Magnetization plateaus in dimerized spin-ladder arrays

We investigate the ground-state magnetization plateaus appearing in spin-½ two-leg ladders built up from dimerized antiferromagnetic Heisenberg chains and dimerized zig-zag interchain couplings. Using both Abelian bosonization and Lanczos methods we find that the system yields rather unusual plateau...

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Autores principales: Cabra, Daniel Carlos, Grynberg, Marcelo Daniel
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Publicado: 2000
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/104410
http://hdl.handle.net/11336/98439
https://journals.aps.org/prb/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevB.62.337
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topic Ciencias Exactas
Física
Ciencias naturales y exactas
bosonization
exact diagonalization
spellingShingle Ciencias Exactas
Física
Ciencias naturales y exactas
bosonization
exact diagonalization
Cabra, Daniel Carlos
Grynberg, Marcelo Daniel
Magnetization plateaus in dimerized spin-ladder arrays
topic_facet Ciencias Exactas
Física
Ciencias naturales y exactas
bosonization
exact diagonalization
description We investigate the ground-state magnetization plateaus appearing in spin-½ two-leg ladders built up from dimerized antiferromagnetic Heisenberg chains and dimerized zig-zag interchain couplings. Using both Abelian bosonization and Lanczos methods we find that the system yields rather unusual plateaus and exhibits massive and massless phases for specific choices or “tuning” of exchange interactions. The relevance of this behavior in the study of NH<sub>4</sub>CuCl<sub>3</sub> is discussed.
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author Cabra, Daniel Carlos
Grynberg, Marcelo Daniel
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title Magnetization plateaus in dimerized spin-ladder arrays
title_short Magnetization plateaus in dimerized spin-ladder arrays
title_full Magnetization plateaus in dimerized spin-ladder arrays
title_fullStr Magnetization plateaus in dimerized spin-ladder arrays
title_full_unstemmed Magnetization plateaus in dimerized spin-ladder arrays
title_sort magnetization plateaus in dimerized spin-ladder arrays
publishDate 2000
url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/104410
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