Optical spectroscopy shows that the normal state of URu2Si 2 is an anomalous Fermi liquid

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 47, 2012, Pages 19161-19165

  Nagel, Urmas ^a   Uleksin, Taaniel ^a   Rõõm, Toomas ^a   Lobo, Ricardo P S M ^b   Lejay, Pascal ^c   Homes, Christopher C ^d   Hall, Jesse S ^e   Kinross, Alison W ^e   Purdy, Sarah K ^e   Munsie, Tim ^e   Williams, Travis J ^e   Luke, Graeme M ^e,f   Timusk, Thomas ^e,f  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS AND BIOPHYSICS   (Estonia)

^b Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f CANADIAN INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED RESEARCH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hidden order; Infrared conductivity; Resistance; Resonant scattering

Indexed keywords

METAL; URANIUM;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FERMION; HYBRIDIZATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIQUID; MASS; OPTICAL SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; TEMPERATURE;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; OPTICAL PHENOMENA; RUTHENIUM; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; URANIUM;

EID: 84869827904     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1208249109     Document Type: Article

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