JPH0883932A - Current limiting element - Google Patents
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Abstract
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【０００１】[0001]
【産業上の利用分野】本発明は、超電導状態から常電導
状態への転移時に発生する抵抗により短絡電流を抑制す
る限流素子に関し、特に、イットリウム系酸化物超電導
体を用いた限流素子に関する。BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a current limiting element for suppressing a short-circuit current by a resistance generated at the transition from a superconducting state to a normal conducting state, and more particularly to a current limiting element using an yttrium-based oxide superconductor. .
【０００２】[0002]
【従来の技術】従来、短絡電流を抑制する装置として、
限流リアクトル等が用いられているが、限流性能が不十
分であり、負荷運転時の電圧降下が大きいという欠点が
ある。このような欠点を克服する装置として、通常の負
荷運転時は無抵抗である一方、異常な大電流を速やかに
抑制することが可能な、超電導体を用いた限流素子が注
目を集めている。2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, as a device for suppressing a short circuit current,
Although current limiting reactors and the like are used, they have drawbacks such as insufficient current limiting performance and large voltage drop during load operation. As a device that overcomes such drawbacks, a current limiting element using a superconductor has attracted attention, which is non-resistance during normal load operation, but can quickly suppress an abnormal large current. .
【０００３】超電導体を用いた限流素子は、臨界電流以
上の短絡電流が流れた場合、超電導が破れ抵抗が発生す
ることで限流を行なう。超電導体には、たとえば酸化物
超電導体であるＹ1 Ｂａ2 Ｃｕ3 Ｏ7 （ＹＢＣＯ）が用
いられる。A current limiting element using a superconductor limits the current when a short-circuit current exceeding a critical current flows and the superconducting is broken to generate resistance. As the superconductor, for example, Y 1 Ba 2 Cu 3 O 7 (YBCO) which is an oxide superconductor is used.
【０００４】酸化物超電導体は、固相、液相および気相
のいずれからでも形成することができる。ＹＢＣＯの場
合、単結晶基板上に気相からエピタキシャル成長させる
ことによって、固相や液相から形成される超電導材料よ
りも結晶性がよく、高い臨界電流密度を有する超電導薄
膜を得ることができる。このようなＹＢＣＯ薄膜上に、
超電導体の安定化および環境に対する保護のため、Ａｇ
を堆積して限流素子を構成することができる。The oxide superconductor can be formed from any of solid phase, liquid phase and gas phase. In the case of YBCO, a superconducting thin film having better crystallinity and a higher critical current density than a superconducting material formed of a solid phase or a liquid phase can be obtained by epitaxially growing from a vapor phase on a single crystal substrate. On such a YBCO thin film,
Ag for stabilizing superconductors and protecting the environment
Can be deposited to form a current limiting device.
【０００５】[0005]
【発明が解決しようとする課題】しかしながら、このよ
うなＡｇの保護膜を有する限流素子は、Ａｇの高い導電
率のため、時に限流素子として十分な抵抗が得られない
ことがあった。However, the current limiting device having such a protective film of Ag sometimes cannot obtain sufficient resistance as a current limiting device because of the high conductivity of Ag.
【０００６】本発明の目的は、イットリウム系酸化物超
電導体と、その安定化および保護のための被膜とを有す
る限流素子において、限流時に従来より高い抵抗率を実
現することができるものを提供することにある。An object of the present invention is to provide a current limiting device having a yttrium oxide superconductor and a film for stabilizing and protecting the same, which is capable of realizing a higher resistivity than ever before. To provide.
【０００７】[0007]
【課題を解決するための手段】本発明者は、イットリウ
ム系酸化物超電導体に対し、安定化材および保護材とし
て十分な機能を備え、かつ限流に際してより高い抵抗率
を与えることができる材料について鋭意検討を進めてき
た結果、本発明を完成するに至った。DISCLOSURE OF THE INVENTION The present inventor has made a material for an yttrium-based oxide superconductor that has a sufficient function as a stabilizing material and a protective material and that can give a higher resistivity during current limiting. As a result of intensive studies, the present invention has been completed.
