Crystal Growth of Quantum Magnets in the Rare-Earth Pyrosilicate Family <i>R</i><sub>2</sub>Si<sub>2</sub>O<sub>7</sub> (<i>R</i> = Yb, Er) Using the Optical Floating Zone Method

We report on the crystal growth of rare-earth pyrosilicates, <inline-formula> <math display="inline"> <semantics> <msub> <mi>R</mi> <mn>2</mn></msub></semantics></math></inline-formula>Si<inline-formula><math...

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Main Authors: Harikrishnan S. Nair, Tim DeLazzer, Tim Reeder, Antony Sikorski, Gavin Hester, Kate A. Ross
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Crystals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/9/4/196