Charge density waves and pinning by lattice anisotropy in 214 cuprates

Xiao Hu, Pedro M. Lozano, Feng Ye +5

The detection of static charge density waves (CDWs) in La${}_{2-x}$Sr${}_x$CuO${}_4$ (LSCO) with x $\sim$ 0.12 at relatively high temperatures has raised the question of what lattice fea…