs) based on two insulating oxides, namely CaCuO2 and SrTiO3. In these (CaCuO2)n/(SrTiO3)m SLs, the CuO2 planes belong only to CaCuO2 block, which is…

We report resistivity, Hall effect, Nernst effect, and magnetoresistance measurements on T'-phase La1.85Y0.15CuO (LYCO) films prepared by pulsed laser deposition under different oxygen conditions. Our results show that superconductivity in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-09-26 W. Yu , B. Liang , P. Li , S. Fujino , T. Murakami , I. Takeuchi , R. L. Greene

We show that superconducting interlayer coupling, which coexists with and is depressed by stripe order in La1.885Ba0.115CuO4, can be enhanced by excitation with near-infrared laser pulses. For temperatures lower than Tc = 13 K, we observe a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-09-15 D. Nicoletti , E. Casandruc , Y. Laplace , V. Khanna , C. R. Hunt , S. Kaiser , S. S. Dhesi , G. D. Gu , J. P. Hill , A. Cavalleri

The intensive search for alternative non-cuprate high-transition-temperature ($T_c$) superconductors has taken a positive turn recently with the discovery of superconductivity in infinite layer nickelates. This discovery is expected to be…

Several reports about infinite-layer nickelate thin films suggest that the superconducting critical temperature versus chemical doping phase diagram has a dome-like shape, similar to cuprates. Here, we demonstrate a highly reproducible…

Raman and Infrared (IR) spectra of an underdoped La_{1.90}Sr_{0.10}CuO_{4} single crystal have been measured as a function of temperature. Both techniques provide unconventional low-energy spectra. The IR conductivity exhibits features…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Venturini , Q. -M. Zhang , R. Hackl , A. Lucarelli , S. Lupi , M. Ortolani , P. Calvani , N. Kikugawa , T. Fujita