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Search for superconductivity in CrB 2 under pressure. 29A13025 Shimizu Lab Kaide Naohiro. Contents. Superconductivity CrB 2 Discussion Summary & Future work. What is “superconductivity” ?. zero electrical resistance Meissner effect Josephson effect. 1 . 2 . T c = 4.2 K.
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Search for superconductivity in CrB2under pressure 29A13025 Shimizu Lab KaideNaohiro
Contents • Superconductivity • CrB2 • Discussion • Summary & Future work
What is “superconductivity” ? • zero electrical resistance • Meissner effect • Josephson effect 1. 2. Tc = 4.2 K http://www.thephysicsmill.com/2013/02/09/superconductors-and-the-valence-band/
The history of superconductors http://sakaki.issp.u-tokyo.ac.jp/user/kittaka/contents/others/tc-history.html
Table of AlB2 structure http://www.nishina-mf.or.jp/nkz_series/NKZ_53.pdf
CrB2 1. a hexagonal layer structure (AlB2 structure) C. Michiokaet al., J. Mag. Mat. ,310 (2007) 620.
CrB2 2. Itinerant antiferromagnet遍歴反強磁性 SDW(spin density wave)スピン密度波 λ= n ・ a n : integer multiple ・・・ “commensurate(整合)” n : not integer multiple ・・・ “incommensurate(不整合)”
CrB2 3. TN =88 K Neel temperature (TN) : The temperature at which “paramagnetic” changes to “antiferromagnetic” antiferromagnetic paramagnetic T < TN T > TN
Temperature dependence of electrical resistivity (CrB2) ・The resistivity displays a kink at the TN Ambient pressure Takahotanaka et al, journal of the Less-Common metals, 50 (1976) 15-21
Motivation Apply pressure and research for superconductivity
DAC (Diamond anvil cell) 3 cm 6 cm • Why use Diamond? • Hard • Transparent Diamond Anvil Cell (DAC)
Setting Pt ・sample: CrB2 ・diameter of diamond: 800μm ・gasket : SUS310S ・diameter of hole : 200 μm • ・pressure medium:Glycerin ruby pressure medium (Glycerin) 800 μm Ruby Au wire SUS310S sample diamond
Quantum critical point (量子臨界点) T (K) disorder order Quantum critical point P, B, x 0 P, B, x : pressure, magnetic field, chemical substitution
Researching for superconductivity in CrB2around the QCP T (K) paramagnet TN antiferromagnet Quantum critical point P (GPa) 0 PC pressure-temperature phase diagram of CrB2
Summary & future work ・CrB2 : AlB2 structure (MgB2), antiferromagnet ・apply pressure andsearch for superconductivity around QCP