Quantum-classical transition of the escape rate of uniaxial antiferromagnetic particles in an arbitrarily directed field

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 21, 2003, Pages

  Zhou, Bin ^a,b,c   Tao, Ruibao ^a   Shen, Shun Qing ^b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c HUBEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETISM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PHASE TRANSITION; QUANTUM MECHANICS;

EID: 1642524266     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.68.214423     Document Type: Article

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