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    Observation of room-temperature charge density wave correlations via coherent phonon spectroscopy in the Sn-doped kagome superconductor CsV3Sb5

    Qinwen Deng1, Andrea Capa Salinas2, Suchismita Sarker3, Leon Balents4, Stephen D. Wilson2, and Liang Wu1,*

    • *Contact author: liangwu@sas.upenn.edu

    Phys. Rev. B 113, 155102 – Published 1 April, 2026

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/m5n8-kj4x

    Abstract

    In this work, we perform ultrafast time-resolved reflectivity measurements to track the evolution of charge density wave (CDW) correlations in Sn-doped Kagome superconductor CsV3Sb5−xSnx. By extracting the coherent phonon spectrum, we evidence robust signatures of CDW correlations at temperature and doping ranges far beyond the phase boundary of long-range CDW order. Remarkably, we show that short-range CDW correlations survive up to room temperature in x=0.32 Sn-doped CsV3Sb5, supported by synchrotron x-ray diffraction measurements. We point out that the introduction of quenched disorder by Sn doping can pin the CDW and form static short-range CDW, which can explain the observed persistent CDW signatures. Our results thus corroborate the ubiquity and robustness of CDW correlations in Sn-doped CsV3Sb5 and provide new insights on the role of disorders on the CDW correlations in AV3Sb5 family.

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