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We propose a microscopic theory of interaction of long wave molecular phonons with electrons in fullerides in the presence of disorder. Phonon relaxation rate and frequency renormalization are discussed. Finite electronic bandwidth reduces…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-30 V. L. Aksenov , V. V. Kabanov

Neutron resonance spin-echo spectroscopy was used to monitor the temperature evolution of the linewidths of transverse acoustic phonons in lead across the superconducting transition temperature, $T_c$, over an extended range of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 T. Keller , P. Aynajian , K. Habicht , L. Boeri , S. K. Bose , B. Keimer

In this paper, we present an exact formula for the phonon linewidths involving only dressed electron-phonon couplings and ensuring the positivity property. The formula is designed to account for both nonadiabatic and correlation effects,…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-01-22 Gianluca Stefanucci , Enrico Perfetto

We show that mismatch of the piezoelectric parameters between layers of multiple-quantum well structures leads to modification of the electron-phonon interaction. In particular, short-wavelength phonons propagating perpendicular to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 B. A. Glavin , V. A. Kochelap , T. L. Linnik , A. J. Kent , N. M. Stanton , M. Henini

Tailoring the properties of correlated oxides is accomplished by chemical doping, pressure, temperature or magnetic field. Photoexcitation is a valid alternative to reach out-of-equilibrium states otherwise inaccessible. Here, we…

We provide a theoretical framework for the prediction and interpretation of momentum dependent phonon spectra due to coherent inelastic scattering of electrons. We complete the approach with first principles lattice dynamics using periodic…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-04-08 R. J. Nicholls , F. S. Hage , D. G. McCulloch , Q. M. Ramasse , K. Refson , J. R. Yates

The transition probability for a one dimensional tunneling electron coupled to acoustical phonons is calculated, with the Feynman path-integral method for zero temperature. We considered a realistic electron phonon interaction (deformation…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 E. Pazy , B. Laikhtman

The distribution function of electrons and phonons interacting with electrons in semiconductors and semimetals in high electric and quantizing magnetic fields as a result of the solution of the coupled system of equations for the density…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 T. M. Gassym

The temperature dependence below $T_{c}$ of the lineshape of optical phonons of different symmetry as seen in Raman scattering is investigated for superconductors with anisotropic energy gaps. It is shown that the symmetry of the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 T. P. Devereaux

Two-dimensional metal-halide perovskites are highly versatile for light-driven applications due to their exceptional variety in material composition, which can be exploited for tunability of mechanical and optoelectronic properties. The…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-07-25 Roman Krahne , Alexander Schleusener , Mehrdad Faraji , Lin-Han Li , Miao-Ling Lin , Ping-Heng Tan

We simulate spectral functions for electron-phonon coupling in a filled band system - far from the asymptotic limit often assumed where the phonon energy is very small compared to the Fermi energy in a parabolic band and the Migdal theorem…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-09-12 C. N. Veenstra , G. L. Goodvin , M. Berciu , A. Damascelli

We use the dynamical mean field theory to develop a systematic and computationally tractable method for studying electron-phonon interactions in systems with arbitrary electronic correlations. The method is formulated as an adiabatic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Deppeler , A. J. Millis

Advances in light sources and time resolved spectroscopy have made it possible to excite specific atomic vibrations in solids and to observe the resulting changes in electronic properties but the mechanism by which phonon excitation causes…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-05-05 Dante M. Kennes , Eli Y. Wilner , David R. Reichman , Andrew J. Millis

We present a relativistic effective field theory for the interaction between acoustic and gapped phonons in the limit of a small gap. We show that, while the former are the Goldstone modes associated with the spontaneous breaking of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-11-11 Angelo Esposito , Emma Geoffray , Tom Melia

We have developed a new self-consistent scheme of generating variational basis based on the exactdiagonalization, which can be applied efficiently to various types of electron-phonon systems. This scheme is quite general and brings down the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-10-18 Monodeep Chakraborty , B. I. Min

Electron scattering rates in metallic single-walled carbon nanotubes are studied using an atomic force microscope as an electrical probe. From the scaling of the resistance of the same nanotube with length in the low and high bias regimes,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 Ji-Yong Park , Sami Rosenblatt , Yuval Yaish , Vera Sazonova , Hande Ustunel , Stephan Braig , T. A. Arias , Piet W. Brouwer , Paul L. McEuen

We consider models of quasi-1-d, planar atomic wires consisting of several, laterally coupled rows of atoms, with mutually non-interacting electrons. This electronic wire system is coupled to phonons, corresponding, e.g., to some substrate.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-12-23 Christian Bartsch , Jochen Gemmer

Organic molecular crystals are expected to feature appreciable electron-phonon interactions that influence their electronic properties at zero and finite temperature. In this work, we report first-principles calculations and an analysis of…

The thermodynamic and spectral properties of electrons coupled to quantum phonons are studied within the spinless Holstein model. Using quantum Monte Carlo simulations, we obtain accurate results for the specific heat and the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-12-12 Manuel Weber , Fakher F. Assaad , Martin Hohenadler

Compositional engineering of the optical properties of hybrid organic-inorganic lead halide perovskites is one of the cornerstones for the realization of efficient solar cells and tailored light-emitting devices. We study the effect of…