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Actively tunable photonic devices are vital for next-generation optoelectronics requiring rapid switching and high bandwidth. Although organic optoelectronic devices have found wide application, their use as optical modulators has been…

A recently reported phase sensitive Brillouin light scattering technique is improved by use of a magnetic modulator. This modulator is based on Brillouin light scattering in a thin ferrite film. Using this magnetic modulator in time- and…

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Uncovering pathways to optically drive magnetic order-disorder transitions on ultrashort timescales can lead to the realization of novel out-of-equilibrium quantum phenomena. A long-sought pathway is to directly excite a highly non-thermal…

Advancing the development of spin-wave devices requires high-quality low-damping magnetic materials where magnon spin currents can propagate efficiently and interact effectively with local magnetic textures. We show that magnetic domain…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-06 Yabin Fan , Miela J. Gross , Takian Fakhrul , Joseph Finley , Justin T. Hou , Luqiao Liu , Caroline A. Ross

Periodic driving of particles can create crystalline structures in their dynamics. Such systems can be used to study solid-state physics phenomena in the time domain. In addition, it is possible to realize photonic time crystals and to…

Brillouin scattering enables efficient and coherent conversion between optical photons and gigahertz-frequency phonons. Integrated circuits that harness this nonlinear interaction have immense potential for signal processing, quantum…

We demonstrate direct focused ion beam (FIB) writing as an enabling technology for realizing spin-wave-optics devices. It is shown that ion-beam irradiation changes the characteristics of YIG films on a submicron scale in a highly…

The growing demand for dense, energy-efficient, and high-frequency signal processing continues to drive device miniaturization. While downscaling remains a central challenge, magnons offer a promising solution as nanoscale signal carriers,…

Recent advances in magnonics highlight the need for employing spin wave characteristics as new state variables, which is to be detected and mapped out with high precision in all-onchip, small scale devices. Spin wave modes that are prompted…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-04-22 Junming Wu , Dinesh Wagle , Yuzan Xiong , Andrew Christy , Yi Li , Shihao Zhou , James F. Cahoon , Xufeng Zhang , M. Benjamin Jungfleisch , Wei Zhang

We study experimentally the possibility to utilize pulses of pure spin current, produced via the nonlocal spin injection mechanism, to generate short packets of spin waves propagating in nanoscale magnetic waveguides. The spatially and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-03 B. Divinskiy , V. E. Demidov , S. O. Demokritov , A. B. Rinkevich , S. Urazhdin

Microwave-optics entanglement is a vital component for building hybrid quantum networks. Here, a new mechanism for preparing stationary entanglement between microwave and optical cavity fields in a cavity optomagnomechanical system is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-31 Zhi-Yuan Fan , Liu Qiu , Simon Gröblacher , Jie Li

We utilize conventional wave-vector-resolved Brillouin light scattering technology to investigate the spin wave response in YIG thin films under high-power microwave excitation. By varying the microwave frequency, external bias magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-01 Guofu Xu , Kang An , Wenjun Ma , Xiling Li , C. K. Ong , Chi Zhang , Guozhi Chai

Optomagnonic dielectric resonators offer a promising platform for the bidirectional conversion of microwave and optical photons at the single quantum level. Current implementation of such a conversion lacks from low magneto-optical…

Optics · Physics 2025-09-24 S. S. Demirchyan , D. M. Krichevsky , V. I. Belotelov

This study presents a theoretical investigation of magnomechanically induced transparency, Fano resonance, and slow/fast light phenomena within a hybrid optomagnomechanical system. The system consists of a mechanical membrane within a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-09 M'bark Amghar , Mohamed Amazioug

Magnons are promising candidates for next-generation computing architectures, offering the ability to manipulate their amplitude and phase for information encoding. However, the frequency degree of freedom remains largely unexploited due to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-13 Meng Xu , Yan Chen , Weichao Yu

We present a novel mechanism for generating a wide bandwidth squeezed optical output field in an opto-magnomechanical system. In this system, the magnon (mechanical) mode in the yttrium-iron-garnet crystal is coupled to the microwave field…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-08 Ke Di , Shuai Tan , Anyu Cheng , Yinxue Zhao , Yu Liu , Jiajia Du

In the framework of magnonics all-optical femtosecond laser experiments are used to study spin waves and their relaxation paths. Magnonic crystal structures based on antidots allow the control over the spin-wave modes. In these…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-28 Benjamin Lenk , Fabian Garbs , Henning Ulrichs , Nils Abeling , Markus Münzenberg

Hybrid superconducting-photonic microresonators are a promising platform for realizing microwave-to-optical transduction. However, the absorption of scattered photons by the superconductors leads to unintended microwave resonance frequency…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-11-22 Yuntao Xu , Wei Fu , Yiyu Zhou , Mingrui Xu , Mohan Shen , Ayed Al Sayem , Hong X. Tang

Yttrium iron garnet (YIG) magnonics has garnered significant research interest because of the unique properties of magnons (quasiparticles of collective spin excitation) for signal processing. In particular, hybrid systems based on YIG…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-12-20 Jing Xu , Connor Horn , Yu Jiang , Amin Pishehvar , Xinhao Li , Daniel Rosenmann , Xu Han , Miguel Levy , Supratik Guha , Xufeng Zhang

A fundamental challenge of the quantum revolution is to efficiently interface the quantum computing systems operating at cryogenic temperatures with room temperature electronics and media for high data-rate communication. Current approaches…