Article: Films of high-Tc superconducters and heterostructures on their base

L. S. Baikov and A. I. Golovashkin

All-Russia Research Institute of Interbranch Information, Moscow, Russia

P. N. Lebedev, Institute of Physics RAS, Moscow, Russia

Short review of the basical preparation methods of the high-quality high-Tc superconducting thin films is given. Deposition conditions and obtained high critical parameters are discussed. Data for special high-Tc films, some film structures and applications are reported.