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The study of the anisotropic superconductor MgB2 using a combination of scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy reveals two distinct energy gaps at Delta1=2.3 meV and Delta2=7.1 meV. Different spectral weights of the partial…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Iavarone , G. Karapetrov , A. E. Koshelev , W. K. Kwok , G. W. Crabtree , D. G. Hinks

We study the effects of C substitutions in MgB_2 within the two-band model in the Eliashberg formulation. We use as input the B-B stretching-mode frequency and the partial densities of states N_{sigma}(EF) and N_{pi}(EF), recently…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 G. A. Ummarino , D. Daghero , R. S. Gonnelli , A. H. Moudden

Thermodynamic properties of the multiband superconductor MgB$_{2}$ have often been described using a simple sum of the standard BCS expressions corresponding to $\sigma$- and $\pi$-bands. Although, it is \textit{a priori} not clear if this…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 Oleg V. Dolgov , Reinhard K. Kremer , Jens Kortus , Alexander A. Golubov , Sergei V. Shulga

We demonstrate that a $d_{x^2-y^2}$ superconducting pairing is naturally associated with the screened Coulomb interaction $V_{eff}({\bf q},\omega)$ within the $CuO_2$ plane of high $T_c$ superconductors. This pairing instability arises (via…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Dong-Zi Liu , K. Levin

We study nonmagnetic impurity effects in MgB$_{2}$ using the quasiclassical equations of superconductivity for a weak-coupling two-band model. Parameters in the model are fixed so as to reproduce experiments on MgB$_{2}$ as closely as…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 Koichi Watanabe , Takafumi Kita

The theory of thermodynamic properties of two-band superconductor with reduced density charge carriers is developed on the base of phonon superconducting mechanism with strong electron-phonon interaction. This theory is adapted to describe…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-25 M. E. Palistrant , V. A. Ursu

We use tunable laser based Angle Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy to study the electronic structure of the multi-band superconductor, MgB2. These results form the base line for detailed studies of superconductivity in multi-band systems.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-03-21 Daixiang Mou , Rui Jiang , Valentin Taufour , S. L. Bud'ko , P. C. Canfield , Adam Kaminski

The basic features of multi-band superconductivity and its implications are derived. In particular, it is shown that enhancements of the superconducting transition temperature take place due to interband interactions. In addition, isotope…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-12-03 Annette Bussmann-Holder , Hugo Keller , Arndt Simon , Antonio Bianconi

We present a systematic study of the response properties of two-band (multi-gap) superconductors with spin-singlet (s-wave) pairing correlations, which are assumed to be caused by both intraband (\lambda_{ii}, i=1,2) and interband…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-06-24 Nikolaj Bittner , Dietrich Einzel

The optical response of the two-band superconductor MgB$_2$ has been studied in the 0.7-4 THz range on films with very low impurity level. The effect of the high-energy $\sigma$-gap is observed in the ratio $R_S/R_N$ between the normal and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Ortolani , P. Dore , D. Di Castro , A. Perucchi , S. Lupi , V. Ferrando , M. Putti , I. Pallecchi , C. Ferdeghini , X. X. Xi

The two gaps in a two-band clean s-wave superconductor are evaluated self-consistently within the quasiclassical Eilenberger weak-coupling formalism with two in-band and one inter-band pairing potentials. Superfluid density, free energy and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-28 V. G. Kogan , C. Martin , R. Prozorov

We propose a two band model for superconductivity. It turns out that the simplest nontrivial case considers solely interband scattering, and both bands can be modeled as symmetric (around the Fermi level) and flat, thus each band is…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-08-23 R. E. Lagos , G. G. Cabrera

Tunneling data on MgB_{1.8}C_{0.2} show a reduction in the energy gap of the pi-bands by a factor of two from undoped MgB2 that is consistent with the Tc reduction, but inconsistent with the expectations of the dirty limit. Dirty-limit…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 H. Schmidt , K. E. Gray , D. G. Hinks , J. F. Zasadzinski , M. Avdeev , J. D. Jorgensen , J. C. Burley

It is shown that an account for the space separatedness of the two-orbital subsystem of the oxygen holes and the subsystem of the localized spins of copper ions in high-T$_c$ cuprate superconductors leads to the stability of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-05-24 V. V. Val'kov , D. M. Dzebisashvili , M. M. Korovushkin , A. F. Barabanov

The normal and the superconducting state of two coupled CuO_2 layers in the High-T_c superconductors are investigated by using the bilayer Hubbard model, the FLEX approximation on the real frequency axis and the Eliashberg theory. We find…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 S. Grabowski , J. Schmalian , M. Langer , K. H. Bennemann

Metals with many bands at the Fermi level can have different band dependent gaps in the superconducting state. The absence of translational symmetry at an interface can induce interband scattering and modify the superconducting properties.…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 E. Bascones , F. Guinea

We show that a two-band model with ${\bf k}$-dependent superconducting gaps well describes the transmission and optical conductivity measured for MgB$_2$ thin films. It is also shown that the two-band anisotropic model consistently…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 Takashi Yanagisawa , Hajime Shibata

The high-transition-temperature (high-Tc) superconductivity discovered recently in iron pnictides is analyzed within a perturbation theory. Specifically, the probable pairing symmetry, the doping dependence of the transition temperature and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 Takuji Nomura

The infinite-U three-band Hubbard model is considered in order to describe the CuO_2 planes of the high temperature superconducting cuprates. The charge instabilities are investigated when the model is extended with a nearest-neighbor…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-30 F. Becca , F. Bucci , M. Grilli

Possibility of unconventional pairing due to Coulomb interaction in iron-pnictide superconductors is studied by applying a perturbative approach to realistic 2- and 5-band Hubbard models. The linearized Eliashberg equation is solved by…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-13 Takuji Nomura