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We study superconductivity in spin-orbit-coupled systems in the vicinity of inversion symmetry breaking. We find that due to the presence of spin-orbit coupling, fluctuations of the incipient parity-breaking order generate an attractive…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-11-18 Vladyslav Kozii , Liang Fu

The nature of unconventional superconductivity is intimately linked to the microscopic nature of the pairing interactions. In this work, motivated by cubic heavy fermion compounds with embedded multipolar moments, we theoretically…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-03-07 Adarsh S. Patri , Yong Baek Kim

Electronic structure and the shape of the Fermi surface are known to be of fundamental importance for the superconducting instability in real materials. We demonstrate that such an instability may be explored by static Cooper pair…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-10-06 Andrzej Ptok , Konrad J. Kapcia , Przemysław Piekarz , Andrzej M. Oleś

We first show the realization of exceptional points in a non-Hermitian superconducting system based on a conventional superconductor and then demonstrate that, surprisingly, the system hosts odd-frequency pairing, solely generated by the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-03-08 Jorge Cayao , Annica M. Black-Schaffer

Majorana and trivial Andreev bound states are predicted to appear in superconductor-semiconductor hybrid systems, but their identification is still a challenging task. Here we consider superconducting junctions with Rashba spin-orbit…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-07-09 Eslam Ahmed , Shun Tamura , Yukio Tanaka , Jorge Cayao

It is now well established that at a superconductor/ferromagnet (S/F) interface an unconventional superconducting state arises in which the pairing state is odd-frequency. The hallmark signature of this superconducting state is generally…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-10-28 J. Linder , J. W. A. Robinson

This paper discusses the origin of a nonuniform superconducting state in which Cooper pairs have a small but finite center-of-mass momentum. We analyze the instability of the normal state to such finite-momentum states using the pole of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-05-25 Takumi Sato , Satoru Hayami , Shingo Kobayashi , Yasuhiro Asano

Motivated by the recent experiment indicating that superconductivity in the doped topological insulator Cu$_x$Bi$_2$Se$_3$ has an odd-parity pairing symmetry with rotational symmetry breaking, we study the general class of odd-parity…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-12-15 Jörn W. F. Venderbos , Vladyslav Kozii , Liang Fu

We study the induced odd-frequency pairing states in ballistic normal metal/superconductor (N/S) junctions where a superconductor has even-frequency symmetry in the bulk and a normal metal layer has an arbitrary length. Using the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 Y. Tanaka , Y. Tanuma , A. A. Golubov

Odd frequency (odd-$\omega$) electron pair correlations naturally appear at the interface between BCS superconductors and other materials. The detection of odd-$\omega$ pairs, which are necessarily non-local in time, is still an open…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-11-11 R. Seoane Souto , D. Kuzmanovski , A. V. Balatsky

We explore the role of proximity-induced odd-frequency pairing in the thermoelectricity of a ferromagnet when coupled to a conventional $s$-wave spin-singlet superconductor through a spin-active interface. By varying both the polarization…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-09-18 Paramita Dutta , Kauê R. Alves , Annica M. Black-Schaffer

Superfluidity or superconductivity with mismatched Fermi momenta appears in many systems such as charge neutral dense quark matter, asymmetric nuclear matter, and in imbalanced cold atomic gases. The mismatch plays the role of breaking the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Mei Huang

Doped Bi$_2$Se$_3$ is proposed to be a nematic superconductor originating from unusual inter-orbital pairing. We classify all induced superconducting pair correlations in Bi$_2$Se$_3$ and discover that intra-orbital odd-frequency pairing…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-06-05 Johann Schmidt , Fariborz Parhizgar , Annica M. Black-Schaffer

The conductance of a junction between a normal metal and a superconductor having the symmetry proposed by Berezinskii is studied theoretically. The main feature of this symmetry is the odd frequency dependence of the anomalous Green…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-03-15 Ya. V. Fominov

We discuss dynamical response of odd-frequency Cooper pairs to electromagnetic field. By using the quasiclassical Green function method, we calculate the surface impedance (Z=R-iX) of a normal metal thin film which covers a superconductor.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-08-25 Yasuhiro Asano , Alexander A. Golubov , Yakov V. Fominov , Yukio Tanaka

After more than a decade, direct observation of the odd frequency triplet pairing state in super- conducting hybrid structures remains elusive. We propose an experimentally feasible setup that can unambiguously reveal the zero energy peak…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-01-13 Mohammad Alidoust , Alexander Zyuzin , Klaus Halterman

We investigate properties below T_c of odd-frequency pairing which is realized by antiferromagnetic critical spin fluctuations or spin wave modes. It is shown that \Delta(\epsilon_n) becomes maximum at finite \epsilon_n, and \Delta(\pi T)…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-04-26 Tomonori Harada , Yuki Fuseya , Kazumasa Miyake

We find that a conventional s-wave superconductor in proximity to three dimensional Dirac material (3DDM), to all orders of perturbation in tunneling, induces a combination of s and p-wave pairing only. We show that the Lorentz invariance…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-10-30 Zahra Faraei , S. A. Jafari

We study the effect of the Fermi surface anisotropy on the odd-frequency spin-triplet pairing component of the induced pair potential. We consider a superconductor/ ferromagnetic insulator (S/FI) hybrid structure formed on the 3D…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-08-02 A. S. Vasenko , A. A. Golubov , V. M. Silkin , E. V. Chulkov

In order to clarify whether the odd-frequency superconductivity can be realized or not, we study a quasi-one-dimensional triangular lattice in the Hubbard model using the random phase approximation (RPA) and the fluctuation exchange (FLEX)…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-02-13 Keisuke Shigeta , Seiichiro Onari , Keiji Yada , Yukio Tanaka