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Quantum criticality in the normal and superconducting state of the heavy-fermion metal CeCoIn$_5$ is studied by measurements of the magnetic Gr\"{u}neisen ratio, $\Gamma_H$, and specific heat in different field orientations and temperatures…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-09-10 Y. Tokiwa , P. Gegenwart , E. D. Bauer

The London penetration depth, $\lambda(T)$, was measured in a single crystal V$_{3}$Si. The superfluid density obtained from this measurement shows a distinct signature of two almost decoupled superconducting gaps. This alone is…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-01-19 Kyuil Cho , M. Kończykowski , S. Ghimire , M. A. Tanatar , Lin-Lin Wang , V. G. Kogan , R. Prozorov

We have measured the superconducting penetration depth~$\Lambda(T)$ in the heavy-fermion/intermediate-valent superconducting alloy series~Ce$_{1-x}$Yb$_x$CoIn$_5$ using transverse-field muon spin relaxation, to study the effect of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-02-01 Zhaofeng Ding , Jian Zhang , Cheng Tan , Kevin Huang , Ivy Lum , Oscar O. Bernal , Pei-Chun Ho , Douglas E. MacLaughlin , M. Brian Maple , Lei Shu

We report an investigation of the London penetration depth $\Delta\lambda(T)$ on single crystals of the layered superconductor Ta$_4$Pd$_3$Te$_{16}$, where the crystal structure has quasi-one-dimensional characteristics. A linear…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-01-15 G. M. Pang , M. Smidman , W. H. Jiao , L. Jiao , Z. F. Weng , W. B. Jiang , C. Y. Guo , Y. Chen , G. H. Cao , H. Q. Yuan

We present a comprehensive analysis of the low temperature experimental H-T phase diagram of CeCoIn5. The main universal features of the diagram can be explained within the Fermi-liquid theory provided that quasiparticles form so called…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 V. R. Shaginyan , A. Z. Msezane , V. A. Stephanovich , E. V. Kirichenko

The presence of a quantum critical point separating two distinct zero-temperature phases is thought to underlie the `strange' metal state of many high-temperature superconductors. The nature of this quantum critical point, as well as a…

The magnetic behavior of the heavy fermion superconductor CeCoIn5 has been investigated. The low field magnetization data show flux jumps in the mixed state of the superconducting phase in a restricted range of temperature. These flux jumps…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Majumdar , M. R. Lees , G. Balakrishnan , D. McK Paul

Using a radio frequency tunnel diode oscillator technique, we measured the temperature dependence of the in-plane London penetration depth $\Delta\lambda_{ab}(T)$ in Fe$_{1+y}$(Te$_{1-x}$Se$_{x})$ single crystals, down to temperatures as…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-16 Andrei Diaconu , Catalin Martin , Jin Hu , Tijiang Liu , Bin Qian , Zhiqiang Mao , Leonard Spinu

Recent measurements of the doping dependence of the London penetration depth \lambda(x) at low temperatures in clean samples of isovalent BaFe_2[As_(1-x)P_x]_2 at T<<Tc [Hashimoto et al., Science 336, 1554 (2012)] revealed a peak in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-12 A. Levchenko , M. G. Vavilov , M. Khodas , A. V. Chubukov

In the heavily hole-doped iron-based superconductors $A$Fe$_2$As$_2$ ($A=$ K, Rb, and Cs), the electron effective mass increases rapidly with alkali-ion radius. To study how the mass enhancement affects the superconducting state, we measure…

In-plane surface Ka-band microwave impedance of optimally doped single crystals of the Fe-based superconductor Ba(Fe0.926Co0.074)2As2 (Tc= 22.8K) was measured. Sensitive sapphire disk quasi-optical resonator with high-Tc cuprate conducting…

Thermal conductivity and specific heat were measured in the superconducting state of the heavy fermion material Ce_{1-x}La_{x}CoIn_{5}. With increasing impurity concentration x, the suppression of T_{c} is accompanied by the increase in the…

In the physics of condensed matter, quantum critical phenomena and unconventional superconductivity are two major themes. In electron doped cuprates, the low upper critical field allows one to study the putative QCP at low temperature and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-05-22 P. R. Mandal , Tarapada Sarkar , Richard L. Greene

We report tunnel diode resonator measurements of in-plane London penetration depth, $\lambda(T)$, in optimally-doped single crystals of Fe(Te$_{0.58}$Se$_{0.42}$) with $T_c\sim$ 14.8 K. Systematic measurements were carried out for six…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-12-01 K. Cho , H. Kim , M. A. Tanatar , J. Hu , B. Qian , Z. Q. Mao , R. Prozorov

The variations of in- and inter- plane London penetration depths, $\Delta\lambda(T)$, were measured using a tunnel diode resonator in single crystals of the intrinsic pnictide superconductor LiFeAs. This compound appears to be in the clean…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-08-10 H. Kim , M. A. Tanatar , Yoo Jang Song , Yong Seung Kwon , R. Prozorov

The thermal conductivity kappa of the heavy-fermion metal CeCoIn5 was measured in the normal and superconducting states as a function of temperature T and magnetic field H, for a current and field parallel to the [100] direction. Inside the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-07-06 Johnpierre Paglione , M. A. Tanatar , J. -Ph. Reid , H. Shakeripour , C. Petrovic , L. Taillefer

We present an analysis of previously published measurements of the London penetration depth of layered organic superconductors. The predictions of the BCS theory of superconductivity are shown to disagree with the measured zero temperature,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 B. J. Powell , Ross H. McKenzie

The London penetration depth, lambda{ab}(T), is reported for thin films of the electron-doped superconductor Pr{2-x}Ce{x}CuO{4-y} at three doping levels (x = 0.13, 0.15 and 0.17). Measurements down to 0.35 K were carried out using a tunnel…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Snezhko , R. Prozorov , D. D. Lawrie , R. W. Giannetta , J. Gauthier , J. Renaud , P. Fournier

Understanding the origin of superconductivity in strongly correlated electron systems continues to be at the forefront of unsolved problems in all of physics. Among the heavy f-electron systems, CeCoIn5 is one of the most fascinating, as it…

The interplay between magnetism and superconductivity has been a central issue in unconventional superconductors. While the dynamic magnetism could be the source of electron pairing, the static magnetism is generally believed to compete…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-09-19 J. K. Dong , H. Zhang , X. Qiu , B. Y. Pan , Y. F. Dai , T. Y. Guan , S. Y. Zhou , D. Gnida , D. Kaczorowski , S. Y. Li