Zero-doping state and electron-hole asymmetry in an ambipolar cuprate

Nature Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 579-583

  Segawa, Kouji ^a   Kofu, M ^b   Lee, S H ^b   Tsukada, I ^c   Hiraka, H ^d   Fujita, M ^d   Chang, S ^e   Yamada, K ^f   Ando, Yoichi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b University of Virginia   (United States)

^c CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY   (Japan)

^d TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE CARRIERS; COPPER COMPOUNDS; ELECTRONS; GROUND STATE;

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC GROUND STATE; COULOMB REPULSIONS; DILUTE LIMIT; DOPING STATE; ELECTRON-HOLE ASYMMETRY; HIGH-TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; HOLE-DOPING; TRANSPORT MEASUREMENTS;

MOTT INSULATORS;

EID: 77955233133     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys1717     Document Type: Article

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