Real-space vortex glass imaging and the vortex phase diagram of SnMo6S8

A. P. Petrovic, Y. Fasano, R. Lortz +8

Using scanning tunnelling microscopy at 400mK, we have obtained maps of around 100 vortices in SnMo6S8 from 2 - 9T. The orientational and positional disorder at 5 and 9T show that…