Abstract
When a charge-density-wave system is prepared in an unpolarized state the transient response to a step current shows a sharp divergence near the threshold for depinning. We interpret this singularity as a phase transition from the ordered pinned phase to the moving state.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 2375-2378 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Physical review letters |
Volume | 58 |
Issue number | 22 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1987 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- General Physics and Astronomy