2-STEP TRANSITIONS IN NONCOLLINEAR MAGNETS

被引:16
作者
CHUBUKOV, AV [1 ]
机构
[1] PL KAPITZA PHYS PROBLEMS INST,MOSCOW 117334,USSR
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1991年 / 44卷 / 10期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.44.5362
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T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
A possibility for a two-step transition in noncollinear (twisted) magnets is studied by means of a renormalization-group (RG) technique near two dimensions. The microscopically derived RG equations allow a single transition governed by O(4) exponents but also two-step transitions with preliminary SO(2) or S2 ordering, depending on the microscopical Hamiltonian. A possible experimental signature of partial ordering is discussed.
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页码:5362 / 5365
页数:4
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