Electrodynamics of high- superconductors

DN Basov, T Timusk - Reviews of modern physics, 2005 - APS
Recent studies of the electromagnetic response of high-T c superconductors using terahertz,
infrared, and optical spectroscopies are reviewed. In combination these experimental …

μSR studies of the vortex state in type-II superconductors

JE Sonier, JH Brewer, RF Kiefl - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2000 - APS
The authors present a review of recent muon spin rotation (μSR) studies of the vortex state in
type-II superconductors. There are significant gaps in our understanding of this unusual …

Evidence for two separate energy gaps in underdoped high-temperature cuprate superconductors from broadband infrared ellipsometry

L Yu, D Munzar, AV Boris, P Yordanov, J Chaloupka… - Physical review …, 2008 - APS
We present broadband infrared ellipsometry measurements of the c-axis conductivity of
underdoped R Ba 2 Cu 3 O 7-δ (R= Y, Nd, and La) single crystals. Our data show that …

Photoinduced melting of superconductivity in the high- superconductor LaSrCuO probed by time-resolved optical and terahertz techniques

M Beyer, D Städter, M Beck, H Schaefer… - Physical Review B …, 2011 - APS
The dynamics of depletion and recovery of a superconducting state in La 2-x Sr x CuO 4 thin
films is investigated utilizing optical pump-probe and optical pump-THz-probe techniques as …

Superconducting and pseudogap effects on the interplane conductivity and Raman scattering cross section in the two-dimensional Hubbard model

E Gull, AJ Millis - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2013 - APS
Cluster dynamical mean field methods are used to calculate the superconductivity-induced
changes in the interplane conductivity and Raman scattering cross section of the two …

Pair breaking versus symmetry breaking: Origin of the Raman modes in superconducting cuprates

N Munnikes, B Muschler, F Venturini, L Tassini… - Physical Review B …, 2011 - APS
We performed Raman scattering experiments on superconductivity-induced features in Bi 2
Sr 2 (Ca 1− x Y x) Cu 2 O 8+ δ (Bi-2212), YBa 2 Cu 3 O 6+ x (Y-123), and Tl 2 Ba 2 Cu O 6+ …

Infrared pseudogap in cuprate and pnictide high-temperature superconductors

SJ Moon, YS Lee, AA Schafgans, AV Chubukov… - Physical Review B, 2014 - APS
We investigate infrared manifestations of the pseudogap in the prototypical cuprate and
pnictide superconductors, YBa 2 Cu 3 O y and BaFe 2 As 2 (Ba122) systems. We find …

Suppression in Co-Doped Striped Cuprates

CM Smith, AHC Neto, AV Balatsky - Physical review letters, 2001 - APS
We propose a model that explains the reduction of T c due to the pinning of stripes by planar
impurity co-doping in cuprates. A geometrical argument about the planar fraction of carriers …

Evidence for two fluids in cuprate superconductors from a nuclear resonance study of (Ca x La 1− x)(Ba 1.75− x La 0.25+ x) Cu 3 O y

A Keren, A Kanigel, G Bazalitsky - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and …, 2006 - APS
We report charge density measurements, using NMR, in the superconducting compound
(Ca x La 1− x)(Ba 1.75− x La 0.25+ x) Cu 3 O y, which has two independent variables, x …

Muon spin rotation measurements of heterogeneous field response in overdoped

GJ MacDougall, AT Savici, AA Aczel, RJ Birgeneau… - Physical Review B …, 2010 - APS
Transverse-field muon spin rotation measurements of overdoped La 2− x Sr x CuO 4 reveal
a large broadening of the local magnetic field distribution in response to applied field …