Instability of homogeneous precession of magnetization in the superfluid A phase of He/sup 3/

Journal Article · Sun Aug 05 04:00:00 EDT 1979 · JETP Lett. (USSR) (Engl. Transl.); (United States)

OSTI ID:5481016

Fomin, I A

We show that in a strong magnetic field the spatially homogeneous precession of magnetization in the A phase of He/sup 3/ is unstable with respect to the excitation of spin waves. We calculate the time for longitudinal and transverse relaxation due to the development of the instability.

• Research Organization: L. D. Landau Institute of Theoretical Physics, USSR Academy of Sciences
• OSTI ID: 5481016
• Journal Information: JETP Lett. (USSR) (Engl. Transl.); (United States), Journal Name: JETP Lett. (USSR) (Engl. Transl.); (United States) Vol. 30:3; ISSN JTPLA
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

640450* -- Fluid Physics-- Superfluidity
75 CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS
SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERFLUIDITY
COUPLING
EVEN-ODD NUCLEI
FLUCTUATIONS
HELIUM 3
HELIUM 3 A
HELIUM ISOTOPES
INTERMEDIATE COUPLING
ISOTOPES
L-S COUPLING
LIGHT NUCLEI
MAGNETIC FIELDS
MAGNETIZATION
NUCLEI
PRECESSION
RELAXATION
SPIN WAVES
STABLE ISOTOPES
VARIATIONS