Ising superconductivity has garnered much attention in recent years due to its extremely high in-plane upper critical field (B_(c2)).Here,we fabricated 14 multilayer Pb_(1-x)Bi_(x) (0%≤x≤40%) thin films on Si (111)-...Ising superconductivity has garnered much attention in recent years due to its extremely high in-plane upper critical field (B_(c2)).Here,we fabricated 14 multilayer Pb_(1-x)Bi_(x) (0%≤x≤40%) thin films on Si (111)-7×7 reconstructed surface by molecular beam epitaxy.Large B_(c2) beyond the Pauli limit is observed in all the Pb_(1-x)Bi_(x) films,indicating that they may exhibit characteristics of Ising superconductivity.Moreover,the introduction of Bi doping can significantly enhance and effectively tune the in-plane B_(c2) of Pb_(1-x)Bi_(x) films,which will help us better understand Ising superconductivity and provide a new platform for the development of tunable Ising superconductors.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 12374196, 92165201, and 11634011)the Innovation Program for Quantum Science and Technology (Grant No. 2021ZD0302800)+2 种基金the Chinese Academy of Sciences Project for Young Scientists in Basic Research (Grant No. YSBR-046)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (Grant Nos. WK3510000006 and WK3430000003)Anhui Initiative in Quantum Information Technologies (Grant No. AHY170000)。
文摘Ising superconductivity has garnered much attention in recent years due to its extremely high in-plane upper critical field (B_(c2)).Here,we fabricated 14 multilayer Pb_(1-x)Bi_(x) (0%≤x≤40%) thin films on Si (111)-7×7 reconstructed surface by molecular beam epitaxy.Large B_(c2) beyond the Pauli limit is observed in all the Pb_(1-x)Bi_(x) films,indicating that they may exhibit characteristics of Ising superconductivity.Moreover,the introduction of Bi doping can significantly enhance and effectively tune the in-plane B_(c2) of Pb_(1-x)Bi_(x) films,which will help us better understand Ising superconductivity and provide a new platform for the development of tunable Ising superconductors.
