Absence of gap for infinite half-integer spin ladders with an odd number of legs

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作者
Rojo, AG
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[1] Department of Physics, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
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10.1103/PhysRevB.53.9172
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
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A proof is presented for the absence of gap for spin-1/2 ladders with an odd number of legs in the infinite-leg length limit. This result is relevant to the current discussion of coupled one-dimensional spin systems, a physical realization of which are vanadyl pyrophosphate, (VO)(2)P2O7, and stoichiometric Srn-1Cun+1O2n (with n = 3,5,7,9,...).
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