A universal relationship between magnetic resonance and superconducting gap in unconventional superconductors

Nature Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 873-875

  Yu, G ^a   Li, Y ^a   Motoyama, E M ^a   Greven, M ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROMAGNETISM; ARSENIC COMPOUNDS; COPPER COMPOUNDS; ELECTRON-PHONON INTERACTIONS; ELECTRONS; EXCITED STATES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MOTT INSULATORS; QUANTUM THEORY;

ANTI-FERROMAGNETIC FLUCTUATIONS; CONVENTIONAL SUPERCONDUCTORS; CORRELATED ELECTRON MATERIALS; IRON ARSENIDE SUPERCONDUCTORS; MACROSCOPIC QUANTUM STATE; SUPERCONDUCTING PAIRING; UNCONVENTIONAL SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; UNCONVENTIONAL SUPERCONDUCTORS;

HEAVY FERMION SUPERCONDUCTORS;

EID: 71449104415     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys1426     Document Type: Article

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