Light-Induced Superconductivity in a Stripe-Ordered Cuprate

D. Fausti; R. I. Tobey; N. Dean; S. Kaiser; A. Dienst; M. C. Hoffmann; S. Pyon; T. Takayama; H. Takagi; A. Cavalleri

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Light-Induced Superconductivity in a Stripe-Ordered Cuprate

D. Fausti¹,²,*,†‡,
R. I. Tobey²,†§,
N. Dean¹,²,
S. Kaiser¹,
A. Dienst²,
M. C. Hoffmann¹,
S. Pyon³,
T. Takayama³,
H. Takagi³,⁴,
A. Cavalleri¹,²,*

¹Max Planck Research Department for Structural Dynamics, University of Hamburg–Centre for Free Electron Laser Science–Hamburg, Germany.
²Department of Physics, Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
³Department of Advanced Materials Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
⁴IKEN Advanced Science Institute, Hirosawa 2-1, Wako 351-0198, Japan.

↵*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: andrea.cavalleri{at}mpsd.cfel.de (A.C.); daniele.fausti{at}mpsd.cfel.de (D.F.)

↵† These authors contributed equally to this work.

↵‡ Present address: University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy.
↵§ Present address: Physics Division, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, USA.

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Science 14 Jan 2011:
Vol. 331, Issue 6014, pp. 189-191
DOI: 10.1126/science.1197294

D. Fausti

1Max Planck Research Department for Structural Dynamics, University of Hamburg–Centre for Free Electron Laser Science–Hamburg, Germany.

2Department of Physics, Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

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For correspondence: andrea.cavalleri@mpsd.cfel.de daniele.fausti@mpsd.cfel.de

R. I. Tobey

2Department of Physics, Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

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N. Dean

1Max Planck Research Department for Structural Dynamics, University of Hamburg–Centre for Free Electron Laser Science–Hamburg, Germany.

2Department of Physics, Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

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S. Kaiser

1Max Planck Research Department for Structural Dynamics, University of Hamburg–Centre for Free Electron Laser Science–Hamburg, Germany.

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A. Dienst

2Department of Physics, Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

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M. C. Hoffmann

1Max Planck Research Department for Structural Dynamics, University of Hamburg–Centre for Free Electron Laser Science–Hamburg, Germany.

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S. Pyon

3Department of Advanced Materials Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

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T. Takayama

3Department of Advanced Materials Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

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H. Takagi

3Department of Advanced Materials Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

4IKEN Advanced Science Institute, Hirosawa 2-1, Wako 351-0198, Japan.

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A. Cavalleri

1Max Planck Research Department for Structural Dynamics, University of Hamburg–Centre for Free Electron Laser Science–Hamburg, Germany.

2Department of Physics, Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

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For correspondence: andrea.cavalleri@mpsd.cfel.de daniele.fausti@mpsd.cfel.de

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