Two-orbital model explains the higher transition temperature of the single-layer hg-cuprate superconductor compared to that of the la-cuprate superconductor

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Sakakibara, Hirofumi ^a   Usui, Hidetomo ^a   Kuroki, Kazuhiko ^a,c   Arita, Ryotaro ^b,c   Aoki, Hideo ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUPRATE SUPERCONDUCTOR; CUPRATES; D-WAVE SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL MATERIALS; FLUCTUATION EXCHANGE APPROXIMATION; HUBBARD; LAYERED CUPRATES; ORBITAL CONTRIBUTION; SINGLE LAYER; THEORETICAL RESULT; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; TWO-ORBITAL MODELS;

FERMI SURFACE; FERMIONS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

COPPER COMPOUNDS;

EID: 77955130180     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.105.057003     Document Type: Article

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