Dynamics in the S=1 One-Dimensional Antiferromagnet AgVP2S6 via 31P and 51V NMR

M. Takigawa, T. Asano, Y. Ajiro, M. Mekata, and Y. J. Uemura
Phys. Rev. Lett. 76, 2173 – Published 18 March 1996
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Abstract

The nuclear spin-lattice relaxation rate (1/T1) has been measured at 31P and 51V nuclei in the one-dimensional spin-1 antiferromagnet AgVP2S6 single crystal. In addition to an activated temperature dependence, 1/T1 at P sites shows 1/H magnetic field dependence due to spin diffusion above a certain cutoff field at high temperatures. While the diffusion constant shows a modest temperature dependence, the cutoff field increases rapidly on cooling. The spin-diffusion model is incompatible with the data at low temperatures, suggesting a crossover at T100 K.

  • Received 17 July 1995

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.76.2173

©1996 American Physical Society

Authors & Affiliations

M. Takigawa1, T. Asano2, Y. Ajiro2, M. Mekata2, and Y. J. Uemura3

  • 1IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York 10598
  • 2Department of Applied Physics, Fukui University, Fukui 910, Japan
  • 3Department of Physics, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027

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Vol. 76, Iss. 12 — 18 March 1996

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