【０００８】本発明に従う限流素子は、超電導状態から
常電導状態への転移時に発生する抵抗により短絡電流を
抑制する素子であって、イットリウム系酸化物超電導体
からなる限流作用部と、イットリウム系酸化物超電導体
を覆い、かつ安定化材からなる保護膜とを備え、上記安
定化材が、銀とそれ以外のイットリウム系酸化物超電導
体に対して不活性な金属とからなる材料であり、かつ銀
よりも高い比抵抗を有することを特徴とする。A current limiting element according to the present invention is an element for suppressing a short-circuit current by a resistance generated at the transition from a superconducting state to a normal conducting state, and includes a current limiting acting portion made of an yttrium oxide superconductor and yttrium. A protective film which covers the oxide superconductor and which is made of a stabilizing material, wherein the stabilizing material is a material made of silver and a metal inert to the yttrium oxide superconductor other than silver. , And has a higher specific resistance than silver.
【０００９】本発明において安定化材は、２０重量％以
下のＹとＡｇとからなる材料、１５重量％以下のＢａと
Ａｇとからなる材料、５重量％以下のＣｕとＡｇとから
なる材料、６重量％以下のＡｕとＡｇとからなる材料、
６重量％以下のＰｔとＡｇとからなる材料、５重量％以
下のＩｎとＡｇとからなる材料、およびそれらの組合わ
せからなる群から選択することができる。これらの複合
材料は、合金または化合物とすることができる。In the present invention, the stabilizer is a material containing 20% by weight or less of Y and Ag, a material of 15% by weight or less of Ba and Ag, and a material of 5% by weight or less of Cu and Ag. A material consisting of 6 wt% or less of Au and Ag,
It can be selected from the group consisting of a material consisting of 6 wt% or less of Pt and Ag, a material consisting of 5 wt% or less of In and Ag, and a combination thereof. These composite materials can be alloys or compounds.
【００１０】安定化材としてこのような複合材料を用い
た場合、Ｙ、Ｂａ、Ｃｕ、Ａｕ、ＰｔおよびＩｎは、そ
れぞれＹ系酸化物超電導体に対して実質的に不活性であ
り、かつ添加によってＡｇの抵抗率の増加を引起こす。When such a composite material is used as a stabilizer, Y, Ba, Cu, Au, Pt and In are each substantially inactive with respect to the Y-based oxide superconductor and added. Causes an increase in the resistivity of Ag.
【００１１】Ｙは２０重量％以下、好ましくは０．１〜
２０重量％、より好ましくは１〜２０重量％の添加によ
って、Ａｇの抵抗率を顕著に上昇させることができ、し
かもこの範囲内において、Ｙ系材料の超電導特性を劣化
させることもない。この範囲のＹを含むＡｇ複合材料
は、Ｙ系超電導材料を十分効果的に安定化できる。一
方、Ｙを２０重量％を超えて添加すると、限流素子の製
造に際し必要な熱処理において添加元素の移行により、
Ｙ系酸化物超電導体の組成ずれを引起こすおそれが生じ
る。組成ずれは超電導特性の劣化につながる。Y is 20% by weight or less, preferably 0.1 to
By adding 20% by weight, more preferably 1 to 20% by weight, the resistivity of Ag can be remarkably increased, and within this range, the superconducting property of the Y-based material is not deteriorated. The Ag composite material containing Y in this range can sufficiently and effectively stabilize the Y-based superconducting material. On the other hand, if Y is added in an amount of more than 20% by weight, due to the transfer of additional elements in the heat treatment required in the production of the current limiting element,
There is a risk of causing a composition shift of the Y-based oxide superconductor. The composition shift leads to deterioration of superconducting properties.
