Evidence for superfluid B phase of 3He in aerogel

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作者
Alles, H [1 ]
Kaplinsky, JJ [1 ]
Wootton, PS [1 ]
Reppy, JD [1 ]
Naish, JH [1 ]
Hook, JR [1 ]
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[1] Univ Manchester, Schuster Lab, Manchester M13 9PL, Lancs, England
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.83.1367
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O4 [物理学];
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We have made simultaneous torsional oscillator and transverse cw NMR (at similar to 165 kHz) studies of the superfluid phase of He-3 in aerogel glasses of 1% and 2% of solid density. NMR occurs over a range of frequency extending from the Larmor frequency to higher values, but is strongly peaked at the Larmor value. This behavior, together with the magnetic-field independence of the effective superfluid density, provides convincing evidence for a B-phase state with an (n) over cap texture, in our spherical geometry, governed by the same energetic considerations as for bulk superfluid He-3-B.
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页码:1367 / 1370
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