Anomalous breaking of phonon softening in the superconducting state of La1.85Sr0.15CuO4

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作者
Lee, CH
Yamada, K
Arai, M
Wakimoto, S
Hosoya, S
Endoh, Y
机构
[1] KOBE UNIV,DEPT PHYS,NADA KU,KOBE 657,JAPAN
[2] YAMANASHI UNIV,FAC ENGN,INST INORGAN SYNTH,KOFU,YAMANASHI 400,JAPAN
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PHYSICA C | 1996年 / 257卷 / 3-4期
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10.1016/0921-4534(95)00668-0
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O59 [应用物理学];
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摘要
Neutron inelastic scattering measurements on single crystals of La2-xSrxCuO4-y have been performed to study the relation between the soft phonon and the superconductivity. The phonon softening of the Z-point mode due to the incipient structural phase transition to the low-temperature tetragonal (P4(2)/ncm) or orthorhombic (Pccn) phase appeared to be frozen below T-c. The narrowing of the phonon line-width upon cooling was saturated below T-c, suggesting the appearance of the extra line broadening in the superconducting state.
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