Intragap states in SmB6

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作者
Sluchanko, NE
Glushkov, VV
Gorshunov, BP
Demishev, SV
Kondrin, MV
Pronin, AA
Volkov, AA
Savchenko, AK
Grüner, G
Bruynseraede, Y
Moshchalkov, VV
Kunii, S
机构
[1] Russian Acad Sci, Inst Gen Phys, Moscow 117942, Russia
[2] Univ Exeter, Dept Phys, Exeter EX4 4QL, Devon, England
[3] Univ Calif Los Angeles, Dept Phys, Los Angeles, CA 90024 USA
[4] Univ Calif Los Angeles, Ctr Solid State Sci, Los Angeles, CA 90024 USA
[5] Katholieke Univ Leuven, Vaste Stof Fys & Magnetisme Lab, B-3001 Louvain, Belgium
[6] Tohoku Univ, Dept Phys, Sendai, Miyagi 980, Japan
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 2000年 / 61卷 / 15期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.61.9906
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T [工业技术];
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摘要
The results of wide-range measurements of the low-frequency, rf, and microwave conductivity in the typical mixed-valent narrow-gap semiconductor samarium hexaboride are presented. The established steplike anomaly of conductivity sigma(v) around 10 GHz is discussed in the framework of the exciton-polaron approach and coherent-state formation in SmB6 at helium temperatures. A combined analysis of the dc- and wide-range ac-transport characteristics and dielectric permittivity data at low temperatures is developed.
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页码:9906 / 9909
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