Altermagnetic spin-split Fermi surfaces in CrSb revealed by quantum oscillation measurements

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Autores principales: Terashima, Taichi, Hattori, Yuya, Graf, David, Urata, Takahiro, Yoshioka, Tomoki, Hattori, Wataru, Ikuta, Hiroshi, Ikeda, Hiroaki
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Publicado: 2026
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author Terashima, Taichi
Hattori, Yuya
Graf, David
Urata, Takahiro
Yoshioka, Tomoki
Hattori, Wataru
Ikuta, Hiroshi
Ikeda, Hiroaki
author_facet Terashima, Taichi
Hattori, Yuya
Graf, David
Urata, Takahiro
Yoshioka, Tomoki
Hattori, Wataru
Ikuta, Hiroshi
Ikeda, Hiroaki
contents Altermagnets, a class of collinear magnets defined by their spin-split electronic bands, are a focus of intense research, where a key challenge is to experimentally verify this unique band structure as a bulk property. Here, we report a comprehensive quantum oscillation study on the prototypical altermagnet CrSb. By combining high-field magnetotransport and torque measurements with DFT+$U$ calculations including spin-orbit coupling, we successfully identify a multitude of quantum-oscillation frequencies originating from four spin-non-degenerate bands. These results provide definitive, bulk-sensitive evidence for the altermagnetic spin-split Fermi surface of CrSb, which provides a firm foundation for exploring its novel electronic properties.
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spellingShingle Altermagnetic spin-split Fermi surfaces in CrSb revealed by quantum oscillation measurements
Terashima, Taichi
Hattori, Yuya
Graf, David
Urata, Takahiro
Yoshioka, Tomoki
Hattori, Wataru
Ikuta, Hiroshi
Ikeda, Hiroaki
Materials Science
Altermagnets, a class of collinear magnets defined by their spin-split electronic bands, are a focus of intense research, where a key challenge is to experimentally verify this unique band structure as a bulk property. Here, we report a comprehensive quantum oscillation study on the prototypical altermagnet CrSb. By combining high-field magnetotransport and torque measurements with DFT+$U$ calculations including spin-orbit coupling, we successfully identify a multitude of quantum-oscillation frequencies originating from four spin-non-degenerate bands. These results provide definitive, bulk-sensitive evidence for the altermagnetic spin-split Fermi surface of CrSb, which provides a firm foundation for exploring its novel electronic properties.
title Altermagnetic spin-split Fermi surfaces in CrSb revealed by quantum oscillation measurements
topic Materials Science
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.19105