Hidden d-waveO ital Tplet behindHidden d-waveO ital T plet behind s±Superconductivity T. TzenOng,...

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Hidden d-wave Orbital Triplet behind Superconductivity T. TzenOng, JoergSchmalian, Piers Coleman Center for Materials Theory, Department of Physics & Astronomy Rutgers University Institute for Theory of Condensed Matter, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology T. TzenOng& P. Coleman, arXiv:1303.6325, T. TzenOng, P. Coleman & JoergSchmalian, In preparation Γ M = 0 = 4 d-wave orbital triplet!

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Hidden d-wave Orbital Triplet behind

s± Superconductivity

T. Tzen Ong, Joerg Schmalian, Piers ColemanCenter for Materials Theory, Department of Physics & Astronomy Rutgers University

Institute for Theory of Condensed Matter, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

T. Tzen Ong & P. Coleman, arXiv:1303.6325, T. Tzen Ong, P. Coleman & Joerg Schmalian, In preparation

ΓM

� � � = 0 � � � = 4

�� � d-wave

orbital triplet!

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• Coulomb repulsion -> Higher angular

momentum superconducting states

•3He-B with spin-orbit coupling

• Orbital helicity in Fe-SC band structure

• Hidden d-wave orbital triplet in Fe-based SCs

�� � � �� ������������ �

• Experimental consequences & Open Issues

Outline

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Phase Diagram of Fe-Based SuperconductorsCoulomb Repulsion & SC Order Parameter!

Nodeless Nodal

⟨�↓�↑⟩ � � �� ����� = 0

Cuprates

FeSe

Fe-Based SCs

Ba0.6K0.4Fe2As2

• Coulomb repulsion -> higher angular momentum SC states with

nodes

• Cuprates, ruthenates, heavy fermion SCs, 3He-B

Fe-SCs are exceptional ?

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� ARPES shows an isotropic

gap at Z

� Rules out d-wave

superconducting order

parameter!

X.P. Wang and H. Ding et. al. EPL 99, 67001, (2012)

T. Qian and H. Ding et. al. PRL 106, 187001, (2011)

Fully Gapped State in Electron Pocket System

� Fully gapped SC

state, Tc = 55K

� Electron pockets

only.

Single layer FeSe

D. Liu et. al. Nat. Commun., 3, 931,(2012)

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Lines Nodes in Hole-Doped KFe2As2

Reid, Taillefer et. al., PRL 109, 087001, (2012)

Tafti, Taillefer et. al., Nat. Phys. 9, 349 (2013)

Finite thermal

conductivity →Line nodes with

nodal quasi-

particles

dxy-wave or

octet structures± superconductor

Naturally implies d-wave state

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Octet Structure in Hole-Doped KFe2As2

Okazaki, Shin et. al., Science 337, 1314 (2012)

• Competition

between s-wave

and d-wave?

• Or higher angular

momentum SC

state → Octet

structure from

ARPES!

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3He-B

!"# � ∑ Δc',)*+ , -./. � -0/0 1/23)456+,4*

-./.

-0/0 �� Fully-gapped p-wave

superfluid and minimizes

on-site repulsion!

Superfluid O.P rotates in

k-space:

�� � �7�8

Topological invariant:

9 � � :-2< :=+ > ?:=+ � 1

ΓEF

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Spin-Orbit Coupling

AB � �CΓ

AB � C

D�:Helicity vector

H"G �H5+*I J > - ⋅ /=5++

• Helical basis, MN � O+ ⋅ /= � �1

• Spin-orbit field couples orbital

angular momentum and spin

• P � Q � R

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H"# �H5+)* Δ:=+ ⋅ /=)456+4*+

� !. T.

��

3He-B with Spin-Orbit Coupling

H"G �H5+*I J > - ⋅ /=5++

U � � � V � W

��

D�Γ

Spin-orbit field couples Q � RO+ and :=+ have

same helicity

→ � � XYZ,AB3

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Γ

U � � � V � �

+

-

+

-

O+ and :=+ have

opposite helicity

→ � � [ \]^_

Reduces repulsion

@ cost of

condensation energy

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� Coulomb repulsion -> Higher angular

momentum superconducting states

• Are Fe-based SCs an exception?

