OBSERVATION OF THE STABILIZATION OF A 2ND LOCK-IN PHASE IN HOLMIUM AT 42-K WITH A WAVE VECTOR OF 0.2 RECIPROCAL LATTICE UNITS

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作者
TINDALL, DA
STEINITZ, MO
HOLDEN, TM
机构
[1] ST FRANCIS XAVIER UNIV,DEPT PHYS,ANTIGONISH B2G 1C0,NS,CANADA
[2] AECL RES,CHALK RIVER K0J 1J0,ONTARIO,CANADA
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1993年 / 47卷 / 09期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.47.5463
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T [工业技术];
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摘要
We report the observation of the stabilization of a second lock-in phase in holmium by a c-axis magnetic field. Neutron scattering has been used to investigate the behaviour of holmium in a magnetic field of 2.95 T applied along the c-axis in the temperature range 30-50 K. The variation of the position of the fundamental magnetic satellites with temperature is described and the lock-in at a wave vector of 0.2 reciprocal-lattice units is observed at 42 K.
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