OPTICAL ESTIMATION OF THE ZONE-CENTER MAGNON GAP IN RB2CRCL4 - 2-DIMENSIONAL EASY-PLANE IONIC FERROMAGNET

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作者
DAY, P
JANKE, E
WOOD, TE
WOODWARK, D
机构
[1] Oxford University, Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory, Oxford OX1 3QR, South Parks Road
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JOURNAL OF PHYSICS C-SOLID STATE PHYSICS | 1979年 / 12卷 / 08期
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10.1088/0022-3719/12/8/006
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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070205 ;
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The intensity of the exciton-magnon combination band at 631 nm in the ionic ferromagnet Rb2CrCl4 has been measured as a function of temperature from 0.85 to 3.6K and as a function of magnetic field (up to 5 T in the (100) direction) at temperatures from 2.1 to 4.2K. The zone-centre magnon gap is estimated as 1.4+or-0.1K from the zero-field measurements and 0.9+or-0.4K from the field-dependent ones. From the latter the authors also find g=2.1+or-0.1.
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页码:L329 / L333
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