Thermal behaviour of the μSR relaxation rate at high temperature in insulators

  • P. Dalmas De Réotier*
  • , A. Yaouanc
  • , P. C.M. Gubbens
  • , S. Sakarya
  • , E. Jimenez
  • , P. Bonville
  • , J. A. Hodges
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

We show that, in rare earth based insulators, measurement of the thermal dependence of the muon spin-lattice relaxation rate at high temperature provides information on the nature of the magnetic correlations and on the crystal-field energy splitting, if any.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)131-136
Number of pages6
JournalHyperfine Interactions
Volume158
Issue number1-4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Nov 2004

Keywords

  • Magnetic correlations
  • Orbach process
  • μSR spin-lattice relaxation

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics
  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Physical and Theoretical Chemistry

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