Strong axial anisotropy of the magnetic penetration length in superconducting
A Yaouanc; P Dalmas de Réotier; A Huxley; J Flouquet; P Bonville; P C M Gubbens; A M Mulders
Журнал:
Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter
Дата:
1998-11-02
Аннотация:
We report muon spin rotation measurements of the temperature dependence and anisotropy of the magnetic field penetration lengths in the heavy fermion superconductor . We observe a strong axial anisotropy. At 0.05 K we obtain for the penetration length parallel and perpendicular to the c axis (150) Å and (130) Å, respectively. at low temperatures excludes a superconducting order parameter in the B phase with only a line of nodes in the equatorial plane of the Fermi surface. The combined analysis of and measured in the B phase favours an hybrid order parameter with point nodes at the poles and a line of nodes at the equatorial plane. The A phase is characterized by a larger density of nodes than the B phase.
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