Ultrafast optical spectroscopy of strongly correlated materials and high-temperature superconductors: a non-equilibrium approach

C Giannetti, M Capone, D Fausti, M Fabrizio… - Advances in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
In the last two decades non-equilibrium spectroscopies have evolved from avant-garde
studies to crucial tools for expanding our understanding of the physics of strongly correlated …

Electrodynamics of high- superconductors

DN Basov, T Timusk - Reviews of modern physics, 2005 - APS
Recent studies of the electromagnetic response of high-T c superconductors using terahertz,
infrared, and optical spectroscopies are reviewed. In combination these experimental …

Optically enhanced coherent transport in YBa2Cu3O6.5 by ultrafast redistribution of interlayer coupling

W Hu, S Kaiser, D Nicoletti, CR Hunt, I Gierz… - Nature materials, 2014 - nature.com
Nonlinear optical excitation of infrared active lattice vibrations has been shown to melt
magnetic or orbital orders and to transform insulators into metals. In cuprates, this technique …

The do** dependence of T*–what is the real high-Tc phase diagram?

JL Tallon, JW Loram - Physica C: Superconductivity, 2001 - Elsevier
Underdoped high-Tc superconductors are frequently characterised by a temperature, T*,
below which the normal-state pseudogap opens. Two different “phase diagrams” based on …

Optical characterization of in a magnetic field: Infrared evidence for magnetoelectric coupling in a topological insulator material

AD LaForge, A Frenzel, BC Pursley, T Lin, X Liu… - Physical Review B …, 2010 - APS
We present an infrared magneto-optical study of the highly thermoelectric narrow-gap
semiconductor Bi 2 Se 3. Far-infrared and midinfrared (IR) reflectance and transmission …

Cavity magnon-polaritons in cuprate parent compounds

JB Curtis, A Grankin, NR Poniatowski, VM Galitski… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
Cavity control of quantum matter may offer new ways to study and manipulate many-body
systems. A particularly appealing idea is to use cavities to enhance superconductivity …

Evidence of a Precursor Superconducting Phase at Temperatures as High as 180 K in Superconducting Crystals from Infrared Spectroscopy

A Dubroka, M Rössle, KW Kim, VK Malik, D Munzar… - Physical review …, 2011 - APS
We show that a multilayer analysis of the infrared c-axis response of R Ba 2 Cu 3 O 7-δ (R=
Y, Gd, Eu) provides important new information about the anomalous normal-state properties …

Dynamical charge density waves rule the phase diagram of cuprates

S Caprara, C Di Castro, G Seibold, M Grilli - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
In the last few years, charge density waves (CDWs) have been ubiquitously observed in
high-temperature superconducting cuprates and are now the most investigated among the …

Femtosecond Response of Quasiparticles and Phonons in Superconducting Studied by Wideband Terahertz Spectroscopy

A Pashkin, M Porer, M Beyer, KW Kim, A Dubroka… - Physical Review Letters, 2010 - APS
We measure the anisotropic midinfrared response of electrons and phonons in bulk YBa 2
Cu 3 O 7-δ after femtosecond photoexcitation. A line shape analysis of specific lattice modes …

Investigating Josephson plasmons in layered cuprates via nonlinear terahertz spectroscopy

J Fiore, N Sellati, F Gabriele, C Castellani, G Seibold… - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
Josephson plasmons in layered superconductors represent a natural source of optical
nonlinearity, thanks to their intrinsically anharmonic nature. Here we derive the selection …