QUANTUM RELAXATION OF ENSEMBLES OF NANOMAGNETS

Authors
PROKOFEV NV STAMP PCE
Citation
Nv. Prokofev et Pce. Stamp, QUANTUM RELAXATION OF ENSEMBLES OF NANOMAGNETS, Journal of low temperature physics, 113(5-6), 1998, pp. 1147-1152
Citations number
27
Categorie Soggetti
Physics, Applied
Journal title
Journal of low temperature physics → ACNP
ISSN journal
00222291
Volume
113
Issue
5-6
Year of publication
1998
Pages
1147 - 1152
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-2291(1998)113:5-6<1147:QROEON>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
Recent theory and experiment in crystals of molecular magnets suggest that fundamental tests of the decoherence mechanisms of macroscopic qu antum phenomena may be feasible in these systems (which are also almos t ideal quantum spin glasses). We review these, and suggest new experi ments.