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Observation of room-temperature charge density wave correlations via coherent phonon spectroscopy in the Sn-doped kagome superconductor CsV3Sb5

Qinwen Deng, Andrea Capa Salinas, Suchismita Sarker, Leon Balents, Stephen D. Wilson, Liang Wu

DOI 10.1103/m5n8-kj4x · Physical Review B

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Abstract

In this work, we perform ultrafast time-resolved reflectivity measurements to track the evolution of charge density wave (CDW) correlations in Sn-doped Kagome superconductor CsV3Sb5−xSnx. By extracting the coherent phonon spectrum, we evidence robust signatures of CDW correlations at temperature and doping ranges far beyond the phase boundary of long-range CDW order. Remarkably, we show that short-range CDW correlations survive up to room temperature in x=0.32 Sn-doped CsV3Sb5, supported by synchrotron x-ray diffraction measurements. We point out that the introduction of quenched disorder by Sn doping can pin the CDW and form static short-range CDW, which can explain the observed persistent CDW signatures. Our results thus corroborate the ubiquity and robustness of CDW correlations in Sn-doped CsV3Sb5 and provide new insights on the role of disorders on the CDW correlations in AV3Sb5 family.

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FormulaReported Tc (K)Pressure (GPa)Type
CsV3Sb5-xSnx

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CsV3Sb5

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