Hahn echo and criticality in spin-chain systems

European Physical Journal D

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 355-362

  Yi, X X ^a   Wang, H ^a   Wang, W ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICALITY (NUCLEAR FISSION); PHASE TRANSITIONS; QUANTUM THEORY;

EXTREMAL; FINITE TEMPERATURES; HAHN ECHO; MANY-BODY SYSTEMS; PARTICLE PHASE; QUANTUM-PHASE TRANSITION; SPIN 1/2; SPIN ECHO; SPIN-CHAIN SYSTEMS;

CHAINS;

EID: 35348877826     PISSN: 14346060     EISSN: 14346079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2007-00266-6     Document Type: Article

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