July 2002 Preprints

S. Adachi, H. Wakana, M. Horibe, N. Inoue, T. Sugano, and K. Tanabe, "Preparation of La-doped Yb-123 thin films for high-Tc devices." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, ISTEC, 1-10-13 Shinonome, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0062, Japan; tel. 81 3 3536 5709; fax 81 3 3536 5705; e-mail adachi@istec.or.jp. Key words: Yb-123 superconductor, thin film, surface morphology, substitution. 74.62.Dh; 74.76.Bz; 81.15.Fg.

Yoshihiko Aita, Shiro Kambe, Tatsuoki Nagaishi, and Hideo Itozaki, "Magnetocardiogram of a rat observed by a high-Tc SQUID sensor system." To be published in Physica C (in press). Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Yamagata University, 4-3-16 Johnan, Yonezawa 992-8510, Japan; tel. 81 238 26 3394; fax 81 238 26 3177; e-mail m00901@eie.yz.yamagata-u.ac.jp. Key words: high-Tc SQUID, magnetocardiogram, rat. 85.25.Dq.

A. Akahori, A. Sekiya, T. Yamada, A. Fujimaki, and H. Hayakawa, "Demonstration of the SFQ pipelined circuit at 14 GHz." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Environment Technology and Urban Planning, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Gokiso-cho, Showa-ku, 466-8555, Nagoya, Japan; tel. 81 52 735 5562; fax 81 52 735 7120/789 3160; e-mail kimiya@gamella.elcom.nitech.ac.jp. Key words: pipeline architecture, the on-chip test system, half adder. 84.30.S; 85.25.N.

E. Almaas and D. Stroud, "Theory of Two-Dimensional Josephson Arrays in a Resonant Cavity." Submitted to Phys. Rev B. E-mail almaas.1@nd.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207629.

M. H. S. Amin, "Non-Equilibrium Quasiclassical Theory for Josephson Structures." E-mail amin@dwavesys.com; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207724.

M. H. S. Amin, M. Coury, A. M. Zagoskin, S. N. Rashkeev, and A. N. Omelyanchouk, "Quasiclassical calculation of spontaneous current in restricted geometries." Submitted for publication in the proceedings of MS+S2002 conference, Japan. E-mail amin@dwavesys.com; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207617.

M. Ya. Amusia and V. R. Shaginyan, "Universal Cause of High-Tc Superconductivity in Different Metals." V. R. Shaginyan's e-mail vasily@VS3381.spb.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207306.

J. M. An, S. Y. Savrasov, H. Rosner, and W. E. Pickett, "Superconducting Li(x)BC and MgB2: Extreme Aspects of Electron-Phonon Coupling." W. E. Pickett's e-mail pickett@solid.ucdavis.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207561.

Frithjof B. Anders, "Composite spin and orbital triplet superconductivity." E-mail frithjof@fkp.tu-darmstadt.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207576.

M. Arao, H. Shindo, T. Asada, and Y. Koyama, "Crystallographic features of La1-xSrxMO3 with M = Cr and Fe in the vicinity of the R3c/Pbnm phase boundary." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Materials Science and Engineering, School of Science and Engineering, Waseda University, Room 59-322, 3-4-1 Okubo, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 169-8555, Japan; tel. 81 3 5286 3789; fax 81 3 3205 1353; e-mail arao@air.linkclub.or.jp. Key words: R3c-to-Pbnm structural phase transition, incommensurate structure, transmission electron microscopy, La1-xSrxCrO3, La1-xSrxFeO3. 61.16.Bg; 64.70.Kb; 71.30.+h; 64.70.Rh.

Md. Ashrafuzzaman and Hans Beck, "Dynamics of two-dimensional Josephson junction arrays." E-mail md.ashrafuzzaman@unine.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207572.

V. P. S. Awana, M. Karppinen, H. Yamauchi, M. Matvejeff, R. S. Liu, and L.-Y. Jang, "Oxygen Content and Valence of Ru in RuSr2(Gd0.75Ce0.25)2Cu2O10- (Ru-1222) Magnetosuperconductor." MOS 2002 Proceedings; to appear in J. Low Temp. Physics. Superconducting Materials Centre, National Institute for Materials Science, 1-1, Namiki Tsukuba 305-0044, Ibaraki Japan; tel./fax 0081-298-58-5650; e-mail- awana.veer@nims.go.jp. Key words: Ruthenocuprates, Ru-1222, Oxygewn content, Valence of Ru, XANES. 74.25 Ha; 74.72 Jt; 75.25 +z; 75.30 Cr.

V. P. S. Awana, J. Nakamura, M. Karppinen, H. Yamauchi, and S. K. Malik, "Glass Component Induced Hysteresis/Memory Effect in Magnetoresistance of Pr0.9Sr0.1CoO2.99." To appear as Letter to Editor in J. Mag. and Mag. Materials. Superconducting Materials Divison, National Institute for Materials Science, 1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba 305 -0044 Ibaraki, Japan; fax 0081-298-58-5650; e-mail: awana.veer@nims.go.jp. Key words: Magneto-resistance, Hysteresis effect, Cobalt based perovskites. 75.30 Vn; 75.30 Mb; 75.40 S; 75.50 Y.

Sergey V. Barabash and David Stroud, "Superfluid Inhomogeneity and Microwave Absorption in Model High-Tc Superconductors." Presented at ETOPIM-6. E-mail barabash@mps.ohio-state.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207646.

I. K. Bdikin, A. N. Maljuk, A. B. Kulakov, C. T. Lin, P. Kumar, B. Kumar, G. C. Trigunayat, and G. A. Emel'chenko, "The X-ray characterization of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+x single crystals grown by different methods." To be published in Physica C (in press). Institute of Solid State Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences, 142432 Chernogolovka, Moscow distr., Russia; tel. 7 95 913 2324; fax 7 96 576 4111; e-mail bdikin@issp.ac.ru. Key words: X-ray topography, microstructure, Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+x, methods of crystal growth. 61.10.Nz; 61.72.Dd; 74.72.Hs; 81.10.-h.

R. Beck, A. Kohen, G. Leibovitch, H. Castro, and G. Deutscher, "Origin of hysteretic field splitting of the Zero Bias Conductance Peak in (100) and (110) oriented Y1Ba2Cu3O7-x films." MOS 2002 conference. E-mail roy@tau.ac.il; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207230.

A. Bharathi, S. Jemima Balaselvi, M. Premila, T. N. Sairam, G. L. N. Reddy, C. S. Sundar, and Y. Hariharan, "Synthesis and search for superconductivity in LiBC." E-mail bharathi@igcar.ernet.in; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207448.

B. Binz, "Weak-Coupling Instabilities of Two-Dimensional Lattice Electrons." E-mail benedikt.binz@unifr.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207067.

Alexandre Blais, Alec Maassen van den Brink, and A. M. Zagoskin, "Tunable coupling of superconducting qubits." E-mail ablais@pauli.physique.usherb.ca; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207112.

G. Blumberg, P. Littlewood, A. Gozar, B. S. Dennis, N. Motoyama, H. Eisaki, and S. Uchida, "Sliding Density-Wave in Sr{14}Cu{24}O{41} Ladder Compounds." To be published in Science, vol. 297. E-mail girsh@physics.bell-labs.com; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207666.

S. J. Blundell, "Spin-polarized muons in condensed matter physics." Contemporary Physics 40. E-mail stephen.blundell@mansfield.oxford.ac.uk; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207699.

S. K. Bose, O. V. Dolgov, J. Kortus, O. Jepsen, and O. K. Andersen, "Pressure-dependence of electron-phonon coupling and the superconducting phase in hcp Fe - a linear response study." Submitted to PRB. E-mail s.bose@fkf.mpg.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207319.

F. Bouquet, Y. Wang, I. Sheikin, T. Plackowski, A. Junod, S. Lee, and S. Tajima, "Specific heat of single crystal MgB2: a two-band superconductor with two different anisotropies." E-mail frederic.bouquet@physics.unige.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207141.

Milos Bozovic and Zoran Radovic, "Spin-polarized currents in superconducting films." Zoran Radovic's e-mail zradovic@phy.bg.ac.yu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207375.

Y. Bugoslavsky, L. Cowey, T. J. Tate, G. K. Perkins, J. Moore, Z. Lockman, A. Berenov, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, A. D. Caplin, L. F. Cohen, H. Y. Zhai, H. M. Christen, M. P. Paranthaman, D. H. Lowndes, M. H. Jo, and M. G. Blamire, "Effective Vortex Pinning in MgB2 thin films." E-mail y.bugoslav@ic.ac.uk; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207080.

L. N. Bulaevskii and Ch. Helm, "Field Dependence of the Josephson Plasma Resonance in Layered Superconductors with Alternating Junctions." Submitted to Phys. Rev. B. Ch. Helm's e-mail helm@phys.ethz.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207435. Key words: Josephson Plasma Resonance, Vortex Solid State, optical spectroscopy. 74.25.Gz; 42.25.Gy; 74.72.-h; 74.80.Dm.

N. Bulut, "d{x^2-y^2}-wave superconductivity and the Hubbard model." To appear in Advances in Physics, vol. 51, no. 6 (2002). E-mail nbulut@ku.edu.tr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207186.

M. Capone, M. Fabrizio, C. Castellani, and E. Tosatti, "Strongly Correlated Superconductivity." Science, vol. 296. E-mail massimo.capone@roma1.infn.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207058.

A. K. Chattapodhyay, R. A. Klemm, and D. Sa, "Pair Breaking and Bound States in Disordered Superconductors." J. Phys.: Condens. Mat. 14, L1 (2002). Preprint available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0203124. Key words: bound states, impurities, BSCCO. 74.20.-z; 74.40.+k; 74.80.-g.

J. G. Chigvinadze, G. I. Mamniashvili, and Yu. G. Sharimanov, "Formation Mechanisms of Single-Pulse and Secondary Echoes in Systems with a Large Inhomogeneous Broadening of NMR Lines." E-mail jaba@iph.hepi.edu.ge; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207124.

Pietro Corsaro, Massimo Bechis, Paola Caracino, Walter Castiglioni, Gianangelo Cavalleri, Giacomo Coletta, Giuseppe Colombo, Pierluigi Ladie, Andrea Mansoldo, Renata Mele, Sergio Montagner, Claudio Moro, Marco Nassi, Sergio Spreafico, Nathan Kelley, and Chris Wakefield, "Manufacturing and commissioning of 24 kV superconducting cable in Detroit." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact Sergio Spreafico, Pirelli Labs. SpA, Viale Sarca 222, 20126 Milano, Italy; tel. 39 2 6442 9429; fax 39 2 6442 9431; e-mail sergio.spreafico@pirelli.com. Key words: high temperature superconductor, superconducting cable. 84.70.+p.

D. Daghero, R. S. Gonnelli, G. A. Ummarino, and V. A. Stepanov, "Possible d+id scenario in La{2-x}Sr{x}CuO4 by point-contact measurements." Presented at SATT11 Conference (Vietri sul Mare, March 2002); to appear in Int. J. Mod. Phys. R. S. Gonnelli's e-mail gonnelli@polito.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207411.

T. Dahm, A. I. Posazhennikova, and K. Maki, "Anisotropic critical fields of MgB2 single crystals." To appear in Acta Physica Polonica B, proceedings of the International Conference on Strongly Correlated Electron Systems, SCES2002, Krakow, Poland. E-mail dahm@uni-tuebingen.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207521.

Kazuyuki Demachi, Kenzo Miya, Ryoichi Takahata, Hironori Kameno, and Hiromasa Higasa, "Numerical evaluation of rotation speed degradation of superconducting magnetic bearing caused by the electromagnetic phenomena." To be published in Physica C (in press). Nuclear Engineering Research Laboratory, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 22-2 Shirakata Shirane, Tokai-mura, Naka-gun, 319-1106 Ibaraki, Japan; tel. 81 29 287 8431; fax 81 29 287 8488; e-mail demachi@tokai.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp. Key words: superconducting magnetic bearing, rotational loss. 74.72.+h; 74.90.+n.

Jure Demsar, Dragan Mihailovic, and Viktor V. Kabanov, "Carrier relaxation dynamics in high temperature superconductors." Presented at SPIE 2002 annual meeting; to be published in Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 4811. E-mail jdemsar@lanl.gov; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207440.

