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Spin correlations and fluctuations in the 3d-transition-metal-based icosahedral quasicrystal Zn-Fe-Sc have been investigated by neutron scattering using polycrystalline samples. Magnetic diffuse scattering has been observed in the elastic…

We report on the use of $^{69,71}$Ga nuclear magnetic resonance to probe spin dynamics in the rare-earth kagom\'{e} system Pr$_3$Ga$_5$SiO$_{14}$. We find that the spin-lattice relaxation rate $^{69}1/T_1$ exhibits a maximum around 30 K,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-09-29 L. L. Lumata , K. -Y. Choi , T. Besara , M. J. R. Hoch , H. D. Zhou , J. S. Brooks , P. L. Kuhns , A. P. Reyes , N. S. Dalal , C. R. Wiebe

We study spin-lattice relaxation times of electron spins in Er$^{3+}$:CaWO$_4$ at millikelvin temperature, detected via their coupling to a low-mode volume superconducting resonator. At large magnetic field supporting strong phonon-emission…

We have measured temperature ($T$)- and power-dependent electron spin resonance in bulk single-wall carbon nanotubes to determine both the spin-lattice and spin-spin relaxation times, $T_1$ and $T_2$. We observe that $T_1^{-1}$ increases…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-18 W. D. Rice , R. T. Weber , P. Nikolaev , S. Arepalli , V. Burka , A. -L. Tsai , J. Kono

We present an experimental and theoretical study of the longitudinal electron spin relaxation ($T_1$) of shallow donors in the direct band-gap semiconductor ZnO. $T_1$ is measured via resonant excitation of the Ga donor-bound exciton. $T_1$…

The temperature dependence of the coherence time of hole spins confined in self-assembled (In,Ga)As/GaAs quantum dots is studied by spin mode-locking and spin echo techniques. Coherence times limited to about a \mu s are measured for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-05-13 S. Varwig , A. René , A. Greilich , D. R. Yakovlev , D. Reuter , A. D. Wieck , M. Bayer

Muon spin relaxation experiments have been carried out in the Kondo compound PrInAg_2. The zero-field muon relaxation rate is found to be independent of temperature between 0.1 and 10 K, which rules out a magnetic origin (spin freezing or a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-08-17 D. E. MacLaughlin , R. H. Heffner , G. J. Nieuwenhuys , P. C. Canfield , A. Amato , C. Baines , A. Schenck , G. M. Luke , Y. Fudamoto , Y. J. Uemura

The temperature dependence of the electron spin-lattice relaxation SLR was studied in Er0.01Y0.99Ba2Cu3Ox compounds. The data derived from the electron spin resonance ESR and SLR measurements were compared to those from inelastic neutron…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 V. A. Ivanshin , M. R. Gafurov , I. N. Kurkin , S. P. Kurzin , A. Shengelaya , H. Keller , M. Gutmann

We present an experimental study of the longitudinal electron-spin relaxation time (T1) of negatively charged nitrogen-vacancy (NV) ensembles in diamond. T1 was studied as a function of temperature from 5 to 475 K and magnetic field from 0…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-03 A. Jarmola , V. M. Acosta , K. Jensen , S. Chemerisov , D. Budker

We report the $^{63}$Cu and $^{65}$Cu nuclear spin-lattice relaxation rate measurements of cuprous oxide Cu$_2$O in a zero field Cu nuclear quadrupole resonance at $T$ = 77$-$325 K. From the detailed isotopic measurements of the relaxation…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-03-28 Yutaka Itoh

Spin related phenomena in quantum nanostructures have attracted recently much interest due to fast growing field of spintronics. In particular complex nanostructures are important as they provide a versatile system to manipulate spin and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-07-19 M. Kurpas , B. Kędzierska , I. Janus-Zygmunt , M. M. Maśka , E. Zipper

Cyclotron spin-flip excitation in a nu=2 quantum Hall system, being separated from the ground state by a slightly smaller gap than the cyclotron energy and from upper magnetoplasma excitation by the Coulomb gap [S. Dickmann and I.V.…

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We present nuclear spin relaxation measurements in GaAs epilayers using a new pump-probe technique in all-electrical, lateral spin-valve devices. The measured T1 times agree very well with NMR data available for T > 1 K. However, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-24 D. Kölbl , D. M. Zumbühl , A. Fuhrer , G. Salis , S. F. Alvarado

Spin-lattice relaxation within the nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center's electronic ground-state spin triplet limits its coherence times, and thereby impacts its performance in quantum applications. We report measurements of the relaxation rates…

We scrutinize the magnetic properties of $\kappa$-(BEDT-TTF)$_2$Hg(SCN)$_2$Cl through its first-order metal-insulator transition at $T_{\rm CO}=30$ K by means of $^1$H nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR). While in the metal we find…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-04-08 A. Pustogow , T. Le , H. -H. Wang , Yongkang Luo , E. Gati , H. Schubert , M. Lang , S. E. Brown

We study the spin dynamics in the presence of impurity and electron-electron (e-e) scattering in a III-V semiconductor quantum well with arbitrary spin-orbit coupling (SOC) strength and symmetry at finite temperature. We derive the coupled…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-06-11 Xin Liu , Jairo Sinova

Quantum limits of power dissipation in spintronic computing are estimated. A computing element composed of a single electron in a quantum dot is considered. Dynamics of its spin due to external magnetic field and interaction with adjacent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Dmitri E. Nikonov , George I. Bourianoff , Paolo Gargini

We perform an analysis of the experimentally known temperature dependence of the staggered magnetization in the antiferromagnetic phase. This analysis allows us to put an upper limit on the unknown value of the spin wave velocity along the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-08-02 Andrew Ong , Goetz S. Uhrig , Oleg P. Sushkov

We consider relaxation of an electron spin in a nanotube quantum dot due to its coupling to flexural phonon modes, and identify a new spin-orbit mediated coupling between the nanotube deflection and the electron spin. This mechanism…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-13 Mark S. Rudner , Emmanuel I. Rashba

Highly accurate numerical results of phonon-induced two-electron spin relaxation in silicon double quantum dots are presented. The relaxation, enabled by spin-orbit coupling and the nuclei of $^{29}$Si (natural or purified abundance), are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-01 Martin Raith , Peter Stano , Jaroslav Fabian