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We study the ferromagnetism in the compound (Zn,Mn)O within the Haldane-Anderson impurity model by using the quantum Monte Carlo technique and the tight-binding approximation for determining the host band-structure and the impurity-host…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Bo Gu , Nejat Bulut , Sadamichi Maekawa

It is shown that substitution of C or N for O recently proposed as a way to create ferromagnetism in otherwise nonmagnetic oxide insulators is curtailed by formation of impurity pairs, and the resultant C2 spin=1 dimers as well as the…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-12-30 Hua Wu , Alessandro Stroppa , Sung Sakong , Silvia Picozzi , Matthias Scheffler , Peter Kratzer

We present a realistic study for electronic and magnetic properties in dilute magnetic semiconductor (Ga,Mn)As. A multi-orbital Haldane-Anderson model parameterized by density-functional calculations is presented and solved with the…

Experiments on (Ga,Mn)As in the low-doping insulating phase have shown evidence for the presence of an impurity band at 110 meV above the valence band. The motivation of this paper is to investigate the role of the impurity band in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 Yoshihiro Tomoda , Nejat Bulut , Sadamichi Maekawa

Magnetic 3d-ions doped into wide-gap oxides show signatures of room temperature ferromagnetism, although their concentration is two orders of magnitude smaller than that in conventional magnets. The prototype of these exceptional materials…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 C. D. Pemmaraju , R. Hanafin , T. Archer , H. B. Braun , S. Sanvito

The magnetic state of Nitrogen-doped MgO, with N substituting O at concentrations between 1% and the concentrated limit, is calculated with density-functional methods. The N atoms are found to be magnetic with a moment of 1 Bohr magneton…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Phivos Mavropoulos , Marjana Lezaic , Stefan Blügel

Using the first-principles density-functional theory plan-wave pseudopotential method, we investigate the structure and magnetism in 25% Mn substitutive and interstitial doped monoclinic, tetragonal and cubic ZrO2 systematically. Our…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-13 Xingtao Jia , Wei Yang , Minghui Qin , Jianping Li

We consider the Hubbard model with a magnetic Anderson impurity coupled to a lattice site. In the case of infinite dimensions, one-particle correlations of the impurity electron are described by the effective Hamiltonian of the two-impurity…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 Benny Davidovich , V. Zevin

Following the theoretical predictions of ferromagnetism in Mn- and Co-doped ZnO, several workers reported ferromagnetism in thin films as well as in bulk samples of these materials. While some observe room-temperature ferromagnetism, others…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 C. N. R. Rao , F. L. Deepak

In contrast to semiconductors doped with transition metal magnetic elements, which become ferromagnetic at temperatures below ~ 100K, semiconductors doped with non-magnetic ions (e.g. silicon doped with phosphorous) have not shown evidence…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 Erik Nielsen , R. N. Bhatt

Ground state and finite temperature properties of a system of coupled frustrated and/or dimerized spin-1/2 chains modeling e.g. the CuGeO$_3$ compound are reviewed. Special emphasis is put on the investigation of the role of impurity…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-25 Nicolas Laflorencie , Didier Poilblanc

Mn doped semiconductors are extremely interesting systems due to their novel magnetic properties suitable for the spintronics applications. It has been shown recently by both theory and experiment that Mn doped GaN systems have a very high…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-31 B. Sanyal , O. Bengone , S. Mirbt

A spin-1/2 magnetic impurity coupled to a one-dimensional correlated electron system have been studied by applying the density renormalization group method. The Kondo temperature is substantially enhanced by strong repulsive interactions in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 Xiaoqun Wang

We study the two-impurity Anderson model for a semiconductor host using the quantum Monte Carlo technique. We find that the impurity spins exhibit ferromagnetic correlations with a range which can be much more enhanced than in a half-filled…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 N. Bulut , K. Tanikawa , S. Takahashi , S. Maekawa

The electronic structure of diluted magnetic semiconductors is studied, especially focusing on the hole character. The Haldane-Anderson model is extend to a magnetic impurity, and is analyzed in the Hartree-Fock approximation. Due to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Ichimura , K. Tanikawa , S. Takahashi , G. Baskaran , S. Maekawa

The influence of dilution with non--magnetic impurities on the order in the ground state of the $S=1/2$ Heisenberg antiferromagnet is investigated by Quantum Monte Carlo simulations. Data of the spin correlation functions and thermodynamic…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Behre , S. Miyashita

We report results of a Monte Carlo study of doped, diluted magnetic semiconductors in the low carrier density (insulating) regime. We find that the system undergoes a transition from a paramagnet at high temperatures to a ferromagnet at low…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Xin Wan , R. N. Bhatt

We consider a magnetic impurity which interacts by hybridization with a system of weakly correlated electrons and determine the energy of the ground state by means of an 1/N_f expansion. The correlations among the conduction electrons are…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Tom Schork

A comprehensive study of impurity-induced magnetism in nonmagnetically (Mg${}^{2+}$) and magnetically (Co${}^{2+}$) doped PbNi${}_{2}$V${}_{2}$O${}_{8}$ compounds is given, using both macroscopic dc susceptibility and local-probe electron…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Andrej Zorko , Denis Arčon , Alexandros Lappas , Zvonko Jagličić

We study 1 or 2 neighboring Mn impurities, as well as complexes of 1 Mn and 1 or 2 Mg ions in a 64 atoms supercell of GaN by means of density functional calculations. Taking into account the electron correlation in the local spin density…

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