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Magnon systems used in quantum devices require low damping if coherence is to be maintained. The ferrimagnetic electrical insulator yttrium iron garnet (YIG) has low magnon damping at room temperature and is a strong candidate to host…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-28 Sandoko Kosen , Arjan F. van Loo , Dmytro A. Bozhko , Laura Mihalceanu , Alexy D. Karenowska

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

Magnon-photon hybrid systems consisting of a three-dimensional electromagnetic resonator and a bulk magnetic insulator constitute the standard experimental platform in cavity magnonics. Here, we demonstrate a modular loop-gap resonator…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-02 Francesca Zanichelli , Davit Petrosyan , Hanchen Wang , Patrick Helbingk , Richard Schlitz , Pietro Gambardella , William Legrand

Confining magnons in cavities can introduce new functionalities to magnonic devices, enabling future magnonic structures to emulate established photonic and electronic components. As a proof-of-concept, we report magnon confinement in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-10-13 Obed Alves Santos , Bart J. van Wees

We report on observation of a magneto-optical effect quadratic in magnetization (Cotton-Mouton effect) in 50 nm thick layer of Yttrium-Iron Garnet (YIG). By a combined theoretical and experimental approach, we managed to quantify both…

A systematic study of the coupling at room temperature between ferromagnetic resonance (FMR) and a planar resonator is presented. The chosen magnetic material is a ferrimagnetic insulator (Yttrium Iron Garnet: YIG) which is positioned on…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-11-28 Vincent Castel , Alexandre Manchec , Jamal Ben Youssef

We demonstrate an all-optical method for manipulating the magnetization in a 1-mm YIG (yttrium-iron-garnet) sphere placed in a $\sim0.17\,$T uniform magnetic field. An harmonic of the frequency comb delivered by a multi-GHz infrared laser…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-15 C. Braggio , G. Carugno , M. Guarise , A. Ortolan , G. Ruoso

Recent studies show that hybrid quantum systems based on magnonics provide a new and promising platform for generating macroscopic quantum states involving a large number of spins. Here we show how to entangle two magnon modes in two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-08-31 Wei-Jiang Wu , Yi-Pu Wang , Jin-Ze Wu , Jie Li , J. Q. You

This work advances the frontier of low-damping magnetic materials, directly addressing the demand for ultra-low-loss components in quantum computing and cryogenic electronics. Here we demonstrate a new approach to get single crystal…

Quantum computing, quantum communication and quantum networks rely on hybrid quantum systems operating in different frequency ranges. For instance, the superconducting qubits work in the gigahertz range, while the optical photons used in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-06 Wei-Jiang Wu , Yi-Pu Wang , Jie Li , Gang Li , J. Q. You

Ground-state cooling is essential for accessing the quantum regime and enabling quantum control of macroscopic systems. However, achieving optomechanical cooling in the unresolved-sideband regime ($\omega_b < \kappa$) remains challenging.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-14 Xiao-Hong Fan , Qin-Geng Chen , Jiaojiao Chen , Wei Xiong

The coherent interaction between magnons and phonons in the low-GHz regime represents an unexplored frontier in hybrid magnonics, critical for quantum information processing and microwave-to-acoustic transduction. While previous studies…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-12-11 Yu Jiang , Zixin Yan , Yizhong Huang , Xufeng Zhang

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

Thin Yttrium Iron Garnet (YIG) is a promising material for integrated magnonics. In order to introduce YIG into nanofabrication processes it is necessary to fabricate very thin YIG films with a thickness well below 100 nm while retaining…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-04-21 G. Schmidt , C. Hauser , P. Trempler , M. Paleschke , E. Th. Papaioannou

We put forward the concept of an optomagnonic crystal: a periodically patterned structure at the microscale based on a magnetic dielectric, which can co-localize magnon and photon modes. The co-localization in small volumes can result in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-29 Jasmin Graf , Sanchar Sharma , Hans Huebl , Silvia Viola Kusminskiy

Several experimental implementations of cavity-magnon systems are presented. First an Yttrium Iron Garnet (YIG) block is placed inside a re-entrant cavity where the resulting hybrid mode is measured to be in the ultra strong coupling…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-11-26 Graeme Flower , Maxim Goryachev , Jeremy Bourhill , Michael E. Tobar

This note presents a method to tune the resonant frequency $f_{0}$ of a rectangular microwave cavity. This is achieved using a liquid metal, GaInSn, to decrease the volume of the cavity. It is possible to shift $f_{0}$ by filling the cavity…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-04-11 C. S. Gallo , E. Berto , C. Braggio , F. Calaon , G. Carugno , N. Crescini , A. Ortolan , G. Ruoso , M. Tessaro

We theoretically demonstrate that adding an easy-axis magnetic anisotropy facilitates magnon condensation in thin yttrium iron garnet (YIG) films. Dipolar interactions in a quasi-equilibrium state stabilize room-temperature magnon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-02-13 Therese Frostad , Philipp Pirro , Alexander A. Serga , Burkard Hillebrands , Arne Brataas , Alireza Qaiumzadeh

Yttrium iron garnet (YIG) is a ferrimagnetic insulator valued for its high Curie temperature, very low magnetic damping, and ability to support long-range spin-wave transport. These qualities have established it as a cornerstone material in…

Harnessing spin currents to control magnon dynamics enables new functionalities in magnonic devices. Here, we demonstrate current-controlled magnon-magnon coupling between cavity and boundary modes in an ultrathin film of Bi-doped yttrium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-16 Hanchen Wang , William Legrand , Richard Schlitz , Pietro Gambardella