� 3He-B with spin-orbit coupling

• Q � R � 0 → s± in helical basis

• Q � R � 2 → d-wave in helical basis

• Orbital helicity in Fe-SC band structure

• Hidden d-wave orbital triplet in Fe-based SCs

• Q � a � 0 → low-spin s± state

• Q � a � 4 → high-spin octet state

• QPT from low-spin to high-spin SC state?

• Experimental consequences & Open Issues

Outline

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• Crystalline Symmetry – Introduces new internal orbital

iso-spin degrees of freedom ( )

Internal Orbital Iso-Spin

c�d → c��d

Orbital Rashba coupling :

Inter-orbital hopping leads to coupling between kinetic

orbital motion and internal orbital iso-spin

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Orbital Rashba Field

• Orbital Rashba field : Coupling between kinetic angular

momentum (�) and atomic orbital iso-spin (�).

– U= � � � �– analogous to spin-orbit Rashba coupling.

• Kinetic Hamiltonian:

eW �Hc�,�,d* f� � C � g� ⋅ � c�,�h,d�

• g� � f78 � , W, f7�68�,�3 ≡ g�D�• Pauli matrices in orbital iso-spin space, � Helicity vector

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Orbital Helicity

�j � f� � � �kD � g�• Orbital helical basis. Hole pocket: a � 1, Electron pockets: a � �1

– Hole and electron pocket quasi-particles, l+m and n+m.

Ran, Lee et. al., PRB 79, 014505 (2009)

��,d*

��,d*

Γ

• Quasi-particles: linear superposition of

xz and yz orbitals.

• l+m � �+ 5+, .�,m � I+ 5+, 0�,m

• n+m � �+ 5+, 0�,m I+ 5+, .�,m

D�

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s± Superconductivity in Band Basis

• !"# � Δ ∑ l+↑*

l6+↓*

+ n+↑*

n6+↓*

� !. T.

• !"# � Δ ∑ 5+ )↑*

�+2 I+

2 aN � 2 �+I+a� 56+ )h↓

*+ � H.C.

• l+m � �+ 5+, .�,m � I+ 5+, 0�,m

• n+m � �+ 5+, 0�,m I+ 5+, .�,m

• Quasi-particles coherence factors, �+ and I+have d-wave form

factors

�� �d-wave Orbital Triplet!

� C�∑ c��d* �7�68� �B� �78�C ,�d�3c6��hdh*

� �H.C.

Orbital Basis = d-wave Orbital Triplet!

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Orbital Triplet Superconductivity with

Orbital Rashba Coupling

e �H��,�,d* f� � C�B � g� ⋅ � � �� ⋅ ��C ��,�h,d�

Helicity:Helicity:Helicity:Helicity:���

���� > �j�� ≡ � � ��

��� c���

Δ.�60� a�

Δ.0aN

Superconducting��-vector:

�+ ≡

Δ.�60�

0Δ.0

• Balian-Werthammerspinor:

�+,),m ≡ 5+,),m , 1a21/2 5+,),m* �

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In-Phase Rotation = s± Superconductivity

Γ

M

• U= � � � � � W• Low angular momentum

state = s±

� � ��

D��

��x2-y2

xy

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Octet Structure in KFe2As2

Okazaki, Shin et. al., Science 337, 1314 (2012)

� ∼ �����

��D�

� � �

�� and D� out-of-phase -> High angular momentum SC

state : U= � � � � � �

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t0 = 1.0, t1 = 0.15, t3 = 0.7, t4 = 0.7, µ = -4.0, ∆xy = 0.5, ∆x2-y2 = -0.25

Electron Pocket System

��D�

� � �

Γ

M

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Excited Cooper pairs with reverse chirality

Raman Active Modes

A1g Leggett

mode

• Gapless Leggett mode

at QPT between low-

spin and high-spin SC

state!

Octet SC state s± superconductor

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• �� � d-wave orbital triplet SC state

– Orbital helicity of band structure

• Low-spin state = Fully gapped �� SC states

• High-spin state

– Fully gapped state in el-system

– Octet SC gap in hole systems

• Experimental consequences

– Raman active modes

– Gapless Leggett mode at QPT

– Topological invariant of d-vector

Conclusion

ΓM

T. Tzen Ong & P. Coleman, arXiv:1303.6325

T. Tzen Ong, P. Coleman & Joerg Schmalian, In preparation