【００１２】Ｂａは１５重量％以下、好ましくは０．１
〜１５重量％、より好ましくは１〜１５重量％の添加に
よって、Ａｇの抵抗率を顕著に上昇させることができ、
しかも、この範囲内においてＹ系材料の超電導特性を劣
化させることもない。この範囲のＢａを含む複合材料
は、Ｙ系超電導材料を十分効果的に安定化できる。一
方、Ｂａを１５重量％を超えて添加すると、限流素子の
製造に際し必要な熱処理において添加元素の移行によ
り、Ｙ系酸化物超電導体の組成ずれを引起こすおそれが
生じる。組成ずれは超電導特定の劣化につながる。Ba is 15% by weight or less, preferably 0.1.
Addition of ˜15% by weight, more preferably 1 to 15% by weight can significantly increase the resistivity of Ag,
Moreover, within this range, the superconducting property of the Y-based material is not deteriorated. The composite material containing Ba in this range can sufficiently and effectively stabilize the Y-based superconducting material. On the other hand, if Ba is added in an amount of more than 15% by weight, the composition shift of the Y-based oxide superconductor may occur due to the migration of additional elements in the heat treatment required for manufacturing the current limiting element. The composition shift leads to specific deterioration of superconductivity.
【００１３】Ｃｕは５重量％以下、好ましくは０．１〜
５重量％、より好ましくは１〜５重量％の添加によっ
て、Ａｇの抵抗率を顕著に上昇させることができ、しか
も、この範囲内においてＹ系材料の超電導特性を劣化さ
せることもない。この範囲のＣｕを含む複合材料は、Ｙ
系超電導材料を十分効果的に安定化できる。一方、Ｃｕ
を５重量％を超えて添加すると、限流素子の製造に際し
必要な熱処理において添加元素の移行により、Ｙ系酸化
物超電導体の組成ずれを引起こすおそれが生じる。組成
ずれは超電導特定の劣化につながる。Cu is 5% by weight or less, preferably 0.1 to
By adding 5% by weight, more preferably 1 to 5% by weight, the resistivity of Ag can be remarkably increased, and the superconducting property of the Y-based material is not deteriorated within this range. Composite materials containing Cu in this range are
The superconducting material can be stabilized sufficiently effectively. On the other hand, Cu
If added in an amount of more than 5% by weight, the composition of the Y-based oxide superconductor may be shifted due to the transfer of additional elements in the heat treatment required for manufacturing the current limiting element. The composition shift leads to specific deterioration of superconductivity.
【００１４】Ａｕは６重量％以下、好ましくは０．１〜
６重量％、より好ましくは１〜６重量％添加することが
できる。添加により、限流素子の常電導時における抵抗
率を顕著に上昇させることができる。しかも、この範囲
内において超電導特性を劣化させることもない。この範
囲のＡｕを含む複合材料は、超電導材料を十分効果的に
安定化する。一方、Ａｕを６重量％を超えて添加する
と、限流素子の製造に際し必要な熱処理において添加元
素が移行し、Ｙ系酸化物超電導体の組成ずれを引起こす
おそれが生じる。Au is 6% by weight or less, preferably 0.1 to
6 wt%, more preferably 1 to 6 wt% can be added. The addition can markedly increase the resistivity of the current limiting element during normal conduction. Moreover, within this range, the superconducting characteristics are not deteriorated. The composite material containing Au in this range stabilizes the superconducting material sufficiently effectively. On the other hand, if Au is added in an amount of more than 6% by weight, the additive element may be transferred in the heat treatment necessary for manufacturing the current limiting element, which may cause composition shift of the Y-based oxide superconductor.
【００１５】Ｐｔは６重量％以下、好ましくは０．１〜
６重量％、より好ましくは１〜６重量％添加することが
できる。この添加により限流素子の常電導時における抵
抗率を顕著に上昇させることができる。またこの範囲内
において安定化材からなる保護膜はＹ系材料の超電導特
性を劣化させることもない。この範囲のＰｔを含む複合
材料は、Ｙ系超電導材料を十分効果的に安定化する。一
方、Ｐｔを６重量％を超えて添加すると、限流素子の製
造に際し必要な熱処理において添加元素が移行し、Ｙ系
酸化物超電導体の組成ずれを引起こすおそれが生じる。Pt is 6 wt% or less, preferably 0.1 to
6 wt%, more preferably 1 to 6 wt% can be added. By this addition, the resistivity of the current limiting element at the time of normal conduction can be remarkably increased. Further, within this range, the protective film made of the stabilizing material does not deteriorate the superconducting property of the Y-based material. The composite material containing Pt in this range stabilizes the Y-based superconducting material sufficiently effectively. On the other hand, if Pt is added in an amount of more than 6% by weight, the additive element may be transferred in the heat treatment necessary for manufacturing the current limiting element, which may cause composition shift of the Y-based oxide superconductor.
