轨道子

轨道子（英语：orbiton）是一种准粒子，是电子出现电荷自旋分离现象时分裂成的三种准粒子之一（另两种为自旋子与空穴子）。^[1]

1997－1998年，van den Brink、Khomskii与Sawatzky从理论上预言了轨道子的存在。^[2]^[3]2011年的一项研究则在实验中观察到了轨道子。^[4]^[5]实验使用X射线照射一维Sr₂CuO₃材料，导致铜原子中的电子跃迁到高能轨道，并分裂成携带自旋性质的自旋子与携带轨道位的轨道子。

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↑ Discovery About Behavior Of Building Block Of Nature Could Lead To Computer Revolution. ScienceDaily. 2009-07-31 [2009-08-01].
↑ H.F. Pen, J. van den Brink, D. I. Khomskii and G.A. Sawatzky. Orbitally ordered, triangular spin singlet phase in LiVO2.. Physical Review Letters. 1997, 78: 1323.
↑ J. van den Brink, W. Stekelenburg, D.I. Khomskii, G.A. Sawatzky and K.I. Kugel. Spin and orbital excitations in magnetic insulators with Jahn-Teller ions.. Physical Review B. 1998, 58: 10276.
↑ Schlappa, J.; Wohlfeld, K.; Zhou, K. J.; Mourigal, M.; Haverkort, M. W.; Strocov, V. N.; Hozoi, L.; Monney, C.; Nishimoto, S. Spin–orbital separation in the quasi-one-dimensional Mott insulator Sr2CuO3. Nature. 2012-04-18 [2012-04-21]. doi:10.1038/nature10974.
↑ Not-quite-so elementary, my dear electron. Nature News. 2012-04-18 [2012-04-21].

[1] Discovery About Behavior Of Building Block Of Nature Could Lead To Computer Revolution. ScienceDaily. 2009-07-31 [2009-08-01].

[2] H.F. Pen, J. van den Brink, D. I. Khomskii and G.A. Sawatzky. Orbitally ordered, triangular spin singlet phase in LiVO2.. Physical Review Letters. 1997, 78: 1323.

[3] J. van den Brink, W. Stekelenburg, D.I. Khomskii, G.A. Sawatzky and K.I. Kugel. Spin and orbital excitations in magnetic insulators with Jahn-Teller ions.. Physical Review B. 1998, 58: 10276.

[4] Schlappa, J.; Wohlfeld, K.; Zhou, K. J.; Mourigal, M.; Haverkort, M. W.; Strocov, V. N.; Hozoi, L.; Monney, C.; Nishimoto, S. Spin–orbital separation in the quasi-one-dimensional Mott insulator Sr2CuO3. Nature. 2012-04-18 [2012-04-21]. doi:10.1038/nature10974.

[5] Not-quite-so elementary, my dear electron. Nature News. 2012-04-18 [2012-04-21].

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