Journal article
Magnetoelastics of a Spin Liquid: X-Ray Diffraction Studies of Tb2Ti2O7 in Pulsed Magnetic Fields
Abstract
We report high resolution single crystal x-ray diffraction measurements of the frustrated pyrochlore magnet Tb2Ti2O7, collected using a novel low temperature pulsed magnet system. This instrument allows characterization of structural degrees of freedom to temperatures as low as 4.4 K, and in applied magnetic fields as large as 30 T. We show that Tb2Ti2O7 manifests intriguing structural effects under the application of magnetic fields, including …
Authors
Ruff JPC; Islam Z; Clancy JP; Ross KA; Nojiri H; Matsuda YH; Dabkowska HA; Dabkowski AD; Gaulin BD
Journal
Physical Review Letters, Vol. 105, No. 7,
Publisher
American Physical Society (APS)
Publication Date
August 13, 2010
DOI
10.1103/physrevlett.105.077203
ISSN
0031-9007