SUPERCONDUCTING PAIRING SYMMETRY IN UPT3

被引:14
作者
MACHIDA, K
OHMI, T
OZAKI, M
机构
[1] KYOTO UNIV, DEPT PHYS, KYOTO 606, JAPAN
[2] KOCHI UNIV, DEPT PHYS, KOCHI 780, JAPAN
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10.1143/JPSJ.64.1067
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
Motivated by a remarkable recent experiment of Keller ei al. who find the basal plane anisotropy of H-c2(perpendicular to), the superconducting pairing function in UPt3 is identified. The identified odd-parity state belonging to E(1n) in D-6h classified under strong spin-orbit coupling is characterized by not only broken time reversal symmetry, but also non-unitary. We demonstrate that this particular state can explain almost all the results of relevant experiments, concerning the phase diagram or gap topology, better than other proposals.
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页码:1067 / 1071
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