M. Diantoro, W. Loeksmanto, M. O. Tjia, F. Gomory, J. Souc, I. Husek, and P. Kovac, "AC loss and critical current density in Bi-2223 tapes with oxide additives and reinforced Ag sheaths." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Physics, Bandung Institute of Technology, Jl. Ganesha 10, Bandung 40132, Indonesia; tel. 62 22 251 2672; fax 62 22 250 6452; e-mail motjia@melsa.net.id. Key words: AC loss, critical current density, Bi-2223 tapes, oxide additive, sheath hardness. 74.60.Jg; 74.72.Hs; 82.25.K.

T. Doi, M. Mori, H. Shimohigashi, Y. Hakuraku, K. Onabe, M. Okada, Naoji Kashima, and Shigeo Nagaya, "{110}{l_angle}112{r_angle} and {110} {l_angle}110{r_angle} textured Ag tapes for biaxially oriented YBa2Cu3O7 coated conductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kagoshima University, 1-21-40, Korimoto, Kagoshima-shi, Kagoshima 890-0065, Japan; tel. 81 99 285 8389; fax 81 99 285 8397/256 1356; e-mail doi@eee.kogoshima-u.ac.jp. Key words: coated conductor, textured Ag, {110}{l_angle}110{r_angle} and {110} {l_angle}112{r_angle}, Y-123. 74.72.Bk; 74.60.Jg.

Tadeusz Domanski, Maciej M. Maska, and Marcin Mierzejewski, "Upward curvature of the upper critical field in the Boson--Fermion model." Maciej M. Maska's e-mail maciek@tartarus.phys.us.edu.pl; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207031.

S. V. Dordevic, Seiki Komiya, Yoichi Ando, Y. J. Wang, and D. N. Basov, "An Infrared study of the Josephson vortex state in high-Tc cuprates." E-mail sasa@physics.ucsd.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207687.

A. Dorneich, E. Arrigoni, M. Jostingmeier, W. Hanke, and Shou-Cheng Zhang, "Scaling properties of the projected SO(5) model in three dimensions." E. Arrigoni's e-mail arrigoni@physik.uni-wuerzburg.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207528.

M. Dorojevets, "An 8-bit FLUX-1 RSFQ microprocessor built in 1.75-{mu}m technology." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY 11794-2350; tel. 631 632 8611; fax 631 632 8494; e-mail midor@ece.sunysb.edu. Key words: superconductor microprocessors, RSFQ logic, circuit design. 85.25.Na; 85.40.-e.

S. X. Dou, A. V. Pan, S. Zhou, M. Ionescu, X. L. Wang, J. Horvat, H. K. Liu, and P. R. Munroe, "Superconductivity, critical current density, and flux pinning in MgB{2-x}(SiC){x/2} superconductor after SiC nanoparticle doping." A. V. Pan's e-mail pan@uow.edu.au; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207093.

S. X. Dou, S. Soltanian, J. Horvat, X. L. Wang, P. Munroe, S. H. Zhou, M. Ionescu, H. K. Liu, and M. Tomsic, "Enhancement of the critical current density and flux pinning of MgB2 superconductor by nanoparticle SiC doping." J. Horvat's e-mail jhorvat@uow.edu.au; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207223.

A. Dulcic, M. Pozek, D. Paar, Eun-Mi Choi, Hyun-Jung Kim, W. N. Kang, and Sung-Ik Lee, "Coherence lengths and anisotropy in MgB2 superconductor." Submitted to PRL. M. Pozek's e-mail mpozek@phy.hr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207655.

T. Eckl, W. Hanke, and E. Arrigoni, "Phase-fluctuation induced reduction of kinetic energy at the superconducting transition." E-mail eckl@physik.uni-wuerzburg.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207425.

M. Egami, S. Koyama, N. Kawamae, N. Itoga, T. Izumi, and Y. Shiohara, "High quality pulling crystals for electronic device applications." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, International Superconductivity Technology Center (ISTEC), 1-10-13 Shinonome, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135 0062, Japan; tel. 81 3 3536 5711; fax 81 3 3536 5714; e-mail egami@istec.or.jp. Key words: single crystal, high quality, SFQ, etch pit density. 81.10.Dn.

Yu. Eltsev, K. Nakao, Y. Yamada, I. Hirabayshi, N. Koshizuka, and M. Murakami, "Quasiparticle tunneling properties of YBa2Cu3O7-x bicrystals grown by liquid phase epitaxy." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, ISTEC, 1-10-13 Shinonome, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0062, Japan; tel. 81 3 3536 5707; fax 81 3 3536 5717; e-mail yuri@istec.or.jp. Key words: single crystal, upper critical field, anisotropy. 74.25.Fy; 74.50.+r; 74.72.Bk; 74.80.Fp.

K. Endo, H. Ishikawa, P. Badica, T. Yoshizawa, K. Abe, J. Itoh, and K. Kajimura, "Preparation by MOCVD and characterization by AFM of the (119) oriented Bi-2223 thin films." To be published in Physica C (in press). National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, (AIST), Tsukuba Central 2, 1-1-1 Umezono, Tsukuba 305-8568, Japan; tel. 81 298 61 5427; fax 81 298 61 5419; e-mail k.endo@aist.go.jp. Key words: metalorganic chemical vapor deposition, atomic force microscopy, high Tc superconductor, thin film, (119) Bi-2223. 74.76.-w; 74.72.Hs.

K. Endo, H. Sato, K. Yamamoto, H. Yamada, T. Yoshizawa, K. Abe, J. Itoh, K. Kajimura, and H. Akoh, "Intrinsic Josephson junctions on Bi-2223 superconducting films grown by MOCVD." To be published in Physica C (in press). National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, (AIST), Tsukuba Central 2, 1-1-1 Umezono, Tsukuba 305-8568, Ibaraki, Japan; tel. 81 298 61 5427; fax 81 298 61 5419; e-mail k.endo@aist.go.jp. Key words: MOCVD, Bi-2223, thin film, intrinsic Josephson junctions, mesa structure, SIS. 74.76.-w; 74.72.Hs.

M. R. Eskildsen, M. Kugler, S. Tanaka, J. Jun, S. M. Kazakov, J. Karpinski, and O. Fischer, "Vortex Imaging in the pi-Band of Magnesium Diboride." Submitted to Phys. Rev. Lett. DPMC, University of Geneva, 24 quai E.-Ansermet, CH-1211 Geneve 4, Switzerland; e-mail morten.eskildsen@physics.unige.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207394. Key words: MgB2, vortex, STM, STS. 74.50.+r; 74.70.Ad; 74.60.Ec.

M. Farine, F. W. I. Hekking, P. Schuck, and X. Vinas, "Generic Finite Size Enhancement of Pairing in Mesoscopic Fermi Systems." X. Vinas' e-mail xavier@ecm.ub.es; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207297.

J. C. Fenton, G. Yang, and C. E. Gough, "Time dependence of current-voltage measurements of c-axis quasiparticle conductivity in 2212-BSCCO mesa structures." To appear in proceedings of LT23; submitted to Physica C. E-mail j.c.fenton@bham.ac.uk; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207364.

I. A. Fomin, "Gap nodes in the superconducting phase of the itinerant ferromagnet UGe2." Submitted to ZhETP. E-mail fomin@kapitza.ras.ru; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207152.

X. H. Fu, D. S. Wang, Z. Z. Ping, and J. Yang, "Superconducting MgB2 thin films prepared by chemical vapor deposition from diborane." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Physics, Guizhou University, Guiyang 550025, China; fax 86 851 362 1845; e-mail fxh@tmail.gzu.edu.cn. Key words: MgB2, superconductivity, thin film, diborane. 7475; 7460.M; 7470.E.

K. Fujiwara, H. Hoshina, J. Koshiyama, and N. Yoshikawa, "Design and component test of RSFQ packet decoders for shift register memories." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact N. Yoshikawa, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Yokohama National University, Tokiwadai 79-5, Hodogaya, Yokohama 240-8501, Japan; tel. 81 45 339 4259; fax 81 45 338 1157; e-mail yoshi@dnj.ynu.ac.jp. Key words: superconducting device, RSFQ circuits, SFQ, shift register, memory, data-drive self-timing. 85.25.Hv; 85.25.Na; 85.40.Bh.

H. Fuke, Y. Terashima, F. Aiga, M. Yamazaki, H. Kayano, and T. Hashimoto, "High-Tc superconducting tunable filter with steep attenuation." To be published in Physica C (in press). AML, Corporate Research & Development Center, Toshiba Corporation, 1 Kumukai Toshiba-cho, Sawai-ku, Kawasaki 212-8582, Japan; tel. 81 44 549 2110; fax 81 44 520 1801; e-mail hiroyuki.fuke@toshiba.co.jp. Key words: superconducting devices, microwave filter, mechanical tunable filter, sapphire substrate. 85.25.-j; 84.30.Vn.

T. Fukunaga, A. Tanaka, R. Inada, and A. Oota, "Numerical calculations on magnetic field and AC transport self-field losses for multi-layer superconductor cables." To be published in Physica C (in press). Gifu National College of Technology, Kamimakuwa 2236-2, Shinsei-cho, Motosu-gun, Gifu 501-0495, Japan; tel. 81 58 320 1383; fax 81 58 320 1263; e-mail fukunaga@gifu-nct.ac.jp. Key words: alternating current losses, numerical calculations, superconductor cable. 74.60.Ge; 74.60.Jg; 74.70.-b.

K. Furusawa, N. Chikumoto, K. Ogasawara, T. Nagatomo, and M. Murakami, "Characterization of grain boundaries in multi-seeded YBCO superconductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, International Superconductivity Technology Center, 1-16-25 Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0023, Japan; tel. 81 3 3454 9284; fax 81 3 3454 9287; e-mail furusawa@istec.or.jp. Key words: YBCO, grain boundaries, multi-seeding, misorientation angle, magneto-optical technique. 74.72.Bk; 61.72.Mm; 74.25.Ha.

V. Garnier, A. Ambrosini, and G. Desgardin, "Secondary phases formation during the Bi-2223 phase calcination process." Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 13 (2002). DPMC, 24, quai Ernest-Ansermet, 1211 Genève 4, Switzerland; e-mail Vincent.Garnier@physics.unige.ch. Key words: Bi-2223, calcination, secondary phase, polymer. 74.72.Hs; 74.00.00.

F. Giazotto, P. Pingue, F. Beltram, M. Lazzarino, D. Orani, S. Rubini, and A. Franciosi, "Resonant Transport in Nb/GaAs/AlGaAs/GaAs Microstructures." To be published by World Scientific in Proceedings of International Symposium on Mesoscopic Superconductivity and Spintronics (NTT R&D Center Atsugi, Japan, March 2002). E-mail f.giazotto@sns.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/hep-ph/0207162.

Francesco Giazotto, Kasper Grove-Rasmussen, Rosario Fazio, Fabio Beltram, Edmund H. Linfield, and David A. Ritchie, "Josephson current in ballistic Nb/InAs/Nb highly transmissive junctions." E-mail f.giazotto@sns.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207337.

G. Giunchi, S. Ceresara, G. Ripamonti, A. DiZenobio, S. Rossi, S. Chiarelli, M. Spadoni, R. Wesche, and P. L. Bruzzone, "High performance new MgB2 superconducting hollow wires." Presented at BOROMAG , Genova 17-19 June 2002; submitted to Supercond. Sci. Technol. E-mail giunchig@edison.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207488.

E. Goldobin, D. Koelle, and R. Kleiner, "Semi-fluxons in long Josephson 0-pi-junctions." E-mail gold@uni-tuebingen.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207742.

J. L. Gonzalez, E. V. L. de Mello, E. S. Yugue, M. T. D. Orlando, and E. Baggio-Saitovitch, "Pressure effects on the intergrain coupling in (Tl0.5Pb0.5)(Ba0.2Sr0.8)2Ca2Cu3Oy ceramic superconductor." To be published in Physica C (in press). Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Fisicas, Materia Condensada, Rua Dr Xavier Sigaud #150, URCA, Rio de Janeiro CEP 22290-180, RJ, Brazil; tel. 55 21 2586 7503; fax 55 21 2586 7540; e-mail jl@cbpf.br. Key words: high-Tc cuprates, pressure effects, weak-links. 74.72.Fq; 74.62.Fj; 74.25.Fy; 74.50.+r.

