Magnetic Moment of Pressure Quenched Cadmium Sulfide.

Abstract

Magnetic moment measurements of cadmium sulfide (CdS) polycrystalline samples, pressure quenched from above the semi-conducting to conducting transition pressure (40 kbars) at rates approaching 1000000 bars/sec, have been made in a vibrating sample magnetometer to fields approaching 1000 Oersted. The samples exhibit the complex magnetic behavior of low field diamagnetism transforming at fields of several hundred Oersted to positive magnetism.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1979
Accession Number
ADA070533

Entities

People

  • C. G. Homan
  • D. P. Kendall
  • R. K. Maccrone

Organizations

  • United States Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Barometric Pressure
  • Compound Semiconductors
  • Diamagnetism
  • Electron Microscopy
  • High Pressure
  • Laboratory Magnetometers
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Magnetic Moments
  • Magnetic Phenomena
  • Magnetic Properties
  • Magnetometers
  • Materials
  • Measurement
  • Phase Transformations
  • Physical Properties
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy
  • Transitions

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Materials Science and Engineering.
  • Superconducting Magnet Technology