Direct observation of the spin-density-wave gap in (TMTSF)(2)PF6

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作者
Degiorgi, L [1 ]
Dressel, M [1 ]
Schwartz, A [1 ]
Alavi, B [1 ]
Gruner, G [1 ]
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[1] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES,DEPT PHYS,LOS ANGELES,CA 90095
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.76.3838
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We have measured the optical properties of the linear chain compound bis-(tetramethyl-tetraselenafulvalene)hexafluorophosphate (TMTSF)(2)PF6, in the spin-density-wave state which develops below T-SDW = 12 K. In the direction perpendicular to the chains, eve observe clear signatures of the spin-density-wave gap and model these features with a formalism similar to the one worked out for the superconducting state but with case I coherence factors.
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