Translational symmetry breaking in the superconducting state of the cuprates: Analysis of the quasiparticle density of states
Translational symmetry breaking in the superconducting state of the cuprates: Analysis of the quasiparticle density of states
Motivated by recent scanning tuneling microscopy (STM) experiments on ${\mathrm{Bi}}_{2}{\mathrm{Sr}}_{2}{\mathrm{CaCu}}_{2}{\mathrm{O}}_{8+\ensuremath{\delta}}$ [J. E. Hoffman et al., Science $295,$ 466 (2002); C. Howald et al., cond-mat/0201546 (unpublished); J. E. Hoffman et al., Science $297,$ 1149 (2002): K. McElroy et al. (unpublished); C. Howald et al., cond-mat/0208442 (unpublished)], we study the effects of …