THEORY OF SPIN-WAVES IN FERROMAGNETIC SUPERLATTICES WITH NONUNIAXIAL SINGLE-ION-ANISOTROPY

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作者
ALBUQUERQUE, EL [1 ]
COTTAM, MG [1 ]
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[1] UNIV FED RIO GRANDE NOTRE,DEPT FIS,BR-59072 NATAL,RN,BRAZIL
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1992年 / 46卷 / 22期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.46.14543
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
Calculations based on linear-response theory and the semiclassical torque equation are presented for the role of nonuniaxial single-ion ansiotropy in two-component magnetic superlattices. A Green-function analysis is developed within the Heisenberg model of a ferromagnetic crystal for the bulk and surface exchange-dominated spin waves in superlattices where one material is a nonuniaxial (or "easy-plane") ferromagnet and the other material is a uniaxial (or "easy-axis") ferromagnet. The influence of the anisotropy on the spectrum of bulk spin-wave bands and surface branches is illustrated by numerical examples.
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页码:14543 / 14549
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