Phase transition in strongly-correlated VO2: Time-domain assignment of cause and effect.

We establish time-domain hierarchy between structural and electronic effects in the strongly correlated system VO2. The insulator-to-metal transition is driven directly by structural change rather than by electron-electron correlations.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cavalleri, A, Dekorsy, T, Chong, H, Kieffer, J, Schoenlein, R
Format: Conference item
Published: 2005