Probing the spin-spin dynamical autocorrelation function in a spin glass above T-g via muon spin relaxation

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Keren, A [1 ]
Mendels, P [1 ]
Campbell, IA [1 ]
Lord, J [1 ]
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[1] RUTHERFORD APPLETON LAB,ISIS FACIL,DIDCOT OX11 0QX,OXON,ENGLAND
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.77.1386
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We report zero and longitudinal field muon spin relaxation measurements in the metallic spin glass AgMn(0.5 at. %) at T > T-g. We find that muon polarization obeys a time-field scaling relation which allows us to distinguish between three possible forms of the spin-spin dynamical autocorrelation function: a power law, a stretched exponential, and a cutoff power law. We also discuss the evolution of the muon relaxation line shape as the temperature approaches T-g.
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