A. Gozar, G. Blumberg, P. B. Littlewood, B. S. Dennis, N. Motoyama, H. Eisaki, and S. Uchida, "Collective density wave excitations in two-leg Sr{14-x}CaxCu{24}O{41} ladders." G. Blumberg's e-mail girsh@physics.bell-labs.com; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207219.

Armen M. Gulian and Kent S. Wood, "Quantum Dynamics of Small-Size Triplet Superconductors with Broken Time-Reversal Symmetry." Submitted to Phys. Rev. Lett. E-mail agulian@ssd5.nrl.navy.mil; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207424.

S. K. Gupta, Shashwati Sen, Ajay Singh, D. K. Aswal, J. V. Yakhmi, Eun-Mi Choi, Hyun-Jung Kim, Kijoon H. P. Kim, Seungje Choi, Hyun-Sook Lee, W. N. Kang, and Sung-Ik Lee, "I-V Characteristics Measurements to Study Nature of Vortex State and Dissipation in MgB2 Thin Films." Submitted to Phys. Rev. B. Thin Film Devices Section, Technical Physics & Prototype Engineering Division, BARC, Mumbai 400085, India; tel. 91 22 5593863; fax 91 22 5505151; e-mail: drgupta@magnum.barc.ernet.in. Key words: Vortex glass transition, I-V characteristics, MgB2, Thin Films, Dissipation. 74.70 Ad; 74.60 Ge; 74.20 De.

A. Gurevich, "Thickness dependence of critical currents in thin superconductors." E-mail agourevi@facstaff.wisc.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207526.

A. Gurevich and V. M. Vinokur, "Intrinsic Josephson effect and nonequilibrium soliton structures in two-gap superconductors." E-mail agourevi@facstaff.wisc.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207559.

Donavan Hall, S. W. Tozer, E. C. Palm, T. P. Murphy, R. G. Goodrich, and J. L. Sarrao, "de Haas - van Alphen measurements on CeRhIn5 under pressure." Submitted 23rd International Conference on Low Temperature Physics (LT-23), Aug. 2002. E-mail hall@magnet.fsu.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207292.

G. Hammerl, H. Bielefeldt, S. Leitenmeier, A. Schmehl, C. W. Schneider, A. Weber, and J. Mannhart, "Large grain boundary area superconductors." Eur. Phys. J. B, 27, 299-301 (2002). E-mail german.hammerl@physik.uni-augsburg.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207027.

V. Hankevych and F. Wegner, "Possible Phases of the Two-Dimensional t-t' Hubbard Model." E-mail vaha@tphys.uni-heidelberg.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207612.

Z. Hao, Y. Enomoto, Y. Wu, and K. Tanabe, "Transport properties of bicrystal YBa2Cu3O7-d Josephson junctions." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact Y. Enomoto, Superconductivity Research Laboratory, International Superconductivity Technology Center, 1-10-13 Shinonome, Koto-Ku, Tokyo 135-0062, Japan; tel. 81 3 3536 5701; fax 81 3 3536 5705; e-mail hao@magnet.fsu.edu. Key words: Y-based cuprates, thin films, D-wave pairing, modulation pattern. 74.76.Bz; 74.20.Rp.

H. Hasegawa, S. Hirano, S. Nagasawa, K. Miyahara, and Y. Enomoto, "Single flux quantum multistage decimation third-order sinc filter." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, International Superconductivity Technology Center, 1-10-13 Shinonome, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0062, Japan; tel. 81 3 3536 5701; fax 81 3 3536 5717; e-mail hasegawa@istec.or.jp. Key words: A/D converter, decimation filter, sinc filter. 85.25.Hv; 85.25.Na.

T. Hashimoto, K. Obara, and O. Michikami, "Surface resistances of EuBa2Cu3O7-x thin films on Al2O3 substrates with CeO2 buffer layers measured by using a TE013-mode cylindrical cavity resonator." To be published in Physica C (in press). Faculty of Engineering, Iwate University, 4-3-5 Ueda, Morioka, Iwate 020-8551, Japan; fax 81 019 621 6386; e-mail t5300006@iwate-u.ac.jp. Key words: EuBa2Cu3O7-x, surface resistance, CeO2, Al2O3. 74.76.-w.

Tsunehiro Hato, Naoki Harada, Akira Yoshida, Yoshihiro Ishimaru, Yoshinobu Tarutani, Keiichi Tanabe, and Naoki Yokoyama, "Polishing in fabrication of superconducting circuits with ramp-edge junctions." To be published in Physica C (in press). Fujitsu Ltd., 10-1 Morinosato-Wakamiya, Atsugi 243-0197, Japan; tel. 81 46 250 8248; fax 81 46 250 8844; e-mail hato@jp.fujitsu.com. Key words: Josephson junction, polishing, inductance, capacitance, ramp-edge. 74.50.+r; 81.65.Ps; 85.25.Am.

D. F. He and M. Yoshizawa, "Metal detector based on high-Tc RF SQUID." To be published in Physica C (in press). Yoshizawa's Lab., Faculty of Engineering, Iwate University, Morioka 020-8551, Japan; tel. 81 19 621 6356; fax 81 19 621 6373; e-mail hdf@iwate-techno.com. Key words: SQUID, eddy-current, metal detector. 85.25.Dq; 81.70.Ex.

Matthias A. Hein, "Perspectives of superconducting MgB2 for microwave applications." E-mail mhein@venus.physik.uni-wuppertal.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207226.

Ch. Helm and L. N. Bulaevskii, "Optical Properties of Layered Superconductors near the Josephson Plasma Resonance." Submitted to Phys. Rev. B. E-mail helm@phys.ethz.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207491. Key words: Optics with spatial dispersion, Stopping of Light, Josephson Plasma Resonance in layered superconductors. 74.25.Gz; 42.25.Gy; 74.72.-h; 74.80.Dm.

Michael A. Hermele and Luca Marinelli, "d-wave Quasiparticles in the Tilted Vortex Lattice." E-mail hermele@physics.ucsb.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207110.

M. Hidaka, M. Maruyama, and T. Satoh, "A Josephson transmission line buffer for reducing leak current in a high-Tc superconductor sampler." To be published in Physica C (in press). Fundamental Research Laboratories, NEC Corporation, System Devices and Research, 34 Miyukigaoka, Tsukuba 305-8501, Japan; tel. 81 298 50 1158; fax 81 298 56 6139; e-mail hidaka@bx.jp.nec.com. Key words: high-Tc superconductor, single flux quantum circuit, sampler, high-speed measurement. 85.25; 06.60.J.

D. G. Hinks, J. D. Jorgensen, Hong Zheng, and S. Short, "Synthesis and Stoichiometry of MgB2." Accepted for publication in Physica C. E-mail hinks@anl.gov; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207161.

S. Hirano, H. Oyama, T. Morooka, S. Nakayama, and S. Kuriki, "Flux noise of YBCO grain boundary junction." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, International Superconductivity Technology Center, 1-10-13 Shinonome, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0062, Japan; tel. 81 3 3536 5701; fax 81 3 3536 5717; e-mail shirano@istec.or.jp. Key words: direct flux detection method, YBa2Cu3O7-d (YBCO) thin film, grain boundary junction (GBJ), flux dam. 85.25; 74.76; 74.40.

J. E. Hirsch, "Electronic dynamic Hubbard model: exact diagonalization study." E-mail jhirsch@ucsd.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207369.

J. Hlinka, I. Gregora, A. V. Pronin, and A. Loidl, "LiBC by Polarized Raman Spectroscopy: Evidence for Lower Crystal Symmetry." E-mail hlinka@fzu.cz; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207683.

M. Horibe, T. Suzuki, H. Tano, H. Wakana, Y. Ishimaru, S. Adachi, O. Horibe, Y. Tarutani, and K. Tanabe, "Improvement of ramp-surface morphology for interface-engineered junction." To be published in Physica C (in press). SRL-ISTEC, 1-10-13 Shinonome, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0062, Japan; tel./fax 81 3 3536 5709; e-mail m-horibe@istec.or.jp. Key words: interface-enginered junctions, mechanical polishing, uniform ion beam, ramp-surface morphology. 74.72.Bk; 85.25.-j; 85.25.Am; 85.25.Cp.

J. Horvat, S. Soltanian, X. L. Wang, and S. X. Dou, "Magnetic shielding in MgB2/Fe superconducting wires." E-mail jhorvat@uow.edu.au; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207727.

A. Ibi, T. Akitsu, Y. Saito, and H. Matsuzawa, "Improvement of the weak-link in BSCCO by controlled overlapping of excimer laser exposure." To be published in Physica C (in press). Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Yamanashi University, 4-3-11 Takeda, Kofu 400-8511, Japan; tel. 81 55 220 8478; fax 81 55 220 8478; e-mail ibi@pine.ese.yamanashi.ac.jp. Key words: BSCCO superconductor surface, excimer laser, weak-link, critical temperature. 85.25.-j; 74.72.H; 73.25.+i; 42.55.L; 74.50; 81.40.E.

Ryoji Inada, Akio Oota, and Hiroyuki Fujimoto, "Influence of locally varying Jc distribution on AC transport losses for superconductor wires and tapes with various cross sections." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Toyohashi University of Technology, 1-1 Hibarigaoka, Tempaku-cho, Toyohashi, Aichi 441-8580, Japan; tel. 81 532 44 6735; fax 81 532 44 6757; e-mail inada@eee.tut.ac.jp. Key words: locally varying Jc, AC transport losses, self-fields, flux-penetration-region, loss density. 74.60.Jg; 74.72.Bk; 74.72.Hs.

A. Irizawa, A. Higashiya, S. Kasai, T. Sasabayashi, A. Shigemoto, A. Sekiyama, S. Imada, S. Suga, H. Sakai, H. Ohno, M. Kato, and K. Yoshimura, "High-resolution Photoemission Study of Cd2Re2O7." To appear in proceedings of SCES 2002 (Krakow); Acta Physica Polonica B. E-mail irizawa@decima.mp.es.osaka-u.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207659.

Yoshihiro Ishimaru, Yuan Wu, Osami Horibe, Hiroyoshi Tano, Toshiaki Suzuki, Yuichi Yoshida, Masahiro Horibe, Hironori Wakana, Seiji Adachi, Yoshihiro Takahashi, Yasuo Oshikubo, Hideyuki Sugiyama, Michitomo Iiyama, Yoshinobu Tarutani, and Keiichi Tanabe, "Evaluation of fabrication process and barrier structure for interface-modified ramp-edge junctions." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, ISTEC, 1-10-13 Shinonome, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0062, Japan; tel. 81 335 36 5701; 81 335 36 5714; e-mail ishimaru@istec.or.jp. Key words: RHEED, TEM, Josephson junction, interface-modified barrier. 74.50.+r; 74.72.Bk; 74.76.Bz; 74.80.Dm.

He Jiang, Jiasu Wang, Suyu Wang, Zhongyou Ren, Min Zhu, Xiaorong Wang, and Xuming Shen, "The magnetic levitation performance of YBaCuO bulk at different temperature." To be published in Physica C (in press). Applied Superconductivity Laboratory, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu 610031, China; tel./fax 86 28 7600 787; e-mail jheriver@263.net. Key words: YBaCuO, NdFeB, G-M refrigerator, magnetic levitation performance. 85.25.Ly.

M. H. Jung, A. Alsmadi, H. C. Kim, Yunkyu Bang, K. H. Ahn, K. Umeo, A. H. Lacerda, H. Nakotte, H. C. Ri, and T. Takabatake, "Superconductivity in Magnetically Ordered CeTe{1.82}." E-mail mhjung@lanl.gov; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207239.

K. Kajikawa, M. Nishimura, H. Moriyama, M. Iwakuma, and K. Funaki, "Theoretical evaluation of perpendicular-field losses in stacked high-Tc superconducting tapes." To be published in Physica C (in press). Research Institute of Superconductivity, Kyushu University, 6-10-1 Hakozaki, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan; tel. 81 92 642 4019; fax 81 92 632 2438; e-mail kajikawa@ees.kyushu-u.ac.jp. Key words: AC loss, high-Tc superconductors, magnetization curve, perpendicular magnetic field, Bi-2223. 74.25.Ha; 85.25.Kx.

