Spectroscopic evidence for Fermi liquid-like energy and temperature dependence of the relaxation rate in the pseudogap phase of the cuprates

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

Volumn 110, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 5774-5778

  Mirzaei, Seyed Iman ^a   Stricker, Damien ^a   Hancock, Jason N ^a,b   Berthod, Christophe ^a   Georges, Antoine ^a,c,d   Van Heumen, Erik ^a,e   Chan, Mun K ^f   Zhao, Xudong ^f,g   Li, Yuan ^h   Greven, Martin ^f   Barisic, Neven ^i,j   Van Der Marel, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d Collège de France ^*  (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^f University of Minnesota   (United States)

^g JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^h PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

ⁱ INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Croatia)

^j SERVICE DE PHYSIQUE DE L ETAT CONDENSÉ   (France)

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Author keywords

Mass renormalization; Optical spectroscopy; Self energy; Superconductivity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENERGY; EXCITATION; LIQUID; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 84876037397     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1218846110     Document Type: Article

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