Observation of an unconventional metal-insulator transition in overdoped CuO2 compounds

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1070031-1070034

  Venturini, F ^a,b   Opel, M ^a,d,e   Devereaux, T P ^a,b,c   Freericks, J K ^a,b   Tutto I ^a,e   Revaz, B ^a,d,e   Walker, E ^a,b   Berger, H ^a,b   Forro L ^a,b,c   Hackl, R ^a,b,c,d  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; CRYSTAL GROWTH; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES; ELECTRONS; FERMI LEVEL; LIGHT POLARIZATION; METAL INSULATOR TRANSITION; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHOTONS; RAMAN SCATTERING; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

CRITICAL TEMPERATURE;

COPPER COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0037009587     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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