Superconductor Stripes (IMAGE)

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Superconductor Stripes

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A probe measuring the penetration depth of a magnetic field into a high-temperature superconductor reveals stripes that hint at a connection between crystal boundaries and superconductor quality.

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B. Kalisky, J.R. Kirtley, J.G. Analytis, Jiun-Haw Chu, A. Vailionis1, I.R. Fisher and K.A. Moler

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