LOSS OF LONG-RANGE ORDER IN THE 3D RANDOM-FIELD ISING-MODEL

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作者
HILL, JP [1 ]
FENG, Q [1 ]
BIRGENEAU, RJ [1 ]
THURSTON, TR [1 ]
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[1] BROOKHAVEN NATL LAB,UPTON,NY 11973
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.70.3655
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We report a synchrotron magnetic x-ray scattering study of the temperature evolution of the magnetic long range order (LRO) of Mn0.75Zn0.25F2 in a magnetic field with emphasis on the behavior after zero field cooling (ZFC). We show that with increasing temperature the metastable ZFC LRO vanishes continuously at a temperature well above the equilibrium T(N); the LRO follows a rounded power law with exponent beta(ZFC) = 0.20 +/- 0.02 and a transition width which scales as approximately H-2 but with no divergent critical fluctuations. We argue that this behavior is generic to the random field Ising model.
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