Irreversibility crossover in the H-T phase diagram of a Cd1-xMnxTe spin glass

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Bernardot, F [1 ]
Rigaux, C [1 ]
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[1] UNIV PARIS 07,CNRS URA 17,PHYS SOLIDES GRP,F-75251 PARIS 05,FRANCE
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1997年 / 56卷 / 05期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.56.2328
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We have measured the longitudinal component of the zero-field-cooled and held-cooled magnetization of the compound Cd0.62Mn0.38Te between 10 and 400 G in the temperature range 7-11 K. The irreversible magnetization shows two distinct regimes depending on field, from which Mr determine the H-T phase diagram. A crossover from Ising to Heisenberg behavior is found near 100 G, with evidence in the hihg-field region of a Gabay-Toulouse line characteristic of Heisenberg spin glasses. The existence of a weak anisotropic Dzyaloshinsky-Moriya interaction due to the superexchange mechanism explains thc observed behavior.
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