Observation of Two Elastic Configurations at a Point Defect

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2 April 1984

journal article
research article
Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters

Vol. 52 (14) , 1234-1237
https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.52.1234

Abstract

The anomalous temperature dependence of the impurity-induced far-infrared spectrum of KI:

{Ag}^{+}

indicates that at least two energetically inequivalent elastic configurations are simultaneously available to the defect-lattice system.

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