Orbital symmetries of charge density wave order in YBa <sub>2</sub> Cu <sub>3</sub> O <sub> 6+ <i>x</i> </sub>
Christopher McMahon, A. J. Achkar, E. H. da Silva Neto, I. Djianto, J. Menard, F. He, R. Sutarto, R. Comin, Ruixing Liang, D. A. Bonn, W. N. Hardy, A. Damascelli, D. G. Hawthorn
Abstract
Resonant x-ray scattering in YBCO reveals s -symmetry charge order along the b axis but charge/orbital order along the a axis.
Topics & Concepts
Charge density waveCondensed matter physicsSuperconductivityPhysicsSymmetry (geometry)Charge (physics)Order (exchange)ScatteringCharge densityHomogeneous spaceForm factor (electronics)Enhanced Data Rates for GSM EvolutionStructure factorAtomic orbitalCharge orderingDensity of statesDensity wave theoryPhysics of Superconductivity and MagnetismRare-earth and actinide compoundsHigh-pressure geophysics and materials