Friday 18 November 2011

Muons in spin ice

Monopoles, magnetricity and the stray field from spin ice.
Stephen J. Blundell 
Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 147601 (2012)
ArXiv 1111.3657 (2011)
Distribution of B_mu in the vicinity of (a-c) two spins at positions (+-a; 0; 0), showing the field in the y = 0 (left) and x = 0 (right) planes, and (d-e) fourspins on the corners of a tetrahedron (inscribed in a cube of side length d, centered at the origin), satisfying the ice rules.

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