LOW-FREQUENCY VIBRATIONAL-STATES IN SPECTROSIL-WF

被引:13
作者
AHMAD, N
机构
[1] Centre for Nuclear Studies, Islamabad, P.O. Nilore
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1993年 / 48卷 / 18期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.48.13512
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
The heat capacity of Spectrosil-WF (vitreous silica containing < 20 ppm of OH) in the temperature range from 2 to 16 K as well as the Raman measurements are presented. The heat capacity is similar to that of Spectrosil-B (vitreous silica containing 1200 ppm of OH) but is about 20% higher than the Heralux (vitreous silica containing 130-180 ppm of OH). The density of low-frequency vibrational states, g (nu), has been determined. It has been found that the form of g (nu) is nonquadratic, which can be explained on the basis of a soft-potential model. About 110 atoms participate in a soft mode. The Raman and infrared coupling constants have similar dependence on frequency. These are explained on the basis of a single-coupling-constant bond model. It is found that the form of the Raman coupling constant cannot be explained on the basis of Martin-Brenig theory.
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页码:13512 / 13517
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