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X-ray diffraction of a disordered charge density wave

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks 2009-11-10 v1 Statistical Mechanics

Abstract

We study the X-ray diffraction spectrum produced by a collectively pinned charge density wave (CDW), for which one can expect a Bragg glass phase. The spectrum consists of two asymmetric divergent peaks. We compute the shape of the peaks, and discuss the experimental consequences.

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@article{arxiv.cond-mat/0305187,
  title  = {X-ray diffraction of a disordered charge density wave},
  author = {Alberto Rosso and Thierry Giamarchi},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cond-mat/0305187},
  year   = {2009}
}

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5 pages, 2 figures