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Switchable metamaterials offer unique solutions for efficiently manipulating electromagnetic waves, particularly for terahertz waves, which has been difficult since naturally occurring materials rarely respond to terahertz frequencies…

Electromagnetic metamaterials are a class of materials which have been artificially structured on a subwavelength scale. They are currently the focus of a great deal of interest because they allow access to previously unrealisable…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 F. Magnus , B. Wood , J. Moore , K. Morrison , G. Perkins , J. Fyson , M. C. K. Wiltshire , D. Caplin , L. F. Cohen , J. B. Pendry

The magnetic insulator Yttrium Iron Garnet can be grown with exceptional quality, has a ferrimagnetic transition temperature of nearly 600 K, and is used in microwave and spintronic devices that can operate at room temperature. The most…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-02-15 A. J. Princep , R. A. Ewings , S. Ward , S. Tóth , C. Dubs , D. Prabhakaran , A. T. Boothroyd

In this paper, we propose a plasmon-induced transparency (PIT) metamaterial structure composed of Ag nanomaterials with polarization sensitivity. The metamaterial model consists of three bright modes with different resonant frequencies. The…

Optics · Physics 2023-12-21 Ke Di , Meng Xie , Zhaoyang Wang , Renpu Li , Yu Liu , Jiajia Du

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…

Graphene nanoribbons support a range of electronic phases that can be controlled via external stimuli. Zigzag-edged graphene nanoribbons (ZGNRs), in particular, exhibit an antiferromagnetic insulating ground state that transitions to a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-16 Ruize Ma , Michele Pizzochero , Gaurav Chaudhary

Metamaterials with an effective zero refractive index associated to their electromagnetic response are sought for a number of applications in communications and nonlinear optics. A promising way that this can be achieved in all-dielectric…

Optics · Physics 2019-01-02 Momchil Minkov , Ian A. D. Williamson , Meng Xiao , Shanhui Fan

This work investigates acoustic wave transmission property through a zero index metamaterials (ZIM) waveguide embedded with a general solid defect. Total transmission and total reflection can be achieved by adjusting the parameters of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-16 Ziyu Wang , Fan Yang , LiBing Liu , Ming Kang , Fengming Liu

We experimentally realize indirect coupling between two cavity modes via strong coupling with the ferromagnetic resonance in Yttrium Iron Garnet (YIG). We find that some indirectly coupled modes of our system can have a higher microwave…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-17 Paul Hyde , Lihui Bai , Michael Harder , Christophe Match , Can-Ming Hu

Coherent coupling between spin wave excitations (magnons) and microwave photons in a cavity may disclose new paths to unconventional phenomena as well as for novel applications. Here, we present a systematic investigation on YIG (Yttrium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-09-06 Alberto Ghirri , Claudio Bonizzoni , Maksut Maksutoglu , Alberto Mercurio , Omar Di Stefano , Salvatore Savasta , Marco Affronte

This paper proposes a new integrated magnetics (IM) design for an isolated zero-voltage-switching (ZVS) Cuk converter (IZCC). In this design, six magnets are wound onto a single magnetic core, and to minimize magnetic core size and losses,…

Applied Physics · Physics 2026-05-12 Sadegh Esmaeili Rad , Sudip K Mazumder

Magnetically full or partially compensated insulating ferrimagnets with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA) offer valuable insights into fundamental spin-wave physics and high-speed magnonic applications. This study reports on key…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-04-07 Carsten Dubs , Oleksii Surzhenko

We propose and verify experimentally a new concept for achieving strong nonlinear coupling between the electromagnetic and elastic properties in metamaterials. This coupling is provided through a novel degree of freedom in metamaterial…

Nano resonators in which mechanical vibrations and spin waves can be coupled are an intriguing concept that can be used in quantum information processing to transfer information between different states of excitation. Until now, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-11-20 F. Heyroth , C. Hauser , P. Trempler , P. Geyer , F. Syrowatka , R. Dreyer , S. G. Ebbinghaus , G. Woltersdorf , G. Schmidt

The nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center in diamond has been extensively studied in recent years for its remarkable quantum coherence properties that make it an ideal candidate for room temperature quantum computing and quantum sensing schemes.…

We demonstrate, at room temperature, the strong coupling of the fundamental and non-uniform magnetostatic modes of an yttrium iron garnet (YIG) ferrimagnetic sphere to the electromagnetic modes of a co-axial cavity. The well-defined field…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-10 N. J. Lambert , J. A. Haigh , A. J. Ferguson

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

Spin-phonon interaction is an important channel for spin and energy relaxation in magnetic insulators. Understanding this interaction is critical for developing magnetic insulator-based spintronic devices. Quantifying this interaction in…

Spin waves in yttrium iron garnet (YIG) nano-structures attract increasing attention from the perspective of novel magnon-based data processing applications. For short wavelengths needed in small-scale devices, the group velocity is…

All-optical logic gates have been studied intensively for their potential to enable broadband, low-loss, and high-speed communication. However, poor tunability has remained a key challenge in this field. In this paper, we propose a Y-shaped…