Doping a Mott insulator: Physics of high-temperature superconductivity

PA Lee, N Nagaosa, XG Wen - Reviews of modern physics, 2006 - APS
This article reviews the physics of high-temperature superconductors from the point of view
of the doping of a Mott insulator. The basic electronic structure of cuprates is reviewed …

How to detect fluctuating stripes in the high-temperature superconductors

SA Kivelson, IP Bindloss, E Fradkin, V Oganesyan… - Reviews of Modern …, 2003 - APS
This article discusses fluctuating order in a quantum disordered phase proximate to a
quantum critical point, with particular emphasis on fluctuating stripe order. Optimal strategies …

Ultracold Fermi gases with emergent SU (N) symmetry

MA Cazalilla, AM Rey - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
We review recent experimental and theoretical progress on ultracold alkaline-earth Fermi
gases with emergent SU (N) symmetry. Emphasis is placed on describing the ground …

Quantum phase transitions

M Vojta - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2003 - iopscience.iop.org
In recent years, quantum phase transitions have attracted the interest of both theorists and
experimentalists in condensed matter physics. These transitions, which are accessed at zero …

Hidden order in the cuprates

S Chakravarty, RB Laughlin, DK Morr, C Nayak - Physical Review B, 2001 - APS
We propose that the enigmatic pseudogap phase of cuprate superconductors is
characterized by a hidden broken symmetry of dx 2− y 2-type. The transition to this state is …

The physics behind high-temperature superconducting cuprates: the 'plain vanilla'version of RVB

PW Anderson, PA Lee, M Randeria… - Journal of Physics …, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
One of the first theoretical proposals for understanding high-temperature superconductivity
in the cuprates was Anderson's RVB theory using a Gutzwiller projected BCS wavefunction …

Lattice symmetry breaking in cuprate superconductors: stripes, nematics, and superconductivity

M Vojta - Advances in Physics, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
This article gives an overview of both theoretical and experimental developments
concerning states with lattice symmetry breaking in the cuprate high-temperature …

Quantum criticality: competing ground states in low dimensions

S Sachdev - Science, 2000 - science.org
Small changes in an external parameter can often lead to dramatic qualitative changes in
the lowest energy quantum mechanical ground state of a correlated electron system. In …

The electronic nature of high temperature cuprate superconductors

MR Norman, C Pépin - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2003 - iopscience.iop.org
We review the field of high temperature cuprate superconductors, with emphasis on the
nature of their electronic properties. After a general overview of experiment and theory, we …

Spontaneous breaking of time-reversal symmetry in the pseudogap state of a high-Tc superconductor

A Kaminski, S Rosenkranz, HM Fretwell… - Nature, 2002 - nature.com
A change in 'symmetry'is often observed when matter undergoes a phase transition—the
symmetry is said to be spontaneously broken. The transition made by underdoped high …