Surface-dependent Andreev reflection on UPt3

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作者
Obermair, C
Goll, G
Lohneysen, HV
Yanson, IK
Taillefer, L
机构
[1] Ukrainian Acad Sci, Inst Low Temp Phys & Engn, UA-310164 Kharkov, Ukraine
[2] Univ Karlsruhe, Inst Phys, D-76128 Karlsruhe, Germany
[3] McGill Univ, Dept Phys, Montreal, PQ H3A 2T8, Canada
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1998年 / 57卷 / 13期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.57.7506
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
The dependence of Andreev reflection on the heavy-fermion superconductor UPt3 on surface conditions has been investigated by means of point-contact spectroscopy. In contrast to conventional superconductors the surface is expected to play a crucial role for unconventional superconductors like UPt3. The result supports that superconductivity in UPt3 can be described by a two-dimensional order parameter with point and line nodes.
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页码:7506 / 7509
页数:4
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