【００１６】Ｉｎは５重量％以下、好ましくは０．１〜
５重量％、より好ましくは１〜５重量％の添加によっ
て、Ａｇの抵抗率を顕著に上昇させることができる。こ
の範囲内において、安定化材からなる保護膜はＹ系材料
の超電導特性を劣化させることもない。この範囲のＩｎ
を含む複合材料は、Ｙ系超電導材料を十分効果的に安定
化できる。一方、Ｉｎを５重量％を超えて添加すると、
限流素子の製造に際し必要な熱処理において添加元素の
移行により、Ｙ系酸化物超電導体の組成ずれを引起こす
おそれが生じる。In is 5 wt% or less, preferably 0.1 to
By adding 5% by weight, more preferably 1 to 5% by weight, the resistivity of Ag can be significantly increased. Within this range, the protective film made of the stabilizing material does not deteriorate the superconducting property of the Y-based material. In of this range
The composite material containing Y can sufficiently effectively stabilize the Y-based superconducting material. On the other hand, if In is added in excess of 5% by weight,
There is a possibility that the composition shift of the Y-based oxide superconductor may occur due to the transfer of the additional element in the heat treatment necessary for manufacturing the current limiting element.
【００１７】保護膜の厚みは、超電導体の厚みに応じて
安定化および環境に対する保護のため、適宜設定するこ
とができる。保護膜は超電導体よりも薄いことが望まし
いが、超電導体よりも厚く形成してもよい。超電導体よ
りも厚い保護膜を形成する場合、超電導体の厚みの５０
倍を超えない範囲で保護膜の厚みを設定することが望ま
しい。保護膜は、たとえばスパッタ法等により酸化物超
電導体上に蒸着することができる。The thickness of the protective film can be appropriately set depending on the thickness of the superconductor for stabilization and protection against the environment. The protective film is preferably thinner than the superconductor, but may be formed thicker than the superconductor. When forming a protective film thicker than the superconductor,
It is desirable to set the thickness of the protective film within a range not exceeding twice. The protective film can be deposited on the oxide superconductor by, for example, the sputtering method.
【００１８】本発明においてイットリウム系酸化物超電
導体には、Ｙ1 Ｂａ2 Ｃｕ3 Ｏ7-Y（０≦Ｙ≦１）を好
ましく用いることができる。またこの材料の他、Ｙ1-X
Ｔｂ X Ｂａ2 Ｃｕ3 Ｏ7 （Ｘ＝０．０５〜０．５）、Ｙ
1-X ＰｒX Ｂａ2 Ｃｕ3 Ｏ7（Ｘ＝０．０１〜０．
１）、Ｙ1 Ｂａ2 Ｃｕ3-X ＦｅX Ｏ7 （Ｘ＝０．０１〜
０．１）、Ｙ1 Ｂａ2 Ｃｕ3-X ＣｒX Ｏ7 （Ｘ＝０．０
１〜０．２）等の組成を有する常電導状態においてより
抵抗の高い材料を用いることもできる。In the present invention, yttrium-based oxide supercurrent is used.
Y for the conductor1Ba2Cu3O7-Y(0 ≦ Y ≦ 1) is preferred
It can be used better. In addition to this material, Y1-X
Tb XBa2Cu3O7(X = 0.05 to 0.5), Y
1-XPrXBa2Cu3O7(X = 0.01-0.
1), Y1Ba2Cu3-XFeXO7(X = 0.01-
0.1), Y1Ba2Cu3-XCrXO7(X = 0.0
1 to 0.2) and the like in a normal conducting state
A material having high resistance can also be used.
