Muon spin rotation measurements of heterogeneous field response in overdoped La2-xSrxCuO4

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MacDougall, G. J. [1 ]
Savici, A. T. [2 ,3 ]
Aczel, A. A. [1 ]
Birgeneau, R. J. [4 ,5 ,6 ]
Kim, H. [4 ]
Kim, S. -J. [1 ]
Ito, T. [2 ,7 ]
Rodriguez, J. A. [1 ]
Russo, P. L. [2 ]
Uemura, Y. J. [2 ]
Wakimoto, S. [5 ,6 ,8 ]
Wiebe, C. R. [1 ,2 ]
Luke, G. M. [1 ,9 ]
机构
[1] McMaster Univ, Dept Phys & Astron, Hamilton, ON L8S 4M1, Canada
[2] Columbia Univ, Dept Phys, New York, NY 10027 USA
[3] Johns Hopkins Univ, Dept Phys & Astron, Baltimore, MD 21218 USA
[4] Univ Toronto, Dept Phys, Toronto, ON M5S 1A7, Canada
[5] Univ Calif Berkeley, Dept Phys, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
[6] Univ Calif Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
[7] Natl Inst Adv Ind Sci & Technol, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3059562, Japan
[8] Japan Atom Energy Agcy, Quantum Beam Sci Directorate, Tokai, Ibaraki 3191195, Japan
[9] Canadian Inst Adv Res, Toronto, ON M5G 1Z8, Canada
基金
加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
关键词
INDUCED LOCAL MOMENTS; MAGNETIC-PROPERTIES; ZN-SUBSTITUTION; PAIR-BREAKING; NMR EVIDENCE; DOPED HOLES; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; CUPRATE; IMPURITIES; TRANSITION;
D O I
10.1103/PhysRevB.81.014508
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T [工业技术];
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摘要
Transverse-field muon spin rotation measurements of overdoped La2-xSrxCuO4 reveal a large broadening of the local magnetic field distribution in response to applied field, persisting to high temperatures. The field response is approximately Curie-Weiss-like in temperature and is largest for the highest doping investigated. Such behavior is contrary to the canonical Fermi-liquid picture commonly associated with the overdoped cuprates and implies extensive heterogeneity in this region of the phase diagram. A possible explanation for the result lies in regions of staggered magnetization about dopant cations, analogous to what is argued to exist in underdoped systems.
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