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Ferromagnetic metals and insulators are widely used for generation, control and detection of magnon spin signals. Most magnonic structures are based primarily on either magnetic insulators or ferromagnetic metals, while heterostructures…

Spin-wave based transmission and processing of information is a promising emerging nano-technology that can help overcome limitations of traditional electronics based on the transfer of electrical charge. Among the most important challenges…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-10-05 K. O. Nikolaev , S. R. Lake , G. Schmidt , S. O. Demokritov , V. E. Demidov

Squeezed states, crucial for quantum metrology and emerging quantum technologies, have been demonstrated in various platforms, but quantum squeezing of magnons in macroscopic spin systems remains elusive. Here we report the experimental…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-25 Yuan-Chao Weng , Da Xu , Zhen Chen , Li-Zhou Tan , Xu-Ke Gu , Jie Li , Hai-Feng Yu , Shi-Yao Zhu , Xuedong Hu , Franco Nori , J. Q. You

In general, a high-Q microresonator can accommodate abundant whispering gallery modes (WGMs) with the mode number increasing with the dimensional sizes of the microresonator. Removing the unnecessary modes while reorganizing the remaining…

We experimentally demonstrate strong magnon-magnon coupling by thermal spin excitations in yttrium iron garnet/permalloy (YIG/Py) hybrid structures using microfocused Brillouin light scattering - an optical technique that enables the…

Whispering gallery resonators (WGR's), based on total internal reflection, possess high quality factors in a broad spectral range. Thus, nonlinear optical processes in such cavities are ideally suited for the generation of broadband or…

The exceptional magnetic, optical and phononic properties of Yttrium Iron Garnet (YIG) make it unique for spin-wave based and photonic applications. Yet, nanostructuring crystalline YIG and manipulating its magnetism in a non-destructive…

Recently, whispering gallery modes (WGMs) have attracted considerable attention due to their extensive applications in the development of on-chip microcavities, high-sensitivity sensors, and high-performance lasers. Conventional WGMs are…

Optics · Physics 2025-02-10 Hao-Chang Mo , Zi-Xuan Gao , Xiao-Dong Chen , Jian-Wen Dong

In cavity magnonics, magnon-photon hybridization has been widely investigated for both fundamental studies and applications. Planar superconducting resonators operating at microwave frequencies have demonstrated the possibility to achieve…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-09-11 Alberto Ghirri , Mattia Cavani , Claudio Bonizzoni , Marco Affronte

We experimentally studied whispering-gallery modes(WGMs) and demonstrated resonance enhancement of optical forces evanescently exerted on dielectric microspheres. We showed that the resonant light pressure can be used for optical sorting of…

We present a novel process that allows the transfer of monocrystalline yttrium-iron-garnet microstructures onto virtually any kind of substrate. The process is based on a recently developed method that allows the fabrication of freestanding…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-02-03 P. Trempler , R. Dreyer , P. Geyer , C. Hauser , G. Woltersdorf , G. Schmidt

When confined in circular cavities, graphene relativistic charge carriers occupy whispering gallery modes (WGM) in analogy to classical acoustic and optical fields. The rich geometrical patterns of the WGM decorating the local density of…

Multi-channel coupling in hybrid systems makes an attractive testbed not only because of the distinct advantages entailed in each constituent mode, but also the opportunity to leverage interference among the various excitation pathways.…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-08 Andrew Christy , Yujie Zhu , Yi Li , Yuzan Xiong , Tao Qu , Frank Tsui , James F. Cahoon , Binbin Yang , Jia-Mian Hu , Wei Zhang

We experimentally demonstrate magnon Kerr effect in a cavity-magnon system, where magnons in a small yttrium iron garnet (YIG) sphere are strongly but dispersively coupled to the photons in a three-dimensional cavity. When the YIG sphere is…

We propose a scheme that can generate tunable magnomechanically induced amplification in a double-cavity parity-time-(PT -) symmetric-like magnomechanical system under a strong control and weak probe field. The system consists of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-05-11 Hua Jin , Zhi-Bo Yang , Jing-Wen Jin , Jian-Yu Liu , Hong-Yu Liu , Rong-Can Yang

We report strong damping enhancement in a 200 nm thick yttrium iron garnet (YIG) film due to spin inhomogeneity at the interface. The growth-induced thin interfacial gadolinium iron garnet (GdIG) layer antiferromagnetically (AFM) exchange…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-08-17 Ravinder Kumar , B. Samantaray , Shubhankar Das , Kishori Lal , D. Samal , Z. Hossain

We demonstrate strong coupling between travelling magnons in an Yttrium Iron Garnet film and 3D microwave cavity photons at milli-Kelvin temperatures. The coupling strength of $350$MHz or $7.3$\% of resonance frequency is observed. The…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-10-19 Maxim Goryachev , Mikhail Kostylev , Michael E. Tobar

We observe high optical quality factor (Q) polygonal and star coherent optical modes in a lithium niobate microdisk. In contrast to the previous polygon modes achieved by deformed microcavities at lower mechanical and optical Q, we adopted…

We report on the design, fabrication, and characterization of compact tunable yttrium iron garnet (YIG) based RF resonators based on $\mu$m-sized spin-wave cavities. Inductive antennas with both ladder and meander configurations were used…

The strong photon-magnon coupling between an electromagnetic cavity and two yttrium iron garnet (YIG) spheres has been investigated in the context of a strong mutual dipolar interaction between the spheres. A decrease in the coupling…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-01-04 Antoine Morin , Christian Lacroix , David Ménard