在率动量空间拓学和电子对称性破坏中同时发生的过渡
K Fujita1, Chung Koo Kim, Inhee Lee
1Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Science Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY 11973, USA.
概括
随着孔密度的增加,电子对称性在 cuprates 中的破坏会消失,这与 k 空间拓转移相吻合. 这揭示了折叠对称性和超导性之间的联系.
科学领域:
- 凝聚物质物理学 凝聚物质物理学
- 材料科学 材料科学 材料科学
- 量子材料是一种量子材料.
背景情况:
- 低剂量酸盐表现出电子对称性破坏,随着孔密度 (p) 的增加而消失.
- 这种对称性破坏与动量空间 (k空间) 电子结构之间的关系对于超导性至关重要,目前尚不清楚.
研究的目的:
- 通过cuprate相图,同时可视化断对称状态和k空间拓.
- 建立电子对称性破坏与支持超导的k空间电子结构之间的联系.
主要方法:
- 使用的Bi2Sr2CaCu2O(8+δ) 样品在一个兴奋剂范围 (0.06 ≤ p ≤ 0.23).
- 可视化了Q = 0 (单元细胞内部) 和Q ≠ 0 (密度波) 两种破碎对称状态.
- 同时绘制了连贯的k空间电子拓.
主要成果:
- 电子对称性破坏倾向随着孔密度 (p) 的增加而减少.
- 在临界兴奋剂水平附近,对称性破坏消失了,p (c) = 0.19.
- 连贯的k空间拓在相同的临界兴奋剂 p (c) 时,从弧形突然过渡到封闭的轮.
结论:
- 在cuprates的k空间拓的转换与电子对称性破坏的消失密切相关.
- 在p (c) 处的一个隐藏的临界点控制了对称性破坏和k空间拓变化.
- 这些发现提供了对驱动酸盐超导性的电子机制的关键见解.
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