Mean-field theory of the spin-Peierls state under magnetic field: Application to CuGeO3

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作者
Azzouz, M [1 ]
Bourbonnais, C [1 ]
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[1] UNIV SHERBROOKE,DEPT PHYS,SHERBROOKE,PQ J1K 2R1,CANADA
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1996年 / 53卷 / 09期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.53.5090
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T [工业技术];
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摘要
A mean-field theory of the spin-Peierls ordered state in a magnetic field is proposed for the two-dimensional Heisenberg model coupled to phonons, We show that fermionic excitations dominate the thermodynamics of this kind of system leading to a robust spin-Peierls order parameter or energy gap over a wide range of magnetic field in the low-temperature limit. This picture is shown to be consistent with recent observations made in the CuGeO3 material.
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页码:5090 / 5093
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