NONRECIPROCAL OPTICAL-ROTATION IN ANTIFERROMAGNETS

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DZYALOSHINSKII, I
PAPAMICHAIL, EV
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[1] Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Irvine
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.75.3004
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We consider nonreciprocal optical effects in classical Neel antiferromagnets, where the purely macroscopic electrodynamics does not provide any rotation. The nonzero result appears as correction linear in the scattering theory parameter alh, atomic distance over wavelength. The recent experiment on Cr2O3, where optical nonreciprocity already exists with the macroscopic approach, is also discussed.
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