Searching for the Slater Transition in the Pyrochlore Cd${}_2$Os${}_2$O${}_7$ with Infrared Spectroscopy

W. J. Padilla, D. N. Basov, D. Mandrus

Infrared reflectance measurements were made on the single crystal pyrochlore Cd${}_2$Os${}_2$O${}_7$ in order to examine the transformations of the electronic structure and crystal…