Phonon superradiance and phonon laser effect in nanomagnets

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作者
Chudnovsky, EM
Garanin, DA
机构
[1] CUNY Herbert H Lehman Coll, Dept Phys & Astron, Bronx, NY 10468 USA
[2] Johannes Gutenberg Univ Mainz, Inst Phys, D-55099 Mainz, Germany
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.257205
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We show that the theory of spin-phonon processes in paramagnetic solids must take into account the coherent generation of phonons by the magnetic centers. This effect should drastically enhance spin-phonon rates in nanoscale paramagnets and in crystals of molecular nanomagnets.
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