13C NMR measurements of the high-magnetic-field, low-temperature phases of (TMTTF)2PF6

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Brown, SE [1 ]
Clark, WG
Zamborszky, F
Klemme, BJ
Kriza, G
Alavi, B
Merlic, C
Kuhns, P
Moulton, W
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[1] Univ Calif Los Angeles, Dept Phys & Astron, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USA
[2] Tech Univ Budapest, Inst Phys, H-1111 Budapest, Hungary
[3] Res Inst Solid State Phys, H-1525 Budapest, Hungary
[4] Univ Calif Los Angeles, Dept Chem & Biochem, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USA
[5] Natl High Magnet Field Lab, Tallahassee, FL 32310 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.80.5429
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We report NMR spectroscopy of C-13-labeled TMTTF molecules in high-magnetic fields that established the field-temperature phase diagram for (TMTTF)(2)PF6. The dimerized spin-Peierls (D) ground state is driven to an incommensurate (I) phase for fields B > B-c = 19.1 +/- 0.1 T. In the I phase, the staggered component of the magnetization is much larger for (TMTTF)(2)PF6 than it is for CuGeO3. On approaching the transition to the D phase from higher temperatures, we observe an unusual broadening of the NMR spectrum which is probably from extrinsic sources and related to pinning of solitonlike excitations in individual chains.
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