【００１９】イットリウム系酸化物超電導体は、ＭｇＯ
等の電気絶縁材からなる単結晶基板上にエピタキシャル
成長させることができる。エピタキシャル成長には、レ
ーザアブレーション等の蒸着法が用いられる。エピタキ
シャル成長により、高い臨界電流密度を有する単結晶性
の超電導薄膜が得られる。Ｙ系超電導体の厚みは限流素
子として所望する性能に応じ適宜設定される。The yttrium oxide superconductor is MgO.
Can be epitaxially grown on a single crystal substrate made of an electric insulating material such as. A vapor deposition method such as laser ablation is used for the epitaxial growth. By epitaxial growth, a single crystalline superconducting thin film having a high critical current density can be obtained. The thickness of the Y-based superconductor is appropriately set according to the desired performance as a current limiting element.
【００２０】本発明に従う素子は、たとえば次の工程を
経て製造することができる。まず、ＭｇＯ単結晶等の電
気絶縁性基板を準備し、その上にＹ系酸化物超電導体の
膜を堆積させる。この膜はレーザアブレーション等の蒸
着により堆積させることができる。次いで、その上に上
述した複合材料からなる保護膜をスパッタ法等によって
堆積させる。必要に応じ、この上にレジストパターンを
形成し、エッチングにより積層膜を所望の形状にする。
以上の工程により、超電導体が保護膜で覆われた限流素
子を形成することができる。The device according to the present invention can be manufactured, for example, through the following steps. First, an electrically insulating substrate such as MgO single crystal is prepared, and a Y-based oxide superconductor film is deposited thereon. This film can be deposited by vapor deposition such as laser ablation. Then, a protective film made of the above-mentioned composite material is deposited thereon by a sputtering method or the like. If necessary, a resist pattern is formed on this, and the laminated film is formed into a desired shape by etching.
Through the above steps, the current limiting element in which the superconductor is covered with the protective film can be formed.
【００２１】[0021]
【発明の作用効果】本発明によれば、以下の実施例に示
すとおり、優れた限流特性を有する素子を提供すること
ができる。本発明の素子は、従来の銀からなる保護膜を
有するものより、常電導状態において高い比抵抗を示
し、短絡電流をより抑制することができる。一方、本発
明の素子は、銀の保護膜を有するものと同様に超電導状
態を安定に保持することができる。このように本発明
は、超電導体を安定化する構造において、より抵抗の高
い限流素子を実現するものである。According to the present invention, as shown in the following examples, it is possible to provide an element having excellent current limiting characteristics. The device of the present invention has a higher specific resistance in the normal conducting state than the device having the conventional protective film made of silver, and can further suppress the short-circuit current. On the other hand, the device of the present invention can stably maintain the superconducting state like the device having the silver protective film. As described above, the present invention realizes a current limiting element having higher resistance in a structure for stabilizing a superconductor.
【００２２】[0022]
実施例１ 以下に示すようにＹ1 Ｂａ2 Ｃｕ3 Ｏ7-Y （０≦Ｙ≦
１）の組成を有する酸化物超電導体を使用し、その上に
安定化および保護のための層を付与した限流素子を作製
した。Example 1 As shown below, Y 1 Ba 2 Cu 3 O 7-Y (0 ≦ Y ≦
An oxide superconductor having the composition of 1) was used, and a current limiting element having a layer for stabilization and protection provided thereon was produced.
