Neutron scattering study of the antiferroelectric transition in TlD2PO4

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作者
Rios, S [1 ]
Quilichini, M
Perez-Mato, JM
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[1] CEA Saclay, CNRS, Leon Brillouin Lab, F-91191 Gif Sur Yvette, France
[2] Univ Basque Country, Fac Ciencias, Dept Fis Mat Condensada, Bilbao 48080, Spain
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10.1088/0953-8984/10/13/021
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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070205 ;
摘要
The mechanism of the para-antiferroelectric phase transition at 353 K in TlD2PO4 has been investigated by coherent elastic and inelastic neutron scattering. The structural phase transition is shown to arise from the condensation of a diffusive mode to which a low-frequency zone boundary (at the S point (1/2, 1/2, 0)) S-1(+) soft mode is coupled. The existence in TlD2PO4 of a weakly dispersive low-frequency optic branch along the [xi, xi, 0] direction, which may be attributed to PO4 rigid-body librations, may be regarded as an explanation of the appearance in the homologue TlD2PO4 of a pseudo-proper ferroelastic transition, already characterized by previous structural studies.
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