MAGNETIC EXCITATIONS IN URANIUM ANTIMONIDE

被引:25
作者
LANDER, GH
STIRLING, WG
VOGT, O
机构
[1] INST MAX VON LAUE PAUL LANGEVIN,F-38042 GRENOBLE,FRANCE
[2] EIDGENOSS TH ZURICH,FESTKORPERPHYS LAB,CH-8093 ZURICH,SWITZERLAND
[3] ARGONNE NATL LAB,ARGONNE,IL 60439
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevLett.42.260
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We report the first observation by neutron inelastic scattering of a collective elementary excitation in a metallic actinide compound. The excitation is longitudinally polarized with respect to the direction of the magnetic moment, has a dispersion of 6.7 THz, and has a most unusual temperature dependence. Present models for the electronic structure of this and similar materials are inadequate to account for the dynamical behavior we have observed. © 1979 The American Physical Society.
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页码:260 / 263
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