SO(4) theory of antiferromagnetism and superconductivity in Bechgaard salts

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作者
Podolsky, D [1 ]
Altman, E [1 ]
Rostunov, T [1 ]
Demler, E [1 ]
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[1] Harvard Univ, Dept Phys, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.246402
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O4 [物理学];
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Motivated by recent experiments with Bechgaard salts, we investigate the competition between antiferromagnetism and triplet superconductivity in quasi-one-dimensional electron systems. We unify the two orders in an SO(4) symmetric framework, demonstrating the existence of such symmetry in one-dimensional Luttinger liquids. SO(4) symmetry strongly constrains the phase diagram, leading to coexistence regions of antiferromagnetic, superconducting, and normal phases, as observed in (TMTSF)(2)PF6. We predict a sharp neutron scattering resonance in superconducting samples.
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