EFFECTIVE ZERO-FIELD SPLITTING IN THE GROUND DOUBLET IN ERBA2CU3OX

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HUANG, MX
JACKSON, EM
BHAGAT, SM
GUPTA, LC
RAJARAJAN, AK
VIJAYARAGHAVAN, R
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[1] UNIV MARYLAND,DEPT PHYS & ASTRON,CTR SUPERCOND RES,COLLEGE PK,MD 20742
[2] TATA INST FUNDAMENTAL RES,BOMBAY 400005,INDIA
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10.1016/0304-8853(91)90195-G
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We report the frequency and magnetic-field dependence of the microwave absorption in ErBa2Cu3O(x) for 1.3 K < T < 100 K. At temperatures below about 10 K, there is a huge increase in the absorption at zero field. Surprisingly, this giant effect comes from the electron spin resonance involving the lowest-lying Kramers doublet of the Er3+ ion. The ESR is broad and highly distorted, presumably due to a wide distribution of slowly varying dipolar fields which, in turn, leads to an effective zero field splitting of about 1 K.
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