Nature Communications (Sep 2020)
Spin-orbit quantum impurity in a topological magnet
- Jia-Xin Yin,
- Nana Shumiya,
- Yuxiao Jiang,
- Huibin Zhou,
- Gennevieve Macam,
- Hano Omar Mohammad Sura,
- Songtian S. Zhang,
- Zi-Jia Cheng,
- Zurab Guguchia,
- Yangmu Li,
- Qi Wang,
- Maksim Litskevich,
- Ilya Belopolski,
- Xian P. Yang,
- Tyler A. Cochran,
- Guoqing Chang,
- Qi Zhang,
- Zhi-Quan Huang,
- Feng-Chuan Chuang,
- Hsin Lin,
- Hechang Lei,
- Brian M. Andersen,
- Ziqiang Wang,
- Shuang Jia,
- M. Zahid Hasan
Affiliations
- Jia-Xin Yin
- Laboratory for Topological Quantum Matter and Advanced Spectroscopy (B7), Department of Physics, Princeton University
- Nana Shumiya
- Laboratory for Topological Quantum Matter and Advanced Spectroscopy (B7), Department of Physics, Princeton University
- Yuxiao Jiang
- Laboratory for Topological Quantum Matter and Advanced Spectroscopy (B7), Department of Physics, Princeton University
- Huibin Zhou
- International Center for Quantum Materials and School of Physics, Peking University
- Gennevieve Macam
- Department of Physics, National Sun Yat-sen University
- Hano Omar Mohammad Sura
- Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen
- Songtian S. Zhang
- Laboratory for Topological Quantum Matter and Advanced Spectroscopy (B7), Department of Physics, Princeton University
- Zi-Jia Cheng
- Laboratory for Topological Quantum Matter and Advanced Spectroscopy (B7), Department of Physics, Princeton University
- Zurab Guguchia
- Laboratory for Topological Quantum Matter and Advanced Spectroscopy (B7), Department of Physics, Princeton University
- Yangmu Li
- Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Science Division, Brookhaven National Laboratory
- Qi Wang
- Department of Physics and Beijing Key Laboratory of Opto-electronic Functional Materials & Micro-nano Devices, Renmin University of China
- Maksim Litskevich
- Laboratory for Topological Quantum Matter and Advanced Spectroscopy (B7), Department of Physics, Princeton University
- Ilya Belopolski
- Laboratory for Topological Quantum Matter and Advanced Spectroscopy (B7), Department of Physics, Princeton University
- Xian P. Yang
- Laboratory for Topological Quantum Matter and Advanced Spectroscopy (B7), Department of Physics, Princeton University
- Tyler A. Cochran
- Laboratory for Topological Quantum Matter and Advanced Spectroscopy (B7), Department of Physics, Princeton University
- Guoqing Chang
- Laboratory for Topological Quantum Matter and Advanced Spectroscopy (B7), Department of Physics, Princeton University
- Qi Zhang
- Laboratory for Topological Quantum Matter and Advanced Spectroscopy (B7), Department of Physics, Princeton University
- Zhi-Quan Huang
- Department of Physics, National Sun Yat-sen University
- Feng-Chuan Chuang
- Department of Physics, National Sun Yat-sen University
- Hsin Lin
- Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica
- Hechang Lei
- Department of Physics and Beijing Key Laboratory of Opto-electronic Functional Materials & Micro-nano Devices, Renmin University of China
- Brian M. Andersen
- Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen
- Ziqiang Wang
- Department of Physics, Boston College
- Shuang Jia
- International Center for Quantum Materials and School of Physics, Peking University
- M. Zahid Hasan
- Laboratory for Topological Quantum Matter and Advanced Spectroscopy (B7), Department of Physics, Princeton University
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18111-6
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 11,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 6
Abstract
Single-atomic impurities may induce novel quantum state, but they are unexplored in topological magnets. Here, the authors report spin-down polarized bound states which further interact with neighboring states to form spin-orbit split quantized orbitals in a topological magnet Co3Sn2S2.
