Effect of ion irradiation on superconducting thin films

We demonstrate ion irradiation by argon or gallium as a wafer-scale post-processing method to increase disorder in superconducting thin films. We study several widely used superconductors, both single-elements and compounds. We show that ion irradiation increases normal-state resistivity in all our...

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Main Authors: Katja Kohopää, Alberto Ronzani, Robab Najafi Jabdaraghi, Arijit Bera, Mário Ribeiro, Dibyendu Hazra, Jorden Senior, Mika Prunnila, Joonas Govenius, Janne S. Lehtinen, Antti Kemppinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIP Publishing LLC 2024-07-01
Series:APL Materials
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0202851