【００２３】まず、ＭｇＯ単結晶基板の（１１０）面上
に、Ｙ1 Ｂａ2 Ｃｕ3 Ｏ7-Y 酸化物超電導膜をレーザア
ブレーション法により厚さ１．５μｍで形成した。次い
で、表１に示すような組成で、０．５μｍの厚さの保護
膜をスパッタ法により形成した。すなわち、Ａｇからな
る保護膜（比較例）、ＡｇとＹとからなる保護膜でＹを
それぞれ２、４、６、８または１２重量％含む保護膜
（本発明例）をそれぞれスパッタ法により堆積した。次
に、フォトリソグラフィを用いて保護膜上にレジストパ
ターンを形成した後、エッチングにより保護膜および超
電導体膜を所望の形状にした。First, a Y 1 Ba 2 Cu 3 O 7 -Y oxide superconducting film having a thickness of 1.5 μm was formed on the (110) plane of a MgO single crystal substrate by a laser ablation method. Then, a protective film having a composition as shown in Table 1 and having a thickness of 0.5 μm was formed by a sputtering method. That is, a protective film made of Ag (comparative example) and a protective film made of Ag and Y containing 2, 4, 6, 8 or 12% by weight of Y (inventive example) were deposited by sputtering. . Next, after forming a resist pattern on the protective film using photolithography, the protective film and the superconductor film were formed into desired shapes by etching.
【００２４】図１は、このようにして作製された限流素
子を示す斜視図である。図１を参照して、限流素子１
は、ＭｇＯ単結晶基板２と、基板２上に形成されたＹ1
Ｂａ2Ｃｕ3 Ｏ7-Y 膜３、さらにその上に形成された保
護膜４とから構成されている。Ｙ1 Ｂａ2 Ｃｕ3 Ｏ7-Y
膜３と保護膜４はいずれもミアンダ形状にパターニング
されている。FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing the current limiting element thus manufactured. Referring to FIG. 1, current limiting element 1
Is the MgO single crystal substrate 2 and Y 1 formed on the substrate 2.
It is composed of a Ba 2 Cu 3 O 7-Y film 3 and a protective film 4 formed thereon. Y 1 Ba 2 Cu 3 O 7-Y
Both the film 3 and the protective film 4 are patterned in a meandering shape.
【００２５】このように構成される限流素子１につい
て、以下のような限流実験を行なった。図２はこの実験
で用いた測定回路を示す図である。図２を参照して、作
製した限流素子１に、５Ωの負荷抵抗５を直列に接続
し、それを短絡させるためのスイッチ６を並列に接続し
た。この回路に、交流電源７より３００Ｖの交流電圧を
印加し、負荷短絡前と短絡後の電流値を電流計８により
測定した。結果を表１にまとめる。The following current limiting experiment was conducted on the current limiting element 1 thus constructed. FIG. 2 is a diagram showing the measurement circuit used in this experiment. With reference to FIG. 2, a load resistor 5 of 5Ω was connected in series to the manufactured current limiting element 1, and a switch 6 for short-circuiting it was connected in parallel. An AC voltage of 300 V was applied from the AC power supply 7 to this circuit, and the current value before and after the load short circuit was measured by the ammeter 8. The results are summarized in Table 1.
【００２６】[0026]
【表１】 [Table 1]
【００２７】表１より明らかなように、本発明例の限流
素子は比較例のものより短絡後の電流をより顕著に抑制
することができる。たとえばＹの含有量が８重量％の限
流素子は、短絡後の電流が１／１０になっており、本発
明の素子が限流作用においてより優れていることがわか
る。このようにＹのＡｇへの添加により、顕著な短絡電
流の抑制が確認された。As is clear from Table 1, the current limiting device of the present invention example can suppress the current after short circuit more remarkably than that of the comparative example. For example, the current limiting element with a Y content of 8% by weight has a current of 1/10 after a short circuit, indicating that the element of the present invention is superior in current limiting action. Thus, it was confirmed that the addition of Y to Ag significantly suppressed the short-circuit current.
【００２８】実施例２ 実施例１と同様の方法により、保護膜としてＡｇ中にＢ
ａを含む材料を用いた限流素子を作製した。０〜１４重
量％の範囲で保護膜中のＢａの含有量を変え、７種類の
素子を作製した。それぞれの素子についてＢａ含量と限
流実験の結果を表２に示す。表から明らかなように、本
発明の例の限流素子は、比較例よりも優れた限流特性を
示す。Example 2 In the same manner as in Example 1, B in Ag was used as a protective film.
A current limiting element was produced using a material containing a. Seven kinds of devices were produced by changing the content of Ba in the protective film within the range of 0 to 14% by weight. Table 2 shows the Ba content and the result of the current limiting experiment for each device. As is clear from the table, the current limiting element of the example of the present invention exhibits superior current limiting characteristics to the comparative example.
