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We study the momentum and frequency dependence of the dynamical spin susceptibility in the superconducting state of bilayer cuprate superconductors. We show that there exists a resonance mode in the odd as well as the even channel of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 Ilya Eremin , Dirk K. Morr , Andrey V. Chubukov , Karl Bennemann

We study the effect of a magnetic field (applied along the c-axis) on the low-energy, incommensurate magnetic fluctuations in superconducting La(1.82)Sr(0.18)CuO(4). The incommensurate peaks at 9 meV, which in zero-field were previously…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 J. M. Tranquada , C. H. Lee , K. Yamada , Y. S. Lee , L. P. Regnault , H. M. Ronnow

The wave-vector integrated dynamical spin susceptibility chi_{2D}(omega) of YBCO cuprates is considered. chi_{2D} is calculated in the superconducting state from a renormalized mean-field theory of the t-t'-J-model, based on the slave-boson…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Jan Brinckmann , Patrick A. Lee

Low-energy incommensurate (IC) magnetic fluctuations in the multiband superconductor Sr$_2$RuO$_4$ is investigated by high-resolution inelastic neutron scattering measurements and random phase approximation (RPA) calculations. Below…

We report neutron inelastic scattering measurements on the normal and superconducting states of single-crystalline Cs0.8Fe1.9Se2. Consistent with previous measurements on Rb(x)Fe(2-y)Se2, we observe two distinct spin excitation signals: (i)…

We describe the relation between spin fluctuations and superconductivity in a highly-ordered sample of YBaCu3O6.5 using both polarized and unpolarized neutron inelastic scattering. The spin susceptibility in the superconducting phase…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 C. Stock , W. J. L. Buyers , R. Liang , D. Peets , Z. Tun , D. Bonn , W. N. Hardy , R. J. Birgeneau

We investigated the high energy spin excitations in electron-doped $\mathrm{La}_{2-x} \mathrm{Ce}_x \mathrm{CuO}_{4}$, a cuprate superconductor, by resonant inelastic x-ray scattering (RIXS) measurements. Efforts were paid to disentangle…

Neutron scattering has been used to study the spin fluctuations in the YBa$_2$Cu$_3$O$_{7-x}$ and Bi$_2$Sr$_2$CaCu$_2$O$_8$ materials. Evidence is found for both incommensurate fluctuations and a commensurate resonance excitation.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 H. A. Mook , F. Dogan , B. C. Chakoumakos

Based on recent magnetic-quantum-oscillation, ARPES, neutron-scattering and other data, we propose that superconductivity in the cuprates occurs via a convenient matching of the spatial distribution of incommensurate spin fluctuations to…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-01-05 Neil Harrison , Ross D. McDonald , John Singleton

The value of the upper critical field Hc2, a fundamental characteristic of the superconducting state, has been subject to strong controversy in high-Tc copper-oxides. Since the issue has been tackled almost exclusively by macroscopic…

A detailed inelastic neutron scattering study of the in-plane anisotropy of magnetic excitations in twin-free YBa$_2$Cu$_3$O$_{6.6}$ ($T_c =$ 61 K) reveals that the spin excitation spectra in the superconducting and normal states are…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-25 V. Hinkov , P. Bourges , S. Pailhes , Y. Sidis , A. Ivanov , C. T. Lin , D. P. Chen , B. Keimer

We have studied incommensurate spin ordering in single crystal underdoped La_{2-x}Ba_{x}CuO_{4} with x~0.08, 0.05 and 0.025 using neutron scattering techniques. Static incommensurate magnetic order is observed in the La_{2-x}Ba_{x}CuO_{4}…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 S. R. Dunsiger , Y. Zhao , B. D. Gaulin , Y. Qiu , P. Bourges , Y. Sidis , J. R. D. Copley , A. B. Kallin , E. M. Mazurek , H. A. Dabkowska

The spin dynamics of high temperature superconductors measured by inelastic neutron scattering is reviewed. The spin susceptibility evolves a lot with increasing doping from the undoped insulating state to the overdoped metallic state. In…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Philippe Bourges

Polarized and unpolarized neutron scattering has been used to determine the effect of superconductivity on the magnetic excitation spectra of YBa_2 Cu_3 O_{6.5} (T_c = 52K) and YBa_2 Cu_3 O_{6.7} (T_c = 67K). Pronounced enhancements of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-28 H. F. Fong , B. Keimer , D. L. Milius , I. A. Aksay

Low temperature heat transport was used to investigate the ground state of high-purity single crystals of the lightly-doped cuprate YBa$_{2}$Cu$_{3}$O$_{6.33}$. Samples were measured on either side of the superconducting phase boundary, in…

The spin dynamics of an optimally doped YBa2Cu3O7 (Tc = 93 K) crystal array have been investigated in a wide range of momentum and energy (Q - E) space using the time-of-flight neutron scattering method. Incommensurate spin modulation in Q…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Arai , T. Nishijima , Y. Endoh , A. W. Garrett , S. Tajima , K. Tomimoto , Y. Shiohara , C. D. Frost , S. M. Bennington

The nature of the superconducting state in the recently discovered Fe-based superconductors1-3 is the subject of intense scrutiny. Neutron scattering investigations have already elucidated a strong correlation between magnetism and…

The role of antiferromagnetic spin correlations in high-temperature superconductors remains a matter of debate. We present inelastic neutron scattering evidence that gapless spin fluctuations coexist with superconductivity in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-10-23 Zhijun Xu , C. Stock , Songxue Chi , A. I. Kolesnikov , Guangyong Xu , Genda Gu , J. M. Tranquada

The dynamical spin susceptibility in the new-structure-type iron-based superconductor CaKFe$_4$As$_4$ was investigated by using a combination of inelastic neutron scattering (INS) measurements and random phase approximation (RPA)…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-09-13 K. Iida , M. Ishikado , Y. Nagai , H. Yoshida , A. D. Christianson , N. Murai , K. Kawashima , Y. Yoshida , H. Eisaki , A. Iyo

Spin excitations in the overdoped high temperature superconductors Tl$_2$Ba$_2$CuO$_{6+\delta}$ and (Bi,Pb)$_2$(Sr,La)$_{2}$CuO$_{6+\delta}$ were investigated by resonant inelastic x-ray scattering (RIXS) as functions of doping and detuning…