Direct experimental evidence for atomic tunneling of europium in crystalline Eu8Ga16Ge30

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Hermann, Raphaël P ^a,b   Keppens, Veerle ^a   Bonville, Pierre ^c   Nolas, George S ^d   Grandjean, Fernande ^b   Long, Gary J ^e   Christen, Hans M ^f   Chakoumakos, Bryan C ^f   Sales, Brian C ^f   Mandrus, David ^f  

^a University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c SERVICE DE PHYSIQUE DE L ETAT CONDENSÉ   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^e MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TUNNELING; EUROPIUM; MICROWAVES; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); SOLID STATE PHYSICS; STOICHIOMETRY;

ATOMIC TUNNELING; RABI OSCILLATORS; SOLID-STATE MATERIALS; STOICHIOMETRIC CLATHRATE;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

EID: 33745767338     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.017401     Document Type: Article

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