Optical conductivity near finite-wavelength quantum criticality

We study the optical conductivity sigma(Omega) of an electron system near a quantum-critical point with finite-wavelength ordering. sigma(Omega) vanishes in clean Galilean-invariant systems, unless electrons are coupled to dynamical collective modes, which dissipate the current. This coupling introd...

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Main Authors: Caprara, Sergio (Author) , Enss, Tilman (Author)
Format: Article (Journal) Chapter/Article
Language:English
Published: 2007
In: Arxiv

Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: http://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0610676
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Author Notes:S. Caprara, M. Grilli, C. Di Castro, and T. Enss
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