Utilizing infrared spectroscopy,we study the charge dynamics of the topological superconductor candidate Sr_(x)Bi_(2)Se_(3).The frequency-dependent reflectivity R(ω)demonstrates metallic feature and the scattering ra...Utilizing infrared spectroscopy,we study the charge dynamics of the topological superconductor candidate Sr_(x)Bi_(2)Se_(3).The frequency-dependent reflectivity R(ω)demonstrates metallic feature and the scattering rate of the free carriers decreases with temperature decreasing.The plasma edge shows a slight blue shift upon cooling,similar to the behavior of Cu_(x)Bi_(2)Se_(3).As the carrier concentration n obtained by Hall resistivity increases slightly with the decreasing temperature,the effective mass is proved to increase as well,which is in contrast with that of Cu_(x)Bi_(2)Se_(3).We also perform the ultrafast pump-probe study on the Sr_(0.2)Bi_(2)Se_(3)compounds.Resembling its parent compound Bi_(2)Se_(3),three distinct relaxation processes are found to contribute to the transient reflectivity.However,the deduced relaxation times are quite different.In addition,the electron-optical-phonon coupling constant is identified to beλ=0.88.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.12074042 and 11704033)the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant Nos.2021YFA1400400 and 2016YFA0302300)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities。
文摘Utilizing infrared spectroscopy,we study the charge dynamics of the topological superconductor candidate Sr_(x)Bi_(2)Se_(3).The frequency-dependent reflectivity R(ω)demonstrates metallic feature and the scattering rate of the free carriers decreases with temperature decreasing.The plasma edge shows a slight blue shift upon cooling,similar to the behavior of Cu_(x)Bi_(2)Se_(3).As the carrier concentration n obtained by Hall resistivity increases slightly with the decreasing temperature,the effective mass is proved to increase as well,which is in contrast with that of Cu_(x)Bi_(2)Se_(3).We also perform the ultrafast pump-probe study on the Sr_(0.2)Bi_(2)Se_(3)compounds.Resembling its parent compound Bi_(2)Se_(3),three distinct relaxation processes are found to contribute to the transient reflectivity.However,the deduced relaxation times are quite different.In addition,the electron-optical-phonon coupling constant is identified to beλ=0.88.
