SOFT-MODE STUDIES IN KTA0.93NB0.07O3 WITH USE OF THE TIME-RESOLVED 3RD-ORDER OPTICAL SUSCEPTIBILITY CHI-3

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GRENIER, P
HOUDE, D
JANDL, S
BOATNER, LA
机构
[1] UNIV SHERBROOKE,DEPT MED NUCL & RADIOBIOL,SHERBROOKE J1K 2R1,QUEBEC,CANADA
[2] OAK RIDGE NATL LAB,DIV SOLID STATE,OAK RIDGE,TN 37831
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1993年 / 47卷 / 01期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.47.1
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T [工业技术];
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Determinations of the third-order optical susceptibility have been used to investigate the dynamical properties of the A1(TO) soft-polariton mode in KTa0.93Nb0.07O3 as a function of temperature. Saturation of the soft-polariton frequency as T --> T(c) indicates an interaction with the relaxation mode and evidence is found for the presence of low-frequency excitations that significantly increase the observed damping rate. Also, with the use of the polariton dispersion and self-energy formulas, frequency and damping are compared to the TO Raman-active phonon parameters.
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