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Temperature dependent memory of electron glasses. -. -. -. -. -. Aviad Frydman Bar I lan University. -. BIU Ariel Eisenbach Tal Havdala CNRS Grenoble Julien Delahaye Thierry Grenet Harvard Ariel Amir. Peculiarity # 1. 150k. 77k. Discontinuous Au. Peculiarity # 2.
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Temperature dependent memory of electron glasses - - - - - AviadFrydman Bar Ilan University - BIU Ariel Eisenbach Tal Havdala CNRS Grenoble JulienDelahaye Thierry Grenet Harvard Ariel Amir
Peculiarity # 1 150k 77k Discontinuous Au
Peculiarity # 2 Discontinuous Au
Electron glasses InO, In2O3-x Granular Al Granular Au Ultrathin Pb Ultarthin Bi Be films NbSi Tl2O3−x Discontinuous Ni, Au, Ag, Al
Temperature dependence Spin glass Structural glasses
Temperature independence in EG a-InO Granular Al 5K vrs 8K
Determining Ni, T=12K ~1000s Vg2 Vg1
Temperature dependence – discontinuous films =f(T*/T) Au Au Au T*=12K T*=100K T*=300K
High T Low T Vg1 Vg2
Effect of cooling 240k 200K 160k 120k 80k ~600s Vg
Selective memory Non-commutativity Changing Vg + Cooling ≠ Cooling + Changing Vg
Aging rejuvenation in spin glasses E. Vincent, J_P Bouchaud et-al Aging acceleration
L50nm L20nm L200nm Granular Al L5nm
Summary Continuous films exhibit temperature dependent dynamics Crossover from thermal activation to temperature independence Dynamics depend on T and on T* Cooling the sample significantly ages the sample Sample maintains memory of processes that took place at higher temperatures