Staggered flux fluctuations and the quasiparticle scattering rate in the SU(2) gauge theory of the t-J model

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 24, 2003, Pages

  Honerkamp, Carsten ^a   Lee, Patrick A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ELECTRONS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FREE ENERGY; GREEN'S FUNCTION; GROUND STATE; INTEGRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OXIDE SUPERCONDUCTORS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

ELECTRON SPECTRAL FUNCTION; GAUGE THEORY; MEAN FIELD THEORY; QUASIPARTICLE SCATTERING; QUASIPARTICLES; STAGGERED FLUX FLUCTUATIONS; SUPERCONDUCTING STATE;

HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS;

EID: 0041309564     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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