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Electronic properties of disordered valence-bond stripes in cuprate superconductors

Matthias Vojta

DOI 10.1103/PhysRevB.78.144508 · Physical Review B

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Abstract

We calculate single-particle properties of short-range-ordered stripe states using Monte Carlo simulations of collective charge-density wave (CDW) order parameters coupled to fermions on a 2d square lattice. For superconducting bond-centered stripes with a d-wave form factor, we find a valence-bond “glass” which coexists with low-energy quasiparticles featuring interference phenomena, in agreement with recent scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) measurements on underdoped Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ and Ca2−xNaxCuO2Cl2. Together with earlier work, our calculations provide a link between CDW signatures seen in STM and those in magnetic neutron scattering.

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Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ

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Ca2-xNaxCuO2Cl2

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La2-xBaxCuO4

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La2-xSrxCuO4

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YBa2Cu3O6+δ

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