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Fe3-xGeTe2 is an itinerant ferromagnet composed of two-dimensional layers weakly connected by van der Waals bonding that shows a variety of intriguing phenomena. Inelastic neutron scattering measurements on bulk single crystals of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-03-27 S. Calder , A. I. Kolesnikov , A. F. May

The anisotropy of the magnetic excitations in BaFe$_2$As$_2$ was studied by polarized inelastic neutron scattering which allows one to separate the components of the magnetic response. Despite the in-plane orientation of the static ordered…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-10-17 N. Qureshi , P. Steffens , S. Wurmehl , S. Aswartham , B. Büchner , M. Braden

Superconductivity appears to compete against the spin-density-wave in Fe pnictides. However, optimally cobalt doped samples show a quasi-two-dimensional spin excitation centered at the (0.5, 0.5, L) wavevector, "the spin resonance peak",…

We present the results of elastic and inelastic neutron scattering measurements on non-superconducting Ba(Fe${_{0.957}}$Cu${_{0.043}}$)${_2}$As${_2}$, a composition close to a quantum critical point between AFM ordered and paramagnetic…

We report inelastic neutron scattering (INS) investigations on the bilayer Fe-based superconductor CsCa2Fe4As4F4 above and below its superconducting transition temperature Tc = 28.9 K to investigate the presence of a neutron spin resonance.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-08-25 D. T. Adroja , S. J. Blundell , F. Lang , H. Luo , Z. -C. Wang , G. -H. Cao

Magnetic excitations in Ba(Fe0.94Co0.06)2As2 are studied by polarized inelastic neutron scattering (INS) above and below the superconducting transition. In the superconducting state we find clear evidence for two resonance-like excitations.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-11 Paul Steffens , C. H. Lee , N. Qureshi , K. Kihou , A. Iyo , H. Eisaki , M. Braden

We report neutron scattering measurements on single crystals of BaFe$_{1.92}$Co$_{0.08}$As$_2$. The magnetic Bragg peak intensity is reduced by 6 % upon cooling through T$_C$. The spin dynamics exhibit a gap of 8 meV with anisotropic…

We use polarized inelastic neutron scattering to show that the neutron spin resonance below $T_c$ in superconducting BaFe$_{1.9}$Ni$_{0.1}$As$_2$ ($T_c=20$ K) is purely magnetic in origin. Our analysis further reveals that the resonance…

Neutron scattering measurements of the magnetic excitations in single crystals of antiferromagnetic CaFe2As2 reveal steeply dispersive and well-defined spin waves up to an energy of 100 meV. Magnetic excitations above 100 meV and up to the…

Understanding the microscopic origins of electronic phases in high-transition temperature (high-Tc) superconductors is important for elucidating the mechanism of superconductivity. In the paramagnetic tetragonal phase of BaFe2-xTxAs2 (where…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-08-13 Xingye Lu , J. T. Park , Rui Zhang , Huiqian Luo , Andriy H. Nevidomskyy , Qimiao Si , Pengcheng Dai

Polarized inelastic neutron scattering experiments were performed to study magnetic excitations in the normal and superconducting phases of Co-underdoped BaFe$_2$As$_2$, which exhibits coexistence of antiferromagnetic order and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-09-11 F. Waßer , C. H. Lee , K. Kihou , P. Steffens , K. Schmalzl , N. Qureshi , M. Braden

The magnetic structure of BaFe2As2 was completely determined from polycrystalline neutron diffraction measurements soon after the ThCr2Si2-type FeAs-based superconductors were discovered. Both the moment direction and the in-plane…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-05-08 M. Kofu , Y. Qiu , Wei Bao , S. -H. Lee , S. Chang , T. Wu , G. Wu , X. H. Chen

We report neutron inelastic scattering measurements on the stoichiometric iron-based superconductor LiFeAs. We find evidence for (i) magnetic scattering consistent with strong antiferromagnetic fluctuations, and (ii) an increase in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-07-21 A. E. Taylor , M. J. Pitcher , R. A. Ewings , T. G. Perring , S. J. Clarke , A. T. Boothroyd

Two magnon excitations and the nodal spin density wave (SDW) gap were observed in BaFe2As2 by Raman scattering. Below the SDW transition temperature (TSDW) nodal SDW gap opens together with new excitations in reconstructed electronic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-11-01 S. Sugai , Y. Mizuno , R. Watanabe , T. Kawaguchi , K. Takenaka , H. Ikuta , Y. Takayanagi , N. Hayamizu , Y. Sone

We report inelastic neutron scattering measurements of the spin dynamics in the layered hexagonal magnet 2H-AgNiO2 which has stacked triangular layers of antiferromagnetically-coupled Ni2+ spins (S=1) ordered in a collinear alternating…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-03-25 E. M. Wheeler , R. Coldea , E. Wawrzynska , T. Sorgel , M. Jansen , M. M. Koza , J. Taylor , P. Adroguer , N. Shannon

Inelastic neutron scattering is used to identify single-particle and continuum spin excitations in the quasi-one-dimensional $S=1/2$ antiferromagnet \ba. In the data analysis, close attention is given to resolution effects. A gap in the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Zheludev , M. Kenzelmann , S. Raymond , T. Masuda , K. Uchinokura , S. -H. Lee

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…

We use neutron scattering to study the spin excitations associated with the stripe antiferromagnetic (AFM) order in semiconducting K$_{0.85}$Fe$_{1.54}$Se$_2$ ($T_N$=$280$ K). We show that the spin wave spectra can be accurately described…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-19 Jun Zhao , Yao Shen , R. J. Birgeneau , Miao Gao , Zhong-Yi Lu , D. -H. Lee , X. Z. Lu , H. J. Xiang , D. L. Abernathy , Y. Zhao

We use polarized inelastic neutron scattering (INS) to study spin excitations of optimally hole-doped superconductor Ba$_{0.67}$K$_{0.33}$Fe$_2$As$_{2}$ ($T_c=38$ K). In the normal state, the imaginary part of the dynamic susceptibility,…

Inelastic neutron scattering measurements on the low energy spin waves in CaFe2As2 show that the magnetic exchange interactions in the Fe layers are exceptionally large and similar to the cuprates. However, the exchange between layers is…