English
Related papers

Related papers: Optical Receiver with Helicity Dependent Switching…

200 papers

Two-dimensional (2D) materials are a new type of materials under intense study because of their interesting physical properties and wide range of potential applications from nanoelectronics to sensing and photonics. Monolayers of…

Helical metals realized at the surfaces of topological insulators have recently attracted wide attention due to their potential applications in spintronics. In this paper we propose to realize helical metals through the application of THz…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-05-09 Teemu Ojanen , Takuya Kitagawa

The insulator-to-metal transition in Mott insulators is the key mechanism for a novel class of electronic devices, belonging to the Mottronics family. Intense research efforts are currently devoted to the development of specific control…

Optically pumped magnetometers are ultra-sensitive devices, but this sensitivity can significantly degrade due to heading errors, whereby a change in the angle between the pumping laser and the magnetic field translates to a change in the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-08-07 Yossi Rosenzweig , Dmitriy Tokar , Igor Shcerback , Menachem Givon , Ron Folman

Current induced magnetization manipulation is a key issue for spintronic application. Therefore, deterministic switching of the magnetization at the picoseconds timescale with a single electronic pulse represents a major step towards the…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-04-13 Y. Xu , M. Deb , G. Malinowski , M. Hehn , W. Zhao , S. Mangin

Temperature- and bias voltage-dependent transport measurements of magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) with perpendicularly magnetized Co/Pd electrodes are presented. Magnetization measurements of the Co/Pd multilayers are performed to…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-19 Zoë Kugler , Volker Drewello , Markus Schäfers , Jan Schmalhorst , Günter Reiss , Andy Thomas

Decades of progress in radiofrequency (RF) transistors and receiver frontends have profoundly impacted wireless communications, remote sensing, navigation, and instrumentation. Growing demands for data throughput in 6G networks, timing…

$\beta$-Ga$_{2}$O$_{3}$ nanomembranes, obtained by ion-beam-assisted exfoliation, are used in the fabrication of simple metal-semiconductor-metal (MSM) structures, that are tested as photodetectors (PD) and field-effect transistors (FET).…

Thermally-assisted ultra-fast magnetization reversal in a DC magnetic field for magnetic multilayer thin films with perpendicular anisotropy has been investigated in the time domain using femtosecond laser heating. The experiment is set-up…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-05-29 C. Bunce , J. Wu , G. Ju , B. Lu , D. Hinzke , N. Kazantseva , U. Nowak , R. W. Chantrell

In view of a study on spin-polarized photodiodes, the helicity-dependent photocurrent in a Fe/x-AlOx/p-GaAs Schottky diode is measured at room temperature by illuminating a circularly polarized light beam (785 nm) either horizontally on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-28 Ronel Christian Roca , Nozomi Nishizawa , Kazuhiro Nishibayashi , Hiro Munekata

Magnetic recording using circularly polarized femto-second laser pulses is an emerging technology that would allow write speeds much faster than existing field driven methods. However, the mechanism that drives the magnetization switching…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-19 Matthew O. A. Ellis , Eric E. Fullerton , Roy W. Chantrell

We extend our previous study of the polarization dependence of the nonlinear optical response to the case of magnetic surfaces and buried magnetic interfaces. We calculate for the longitudinal and polar configuration the nonlinear…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 W. Hubner , K. H. Bennemann

Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) phototransistors have been object of intensive research during the last years due to their potential for photodetection. Photoresponse in these devices is typically caused by a…

Magnetization reversal using circularly polarized light provides a new way to control magnetization without any external magnetic field and has the potential to revolutionize magnetic data storage. However, in order to reach ultra-high…

Ultrafast control of the magnetization in ps timescales by fs laser pulses offers an attractive avenue for applications such as fast magnetic devices for logic and memory. However, ultrafast helicity-independent all-optical switching…

With the recent experimental verification that ferroelectric lattice distortions survive in the metallic phase of some materials, there is a desire to create devices that are both switchable and take advantage of the novel functionalities…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-10 Kelsey S. Chapman , W. A. Atkinson

Tunable optical materials are indispensable elements in modern optoelectronics, especially in integrated photonics circuits where precise control over the effective refractive index is essential for diverse applications. Two-dimensional…

Recently, all-optical magnetization control has been garnering considerable attention in realizing next-generation ultrafast magnetic information devices. Here, employing a magneto-optical Kerr effect (MOKE) microscope, we observed the…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-04-04 Ryunosuke Takahashi , Takuo Ohkochi , Daisuke Kan , Yuichi Shimakawa , Hiroki Wadati

Low-loss fiber optic links have the potential to connect superconducting quantum processors together over long distances to form large scale quantum networks. A key component of these future networks is a quantum transducer that coherently…

Physical challenges at the device and interconnect level limit both network and computing energy efficiency. While photonics is being considered to address interconnect bottlenecks, optical routing is still limited by electronic circuitry,…