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Surface acoustic waves (SAWs) provide a contactless method for measuring the wavevector-dependent conductivity. This technique has been used to discover emergent length scales in the fractional quantum Hall regime of traditional,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-06-21 Yawen Fang , Yang Xu , Kaifei Kang , Benyamin Davaji , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Amit Lal , Kin Fai Mak , Jie Shan , B. J. Ramshaw

A Rayleigh-type surface acoustic wave (SAW) is used in various fields as classical and quantum information carriers because of its surface localization, high electrical controllability, and low propagation loss. Coupling and hybridization…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-04-25 Ryusuke Hisatomi , Kotaro Taga , Ryo Sasaki , Yoichi Shiota , Takahiro Moriyama , Teruo Ono

Surface acoustic wave (SAW) devices are widely used as filter, resonator or delay line in electronic systems in a wide range of applications: mobile communication, TVs, radar, stable resonator for clock generation, etc. The resonance…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-07-24 Thierry Aubert , O. Elmazria , M. B. Assouar

Charge carrier transport is pivotal in advancing nanoelectronics. Despite progress in exciton transport within ultra-thin semiconductors, the intertwined transport of free carriers and excitons presents challenges. Surface Acoustic Waves…

Optics · Physics 2025-03-11 Xueqian Sun , Shuyao Qiu , Hao Qin , Yuerui Lu

We report large nonreciprocity in the transmission of shear-horizontal surface acoustic waves (SAWs) on LiTaO3 substrate coated with a FeCoSiB/NiFeCu magnetoelastic bilayer. The large difference in saturation magnetization of the two layers…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-09-19 Mingxian Huang , Yuanyuan Liu , Wenbin Hu , Yutong Wu , Wen Wang , Wei He , Huaiwu Zhang , Feiming Bai

The electromotive forces induced by surface acoustic waves (SAWs) are investigated in ferromagnetic thin films. CoFeB thin films deposited on LiNbO$_3$ substrates are patterned into Hall-bars to study the acoustoelectric transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-08 Takuya Kawada , Masashi Kawaguchi , Masamitsu Hayashi

We observed surface acoustic wave (SAW) propagation on a multiferroic material CuB$_2$O$_4$ with use of two interdigital transducers (IDTs). The period of IDT fingers is as short as 1.6 $\mu$m so that the frequency of SAW is 3 GHz, which is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-23 R. Sasaki , Y. Nii , Y. Onose

Surface acoustic waves (SAWs), coherent vibrational modes localized at solid surfaces, have been employed to manipulate and detect electronic and magnetic states in condensed-matter systems via strain. SAWs are commonly excited in a…

The absorption and variation of the velocity of a surface acoustic wave of frequency $f$= 30 MHz interacting with two-dimensional electrons are investigated in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures with an electron density $n=(1.3 - 2.8) \times…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 I. L. Drichko , A. M. Diakonov , V. V. Preobrazenskiy , I. Yu. Smirnov , A. I. Toropov

We study the interaction of surface acoustic waves (SAWs) with the contact-based, axial vibrational resonance of 1 \mu m silica microspheres forming a two-dimensional granular crystal adhered to a substrate. The laser-induced transient…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-10-17 N. Boechler , J. K. Eliason , A. Kumar , A. A. Maznev , K. A. Nelson , N. Fang

When a surface acoustic wave (SAW) is coupled piezoelectrically to a two dimensional electron gas (2DEG), a velocity shift and attenuation of the SAW are induced that reflect the conductivity of the 2DEG. This paper considers the case of a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Steven H. Simon

We investigate the propagation of surface acoustic waves (SAWs) in a layered half-space system comprising a continuous, sub-wavelength-thick layer weakly adhering to a substrate. Using finite element simulations, we demonstrate that this…

Applied Physics · Physics 2026-02-25 Martin Robin , Thomas Dehoux , Maroun Abi Ghanem

Coherent gigahertz-frequency surface acoustic waves (SAWs) traveling on the surface of a piezoelectric crystal can, via the magnetoelastic interaction, resonantly excite traveling spin waves in an adjacent thin-film ferromagnet. These…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-03-10 Praveen G. Gowtham , Takahiro Moriyama , Daniel C. Ralph , Robert A. Buhrman

Surface Acoustic Wave gas sensors have garnered increasing attention as highly sensitive, miniaturized, and wireless compatible platforms for molecular detection. Their unique ability to convert surface perturbations into measurable…

Surface acoustic waves (SAWs) coupled to magnons have attracted much attention because they allow for the long-range transport of magnetic information which cannot be achieved by magnon alone. We employed pulsed laser interferometry to…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-04-30 Kazuki Maezawa , Shun Fujii , Kazuto Yamanoi , Yukio Nozaki , Shinichi Watanabe

We use micro-focussed Brillouin light scattering spectroscopy ($\mu$BLS) to investigate surface acoustic waves (SAWs) in a GaN layer on a Si substrate at GHz frequencies. Furthermore, we discuss the concept of $\mu$BLS for SAWs and show…

Established techniques for characterizing a layer on a substrate system via surface acoustic wave (SAW) dispersion measurement are often slow due to the need for scanning excitation or detection positions. We present a method for…

Rectification phenomenon caused by the simultaneous breaking of time reversal and spatial inversion symmetries has been extended to a wide range of (quasi)particles and waves; however, the nonreciprocal diffraction, which is the imbalance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-30 Yoichi Nii , Kei Yamamoto , Masaki Kanno , Sadamichi Maekawa , Yoshinori Onose

Elastic waves propagating in piezoelectric materials are accompanied by a time-varying electric potential, which is of critical importance for acousto-electronic applications. The spatial mapping of such a potential at microwave frequencies…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-06-25 Lu Zheng , Di Wu , Xiaoyu Wu , Keji Lai

Any departure from graphene's flatness leads to the emergence of artificial gauge fields that act on the motion of the Dirac fermions through an associated pseudomagnetic field. Here, we demonstrate the tunability of strong gauge fields in…