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Laser-induced ultrafast (fs) magnetization experiments in antiferromagnets have recently attracted large attention, paving the road for inherently fast spin dynamics in the THz regime without invoking stray fields. The technical importance…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-02-13 Malte Behrmann , Frank Lechermann

Ultrafast laser excitation of ferromagnetic metals gives rise to correlated, highly non-equilibrium dynamics of electrons, spins and lattice, which are, however, poorly described by the widely-used three-temperature model (3TM). Here, we…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-01-17 Markus Weißenhofer , Peter M. Oppeneer

Nonlinear dynamics govern a wide array of natural phenomena and are essential for understanding nonequilibrium behaviors in condensed matter systems. In magnetically ordered materials, magnons - the quanta of spin waves - exhibit intrinsic…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-06-25 David Rohrbach , Zhuquan Zhang , Takayuki Kurihara , Keith A. Nelson

We propose a mechanism for magnon-plasmon coupling and hybridization in ferromagnetic (FM) and antiferromagnetic (AFM) systems. The electric field associated with plasmon oscillations creates a non-equilibrium spin density via the inverse…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-07-26 Anna Dyrdał , Alireza Qaiumzadeh , Arne Brataas , Józef Barnaś

We consider the situation when a femtosecond laser pulse creates a hot electron state in half-metallic ferromagnet (e. g. ferromagnetic semiconductor) on a picosecond timescale but do not act directly on localized spin system. We show that…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-07-05 S. Brener , B. Murzaliev , M. Titov , M. I. Katsnelson

In condensed matter systems, interactions between collective modes offer avenues for nonlinear coherent manipulation of coupled excitations and quantum phases. Antiferromagnets, with their inherently coupled magnon modes, provide a…

Noncollinear magnetic moments in antiferromagnets (AFM) lead to a complex behavior of electrical transport, even to a decreasing resistivity due to an increasing temperature. Proper treatment of such phenomena is required for understanding…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-06-19 David Wagenknecht , Karel Výborný , Karel Carva , Ilja Turek

The richness in both the dispersion and energy of antiferromagnetic magnons has spurred the magnetism community to consider antiferromagnets for future spintronic/magnonic applications. However, the excitation and control of…

Far-from-equilibrium magnetization dynamics can be accessed when a magnetic material is subject to a femtosecond excitation, such as an optical laser or an electric current. Numerically, the demagnetization of magnetic materials is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-10 Ezio Iacocca

Nonequilibrium dynamics in spin systems is a topic currently under intense investigation as it provides fundamental insights into thermalization, universality, and exotic transport phenomena. While most of the studies have been focused on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-11-01 Chengyun Hua , Lucas Lindsay , Yuya Shinohara , David Alan Tennant

We study the spectrum and the nature of the excitations of an antiferromagnetic (AFM) Heisenberg chain with staggered long range interactions, both numerically using the time-dependent density matrix renormalization group (tDMRG) method and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-01-15 Luhang Yang , Adrian E. Feiguin

We study the exchange between electron and magnon spins at the interface of an antiferromagnet and a heavy metal at finite temperatures. The underlying physical mechanism is based on spin torque associated with the creation/annihilation of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-02-10 Xi-guang Wang , Yao-Zhuang Nie , L. Chotorlishvili , Qing-lin Xia , J. Berakdar , Guang-hua Guo

Manipulation of antiferromagnetic (AFM) spins by electrical means is on great demand to develop the AFM spintronics with low power consumption. In spite of the electrical modulation of insulated AFMs through coupling between their intrinsic…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-04-07 Yuyan Wang , Xiang Zhou , Cheng Song , Yinuo Yan , Shiming Zhou , Guangyue Wang , Chao Chen , Fei Zeng , Feng Pan

By nonperturbatively solving the nonequilibrium Anderson two-impurity model with the hierarchical equations of motion approach, we report a robust ferromagnetic (FM) phase in series-coupled double quantum dots, which can suppress the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-05 WenJie Hou , YuanDong Wang , JianHua Wei , YiJing Yan

We demonstrate a new approach for directly measuring the ultrafast energy transfer between elec- trons and magnons, enabling us to track spin dynamics in an antiferromagnet (AFM). In multiferroic HoMnO3, optical photoexcitation creates hot…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-10-05 P. Bowlan , S. A. Trugman , J. Bowlan , J. -X. Zhu , N. J. Hur , A. J. Taylor , D. A. Yarotski , R. P. Prasankumar

Starting from the continuity equation for the magnetization in time-dependent spin-density functional theory, we derive an expression for the effective time-dependent magnetic fields driving the out-of-equilibrium spin dynamics in magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-18 Jacopo Simoni , Maria Stamenova , Stefano Sanvito

We report high-field electron spin resonance studies of the altermagnetic material $\alpha$-MnTe. In magnetic fields applied parallel to the triangular Mn$^{2+}$ layers we observed a single resonance line, corresponding to an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-10-29 K. Yu. Povarov , J. Wosnitza , S. Rößler , M. Schmidt , A. A. Tsirlin , S. A. Zvyagin

We investigate the effect of magnon-magnon interactions on the dispersion and polarization of magnons in collinear antiferromagnetic (AF) insulators at finite temperatures. In two-sublattice AF systems with either uniaxial or biaxial…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-10-18 Mahroo Shiranzaei , Roberto E. Troncoso , Jonas Fransson , Arne Brataas , Alireza Qaiumzadeh

We experimentally and theoretically demonstrate that nonlinear spin-wave dynamics can induce an effective resonant interaction between non-resonant magnon modes in a yttrium iron garnet disk. Under strong pumping near the ferromagnetic…

Ultrafast perturbations offer a unique tool to manipulate correlated systems due to their ability to promote transient behaviors with no equilibrium counterpart. A widely employed strategy is the excitation of coherent optical phonons, as…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-01-24 Michael Schütt , Peter P. Orth , Alex Levchenko , Rafael M. Fernandes
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