Spin gap in HgBa2Ca2Cu3O8+delta single crystals from Cu-63 NMR

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作者
Julien, MH
Carretta, P
Horvatic, M
Berthier, C
Berthier, Y
Segransan, P
Carrington, A
Colson, D
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[1] MAX PLANCK INST FESTKORPERFORSCH, F-38042 GRENOBLE 9, FRANCE
[2] UNIV GRENOBLE 1, SPECTROMETRIE PHYS LAB, URA 08 CNRS, F-38402 ST MARTIN DHERES, FRANCE
[3] CEA, DEPT RECH FONDAMENTALE MAT CONDENSEE, LAB CRYOPHYS, F-38054 GRENOBLE 9, FRANCE
[4] CENS, SERV PHYS ETAT CONDENSE, F-91191 GIF SUR YVETTE, FRANCE
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.76.4238
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
We report on (63)Cu NMR spectra, T(1) and T(2G) measurements in single crystals of underdoped, three-layered, HgBa(2)Ca(2)Cu(3)O(8+delta), with T(c) similar or equal to 115 K. We show clear evidence for the opening of a spin gap below T* similar or equal to 230 K, the highest temperature reported so far. Also, the characteristic energy of the spin fluctuations is found to be higher than in YBa(2)Cu(3)O(6+x); both features are presumably related to the very high T(c) in this compound. Below T*, (63)T(1) has the same temperature dependence in the three CuO(2) planes, which is difficult to explain within a pure interlayer spin pairing.
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