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We probe the possible double-Weyl state in cubic SrSi2 using optical spectroscopy. The complex optical conductivity was measured in a frequency range from 70 to 22 000 cm-1 at temperatures down to 10 K at ambient pressure. The optical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-30 L. Z. Maulana , A. A. Tsirlin , E. Uykur , Y. Saito , M. Dressel , M. Imai , A. V. Pronin

The electronic structure of ThRu2Si2 was studied by angle-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy (ARPES) with incident photon energies of hn=655-745 eV. Detailed band structure and the three-dimensional shapes of Fermi surfaces were derived…

The in-plane optical conductivity of UPd_2Al_3 was measured at temperatures $2 {\rm K}<T<300$ K in the spectral range from 1 cm^{-1} to 40 cm^{-1} (0.14 meV to 5 meV). As the temperature decreases below 25 K a well pronounced pseudogap of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Dressel , B. Gorshunov , N. Kasper , B. Nebendahl , M. Huth , H. Adrian

The optical properties of the heavy-fermion compound UPd$_2$Al$_3$ have been measured in the frequency range from 0.04 meV to 5 meV (0.3 to 40 cm$^{-1}$) at temperatures $2 {\rm K}<T< 300$ K. Below the coherence temperature $T^*\approx 50$…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Dressel , N. Kasper , K. Petukhov , D. N. Peligrad , B. Gorshunov , M. Jourdan , M. Huth , H. Adrian

A phenomenological model for the 'hidden order' transition in the heavy Fermion material URu$_2$Si$_2$ is introduced. The 'hidden order' is identified as an incommensurate, momentum-carrying hybridization between the light hole band and the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-20 Y. Dubi , Alexander V. Balatsky

We show that the charge and thermal transport measurements on ultraclean crystals of URu2Si2 reveal a number of unprecedented superconducting properties. The uniqueness is best highlighted by the peculiar field dependence of thermal…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 Y. Kasahara , T. Iwasawa , H. Shishido , T. Shibauchi , K. Behnia , Y. Haga , T. D. Matsuda , Y. Onuki , M. Sigrist , Y. Matsuda

Superconducting EuFe2(As0.82P0.18)2 single crystals are investigated by infrared spectroscopy in a wide frequency range. Below Tc=28K a superconducting gap forms at 2\Delta_{0} = 9.5 meV = 3.8 k_B T_c causing the reflectivity to sharply…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-20 D. Wu , G. Chanda , H. S. Jeevan , P. Gegenwart , M. Dressel

In this article we present high-resolution angle-resolved photoemission (ARPES) spectra of the heavy-fermion superconductor URu$_2$Si$_2$. Measurements as a function of both excitation energy and temperature allow us to disentangle a…

We carried out simultaneous measurements of electrical resistivity and thermal expansion of the heavy-fermion compound URu2Si2 under pressure using a single crystal. We observed a phase transition anomaly between hidden (HO) and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 Gaku Motoyama , Nobuyuki Yokoyama , Akihiko Sumiyama , Yasukage Oda

We report temperature-dependent polarized optical conductivity [$\sigma(\omega)$] spectra of CeFe$_2$Al$_{10}$, which is a reference material for CeRu$_2$Al$_{10}$ and CeOs$_2$Al$_{10}$ with an anomalous magnetic transition at 28 K. The…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-20 Shin-ichi Kimura , Yuji Muro , Toshiro Takabatake

We measured the reflectivity of the multifold semimetal RhSi in a frequency range from 80 to 20000 cm$^{-1}$ (10 meV - 2.5 eV) at temperatures down to 10 K. The optical conductivity, calculated from the reflectivity, is dominated by the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-10 L. Z. Maulana , K. Manna , E. Uykur , C. Felser , M. Dressel , A. V. Pronin

We utilized high-resolution resonant angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES) to study the band structure and hybridization effect of the heavy-fermion compound Ce2IrIn8. We observe a nearly flat band at the binding energy of 7 meV…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-05-21 H. -J. Liu , Y. -J. Xu , Y. -G. Zhong , J. -Y. Guan , L. -Y. Kong , J. -Z. Ma , Y. -B. Huang , Q. -Y. Chen , G. -F. Chen , M. Shi , Y. -F. Yang , H. Ding

Recent thermal conductivity data on the heavy fermion superconductor $UPt_3$ have been interpreted as offering support for an $E_{2u}$ model of the order parameter as opposed to an $E_{1g}$ model. In this paper, we analyze this issue from a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 M. R. Norman , P. J. Hirschfeld

We have measured the optical reflectivity $R(\omega)$ of the quasi one-dimensional conductor $NbSe_{3}$ from the far infrared up to the ultraviolet between 10 and 300 $K$ using light polarized along and normal to the chain axis. We find a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Perucchi , L. Degiorgi , R. E. Thorne

We report the temperature- and magnetic-field-dependent optical conductivity spectra of the heavy electron metal YbIr$_2$Si$_2$. Upon cooling below the Kondo temperature ($T_{\rm K}$), we observed a typical charge dynamics that is expected…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-20 T. Iizuka , S. Kimura , A. Herzog , J. Sichelschmidt , C. Krellner , C. Geibel , F. Steglich

We investigate the temperature ($T$)-evolution of orbital anisotropy and its effect on spectral function and optical conductivity in Ce$_{2}$IrIn$_{8}$, using a first principles dynamical mean field theory combined with density functional…

We have investigated the optical conductivity of the prominent valence fluctuating compounds EuIr2Si2 and EuNi2P2 in the infrared energy range to get new insights into the electronic properties of valence fluctuating systems. For both…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-01-24 V. Guritanu , S. Seiro , J. Sichelschmidt , N. Caroca-Canales , T. Iizuka , S. Kimura , C. Geibel , F. Steglich

Presence of magnetism in potentially altermagnetic RuO$_2$ has been a subject of intense debate. Using broadband infrared spectroscopy combined with density-functional band-structure calculations, we show that optical conductivity of…

The heavy fermion intermetallic compound URu2Si2 exhibits a "hidden-order" phase below the temperature of 17.5 K, which supports both anomalous metallic behavior and unconventional superconductivity. While these individual phenomena have…

The Fermi surfaces (FS's) and band dispersions of EuRh2As2 have been investigated using angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy. The results in the high-temperature paramagnetic state are in good agreement with the full potential…