Title :
Magnetic moment of the 4f/sup n/ and 4f/sup n-1/5d electronic configurations of Tb/sup 3+/ ions in wide band gap fluoride dielectric crystals
Author :
Sarantopoulou, E. ; Kobe, S. ; Kollia, Z. ; McGuiness, P.J. ; Cefalas, A.C.
Author_Institution :
TPCI, Nat. Hellenic Res. Found., Athens, Greece
fDate :
March 30 2003-April 3 2003
Abstract :
In this paper we investigate the fundamental electronic, electron-phonon, spin-orbit and spin-spin interaction of the 4f/sup n/ and 4f/sup n-1/5d electronic configurations of trivalent rare earth ions in wide band gap fluoride dielectric crystals and magnetic properties are studied.
Keywords :
band structure; dielectric materials; electron-phonon interactions; ferromagnetic materials; magnetic moments; potassium compounds; spin-orbit interactions; spin-spin interactions; terbium; yttrium compounds; K/sub 2/Y/sub 3/F/sub 10/:Tb; electron-phonon interaction; electronic configurations; electronic interaction; magnetic moment; magnetic properties; spin-orbit interaction; spin-spin interaction; trivalent rare earth ions; wide band gap fluoride dielectric crystals; Crystals; Dielectrics; Magnetic moments; Wideband;
Conference_Titel :
Magnetics Conference, 2003. INTERMAG 2003. IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7647-1
DOI :
10.1109/INTMAG.2003.1230586