S. Kalavathi, J. Janaki, G. V. N. Rao, V. Sankara Sastry, and Y. Hariharan, "Crystal structure, superconductivity and magnetic properties of the superconducting ferromagnets Gd1.4-xDyxCe0.6Sr2RuCu2O10 (x=0 - 0.6)." E-mail kala@igcar.ernet.in; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207478.

Y. Kameda, S. Yorozu, M. Hidaka, and S. Tahara, "Successful operation of single-flux-quantum 2 x 2 unit switch." To be published in Physica C (in press). Fundamental Research Laboratories, NEC Corporation, 34 Miyukigaoka, Tsukuba 305-8501, Japan; tel. 81 298 50 2634; fax 81 298 56 6139; e-mail kameda@cq.jp.nec.com. Key words: single-flux-quantum circuit, logic circuit, cell-based design, packet switch. 85.25.Na; 85.25.Hv.

Atsushi Kamitani, Kyoko Hasegawa, and Takafumi Yokono, "Shielding current analysis of HTS plate by deaccelerated Newton method with variable relaxation factor." To be published in Physica C (in press). Faculty of Engineering, Yamagata University, 4-3-16, Johnan, Yonezawa, Yamagata 992-8510, Japan; tel./fax 81 238 26 3331; e-mail te007@dipfr.dip.yz.yamagata-u.ac.jp. Key words: magnetic shielding, magnetic levitation, YBCO, numerical simulation. 07.05.T; 41.20.G; 74.72.B; 85.25.L.

Satoru Kaneko, Yoshitada Shimizu, Hiroyasu Yuasa, and Seishiro Ohya, "Bi2Sr2Ca1Cu2Ox film prepared using 266 nm YAG laser." To be published in Physica C (in press). Industrial Research Institute, Kanagawa Prefectural Government, 705-1 Shimo-Imaizumi, Ebina, Kanagawa 243-0435, Japan; tel. 81 46 236 1500; fax 81 46 236 1525; e-mail satoru@kanagawa-iri.go.jp. Key words: superconducting, thin film, YAG, laser ablation, multilayer, BSCCO, 266 nm, Q-switch. 74.76.Bz; 74.80.Dm.

Won Nam Kang, Hyeong-Jin Kim, Eun-Mi Choi, Kijoon H. P. Kim, and Sung-Ik Lee, "Growth and transport properties of c-axis-oriented MgB2 thin films." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Physics, National Creative Research Initiative Center for Superconductivity, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang 790-784, South Korea; tel. 82 54 279 5847; fax 82 54 279 5299; e-mail wnkang@postech.ac.kr. Key words: MgB2 superconductor, thin film, critical current density. 74.60.Jg; 74.60.Ge; 74.70.Ad.

N. I. Karchev, "Magnon Exchange Mechanism of Superconductivity: ZrZn2, URhGe." E-mail naoum@phys.uni-sofia.bg; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207078.

J. Karpinski, M. Angst, J. Jun, S. M. Kazakov, R. Puzniak, A. Wisniewski, J. Roos, H. Keller, A. Perucchi, L. Degiorgi, M. Eskildsen, P. Bordet, L. Vinnikov, and A. Mironov, "MgB2 single crystals: high pressure growth and anisotropic properties." Submitted to Supercond. Sci. Technol. (Proceedings of Boromag Conference). M. Angst's e-mail angst@phys.ethz.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207263.

M. Kasuga and S. Kurihara, "Critical behavior of disordered superconducting-insulating transition in two-dimensional system." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Physics, Waseda University, 3-4-1 Okubo, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 169-8555, Japan; e-mail kasuga@kh.phys.waseda.ac.jp. Key words: quantum phase transition, disorder effect. 64.70.Pf; 74.76.-w.

K. Katagiri, A. Murakami, T. Sato, T. Okudera, N. Sakai, M. Muralidhar, and M. Murakami, "Stress-strain characteristics and fracture surface morphology of (Sm,Gd)-Ba-Cu-O bulk superconductor." To be published in Physica C (in press). Faculty of Engineering, Iwate University, 4-3-5 Ueda, Morioka 020-8551, Japan; tel. 81 19 621 6412; fax 81 19 624 3951; e-mail katagiri@iwate-u.ac.jp. Key words: (Sm,Gd)-Ba-Cu-O bulk, tensile properties, fractography. 74.70; 62.20.Mk.

S. Kato, T. Hashimoto, H. Hasegawa, S. Hirano, S. Nagasawa, K. Miyahara, and Y. Enomoto, "Design of superconducting band-pass sigma-delta modulators." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, International Superconductivity Technology Center, 1-10-13 Shinonome, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0062, Japan; tel. 81 3 3536 5701; fax 81 3 3536 5717; e-mail shige@istec.or.jp. Key words: A/D converter, band-pass, sigma-delta modulator, single flux quantum. 85.25.Am; 85.25.j; 85.25.Cp.

A. Kawagoe, K. Yoshikawa, F. Sumiyoshi, T. Kawashima, and T. Mito, "Minimum quench energy of new type Rutherford cable with both high stability and low losses." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Electrical Engineering and Electronics, Kagoshima University, Kohrimoto 1-21-40, Kagoshima 890-0065, Japan; tel. 81 99 285 8403; fax 81 99 285 8413; e-mail kawagoe@eee.kagoshima-u.ac.jp. Key words: Rutherford cable, stability, AC loss, redistribution. 84.7.+p; 74.25.Fy.

Akira Kawakami, Shigehito Miki, and Zhen Wang, "Surface resistance of epitaxial NbN thin films in the frequency range of 0.7-1.1 THz." To be published in Physica C (in press). KARC, Communications Research Laboratory, 588-2 Iwaoka, Iwaoka-cho, Nishi-ku, Kobe 651-2492, Japan; tel. 81 78 969 2193; fax 81 78 969 2199; e-mail kawakami@crl.go.jp. Key words: epitaxial, surface resistance, NbN/MgO/NbN. 85.25.Cp.

T. Kiss, M. Inoue, T. Kuga, M. Ishimaru, and M. Takeo, "Geometric effect on current transport properties in the mixed state of YBCO thin film." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Electrical and Electronic Systems Engineering, Kyushu University, 6-10-1 Hakozaki, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan; tel. 81 92 642 3910; fax 81 92 642 3963; e-mail kiss@sc.kyushu-u.ac.jp. Key words: YBCO, critical current, percolation, thin films. 74.72.B; 74.76; 74.60.J.

T. Kiss, M. Inoue, S. Nishimura, T. Kuga, T. Matsushita, Y. Iijima, K. Kakimoto, T. Saitoh, S. Awaji, K. Watanabe, and Y. Shiohara, "Angular dependence of critical current properties in YBCO coated tape under high magnetic field up to 18 T." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Electrical and Electronic Systems Engineering, Kyushu University, 6-10-1 Hakozaki, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan; tel. 81 92 642 3910; fax 81 92 642 3963; e-mail kiss@sc.kyushu-u.ac.jp. Key words: YBCO, superconducting tape, critical current, pinning, angular dependence. 74.72.B; 85.25.K; 74.76; 74.60.J.

M. Kitazawa, T. Koide, T. Kunihiro, and Y. Nemoto, "Chiral and Color-superconducting Phase Transitions with Vector Interaction in a Simple Model." Y. Nemoto's e-mail nemoto@bnl.gov; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/hep-ph/0207255.

T. Kito, Y. Yoshinaga, S. Izawa, M. Inoue, A. Fujimaki, and H. Hayakawa, "Excess-current-free stacked Josephson junctions with high IcRn product." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Quantum Engineering, Nagoya University, Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 464-8603, Japan; tel. 81 52 789 3324; fax 81 52 789 3160; e-mail h006414m@mbox.media.nagoya-u.ac.jp. Key words: IEJ, Ga doping, trilayer junction, Josephson junction. 74.72.Bk; 74.80.Dm; 85.25.Cp.

Richard A. Klemm, "Bi2Sr2CaCu2O{8+\delta} Bicrystal c-Axis Twist Josephson Junctions: A New Phase-Sensitive Test of Order Parameter Symmetry." To be published in Physica B. E-mail klemm@anl.gov; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207700.

Daniel Knapp, Catherine Kallin, A. John Berlinsky, and Rachel Wortis, "Dirac quasiparticles and spin-lattice relaxation in the mixed state." E-mail dknapp@physics.mcmaster.ca; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207439.

V. G. Kogan, "Free energy and torque for superconductors with different anisotropies of H{c2} and \lambda." E-mail kogan@ameslab.gov; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207688.

V. R. Kogan, V. V. Pavlovskii, and A. F. Volkov, "Electron-hole imbalance in superconductor-normal metal mesoscopic structures." Accepted for publication in Europhysics Letters. E-mail kogan@tp3.ruhr-uni-bochum.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207098.

A. Kohen and G. Deutscher, "Study of the Order Parameter symmetry in overdoped Y1-xCaxBa2Cu3O7-delta by measurement of Andreev reflection, evidence for enhancement of the sub dominant order parameter amplitude in high transparency contacts." E-mail kohen@tau.ac.il; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207382.

Shoichi Koide and Shiro Kambe, "Formation of Bi2Sr2Ca1-xYxCu2Oy thin film grown by excimer laser ablation technique." To be published in Physica C (in press). Human Sensing Program, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Yamagata University, 4-3-16 Johnan, Yonezawa 992-8510, Japan; tel. 81 238 26 3394; fax 81 238 26 3177; e-mail m00916@eiefs.yz.yamagata-u.ac.jp. Key words: the lattice mismatch, Bi2Sr2Ca1-xYxCu2Oy buffer, c-axis length. 74.72.Hs; 74.76.Bz.

Takaharu Konno, Daisuke Yamashita, Nobuhiro Nakagaki, Takeo Suzuki, Youichi Enomoto, Akira Tamaki, and Katsumi Suzuki, "Study on measurement errors in inductive Jc measurement method." To be published in Physica C (in press). Tamachi Laboratory, Superconductivity Research Laboratory, ISTEC, 1-16-25 Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0023, Japan; tel. 81 3 3454 7679; fax 81 3 3454 9287; e-mail ksuzuki@istec.or.jp. Key words: critical current density (Jc), inductive Jc measurement. 74.60.Jg; 74.76.w.

S. Kos and A. J. Millis, "Gaussian fluctuation corrections to the BCS mean field gap amplitude at zero temperature." A. J. Millis' e-mail millis@physics.columbia.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207190.

Tomio Koyama, "Quasi-Particle States with Topological Quantum Numbers in the Mixed State of d-wave Superconductors." E-mail tkoyama@imr.tohoku.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207568.

M. Krawiec, B. L. Gyorffy, and J. F. Annett, "Spin Polarized Current in the Ground State of Superconductor - Ferromagnet - Insulator Trilayers." E-mail m.a.krawiec@bristol.ac.uk; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207135.

Miodrag L. Kulic and Igor M. Kulic, "High-Tc Superconductors with AF Order: Limitations on Spin-Fluctuation Pairing Mechanism." Igor M. Kulic's e-mail kulic@mpip-mainz.mpg.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207400.

T. Kumagai, T. Manabe, W. Kondo, K. Murayama, T. Hashimoto, Y. Kobayashi, I. Yamaguchi, M. Sohma, T. Tsuchiya, K. Tsukada, and S. Mizuta, "Characterization of 50-mm-diameter Y123 films prepared by a coating-pyrolysis process using an infrared image furnace." To be published in Physica C (in press). National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, (AIST), 1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8565, Japan; tel. 81 298 61 4556; fax 81 298 61 4553; e-mail kumagai-toshiya@aist.go.jp. Key words: infrared image furnace, critical current density, surface resistance. 81.15.Np; 74.76Bz; 74.60.Jg; 68:55.Nq.

P. Kumar, "Theory of a Higher Order Phase Transition: Superconducting Transition in BKBO." E-mail kumar@phys.ufl.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207373.

J. Kurian, T. Amemura, T. Suzuki, and T. Morishita, "Growth and characterisation of NdBa2Cu3O7-d/NdBa2TaO6/NdBa2Cu3O7-d multilayer films on (100) SrTiO3." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact T. Morishita, Superconductivity Research Laboratory, ISTEC, 1-10-13 Shinonome, Koto-ku, 135-0062 Tokyo, Japan; tel. 81 3 3536 5712; fax 81 3 3536 5717; e-mail mrst@istec.or.jp. Key words: NdBa2Cu3O7-d, NdBa2TaO6, pulsed laser deposition, multilayer films. 74.76.Bz; 74.80.Dm.

