Time-reversal symmetry breaking hidden order in Sr2(Ir,Rh)O4

Jaehong Jeong; Yvan Sidis; Alex Louat; Véronique Brouet; Philippe Bourges

doi:10.1038/ncomms15119

Nature Communications (Apr 2017)

Time-reversal symmetry breaking hidden order in Sr2(Ir,Rh)O4

Jaehong Jeong,
Yvan Sidis,
Alex Louat,
Véronique Brouet,
Philippe Bourges

Affiliations

Jaehong Jeong: Laboratoire Léon Brillouin, CEA-CNRS, Université Paris-Saclay
Yvan Sidis: Laboratoire Léon Brillouin, CEA-CNRS, Université Paris-Saclay
Alex Louat: Laboratoire de Physique des Solides, Université Paris-Sud, Université Paris-Saclay
Véronique Brouet: Laboratoire de Physique des Solides, Université Paris-Sud, Université Paris-Saclay
Philippe Bourges: Laboratoire Léon Brillouin, CEA-CNRS, Université Paris-Saclay

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15119
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 6

Abstract

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Exploring ordered states in similarly structured oxides aids the understanding of structure-property correlations. Here the authors discover an unconventional magnetic order in Sr2(Ir,Rh)O4, which is analogous to a loop-current phase in cuprate superconductors with the same lattice structure.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
Website: https://www.nature.com/ncomms/

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