The Fermi surface in the "Kondo semiconductor" CeNiSn

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作者
Terashima, T
Terakura, C
Uji, S
Aoki, H
Echizen, Y
Takabatake, T
机构
[1] Natl Inst Mat Sci, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3050003, Japan
[2] Tohoku Univ, Ctr Low Temp Sci, Sendai, Miyagi 9808578, Japan
[3] Hiroshima Univ, ADSM, Dept Quantum Matter, Higashihiroshima 7398530, Japan
关键词
Kondo semiconductors; CeNiSn; Fermi surface; Shubnikov-de Haas oscillations;
D O I
10.1016/S0921-4526(02)02377-3
中图分类号
O469 [凝聚态物理学];
学科分类号
070205 ;
摘要
We report on the resistivity in CeNiSn at temperatures down to 0.035 K and in magnetic fields up to 20 T. The resistivity as a function of temperature T exhibits T-2 dependence with a huge coefficient. Clear Shubnikov-de Haas (SdH) oscillations are observed for the two samples where the electrical current is applied along the b-axis, while possible traces of SdH oscillations are noticed for the other two samples where the current is applied along the a and c axes, respectively. (C) 2003 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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