Terahertz spectroscopy of low-energy excitations in charge-ordered La 0.25 Ca0.75 MnO3

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Zhang, T ^a   Zhukova, E ^a,b   Gorshunov, B ^a,b   Wu, D ^a   Prokhorov, A S ^b   Torgashev, V I ^c   Maksimov, E G ^d   Dressel, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b PROKHOROV GENERAL PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c SOUTHERN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 77955124307     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.81.125132     Document Type: Article

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