【００２９】[0029]
【表２】 [Table 2]
【００３０】実施例３ 実施例１と同様の方法により、保護膜としてＡｇ中にＣ
ｕを含む材料を用いた限流素子を作製した。０〜５重量
％の範囲で保護膜中のＣｕの含有量を変え、６種類の素
子を作製した。それぞれの素子についてＣｕ含有量と限
流実験の結果を表３に示す。表から明らかなように、本
発明の例の限流素子は、比較例の素子よりも優れた限流
特性を示す。Example 3 By the same method as in Example 1, C in Ag was used as a protective film.
A current limiting element was manufactured using a material containing u. Six kinds of devices were manufactured by changing the Cu content in the protective film within the range of 0 to 5% by weight. Table 3 shows the Cu content of each element and the result of the current limiting experiment. As is apparent from the table, the current limiting device of the example of the present invention exhibits superior current limiting characteristics to the device of the comparative example.
【００３１】[0031]
【表３】 [Table 3]
【００３２】実施例４ 実施例１と同様の方法により、保護膜としてＡｇ中にＡ
ｕを含む材料を用いた限流素子を作製した。０〜６重量
％の範囲で保護膜中のＡｕの含有量を変え、７種類の素
子を作製した。それぞれの素子についてＡｕ含量と限流
実験の結果を表４に示す。表から明らかなように、本発
明の例の限流素子は、比較例の素子よりも優れた限流特
性を示す。Example 4 In the same manner as in Example 1, A in Ag was used as a protective film.
A current limiting element was manufactured using a material containing u. Seven kinds of devices were produced by changing the content of Au in the protective film within the range of 0 to 6% by weight. Table 4 shows the Au content and the result of the current limiting experiment for each device. As is apparent from the table, the current limiting device of the example of the present invention exhibits superior current limiting characteristics to the device of the comparative example.
【００３３】[0033]
【表４】 [Table 4]
【００３４】実施例５ 実施例１と同様の方法により、保護膜としてＡｇ中にＰ
ｔを含む材料を用いた限流素子を作製した。０〜６重量
％の範囲で保護膜中のＰｔの含有量を変え、７種類の素
子を作製した。それぞれの素子についてＰｔ含有量と限
流実験の結果を表５に示す。表から明らかなように、本
発明の例の限流素子は、比較例の素子よりも優れた限流
特性を示す。Example 5 In the same manner as in Example 1, P was added to Ag as a protective film.
A current limiting device using a material containing t was manufactured. Seven kinds of devices were manufactured by changing the Pt content in the protective film within the range of 0 to 6% by weight. Table 5 shows the Pt content of each device and the result of the current limiting experiment. As is apparent from the table, the current limiting device of the example of the present invention exhibits superior current limiting characteristics to the device of the comparative example.
【００３５】[0035]
【表５】 [Table 5]
【００３６】実施例６ 実施例１と同様の方法により、保護膜としてＡｇ中にＩ
ｎを含む材料を用いた限流素子を作製した。０〜５重量
％の範囲で保護膜中のＩｎの含有量を変え、６種類の素
子を作製した。それぞれの素子についてＩｎ含有量と限
流実験の結果を表６に示す。表から明らかなように、本
発明の例の限流素子は、比較例の素子よりも優れた限流
特性を示す。Example 6 By the same method as in Example 1, I was added to Ag as a protective film.
A current limiting element was manufactured using a material containing n. The In content in the protective film was changed within the range of 0 to 5% by weight to manufacture 6 types of devices. Table 6 shows the In content and the result of the current limiting experiment for each device. As is apparent from the table, the current limiting device of the example of the present invention exhibits superior current limiting characteristics to the device of the comparative example.
【００３７】[0037]
【表６】 [Table 6]
【図１】実施例において作製された限流素子の形状を示
す斜視図である。FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing the shape of a current limiting element manufactured in an example.
