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A novel photonic approach to the time-frequency analysis of microwave signals is proposed based on the stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS)-assisted frequency-to-time mapping (FTTM). Two types of time-frequency analysis links, namely…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-20 Dong Ma , Pengcheng Zuo , Yang Chen

Using time-of-flight and triple-axis inelastic neutron spectroscopy, we determine spin wave excitations throughout the Brillouin zone for ferromagnetic manganites La$_{1-x}$Ca$_x$MnO$_3$ ($x=0.25,0.3$) in their low temperature metallic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Ye , Pengcheng Dai , J. A. Fernandez-Baca , D. T. Adroja , T. G. Perring , Y. Tomioka , Y. Tokura

We study experimentally the propagation of nanosecond spin-wave pulses in microscopic waveguides made of nanometer-thick yttrium iron garnet films. For these studies, we use micro-focus Brillouin light scattering spectroscopy, which…

The spin waves in single crystals of the layered van der Waals antiferromagnet CoPS$_3$ have been measured using inelastic neutron scattering. The data show four distinct spin wave branches with large ($\gtrsim 14$ meV) energy gaps at the…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-03-08 A. R. Wildes , B. Fåk , U. B. Hansen , M. Enderle , J. R. Stewart , L. Testa , H. M. Rønnow , C. Kim , Je-Geun Park

Time-domain Brillouin scattering uses ultrashort laser pulses to generate coherent acoustic pulses of picoseconds duration in a solid sample and to follow their propagation in order to image material inhomogeneities with sub-optical depth…

Magnetic media with artificial periodic modulation-magnonic crystals (MCs) - enable tunable spin-wave dynamics and band structure engineering. Nanoscaling enhances these capabilities, making magnonic nanocrystals promising for both…

Stimulated Brillouin scattering has attracted renewed interest with the promise of highly tailorable integration into the silicon photonics platform. However, significant Brillouin amplification in silicon waveguides has yet to be shown. In…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-02 Raphaël Van Laer , Bart Kuyken , Dries Van Thourhout , Roel Baets

Brillouin microscopy, which maps elastic modulus from the frequency shift of scattered light, has evolved to a faster speed for the investigation of rapid biomechanical changes. Impulsive stimulated Brillouin scattering (ISBS) spectroscopy…

Optics · Physics 2023-12-07 Jiarui Li , Taoran Le , Hongyuan Zhang , Haoyun Wei , Yan Li

This paper studies the propagation of intense laser in plasmas in weak relativistic region($0.1<a_0^2<0.5$) using the quasi-periodic approximation. Effective Lorentz factor and density wave effects are calculated in detail. The relativistic…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hongyu Wang , Zuqia Huang

Time-domain Brillouin scattering technique, also known as picosecond ultrasonic interferometry, which provides opportunity to monitor propagation of nanometers to sub-micrometers length coherent acoustic pulses in the samples of…

The resonant eigenmodes of a nitrogen-implanted iron {\alpha}'-FeN characterized by weak stripe domains are investigated by Brillouin light scattering and broadband ferromagnetic resonance experiments, assisted by micromagnetic simulations.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-15 S. Camara , S. Tacchi , L. -C. Garnier , M. Eddrief , F. Fortuna , G. Carlotti , M. Marangolo

Time-domain Brillouin scattering is an opto-acousto-optical probe technique for the evaluation of the transparent materials. Ultrashort pump laser pulses via optoacoustic conversion launch in the sample picosecond coherent acoustic pulses.…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-06-15 Vitalyi E. Gusev

Understanding the overall features of magnetic excitation is essential for clarifying the mechanism of Cooper pair formation in iron-based superconductors. In particular, clarifying the relationship between magnetism and superconductivity…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-09-13 K. Horigane , K. Kihou , K. Fujita , R. Kajimoto , K. Ikeuchi , S. Ji , J. Akimitsu , C. H. Lee

Brillouin spectroscopy was used to probe the viscoelastic properties of E. coli bacterial cell lysate in aqueous solution at GHz-frequencies over the range -5.0 $^\circ$C $\leq T \leq$ 50.0 $^\circ$C. This work offers a first temperature…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-11-13 D. F. Hanlon , S. Heravi , V. Booth , G. T. Andrews

The broadband microstrip ferromagnetic resonance technique has been applied for detection and characterization of a magnetic inhomogeneity in a film sample. In the case of a 100nm thick Permalloy film an additional magnetically depleted top…

In recent years, interesting materials have emerged which are only available as micron-scale flakes, and whose novel physics might be better understood through broadband microwave spectroscopy; examples include twisted bilayer graphene [1],…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-08 Antonio Levy , Neil Zimmerman

Exchange interactions govern the ordering between microscopic spins and the highest-frequency spin excitations - magnons at the edge of the Brillouin zone. As well known from spontaneous Raman scattering (RS) experiments in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-11-25 Anatolii E. Fedianin , Alexandra M. Kalashnikova , Johan H. Mentink

Spin waves are promising information carriers for analog and wave-based computing, requiring compact and precisely engineered scattering landscapes. Focused ion beam (FIB) irradiation enables such control by locally modifying the spin-wave…

We provide a new analytic expression and an innovative experimental method to isolate the effect of multiple scattering (MS) in Brillouin investigation of highly turbid media. On the one hand, an analytic model is given to describe the…

Brillouin scattering in optical fibres is a fundamental interaction between light and sound with important implications ranging from optical sensors to slow and fast light. In usual optical fibres, light both excites and feels shear and…