NEUTRON-SCATTERING STUDIES ON THE SPIN-PEIERLS SYSTEM CUGEO3

被引:21
作者
REGNAULT, LP
AIN, M
HENNION, B
DHALENNE, G
REVCOLEVSCHI, A
机构
[1] CENS,CEA,LAB LEON BRILLOUIN,CNRS,F-91191 GIF SUR YVETTE,FRANCE
[2] UNIV PARIS 11,CHIM SOLIDES LAB,CNRS,URA 446,F-91405 ORSAY,FRANCE
来源
PHYSICA B | 1995年 / 213卷
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10.1016/0921-4526(95)00129-W
中图分类号
O469 [凝聚态物理学];
学科分类号
070205 ;
摘要
The recent observation of a quite intriguing magnetic susceptibility in CuGeO3 below T-SP = 14.3K, strongly suggested that this copper oxide could be the first inorganic compound belonging to the family of spin-Peierls systems. Our neutron investigations confirmed the occurrence of a crystalline distortion below T-SP, corroborated by the appearance of superlattice peaks that are indexed with a wave vector k(SP) = (1/2,1,1/2). Inelastic neutron scattering experiments have also been performed; we present our results showing the presence of a gap in the spin dynamics.
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