Resonant inelastic x-ray scattering as a probe of the phase and excitations of the order parameter of superconductors

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 110, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Marra, Pasquale ^a   Sykora, Steffen ^a   Wohlfeld, Krzysztof ^a   Van Den Brink, Jeroen ^a,b  

^a Institute for Theoretical Solid State Physics   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELEMENTARY EXCITATIONS; LOW-ENERGY SCATTERING; MOMENTUM-DEPENDENT; PAIRING SYMMETRIES; RESONANT INELASTIC X-RAY SCATTERING; SCATTERING AMPLITUDES; SUPERCONDUCTING GAPS; UNCONVENTIONAL SUPERCONDUCTORS;

COHERENT SCATTERING; PROBES; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; X RAY SCATTERING;

SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84875267489     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.110.117005     Document Type: Article

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