Thermodynamics of quantum Hall ferromagnets

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作者
Kasner, M [1 ]
MacDonald, AH [1 ]
机构
[1] INDIANA UNIV,DEPT PHYS,BLOOMINGTON,IN 47405
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.76.3204
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
The two-dimensional interacting electron gas at Landau level filling factor nu = 1 and temperature T = 0 is a strong ferromagnet; all spins are completely aligned by arbitrarily weak Zeeman coupling. We report on its thermodynamic properties using a many-body perturbation theory approach and concentrating on the recently measured temperature dependence of the spin magnetization. We discuss the interplay of collective and single-particle aspects of the physics and the opportunities for progress in our understanding of itinerant electron ferromagnetism presented by quantum Hall ferromagnets.
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页码:3204 / 3207
页数:4
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