SPIN-FLUCTUATION STATISTICS IN CUMN

被引:40
作者
ISRAELOFF, NE
ALERS, GB
WEISSMAN, MB
机构
[1] Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1991年 / 44卷 / 22期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.44.12613
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T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
The resistance of small Cu0.91Mn0.09 samples in the spin-glass phase showed random changes on thermal cycling, quantitatively showing that random spin configurations affect universal conductance fluctuations. Low-frequency resistance noise showed large non-Gaussian effects, which were inconsistent with the simplest droplet models for spin glasses. A typical spin-rearrangement event involved about 10(4) spins. Several detailed statistical parameters were measured for comparison with droplet and hierarchical models.
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页码:12613 / 12616
页数:4
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