Ricardo Lobo
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Short Vita
- 2018 - CNRS "Directeur de Recherche" 1ère classe
- Since 2014 - Director of LPEM
- 2011 - CNRS "Directeur de Recherche" 2ème classe
- 2005 - Habilitation à Diriger des Recheches
- 2002 - CNRS "Chargé de Recherche" 1ère classe
- 2000-2002 - Post doc on optical properties of cuprate superconductors in the current research group.
- 1999-2000 - Post doc on pump-probe measurements at the free electron laser CLIO - Orsay - France
- 1997-1999 - Post doc on time resolved infrared spectroscopy at the National Synchrotron Light Source (Brookhaven Nat'l Lab.) - USA
- 1992-1996 - PhD on optical properties of conducting oxides - CRMHT-CNRS Orléans - France
- 1990-1992 - MsC on ferroelectric polymers and diffuse phase transitions - UFMG - Brazil
Awards
- 2008 - Ludwig-Genzel-Prize for optical spectroscopy of superconductors and pump-probe experiements in the far-infrared.
Conference organization
- 2014 Low Energy Electrodynamics in Solids (LEES), Saint. Hilaire, France, June 29-July 4. Organizers: A. Sacuto, P. Roy, R.P.S.M. Lobo, P. Bourges and F. Gervais.
- 2014 École GDR MICO, Aussois, France, May. Organizers: B. Leridon, P. Foury, T. Cren, M.B. Lepetit, R.P.S.M. Lobo.
- 2013 GDR Mico, Roscoff, France, Jan. 7--10. Organizers: P. Foury, R.P.S.M. Lobo, and A. Ralko.
- 2012 Physique de la Matière Condensée à Paris, Paris, France, March 30. Organizers: C. Delalande, B. Jusserand, R.P.S.M. Lobo, S. Rousset, and A. Shukla.
- 2011 ICAM Summer School on Multiband and Multiorbital Effectis in Novel Materials, Cargèse, France, Aug. 1--13. Organizers: P. Hirschfeld, R.P.S.M. Lobo, M. Marsi, and I. Vekhter.
- 2004 CNRS-UIUC workshop on Strongly Correlated Fermions and Functional Oxides, ESPCI, Paris, France, Dec. 16--17. Organizers: N. Bontemps, R.P.S.M. Lobo, and K.Behnia.
Latest papers (much longer list here)
- Hidden T-linear scattering rate in Ba0.6K0.4Fe2As2 revealed by optical spectroscopy, Y.M. Dai, B. Xu, B. Shen, X. Xiao, H.H. Wen, X.G. Qiu, C.C. Homes, and R.P.S.M. Lobo, Phys. Rev. Letters 111, 117001 (2013) [PRL page]
- Optical spectroscopy shows that the normal state of URu2Si2 is an anomalous Fermi liquid, U. Nagel, T. Uleksin, T. Rõõm, R.P.S.M. Lobo, P. Lejay, C.C. Homes, J.S. Hall, A.W. Kinross, S. Purdy, T. Munsie, T.J. Williams, G.M. Luke, and T. Timusk, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 109, 19161 (2012). [PNAS page]
- Pseudogap in underdoped Ba1-xKxFe2As2 as seen via optical conductivity, Y.M. Dai, B. Xu, B. Shen, H.H. Wen, J.P. Hu, X.G. Qiu, and R.P.S.M. Lobo, Phys. Rev. B 86, 100501(R) (2012) [PRB page]
Selected papers
- Optical signature of subgap absorption in the superconducting state of Ba(Fe1-xCox)2As2, R.P.S.M. Lobo, Y.M. Dai, U. Nagel, T. Rõõm, J.P. Carbotte, T. Timusk, A. Forget and D. Colson; Phys. Rev. B 82, 100506 (2010). [PRB page]
- Elastic and magnetic effects on the infrared phonon spectra of MnF2, R. Schleck, Y. Nahas, R.P.S.M. Lobo, J. Varignon, M.B. Lepetit, C.S. Nelson and R.L. Moreira; Phys. Rev. B 82, 054412 (2010). [PRB page]
- Infrared phonon dynamics of multiferroic BiFeO3 single crystal, R.P.S.M. Lobo, R.L. Moreira, D. Lebeugle, and D. Colson, Phys. Rev. B 76, 172105 (4 pp.) (2007). [PRB page]
- Photoinduced time-resolved electrodynamics of superconducting metals and alloys, R.P.S.M. Lobo, J.D. LaVeigne, D.H. Reitze, D.B. Tanner, Z.H. Barber, E. Jacques, P. Bosland, M.J. Burns, and G.L. Carr, Phys. Rev. B 72, 024510 (10 pp.) (2005). [PRB page]
- Pseudo-gap and superconducting condensate energies in the infrared spectra of Pr doped YBa2Cu3O7, R.P.S.M. Lobo, N. Bontemps, D. Racah, Y. Dagan and G. Deutscher, Europhys. Lett. 55, pp. 854-860 (2001). [EPL page]
Main research interests
- Lattice dynamics of multiferroic materials.
- The optical phase diagram of high-temperature superconductors.
- Non-equilibrium far infrared pump-probe on metallic superconductors.
- Optical response of metal-insulator transitions.