K. Kuroda, T. Takami, K. Nishi, Y. Wada, and T. Ozeki, "YBaCuO/PrBaCuO/YBaCuO trilayer junctions with the etched YBaCuO base electrodes." To be published in Physica C (in press). Advanced Technology R & D Center, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Amagasaki 661-8661, Japan; tel. 81 6 6497 7083; fax 81 6 6497 7295; e-mail kuroda.kenichi@wrc.melco.co.jp. Key words: trilayer junction, Josephson junction, YBaCuO, PrBaCuO. 74.50.+r; 74.72.Bk; 74.80.Dm.

I. L. Landau and H. R. Ott, "Some remarks on vortex matter in high temperature superconductors." E-mail landau@solid.phys.ethz.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207670.

S. Lee, T. Masui, H. Mori, Yu. Eltsev, A. Yamamoto, and S. Tajima, "Crystal growth and characterization of MgB2: Relation between structure and superconducting properties." Proceedings of International Workshop on Superconductivity in Magnesium Diboride and Related Materials "BOROMAG", 17-19 June 2002, Genoa, Italy (submitted to Supercond. Sci. and Technol.). E-mail lee@istec.or.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207247.

J. Lorenzana and G. Seibold, "Dynamics of metallic stripes in cuprates." E-mail jose.lorenzana@roma1.infn.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207291.

J. Lorenzana and G. Seibold, "Metallic mean-field stripes, incommensurability and chemical potential in cuprates." Submitted to PRL. E-mail jose.lorenzana@roma1.infn.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207206.

Martin Lueders, Andrea Bordoni, Nicola Manini, Andrea Dal Corso, Michele Fabrizio, and Erio Tosatti, "Coulomb couplings in positively charged fullerene." In print on Phil. Mag. B. Nicola Manini's e-mail manini@sissa.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207635.

Y. Machida, S. Sasaki, H. Fujii, M. Furuyama, I. Kakeya, and K. Kadowaki, "Study of superconducting properties of MgB2." E-mail machida@lipro.rlem.titech.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207658.

R. MacKenzie, "Magnetic behaviour of SO(5) superconductors." Talk given at MRST Conference on High Energy Physics (2002), Perimeter Institute, Waterloo, Ontario. E-mail rbmack@lps.umontreal.ca; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207330.

R. Masini, C. Artini, M. R. Cimberle, G. A. Costa, M. Carnasciali, and M. Ferretti, "Synthesis effects on the magnetic and superconducting properties of RuSr2GdCu2O8." Proc. Int. Workshop "Ruthenate and rutheno-cuprate materials: theory and experiments," Vietri, October 2001. To be published on LNP Series, Springer Verlag, Berlin, C. Noce, A. Vecchione, M. Cuoco, A. Romano Eds, 2002. E-mail masini@tempe.mi.cnr.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207265.

T. Masuda, T. Kato, H. Yumura, M. Watanabe, Y. Ashibe, K. Ohkura, C. Suzawa, M. Hirose, S. Isojima, K. Matsuo, S. Honjo, T. Mimura, T. Kuramochi, Y. Takahashi, H. Suzuki, and T. Okamoto, "Verification tests of a 66 kV HTSC cable system for practical use (first cooling tests)." To be published in Physica C (in press). Energy and Environmental Technology Research Laboratories, Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., 1-1-3 Shimaya, Kanohana-ku, 554-0024 Osaka, Japan; tel. 81 6 6466 5630; fax 81 6 6466 5705; e-mail masuda-takato@sei.co.jp. Key words: high Tc superconducting cable, Bi-2223 tape, 3-core cable. 84.70.

K. Matsumoto, M. Ogura, K. Katsurahara, S. Kishida, T. Mizutani, H. Yoshikawa, S. Fukushima, and H. Tokutaka, "Phase control of Bi2Sr2Can-1CunOy superconducting sputtered films using He gas." To be published in Physica C (in press). Matsue National College of Technology, 14-4 Nishi-ikuma, Matsue 690-8518, Japan; tel./fax 81 852 36 5190; e-mail matumoto@matsue-ct.ac.jp. Key words: rf magnetron sputtering, Bi-based cuprates, thin films. 74.72.Hs; 74.76.Bz.

K. Matsunaga, M. Tomita, N. Yamachi, K. Iida, J. Yoshioka, M. Isono, M. Hirose, H. Nasu, H. Kameno, A. Kubo, R. Takahata, N. Kitai, H. Yamamoto, Y. Nakamura, N. Koshizuka, and M. Murakami, "Fabrication and evaluation of superconducting bearing module for 10 kWh flywheel." To be published in Physica C (in press). Tamachi Laboratory, Superconductivity Research Laboratory (SRL), International Superconductivity Technology Center (ISTEC), 1-16-25 Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0023, Japan; tel. 81 3 3454 9284; fax 81 3 3454 9287; e-mail matsunaga@istec.or.jp. Key words: superconducting magnetic bearing, YBCO bulk superconductor, levitation force density, rotational loss. 74.72.Bk; 74.90.+n.

T. Matsushita, H. Wada, T. Kiss, M. Inoue, Y. Iijima, K. Kakimoto, T. Saitoh, and Y. Shiohara, "Critical current properties in superconducting Y-123 tapes." To be published in Physica C (in press). Faculty of Computer Science and Systems Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology, 680-4 Kawazu, Iizuka 820-8502, Japan; tel. 81 948 29 7663; fax 81 948 29 7683; e-mail matusita@cse.kyutech.ac.jp. Key words: superconducting coated tape, critical curent density, irreversibility field, flux creep theory. 61.85; 74.60.J; 74.72.B; 74.80.B; 85.25.

Hidenori Matsuzawa and Koji Mikami, "Nanosecond generation of intense electron currents with high-Tc superconducting rings." To be published in Physica C (in press). Faculty of Engineering, Yamanashi University, Kofu 400-8511, Japan; tel./fax 81 55 220 8477; e-mail matuzawa@es.yamanashi.ac.jp. Key words: intense electron beam, pulse compression, supertron, ferrite-core model, 1 {mu}m sized powder. 85.25.-j; 41.85.Lc; 74.72.-h.

K. A. Matveev, A. I. Larkin, and L. I. Glazman, "Persistent current in superconducting nanorings." E-mail matveev@phy.duke.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207277.

Gautam I. Menon, "Phase Behavior of Type-II Superconductors with Quenched Point Pinning Disorder: A Phenomenological Proposal." Phys. Rev. B, 65, 104527, (2002). E-mail menon@imsc.ernet.in; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0103013.

M. V. Milosevic, S. V. Yampolskii, and F. M. Peeters, "Magnetic Pinning of Vortices in a Superconducting Film: The (anti)vortex-magnetic dipole interaction energy in the London approximation." Submitted to Phys. Rev. B. E-mail milo@uia.ua.ac.be; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207114.

P. Miranovic, K. Machida, and V. G. Kogan, "Anisotropy of the upper critical field in superconductors with anisotropic gaps. Anisotropy parameters of MgB2." E-mail pedja@mp.okayama-u.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207146.

M. Misra, A. Moto, H. Murakami, M. Hangyo, and M. Tonouchi, "Supercurrent distribution imaging system for HTS thin films utilizing femtosecond fiber laser." To be published in Physica C (in press). Research Center for Superconductor Photonics, Osaka University, 2-1 Yamadaoka, Suita 565 0871, Japan; tel. 81 6 6879 7983; fax 81 6 6879 7984; e-mail mukul@rcsuper.osaka-u.ac.jp. Key words: supercurrent distribution, THz radiation, HTS thin film. 74.25.Gz; 85.25.Pb.

Daisuke Miyagi, Yuya Niidome, Yasunari Yamato, Osami Tsukamoto, Sinnji Torii, Shirabe Akita, and Yasuo Ozawa, "AC transport current losses in HTS tapes in an assembled conductor." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact Osami Tsukamoto, Faculty of Engineering, Yokohama National University, 79-5 Tokiwadai, Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama 240-8501, Japan; tel. 81 45 339 1157/4124; fax 81 45 338 1157; e-mail osami@tsukalab.dnj.ynu.ac.jp. Key words: AC transport current loss, assembled conductor, Bi2223/Ag sheathed tape. 74.25.Fy; 74.60.Ec; 74.60.Jg.

K. Miyahara, T. Hashimoto, H. Hasegawa, S. Nagasawa, S. Hirano, and Y. Enomoto, "Design and measurement of sigma-delta AD converters constructed with LTS-SFQ circuits." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, International Superconductivity Technology Center, 1-10-13 Shinonome, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0062, Japan; tel. 81 3 3536 5701; fax 81 3 3536 5705; e-mail miyahara@istec.or.jp. Key words: modulator, decimation filter, over-sampling, noise-shaping, Josephson junction, superconducting devices. 85.25.Dq.

Roberto Monaco, Jesper Mygind, and Ray J. Rivers, "Spontaneous Fluxon Formation in Annular Josephson Tunnel Junctions." E-mail roberto@sa.infn.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207504.

Toru Moriya, "Spin Fluctuations and Superconductivity around the Magnetic Instability." Proceedings of the SCES'02 Conference in Krakow, Poland. Preprint available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207669.

Dirk K. Morr and Nikolaos A. Stavropoulos, "Quantum interference between non-magnetic impurities in d_x2-y2-wave superconductors." E-mail dkmorr@uic.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207243.

M. Mukaida, S. Sato, Y. Takano, M. Kusunoki, and S. Ohshima, "Control of grain size by initial growth stage of YBCO thin films." To be published in Physica C (in press). Yamagata University, 4-3-16 Jonan, Yonezawa 992 8510, Japan; tel. 81 238 26 3284; fax 81 238 26 3284; e-mail mukaida@eie.yz.yamagata-u.ac.jp. Key words: YBCO, MgO substrates, migration, thin films, grain size, AFM. 68.55.-a; 81.15.Fg.

S. Mukoyama, M. Yagi, S. Tanaka, K. Matsuo, S. Honjo, T. Mimura, T. Aiba, and Y. Takahashi, "Development of important elementary technologies for a 66 kV-class three-phase HTS power cable." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Energy Transmission Research, The Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd., 6 Yawatakaigan-dori, Ichihara 290 8555, Japan; tel. 81 436 42 1711; fax 81 436 42 9341; e-mail mukoyama@ch.furukawa.co.jp. Key words: superconducting cable, high voltage, short circuit, insulation paper. 84.70.+p.

Dominik Munzar, Todd Holden, and Christian Bernhard, "Approximate tight-binding sum rule for the superconductivity related change of c-axis kinetic energy in multilayer cuprate superconductors." E-mail munzar@monoceros.physics.muni.cz; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207511.

Y. Nakamura, S. Kudo, M. Mukaida, and S. Ohshima, "Crystallinity of YBCO thin films on an MgO substrate using an amorphous buffer layer deposited at a low temperature." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Electrical Engineering, Hachinohe National College of Technology, 16-1 Uwanotai, Tamonoki, Hachinohe 039 1192, Japan; tel. 81 178 27 7285; fax 81 178 27 9379; e-mail naka-e@hachinohe-ct.ac.jp. Key words: YBa2Cu3Ox thin film, surface morphology, amorphous buffer layer, crystallinity. 74.76.Bz; 81.15.Cd.

Makito Nakano, Kouji Ogikubo, Takayuki Terai, Michio Yamawaki, and Taiji Hoshiya, "Activation of high-Tc superconductors with neutron irradiation." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Quantum Engineering and Systems Science, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113 8656, Japan; tel./fax 81 3 5841 7420; e-mail nakano@starling.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp. Key words: neutron irradiation, Bi-2212, activation, impurity. 74.72.Hs; 82.80.Jp; 28.20.Fc; 23.60.+e.

J. C. Nie, A. Sundaresan, M. Hirai, Y. Ishiura, P. Badica, A. Crisan, and H. Ihara, "Cum-1Bam(Sr,Ca)nCun+1O2m+2n+1 superlattice thin film by layer-by-layer growth techniques." To be published in Physica C (in press). Nanoelectronics Research Institute of AIST, 1-1-1 Umezono, Tsukuba 305 8568, Japan; tel. 81 298 61 5442; fax 81 298 61 5447; e-mail jc-nie@aist.go.jp. Key words: Cu-based superconductor, infinite layer, superlattice, layer-by-layer growth. 74.80.Dm; 68.65.+g; 81.15.C.

