Dimensionality driven spin-flop transition in layered iridates

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Kim, J W ^a   Choi, Y ^a   Kim, Jungho ^a   Mitchell, J F ^b   Jackeli, G ^c   Daghofer, M ^d   Van Den Brink, J ^d   Khaliullin, G ^c   Kim, B J ^b  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR FESTKÖRPERFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^d Institute for Theoretical Solid Sate Physics   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5D TRANSITION METALS; ANISOTROPIC EXCHANGE INTERACTION; BI-LAYER; COLLINEAR ANTIFERROMAGNETIC STRUCTURE; MICROSCOPIC MODELS; MOTT INSULATORS; PSEUDODIPOLAR INTERACTIONS; RESONANT X-RAY DIFFRACTION; SINGLE LAYER; SPIN ORBITS; SPIN-FLOP TRANSITIONS; SPIN-ORBIT COUPLINGS;

IRIDIUM; TRANSITION METALS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

HAMILTONIANS;

EID: 84863963255     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.037204     Document Type: Article

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