<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Single crystals of ErVO4 were grown by the Czochralski method under ambient pressure in a nitrogen atmosphere. Obtained crystals were transparent with strong pink coloring. Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectra were recorded as a function of the applied magnetic field. Temperature and angular dependences of the EPR spectra of the samples in the 3–300 K temperature range were analyzed applying both Lorentzian––Gauss approximation for diluted medium and Dyson for dense magnetic medium. EPR-NMR program was done to find local symmetry and spin Hamiltonian parameters of erbium ions.</abstract>

Single crystals of ErVO4 were grown by the Czochralski method under ambient pressure in a nitrogen atmosphere. Obtained crystals were transparent with strong pink coloring. Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectra were recorded as a function of the applied magnetic field. Temperature and angular dependences of the EPR spectra of the samples in the 3–300 K temperature range were analyzed applying both Lorentzian––Gauss approximation for diluted medium and Dyson for dense magnetic medium. EPR-NMR program was done to find local symmetry and spin Hamiltonian parameters of erbium ions.

Growth and EPR properties of ErVO4 single crystals

Institute of Physics, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics, West Pomeranian University of Technology, 48 Piastów Ave., 70-310 Szczecin, Poland

Institute of Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences, 32/46 Lotników Ave., 02-668 Warsaw, Poland

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Growth and EPR properties of ErVO single crystals

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Single crystals of ErVO4 were grown by the Czochralski method under ambient pressure in a nitrogen atmosphere. Obtained crystals were transparent with strong...

Growth and EPR properties of ErVO₄ single crystals

Published Online: Aug 06, 2015

Page range: 405 - 410

Received: Sep 19, 2014

Accepted: Jan 30, 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/nuka-2015-0072

Keywords
dense magnetic medium, EPR, erbium, orthovanadate

© Grzegorz Leniec et al.

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Growth and EPR properties of ErVO4 single crystals

Published Online: Aug 06, 2015

Page range: 405 - 410

Received: Sep 19, 2014

Accepted: Jan 30, 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/nuka-2015-0072

Keywordsdense magnetic medium, EPR, erbium, orthovanadate

© Grzegorz Leniec et al.

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Growth and EPR properties of ErVO₄ single crystals

Keywords
dense magnetic medium, EPR, erbium, orthovanadate