Yunori Nisikawa, Hiroaki Ikeda, and Kosaku Yamada, "Perturbation Theory on the Superconductivity of Heavy Fermion Superconductors CeIr{x}Co{1-x}In5." J. Phys. Soc. Jpn. 71 (2002) 1140. E-mail nisikawa@scphys.kyoto-u.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207628.

Yunori Nisikawa and Kosaku Yamada, "Perturbation Theory on the Superconductivity of Heavy Fermion Superconductor UPd2Al3." J. Phy. Soc. Jpn. 71 (2002) 237-244. E-mail nisikawa@scphys.kyoto-u.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207625.

Katsumi Nomura, Saburo Hoshi, Yuichi Nakamura, Teruo Izumi, and Yuh Shiohara, "Enlargement of REBa2Cu3Oy (RE = Y,Yb) quasi-single crystalline film by liquid phase epitaxy." To be published in Physica C (in press). Advanced Research Center, Hitachi Cable, Ltd., 3550 Kidamari, Tsuchiura 300-0026, Japan; tel. 81 298 26 7658; fax 81 298 26 6411; e-mail nomura@arc.hitachi-cable.co.jp. Key words: liquid phase epitaxy, (Y,Yb)Ba2Cu3Oy, 2 in. diameter, crystallinity, in-plane uniformity. 81.15.Lm; 74.76.Bz; 81.10.Aj.

H. Obara, A. Sawa, K. Develos, H. Yamasaki, and S. Kosaka, "Reduction of microwave surface resistance of YBa2Cu3Oy films by overdoping." To be published in Physica C (in press). Energy Electronics Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, AIST Tsukuba Central 2, 1-1-1 Umezono, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8568, Japan; tel. 81 298 61 5725; fax 81 298 61 5726; e-mail h.obara@aist.go.jp. Key words: thin films, microwave, Y-based cuprates. 74.72.Bk; 74.76.Bz; 74.25.Nf.

Roberto Ocana and Pablo Esquinazi, "Thermal Conductivity Tensor in YBa2Cu3O{7-x}: Effects of a Planar Magnetic Field." Phys. Rev. B (in press). Pablo Esquinazi's e-mail esquin@physik.uni-leipzig.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207072.

K. Ogasawara, N. Sakai, and M. Murakami, "Subgrain structures and their effects on critical current properties in large single-domain RE123 bulk superconductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, International Superconductivity Technology Center, 1-16-25 Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0023, Japan; tel. 81 3 3454 9284; fax 81 3 3454 9287; e-mail oga@istec.or.jp. Key words: REBCO, subgrain, microscopy, magnetization. 74.80.Bj; 74.25.Ha; 61.72.Ff.

K. M. O'Hara, S. L. Hemmer, S. R. Granade, M. E. Gehm, J. E. Thomas, V. Venturi, E. Tiesinga, and C. J. Williams, "Measurement of the Zero Crossing in a Feshbach Resonance of Fermionic 6-Li." J. E. Thomas' e-mail jet@phy.duke.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207717.

Y. Otsuka, Y. Morita, and Y. Hatsugai, "Correlation effects on the Fermi surface of the two-dimensional Hubbard model." Proceedings of ISSP8; Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 63, 1389 (2002). E-mail otsuka@pothos.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207134.

Y. Paltiel, Y. Myasoedov, E. Zeldov, G. Jung, M. L. Rappaport, D. E. Feldman, M. J. Higgins, and S. Bhattacharya, "V-I characteristics in the vicinity of order-disorder transition in vortex matter." Accepted for publication in PRB Rapid. E-mail hpalt@wis.weizmann.ac.il; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207028. Key words: vortex matter, peak effect, disorder-driven transition, edge contamination. 74.60.Ec; 74.60.Ge; 74.60.Jg.

Arun Paramekanti, "Experimental implications of quantum phase fluctuations in layered superconductors." Phys. Rev. B, vol. 65 (2002). E-mail arun@godel.theory.tifr.res.in; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0012173.

Arun Paramekanti and Mohit Randeria, "Fermi liquid interactions and the superfluid density in d-wave superconductors." Submitted to PRB. E-mail arun@kitp.ucsb.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207563.

M. P. Paranthaman, D. K. Christen, H. M. Christen, J. R. Thompson, H. R. Kerchner, C. Cantoni, and H. Y. Zhai, "Growth of high current density MgB2 films using ex-situ precursor approach." To be published in Physica C (in press). Chemical and Analytical Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Building 4500 South, MS-6100, P.O. Box 2008, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6100; tel. 865 574 5045; fax 865 574 4939; e-mail paranthamanm@ornl.gov. Key words: MgB2 films, Al2O3 substrates, E-beam evaporation, transport properties. 74.70.-b; 74.76.Db.

Enric Pardo, Carles Navau, and Alvaro Sanchez, "Magnetic properties of superconducting multifilamentary tapes in perpendicular field. II: Horizontal and matrix arrays." Alvaro Sanchez' e-mail alvar@elema.uab.es; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207706.

A. Pautrat, C. Goupil, Ch. Simon B. Placcais, and P. Mathieu, "Comment to the paper : Collapse of the vortex-lattice inductance and shear modulus at the melting transition in untwinned YBa2Cu3O7, by Matl \QTR{em}{et al.}." Submitted to PRB. Ch. Simon B. Placcais' e-mail charles.simon@ismra.fr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207074.

S. H. Pawar, A. B. Jadhav, P. M. Shirage, and D. D. Shivagan, "Electrochemical synthesis of superconducting MgB2 thin films: a novel potential technique." Submitted to Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter. Superconductivity Lab., School of Energy Studies, Department of Physics, Shivaji University, Kolhapur- 416 004, India; e-mail shpawar_phy@unishivaji.ac.in; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207406. Key words: electrodeposition, MgB2, thin films. 74.70.Ad, 81.15.Pq, 74.76.-w.

S. H. Pawar, P. M. Shirage, and D. D. Shivagan, "A Pathway to High Tc and Jc With Hetero-Nano Interface of Tl-2223/Al Heterostructure." E-mail shpawar_phy@unishivaji.ac.in; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207436.

K. Peiselt, S. Wunderlich, F. Schmidl, F. Schrey, C. Steigmeier, U. Hubner, and P. Seidel, "Improvement of the field gradient resolution of galvanically coupled DC-SQUID gradiometers on 10 x 10 mm2 bicrystal substrates." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact P. Seidel, Institut fur Festkorperphysik, Friedrich-Schiller-Universitat Jena, Helmholtzweg 5, Jena D-07743, Germany; tel. 49 3641 947410; fax 49 3641 947412; e-mail seidel@ifk.uni-jena.de. Key words: YBCO, DC-SQUID gradiometers, superconducting antennas. 74.76.Bz; 85.25.Am; 85.25.Dq.

D.-N. Peligrad, A. Dulcic, and M. Mehring, "Short Wavelength Cutoff Effects in the AC Fluctuation Conductivity of Superconductors." E-mail dragos.peligrad@philips.com; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207748.

Enrico Perfetto, Gianluca Stefanucci, and Michele Cini, "W=0 pairing in (N,N) carbon nanotubes away from half filling." Michele Cini's e-mail michele.cini@roma2.infn.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207385.

A. V. Pronin, K. Pucher, P. Lunkenheimer, A. Krimmel, and A. Loidl, "Electronic and optical properties of LiBC." E-mail pronin@mx.ran.gpi.ru; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207299.

H. A. Radovan, E. Behne, R. J. Zieve, J. S. Kim, G. R. Stewart, W.-K. Kwok, and R. D. Field, "Heavy-ion irradiation of UBe superconductors." R. J. Zieve's e-mail zieve@london.ucdavis.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207442.

J. Ranninger and A. Romano, "From local to macroscopic coherence in systems with composite quasi-particles." To appear in Phys. Rev. B. A. Romano's e-mail alforom@sa.infn.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207189.

M. Ricco, T. Shiroka, E. Zannoni, F. Barbieri, C. Bucci, and F. Bolzoni, "MuSR and SQUID Investigation of Superconductivity in (NH3)0.75NaK2C60." Submitted to Phys. Rev. B. T. Shiroka's e-mail toni@fis.unipr.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207704.

Jose A. Riera, "Phase separation in effective hard-core boson and triplet models in one and two dimensions." E-mail jose@jaguar.fceia.unr.edu.ar; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207065.

J. M. Roman, G. Sierra, and J. Dukelsky, "What are the elementary excitations of the BCS model in the canonical ensemble?" E-mail romanfau@sisifo.imaff.csic.es; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207640.

S. Rother, Y. Koval, P. Muller, R. Kleiner, D.A. Ryndyk, J. Keller, and C. Helm, "Charge-imbalance effects in intrinsic Josephson systems." Submitted to Phys. Rev. B. J. Keller's e-mail joachim.keller@physik.uni-regensburg.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207634.

S. B. Roy, S. Chaudhary, M. K. Chattopadhyay, P. Chaddah, and E. V. Sampathkumaran, "Interesting thermomagnetic history effects in the antiferromagnetic state of SmMn2Ge2." E-mail sbroy@cat.ernet.in; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207441.

Jacques L. Rubin, "Relativistic crystalline symmetry breaking and anyonic states in magnetoelectric superconductors." E-mail rubin@inln.cnrs.fr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0208004.

Subir Sachdev and Takao Morinari, "Strongly coupled quantum criticality with a Fermi surface in two dimensions: fractionalization of spin and charge collective modes." E-mail subir.sachdev@yale.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207167.

K. Saitoh, F. Furuta, Y. Soutome, T. Fukazawa, and K. Takagi, "Investigation of basic properties of an HTS sigma-delta modulator." To be published in Physica C (in press). Advanced Research Laboratory, Hitachi Ltd., 1-280 Higashi-Koigakubo, Kokubunji 185 8601, Japan; tel. 81 42 323 1111x2611; fax 81 42 327 7722; e-mail kazuo-arl.saito@c-net3.crl.hitachi.co.jp. Key words: single flux quantum, interface engineered Josephson junction, superconducting sigma-delta modulator. 85.25; 74.80.F; 85.25.N.

K. Sakuta, T. Fujii, K. Ogawa, H. Tamai, T. Kobayashi, M. Tonouchi, H. Itozaki, T. Nagaishi, and F. Kamitani, "Design and feasibility test of unshielded HTS-SQUID system for magnetocardiogram diagnosis." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Physical Science, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University, 1-3 Machikaneyama-cho, Toyonaka 560-8531, Japan; tel. 81 6 6850 6313; fax 81 6 6850 6341; e-mail sakuta@ee.es.osaka-u.ac.jp. Key words: SQUID, unshielded circumstance, electronic gradiometer, magnetocardiogram. 85.25.Dq.

P. Samuelsson and M. Buttiker, "Semiclassical theory of current correlations in chaotic dot-superconductor systems." E-mail samuel@kalymnos.unige.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207585.

Alvaro Sanchez, Carles Navau, and Enric Pardo, "Magnetic properties of superconducting multifilamentary tapes in perpendicular field. I: Model and vertical stacks." E-mail alvar@elema.uab.es; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207702.

Y. Sato, S. Honjo, Y. Takahashi, K. Muranaka, K. Fujino, T. Taneda, K. Ohmatsu, and H. Takei, "Angular dependence of critical current in YBCO tapes fabricated by inclined substrate deposition." To be published in Physica C (in press). Power Engineering R & D Center, Tokyo Electric Power Company, 4-1 Egasaki-cho, Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama 230-8510, Japan; tel. 81 45 585 8546; fax 81 45 585 8552; e-mail sato.yoshibumi@tepco.co.jp. Key words: YBCO, coated conductor, critical current density. 74.72.-h; 74.72.bk.

G. Savona, D. V. Livanov, R. Raimondi, and A. A. Varlamov, "Fluctuation-induced electric and thermal magnetotransport of superconductors in the quasiballistic regime." E-mail savona@fis.uniroma3.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207252.

E. Schachinger and J. P. Carbotte, "Application of an Extended Eliashberg Theory to High-Tc Cuprates." Invited review paper for the Journal of Physical Studies (L'viv Ukraine). E-mail schachinger@itp.tu-graz.ac.at; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207668.

