Low-temperature specific heat(SH)is measured for the 12442-type KCa2Fe4As4F2 single crystal under different magnetic fields.A clear SH jump with the height of?C/T|Tc=130 mJ mol-1 K-2 is observed at the superconducting...Low-temperature specific heat(SH)is measured for the 12442-type KCa2Fe4As4F2 single crystal under different magnetic fields.A clear SH jump with the height of?C/T|Tc=130 mJ mol-1 K-2 is observed at the superconducting transition temperature Tc.It is found that the electronic SH coefficient?γ(H)quickly increases when the field is in the low-field region below 3T and then considerably slows down the increase with a further increase in the field,which indicates a rather strong anisotropy or multi-gap feature with a small minimum in the superconducting gap(s).The temperature-dependent SH data indicate the presence of the T2 term,which supplies further information and supports the picture with a line-nodal gap structure.Moreover,the onset point of the SH transition remains almost unchanged under the field as high as 9 T,which is similar to that observed in cuprates,and places this system in the middle between the BCS limit and the Bose-Einstein condensation.展开更多
基金the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.2015187)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11204338,and 11927807)the“Strategic Priority Research Program(B)”of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.XDB04040300).Wei Li also acknowledges the start-up funding from Fudan University.
文摘Low-temperature specific heat(SH)is measured for the 12442-type KCa2Fe4As4F2 single crystal under different magnetic fields.A clear SH jump with the height of?C/T|Tc=130 mJ mol-1 K-2 is observed at the superconducting transition temperature Tc.It is found that the electronic SH coefficient?γ(H)quickly increases when the field is in the low-field region below 3T and then considerably slows down the increase with a further increase in the field,which indicates a rather strong anisotropy or multi-gap feature with a small minimum in the superconducting gap(s).The temperature-dependent SH data indicate the presence of the T2 term,which supplies further information and supports the picture with a line-nodal gap structure.Moreover,the onset point of the SH transition remains almost unchanged under the field as high as 9 T,which is similar to that observed in cuprates,and places this system in the middle between the BCS limit and the Bose-Einstein condensation.