【図２】実施例において作製された限流素子の限流試験
を行なうための回路を示す図である。FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a circuit for conducting a current limiting test of a current limiting element manufactured in an example.
１ 限流素子 ２ 基板 ３ Ｙ1 Ｂａ2 Ｃｕ3 Ｏ7-Y 膜 ４ 保護膜1 Current limiting element 2 Substrate 3 Y 1 Ba 2 Cu 3 O 7-Y film 4 Protective film
───────────────────────────────────────────────────── フロントページの続き (72)発明者 林 憲器 大阪市此花区島屋一丁目１番３号 住友電 気工業株式会社大阪製作所内 (72)発明者 藤野 剛三 大阪市此花区島屋一丁目１番３号 住友電 気工業株式会社大阪製作所内 (72)発明者 原 築志 東京都調布市西つつじケ丘二丁目４番１号 東京電力株式会社技術研究所内 (72)発明者 石井 英雄 東京都調布市西つつじケ丘二丁目４番１号 東京電力株式会社技術研究所内 ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── ─── Continuation of front page (72) Inventor Kenki Hayashi 1-3-3 Shimaya, Konohana-ku, Osaka City Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. Osaka Works (72) Inventor Gozo Fujino 1-chome, Shimaya, Osaka No. 3 Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. Osaka Works (72) Inventor Tsukushi Hara 2-4-1, Nishitsujigaoka, Chofu-shi, Tokyo Tokyo Electric Power Co., Inc. Technical Research Institute (72) Hideo Ishii Nishiazajigaoka, Chofu-shi, Tokyo 2-4-1, Tokyo Electric Power Co., Inc.
Claims (4)
発生する抵抗により短絡電流を抑制する限流素子であっ
て、 イットリウム系酸化物超電導体からなる限流作用部と、 前記イットリウム系酸化物超電導体を覆い、かつ安定化
材からなる保護膜とを備え、 前記安定化材が、銀とそれ以外の前記イットリウム系酸
化物超電導体に対して不活性な金属とからなる材料であ
り、かつ銀よりも高い比抵抗を有することを特徴とす
る、限流素子。1. A current limiting element for suppressing a short circuit current by a resistance generated at the time of transition from a superconducting state to a normal conducting state, the current limiting acting portion comprising an yttrium oxide superconductor, and the yttrium oxide. A protective film that covers the superconductor and comprises a stabilizing material, wherein the stabilizing material is a material made of a metal inert to the yttrium oxide superconductor other than silver, and A current limiting device characterized by having a higher specific resistance than silver.
Ａｇとからなる材料、１５重量％以下のＢａとＡｇとか
らなる材料、５重量％以下のＣｕとＡｇとからなる材
料、６重量％以下のＡｕとＡｇとからなる材料、６重量
％以下のＰｔとＡｇとからなる材料、５重量％以下のＩ
ｎとＡｇとからなる材料およびそれらの組合わせからな
る群から選択されることを特徴とする、請求項１に記載
の限流素子。2. The stabilizing material is a material containing 20% by weight or less of Y and Ag, a material containing 15% by weight or less of Ba and Ag, and a material containing 5% by weight or less of Cu and Ag. Material consisting of 6 wt% or less Au and Ag, material consisting of 6 wt% or less Pt and Ag, 5 wt% or less I
The current limiting element according to claim 1, wherein the current limiting element is selected from the group consisting of materials consisting of n and Ag and combinations thereof.
ＹＢａ2 Ｃｕ3 Ｏ7- Y （０≦Ｙ≦１）からなることを特
徴とする、請求項１または２に記載の限流素子。3. The yttrium-based oxide superconductor,
The current limiting element according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that it is made of YBa 2 Cu 3 O 7- Y (0≤Y≤1).
電気絶縁材の単結晶基板上にエピタキシャル成長された
単結晶性薄膜であることを特徴とする、請求項１〜３の
いずれか１項に記載の限流素子。4. The yttrium-based oxide superconductor comprises:
The current limiting element according to any one of claims 1 to 3, which is a single crystal thin film epitaxially grown on a single crystal substrate of an electrically insulating material.
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