Thomas Schurig, Dietmar Drung, Sylke Bechstein, Jorn Beyer, and Frank Ludwig, "High-Tc superconductor dc SQUIDs for unshielded operation and their applications." To be published in Physica C (in press). Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Abbestrasse 2-12, D-10587 Berlin, Germany; fax 49 30 3481 490; e-mail thomas.schurig@ptb.de. Key words: SQUID, read-out electronics, gradiometry.

C. Sekar, K. Ruck, G. Krabbes, A. Teresiak, and T. Watanabe, "Crystal growth of spin-ladder compound La2Cu2O5 and ladder-like compound CaCu2O3." To be published in Physica C (in press). Contact G. Krabbes, Institut fur Festkorper und Werstofforschung (IFW), Postfach 270016, D-01171 Dresden, Germany; tel. 49 351 4659 410; fax 49 351 4659 480; e-mail g.krabbes@ifw-dresden.de. Key words: spin ladders, La2Cu2O5, CaCu2O3, crystal growth. 74.72.Dn; 74.72.Jt; 81.10.Dn.

Kazuyuki Seko, Yoshiko Ichikawa, Ryo Terajima, Joe Sakai, and Syozo Imai, "Fabrication of niobium SIS junctions with a magnetic tunneling barrier NiOx." To be published in Physica C (in press). School of Materials Science, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Tatsunokuchi, Ishikawa 923-1292, Japan; tel. 81 761 51 1572; fax 81 761 51 1575; e-mail seko@jaist.ac.jp. Key words: SIS tunnel junction, mixer, magnetic barrier, Josephson current, current-voltage curve, Nb, NiOx, Al. 85.25.-j; 85.25.Cp; 85.25.Pb; 74.76.-w.

R. Semerad, J. Knauf, K. Irgmaier, and W. Prusseit, "RE-123 thin films for microwave applications." To be published in Physica C (in press). THEVA Dunnschichttechnik GmbH, Hauptstrasse 1b, 85386 Eching-Dietersheim, Germany; tel. 49 89 3292 9146; fax 89 3292 9150; e-mail semerad@theva.com. Key words: RE-123 film, thin films, surface resistance, Dy-123, Nd-123. 74.76.Bz.

C. Senatore, M. Polichetti, D. Zola, T. Di Matteo, G. Giunchi, and S. Pace, "Vortex dynamics and pinning properties analysis of MgB2 bulk samples by ac susceptibility measurements." Proceedings of Boromag Workshop. E-mail carmelo@sa.infn.it; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207580.

Babak H. Seradjeh and Igor F. Herbut, "Fine structure of chiral symmetry breaking in the QED3 theory of underdoped high-Tc superconductors." E-mail bhosseyn@sfu.ca; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207221.

Sergei Sergeenkov, "Electric field dependence of thermal conductivity of a granular superconductor: Giant field-induced effects predicted." To be published in JETP Letters. E-mail ssa@thsun1.jinr.ru; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207148.

G. G. Sergeeva and V. L. Vakula, "Three Component Model of Pseudogap State for High Temperature Superconductors." E-mail gsergeeva@kipt.kharkov.ua; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207052.

P. D. Shaju and V. C. Kuriakose, "Rectification of harmonically oscillating magnetic fields in quarter circular Josephson junctions." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Physics, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin 682 022, India; e-mail pds@cusat.ac.in. 85.25.Cp; 74.50.+r; 05.45.Yv.

A. Shelankov and J. Rammer, "Charge transfer counting statistics revisited." E-mail andrei.shelankov@tp.umu.se; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207367.

Hisashi Shimakage, Zhen Wang, Ronald H. Ono, and Leila R. Vale, "Fabrication of interface-engineered Josephson junctions on sapphire substrates." To be published in Physica C (in press). Kansi Advanced Research Center, Communications Research Laboratory, Iwaoka, Kobe 651-2492 Japan; tel. 81 78 969 2194; fax 81 78 969 2199; e-mail simakage@crl.go.jp. Key words: interface engineered junction, YBCO, sapphire substrate, ICRN products. 74.80.F.

Hyung-Seop Shin, Sang-Yeob Oh, Dong-Woo Ha, and Sang-Su Oh, "RRR behavior in NbTi superconducting cable due to fatigue damage." To be published in Physica C (in press). School of Mechanical Engineering, Andong National University, 388 Songchun-dong, Andong, Kyungbuk 760-749, South Korea; tel. 82 54 820 5675; fax 82 54 823 5495; e-mail hsshin@andong.ac.kr. Key words: NbTi cable, annealing, fatigue strength, residual resistivity ratio. 74.70.Ad; 84.70; 81.40.Np; 84.37.

A. V. Silhanek, L. Civale, J. R. Thompson, P. C. Canfield, S. L. Bud'ko, D. McK. Paul, and C. V. Tomy, "On the Influence of a Non-Local Electrodynamics in the Irreversible Magnetization of Non-Magnetic Borocarbides." Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on 'New Trends in Superconductivity,' Yalta (Ukraine), September 2001; NATO Science Series (Kluwer Academic Publishers). Vol. 67, 255-265 (2002). E-mail alejandro.silhanek@fys.kuleuven.ac.be; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207502.

M. A. Skvortsov, D. A. Ivanov, and G. Blatter, "Vortex viscosity in the moderately clean limit of layered superconductors." E-mail skvor@itp.ac.ru; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207500.

A. Yu. Smirnov and A. M. Zagoskin, "Quantum Entanglement of Flux Qubits via a Resonator." Presented at the Workshop on Quantum Device Technology, Clarkson University, May 20-24, 2002. E-mail anatoly@dwavesys.com; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207214.

Bhargavi Srinivasan and Marie-Bernadette Lepetit, "Current-current correlations in a CuO3 model system." Phys. Rev. B 66, 024421 (2002). E-mail bhargavi@irsamc.ups-tlse.fr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207582.

Kimihiko Sudoh, Yutaka Yoshida, Yusuke Ichino, and Yoshiaki Takai, "Comparison of surface morphology in pulsed laser deposited Sm1+xBa2-xCu3O6+d (0(x(0.12) thin films." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Energy Engineering and Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 464-8603, Japan; tel. 81 52 789 3908; fax 81 52 789 5418; e-mail sudo@ees.nagoya-u.ac.jp. Key words: Sm1+xBa2-xCu3O6+d thin film, surface morphology, substitution, pulsed laser deposition. 74.76.Bz.

A. A. Sukhanov and V. I. Omelchenko, "Negative Magnetoresistance in Granular Bi - HTSC with Trapped Magnetic Fields." Submitted to LT23 Conference. E-mail sukh@ms.ire.rssi.ru; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207097.

A. Sundaresan, J. C. Nie, M. Hirai, A. Crisan, S. Fujiwara, H. Asada, P. Badica, Y. Ishiura, H. Kito, and H. Ihara, "Growth of TlBa2Ca2Cu3Oy superconducting thin film on CeO2 buffered sapphire substrate." To be published in Physica C (in press). Nanoelectronic Research Institute, AIST, 1-1-1 Umezono, Tsukuba 305-8568, Japan; fax 81 298 61 5447; e-mail sundaresan-a@aist.go.jp. Key words: superconducting thin film, buffer layer, sputtering. 74.76; 81.15.C.

K. Suzuki, H. Suzuki, S. Adachi, T. Utagawa, U. Kawabe, and K. Tanabe, "Magnetic imaging of high-Tc films with moat patterns by a scanning SQUID microscope." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, ISTEC, 1-10-13 Shinonome, Koto-Ku, Tokyo 135-0062, Japan; fax 81 3 3536 5717; e-mail ks@istec.or.jp. Key words: high-Tc films, NBCO, moat, scanning SQUID microscope. 74.60.Ge; 74.72.Jt; 74.76.Bz.

Yoshihiro Takahashi, Yuuichi Nakajima, Tadataka Morishita, and Keiichi Tanabe, "Effects of oxygen pressure in preparation of insulating Sr2AlTaO6 thin films by MOCVD." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory-ISTEC, Division VI, 1-10-13 Shinonome, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0062, Japan; tel. 81 3 3536 5709; fax 81 3 3536 5714; e-mail yt-takah@istec.or.jp. Key words: Sr-Al-Ta-O, MOCVD, oxygen pressure, dielectric properties. 81.15.Gh; 68.55.-a; 73.61.-r; 74.76.Bz.

K. Takaki, A. Koizumi, T. Hanaguri, M. Nohara, H. Takagi, K. Kitazawa, Y. Kato, Y. Tsuchiya, H. Kitano, and A. Maeda, "Effects of superconducting gap anisotropy on the flux flow resistivity in Y(Ni{1-x}Ptx)2B2C." T. Hanaguri's e-mail hanaguri@k.u-tokyo.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207454.

Y. Tanaka, Yu. V. Nazarov, and S. Kashiwaya, "Circuit theory of unconventional superconductor junctions." E-mail ytanaka@nuap.nagoya-u.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0208009.

Y. Tanuma, Y. Tanaka, K. Kuroki, and S. Kashiwaya, "Magnetotunneling spectroscopy as a probe for pairing symmetry determination in quasi-2D anisotropic superconductors." E-mail tanuma@mp.okayama-u.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207348.

H. Teshima, M. Sawamura, and H. Hirano, "Properties of a few hundred A class Y-Ba-Cu-O bulk current leads usable in magnetic fields." To be published in Physica C (in press). Advanced Technology Research Laboratories, Nippon Steel Corporation, 20-1 Shintomi, Futtsu, Chiba 293-8511, Japan; tel. 81 439 80 2713; fax 81 239 80 2746; e-mail hteshima@re.nsc.co.jp. Key words: current lead, bulk superconductor. 74.72.Bk; 74.25.Fy; 84.70.+p.

P. Thalmeier and K. Maki, "Thermal conductivity in B- and C- phase of UPt3." E-mail thalm@cpfs.mpg.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207309.

M. Tomita and M. Murakami, "Durability of bulk superconductors against the vibration load experiment." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, ISTEC Division 3, 1-16-25 Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0023, Japan; tel. 81 3 3454 9284; fax 81 3 3454 9287; e-mail tomita@istec.or.jp. Key words: bulk superconductor, mechanical property, epoxy resins, trapped magnetic field. 74.25.-q; 74.25.Fy; 74.60.Jg.

M. Tomita, M. Murakami, S. Nariki, and K. Sawa, "Mechanical persistent current switch made of RE-Ba-Cu-O bulk with resin impregnation." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, ISTEC Division 3, 1-16-25 Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0023, Japan; tel. 81 3 3454 9284; fax 81 3 3454 9287; e-mail tomita@istec.or.jp. Key words: YBCO, persistent current switch, bulk superconductor, epoxy resin, mechanical strength. 74.25.-q; 74.25.Fy; 74.60.Jg.

S. Torii, S. Yoshizawa, and T. Setojima, "Degradation of Bi-2223/Ag-wires composite bulk exposed to repetitive temperature change." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Musashi Institute of Technology, 1-28-1 Tamazutsumi, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 158-8557, Japan; tel. 81 3 3703 3111; fax 81 3 5707 2212; e-mail torii@ee.musashi-tech.ac.jp. Key words: magnetic shielding, repetitive temperature change, BSCCO bulk superconductor, deterioration. 41.20.G; 74.72.B.

P. Toulemonde, N. Musolino, and R. Flukiger, "High-pressure synthesis of pure and doped superconducting MgB2 compounds." Submitted to Supercond. Sci. Technol. (Proceedings of BOROMAG, Genova, Italy, June 17-19, 2002). E-mail pierre.toulemonde@physics.unige.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207033.

P. Toulemonde, P. Odier, P. Bordet, S. Le Floch, and E. Suard, "Positive chemical pressure of Sr on superconductivity in Hg2(Ba1-ySry)2YCu2O8-d." Submitted to Physical Review B. E-mail pierre.toulemonde@physics.unige.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207406.

A. M. Troyanovski, M. van Hecke, N. Saha, J. Aarts, and P. H. Kes, "STM Imaging of Flux Line Arrangements in the Peak Effect Regime." J. Aarts' e-mail aarts@phys.leidenuniv.nl; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207133.

