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Magnetic excitations in the energy range up to 100 meV are studied for over-doped La$_{2-x}$Sr$_{x}$CuO$_{4}$ with $x=0.25$ and 0.30, using time-of-flight neutron spectroscopy. Comparison of spectra integrated over the width of an…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Wakimoto , K. Yamada , J. M. Tranquada , C. D. Frost , R. J. Birgeneau , H. Zhang

We use inelastic neutron scattering to probe magnetic excitations of an optimally electron-doped superconductor Nd$_{1.85}$Ce$_{0.15}$CuO$_{4-\delta}$ above and below its superconducting transition temperature $T_c=25$ K. In addition to…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 Jun Zhao , Pengcheng Dai , Shiliang Li , Paul G. Freeman , Y. Onose , Y. Tokura

La$_4$Cu$_3$MoO$_{12}$ is a cluster antiferromagnet where copper spin-1/2 form a network of st rongly coupled spin-trimers. The magnetic properties of this material have bee n examined using magnetic neutron scattering. At low temperatures,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Y. Qiu , C. Broholm , S. Ishiwata , M. Azuma , M. Takano , R. Bewley , W. J. L. Buyers

We investigate the imaginary part of the wave vector dependent dynamic spin susceptibility in Sr$_2$(Ru$_{0.99}$Ti$_{0.01}$)O$_4$ as a function of temperature using neutron scattering. At T=5 K, two-dimensional incommensurate (IC) magnetic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-04 K. Iida , J. Lee , M. B. Stone , M. Kofu , Y. Yoshida , S. -H. Lee

The spin fluctuation spectra from nonsuperconducting Cu-substituted, and superconducting Co-substituted, BaFe2As2 are compared quantitatively by inelastic neutron scattering measurements and are found to be indis- tinguishable. Whereas…

Spin fluctuations and the local spin susceptibility in isovalently Zn-substituted La$_{2-x}$Sr$_{x}$Cu$_{1-y}$Zn$_y$O$_4$ ($x=0.25$, $y\approx0.01$) are measured via inelastic neutron scattering techniques. As Zn$^{2+}$ is substituted onto…

Coherence factors are a hallmark of superconductivity as a pair-condensation phenomenon. When electrons pair, quasi-particles develop an acute sensitivity to different types of scattering potential, described by the appearance of coherence…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-13 T. Hanaguri , Y. Kohsaka , M. Ono , M. Maltseva , P. Coleman , I. Yamada , M. Azuma , M. Takano , K. Ohishi , H. Takagi

Neutron scattering from copper benzoate, Cu(C6D5COO)2 3D2O, provides the first direct experimental evidence for field-dependent incommensurate low energy modes in a one-dimensional spin S = 1/2 antiferromagnet. Soft modes occur for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 D. C. Dender , P. R. Hammar , Daniel H. Reich , C. Broholm , G. Aeppli

We use transport and neutron-scattering measurements to show that a magnetic-field-induced transition from noncollinear to collinear spin arrangement in adjacent CuO_{2} planes of lightly electron-doped Pr_{1.3-x}La_{0.7}Ce_{x}CuO_{4}…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 A. N. Lavrov , H. J. Kang , Y. Kurita , T. Suzuki , Seiki Komiya , J. W. Lynn , S. -H. Lee , Pengcheng Dai , Yoichi Ando

Spin fluctuations in superconducting BaFe2(As1-xPx)2 (x=0.34, Tc = 29.5 K) are studied using inelastic neutron scattering. Well-defined commensurate magnetic signals are observed at ({\pi},0), which is consistent with the nesting vector of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-11-06 C. H. Lee , P. Steffens , N. Qureshi , M. Nakajima , K. Kihou , A. Iyo , H. Eisaki , M. Braden

We describe the high-temperature superconductor La$_{2-x}$Sr$_x$CuO$_4$ in the underdoped regime in terms of a mixed-phase model, which consists of superconducting clusters embedded in the antiferromagnetic matrix. Our work is motivated by…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Matthias Mayr

High-$T_{\rm{c}}$ cuprate superconductors host spin, charge and lattice instabilities. In particular, in the antiferromagnetic glass phase, over a large doping range, lanthanum based cuprates display a glass-like spin freezing with…

A microscopic theory for the NMR anomalies of the planar Cu and O sites in superconducting La_1.85Sr_0.15CuO_4 is presented that quantitatively explains the observations without the need to invoke anit-ferromagnetic spin fluctuations on the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-09-28 Jamil Tahir-Kheli

Inelastic neutron scattering has been used to measure the low-energy spin excitations in the ordered charge-stripe phase of La(2)NiO(4+d) with d=0.133. Spin-wave-like excitations disperse away from the incommensurate magnetic superlattice…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-28 J. M. Tranquada , P. Wochner , D. J. Buttrey

Motivated by recent inelastic neutron scattering experiments up to a high-energy region for La-based cuprates, we compute (q,omega) maps of the imaginary part of the dynamical magnetic susceptibility chi(q,omega) in the slave-boson…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Hiroyuki Yamase

We argue that the resonant peak observed in neutron scattering experiments on superconducting cuprates and the peak/dip/hump features observed in ARPES measurements are byproducts of the same physical phenomenon. We argue that both are due…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 Ar. Abanov , Andrey V. Chubukov

We determine the magnetic phase diagram for the YBa$_2$Cu$_3$O$_{6+x}$ and La$_{2-x}$Sr$_x$CuO$_4$ systems from various NMR experiments. We discuss the possible interpretation of NMR and neutron scattering experiments in these systems in…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 V. Barzykin , D. Pines

A theory for the effect of impurity scattering on electronic Raman scattering in unconventional superconductors is presented. The impurity dependence of the the spectra can be used to to distinguish between conventional (anisotropic…

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

Recently it was revealed that the whole Fermi surface is fully gapped for several families of underdoped cuprates. The existence of the finite energy gap along the $d$-wave nodal lines ("nodal gap") contrasts the common understanding of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-06-23 Tao Zhou , Yi Gao , Jian-Xin Zhu

We study the dynamical, momentum dependent two- and four-spin response functions in doped and undoped 1D cuprates, as probed by resonant inelastic x-ray scattering, using an exact numerical diagonalization procedure. In the undoped $t-J$…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-28 F. Forte , M. Cuoco , C. Noce , J. van den Brink