Misha Turlakov and Anthony J. Leggett, "Sum rule analysis of Umklapp processes and Coulomb energy: application to cuprate superconductivity." E-mail mt283@phy.cam.ac.uk; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207422.

P. J. Turner, R. Harris, Saeid Kamal, M. E. Hayden, D. M. Broun, D. C. Morgan, A. Hosseini, P. Dosanjh, G. Mullins, J. S. Preston, Ruixing Liang, D. A. Bonn, and W. N. Hardy, "Observation of Weak-Limit Quasiparticle Scattering via Broadband Microwave Spectroscopy of a d-Wave Superconductor." Submitted to Phys. Rev. Lett. E-mail turner@physics.ubc.ca; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0111353.

K. Ueda, Y. Ozawa, Y. Wachi, A. Kikuchi, T. Nakatsuka, and K. Iwadate, "Research and development of super-conductive cable and AC power equipment." To be published in Physica C (in press). Super-GM (Engineering Research Association for Super-conductive Generation Equipment and Materials), Umeda UN Bldg., 5-14-10 Nishitenma, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0047, Japan; tel. 81 6 6361 1051; fax 81 6 6361 1437; e-mail super-gm@nifty.com. Key words: super-conductive cable, fault current limiter, AC magnet, pulse magnet. 74.72-h; 84.70.+p; 85.25.-j.

H. Uemoto, H. Tanaka, T. Hirao, S. Kishida, S.-J. Kim, and T. Yamashita, "Bi-based superconducting whiskers grown at various O2 gas flow rates." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Tottori University, 4-101 Koyama-Minami, Tottori 680 8552, Japan; tel./fax 81 857 31 5244/587 31 0880; e-mail b97t3014@maxwell.ele.tottori-u.ac.jp. Key words: Bi-2212, superconductor, whisker, O2 gas flow rate. 74.72.-h; 74.25.-q; 81.10.Fq.

S. Verga, A. Knigavko, and F. Marsiglio, "Inversion of ARPES measurements in high Tc cuprates." A. Knigavko's e-mail aknigav@phys.ualberta.ca; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207145.

D. Y. Vodolazov and F. M. Peeters, "Dynamic transitions between metastable states in a superconducting ring." E-mail denis@uia.ua.ac.be; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207549.

R. Vollmer, A. Faisst, C. Pfleiderer, H. v. Lohneysen, E. D. Bauer, P.-C. Ho, and M. B. Maple, "Low temperature specific heat of the heavy fermion superconductor PrOs4Sb{12}." C. Pfleiderer's e-mail christian.pfleiderer@physik.uni-karlsruhe.de; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207225.

H. Wakana, S. Adachi, M. Horibe, Y. Ishimaru, O. Horibe, Y. Tarutani, and K. Tanabe, "Influence of deposition conditions of La-doped YbBa2Cu3Oy upper layers on electrical properties of interface-modified ramp-edge junction." To be published in Physica C (in press). Superconductivity Research Laboratory, ISTEC, 10-13 Shinonome, 1-Chome, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0062, Japan; tel. 81 3 3536 5709; fax 81 3 3536 5705; e-mail wakana@istec.or.jp. Key words: La-doped YBa2Cu3O7 film, La-doped YbBa2Cu3O7 film, interface-modified ramp-edge junction. 74.50.+r; 74.72.Bk.

Masayoshi Wake, "Superconductivity applications in accelerator projects beyond LHC." To be published in Physica C (in press). KEK High-Energy Accelerator Research Organization, Oho, Tsukuba 305-0801, Japan; tel. 81 298 645464; fax 81 298 64 3209; e-mail wake@post.kek.jp. Key words: accelerator, Nb3Sn, MgB2, VLHC, NLC, muon collider, cavity, superconducting magnet.

Shinji Watanabe and Masatoshi Imada, "Absence of Translational Symmetry Breaking in Nonmagnetic Insulator Phase on Two-Dimensional Lattice with Geometrical Frustration." E-mail swata@issp.u-tokyo.ac.jp; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207550.

R. Windiks, A. Bill, B. Delley, and V. Z. Kresin, "Crystal Structures and Electronic Properties of Haloform-Intercalated C60." E-mail rene.windiks@psi.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207120.

G. Witz, X.-D Su, K. Kwasnitza, and R. Flukiger, "AC losses in Bi,Pb(2223) multifilamentary wires with square cross-section." Submitted to Physica C. E-mail gregoire.witz@physics.unige.ch; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207643.

Chien-Jang Wu and Juh-Tzeng Lue, "Analysis of microwave characteristics of a variable spacing planar high-temperature superconducting waveguide in DC magnetic field." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Electro-Optics Engineering, National Huwei Institute of Technology, Huwei, Yunlin 632, Taiwan, ROC; tel. 886 8 7385046; fax 886 8 7362036; e-mail cjwu@sparc.nhit.edu.tw. Key words: microwave, field solution, waveguide, mixed state. 74.25.Nf; 74.60.Ge; 74.76.Bz.

N. Yamachi, T. Nishikawa, M. Tomita, K. Sawa, and M. Murakami, "Measurements of magnetic fields of levitated bulk superconductors." To be published in Physica C (in press). ISTEC, Superconductivity Research Laboratory, 1-16-25 Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0023, Japan; tel. 81 3 3454 9284; fax 81 3 3454 9287; e-mail yamachi@istec.or.jp. Key words: bulk YBCO superconductors, levitation force, field distribution. 74.25.Nf; 74.72.Bk.

I. Yamaguchi, T. Manabe, M. Sohma, T. Tsuchiya, T. Kumagai, S. Suzuki, Y. Yamaguchi, T. Watanabe, and S. Mizuta, "Preparation of Y123 films on REAlO3-buffered off-cut substrates of R-plane sapphire." To be published in Physica C (in press). National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), 1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8565, Japan; tel. 81 298 61 4556; fax 81 298 61 4553; e-mail i-yamaguchi@aist.go.jp. Key words: solid-state epitaxy, vicinal {alpha}-Al2O3 substrates, REAlO3 buffer layer, coating-pyrolysis process, YBa2Cu3O7-x. 74.80.Dm; 81.15.Np; 68.55.Jk.

Xin Yao, Katsumi Nomura, Da Xiang Huang, Toru Izumi, Natsuro Hobara, Yuichi Nakamura, Teruo Izumi, and Yuh Shiohara, "YBa2Cu3O7-d thin-film-seeded Nd1+xBa2-xCu3O7-d thick-film grown by liquid phase epitaxy." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Applied Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 1954 Hua Shan Road, Shanghai 200030, China; tel. 86 21 62932085; fax 86 21 54741040; e-mail xyao@mail.sjtu.edu.cn. Key words: superconductor, LPE growth, seed crystals. 74.75.+t; 61.50.Jr; 68.55.Df; 81.35.+k.

T. Yasuda, T. Kawae, T. Yamashita, T. Uchiyama, I. Iguchi, M. Tonouchi, and S. Takano, "Superconducting properties of Bi2Sr2CaCu2Ox films grown by liquid phase epitaxy." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Computer Science and Electronics, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Iizuka, Fukuoka 820-8502, Japan; tel. 81 948 29 7680; fax 81 948 29 7651; e-mail yasuda@cse.kyutech.ac.jp. Key words: liquid phase epitaxy, Bi-based cuprates, thin films, intrinsic Josephson effects. 74.76.Bz; 74.72.Hs; 74.50.+r; 81.15.Lm.

S. J. C. Yates, G. Santi, S. M. Hayden, P. J. Meeson, and S. B. Dugdale, "Heavy quasiparticles in the ferromagnetic superconductor ZrZn2." S. M. Hayden's e-mail s.hayden@bris.ac.uk; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207285.

N.-C. Yeh, C.-T. Chen, R. P. Vasquez, C. U. Jung, S.-I. Lee, K. Yoshida, and S. Tajima, "Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopic Studies of Cuprate Superconductors." Submitted to Journal of Low Temperature Physics for MOS2002. E-mail ncyeh@caltech.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207594.

S. Yorozu, Y. Kameda, H. Terai, A. Fujimaki, T. Yamada, and S. Tahara, "A single flux quantum standard logic cell library." To be published in Physica C (in press). Fundamental Research Laboratories, NEC Corporation, 34 Miyukigaoka, Tsukuba 305-8501, Ibaraki, Japan; tel. 81 298 50 2634; fax 81 298 56 6139; e-mail yorozu@ay.jp.nec.com. Key words: superconducting devices, single flux quantum logic, cell-based design, RSFQ logic cell library. 85.25.Cp; 85.25.Hv.

K. Yoshida and H. Matsumoto, "Design and simulation of HTS bulk linear synchronous motor." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Electrical and Electronic Systems Engineering, Kyushu University, Hakozaki 6-chome 10-1, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan; tel. 81 92 642 3905; fax 81 92 633 2710; e-mail yoshida@ees.kyushu-u.ac.jp. Key words: HTS bulk, LSM, FEM. 85.25.Ly.

K. Yoshida and H. Matsumoto, "Electromagnetic force analysis of HTS bulk in DC-magnetic fields due to electromagnet." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Electrical and Electronic Systems Engineering, Kyushu University, Hakozaki 6-chome 10-1, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan; tel. 81 92 642 3905; fax 81 92 633 2710; e-mail yoshida@ees.kyushu-u.ac.jp. Key words: HTS bulk, finite element method, magnetic force. 85.25.Ly.

N. Yoshikawa, F. Matsuzaki, N. Nakajima, and K. Yoda, "Design and component test of a 1-bit RSFQ microprocessor." To be published in Physica C (in press). Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Yokohama National University, Tokiwadai 79-5, Hodogaya, Yokohama 240-8501, Japan; tel. 81 45 339 4259; fax 81 45 338 1157; e-mail yoshi@dnj.ynu.ac.jp. Key words: superconducting device, RSFQ circuits, SFQ, BDD, microprocessor, ALU. 85.25.Hv; 85.25.Na; 85.40.Bh.

S. J. Youn, B. I. Min, and A. J. Freeman, "Large anisotropy in the optical conductivity of YNi2B2C." To appear in PRB. E-mail ysj@postech.ac.kr; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207147.

K. S. Yun, B. D. Choi, J. H. Song, Y. Matsumoto, P. Ahmet, T. Chikyow, M. Kawasaki, and H. Koinuma, "Growth of NdBa2Cu3O7-y single crystal thin films by tri-phase epitaxy." To be published in Physica C (in press). Frontier Collaborative Research Center, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 4259 Nagatsuta, Midoriku, Yokohama 226-8503, Japan; tel. 81 45 924 5394; fax 81 45 924 5377; e-mail kyungsung@oxide.rlem.titech.ac.jp. Key words: NdBa2Cu3O7-y, tri-phase epitaxy, high-quality superconducting thin film growth. 74.72.Bk; 74.76.Bz.

G. F. Zharkov, "First and second order phase transitions and magnetic hysteresis for a superconducting plate." Submitted to JLTP. E-mail zharkov@lpi.ru; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207574.

Yuriy N. Zhilichev, "Magnetic field penetration into superconductors with sharp edges." To be published in Physica C (in press). Magnequench Technology Center, 9000 Development Drive, P.O. Box 14827, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-4827; tel. 919 993 5509; fax 919 993 5501; e-mail yzhilich@mqii.com. Key words: magnetic field, critical field, critical current, superconducting plate, superconducting cylinder. 74.25.H; 74.60.E; 74.60.J.

Ren Zhongyou, Wang Jiasu, Wang Suyu, Jiang He, Zhu Min, Wang Xiaorong, and Shen Xuming, "A hybrid maglev vehicle using permanent magnets and high temperature superconductor bulks." To be published in Physica C (in press). Applied Superconductivity Laboratory, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu 610031, Sichuan, China; tel./fax 86 28 7600 787; e-mail renzhongyou@263.net. Key words: maglev, high temperature superconductor, permanent magnet. 85.25.Ly.

Lingyin Zhu, W. A. Atkinson, and P. J. Hirschfeld, "Two impurities in a d-wave superconductor: local density of states." E-mail zly@phys.ufl.edu; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0208008.

A. A. Zhukov, P. A. J. de Groot, V. V. Metlushko, and B. Ilic, "Lock-in to commensurate states induced by a periodic array of nanoscale anti-dots in Nb superconductor." E-mail aaz@phys.soton.ac.uk; preprint also available at http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/cond-mat/0207621.