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Optics · Physics 2017-11-08 Askery Canabarro , B. Santos , B. de Lima Bernardo

We consider a quantum system dynamics caused by successive selective and non-selective measurements of the probe coupled to the system. For the finite measurement rate $\tau^{-1}$ and the system-probe interaction strength $\gamma$ we derive…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-02-14 I. A. Luchnikov , S. N. Filippov

We examine the low-energy physics of graphene in the presence of a circularly polarized electric field in the terahertz regime. Specifically, we derive a general expression for the dynamical polarizability of graphene irradiated by an ac…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-26 Maria Busl , Gloria Platero , Antti-Pekka Jauho

The terahertz radiation-induced conductivity and dielectric polarization tensors as well as the Faraday and Kerr rotation angles and the non-equilibrium spin textures are studied for two-dimensional electron gas with strong spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-11-02 A. A. Perov , L. V. Solnyshkova , D. V. Khomitsky

The ultrafast optical Kerr effect (OKE) is widely used to investigate the structural dynamics and interactions of liquids, solutions and solids by observing their intrinsic nonlinear temporal responses through nearly-collinear four-wave…

Optics · Physics 2021-03-15 Lucas Huber , Sebastian Maehrlein , Feifan Wang , Yufeng Liu , Xiaoyang Zhu

We report on the measurement of terahertz electric-field vector waveforms by using a system that contains no mechanical moving parts. It is known that two phase-locked femtosecond lasers with different repetition rates can be used to…

Optics · Physics 2022-08-26 Mayuri Nakagawa , Makoto Okano , Shinichi Watanabe

The oscillatory interlayer exchange interaction between two magnetic layers separated by a metallic spacer is one of the few coherent quantum phenomena that persist at room temperature. Here we show that this interaction can be controlled…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-08 Uta Meyer , Geraldine Haack , Christoph Groth , Xavier Waintal

We theoretically investigate the steady-state transmission of continuous terahertz (THz) wave across a freestanding ferroelectric slab. Based on the Landau-Ginzburg-Devonshire theory of ferroelectrics and the coupled equations of motion for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-07 Taorui Chen , Bo Wang , Yujie Zhu , Shihao Zhuang , Long-Qing Chen , Jia-Mian Hu

We consider the multiple scattering of a scalar wave in a disordered medium with a weak nonlinearity of Kerr type. The perturbation theory, developed to calculate the temporal autocorrelation function of scattered wave, fails at short…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-08-31 S. E. Skipetrov

Recently magnetic storage and magnetic memory have shifted towards the use of magnetic thin films with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA). Understanding the magnetic damping in these materials is crucial, but normal Ferromagnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-14 Dustin M. Lattery , Delin Zhang , Jie Zhu , Paul Crowell , Jian-Ping Wang , Xiaojia Wang

We report on the nonlinear magnetization dynamics of a HoFeO3 crystal induced by a strong terahertz magnetic field resonantly enhanced with a split ring resonator and measured with magneto-optical Kerr effect microscopy. The terahertz…

Optics · Physics 2016-01-26 Y Mukai , H Hirori , T Yamamoto , H Kageyama , K Tanaka

Time-resolved scanning Kerr effect microscopy has been used to study magnetization dynamics in Permalloy thin films excited by transient magnetic pulses generated by a micrometer-scale transmission line structure. The results are consistent…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Zhigang Liu , Fabian Giesen , Xiaobin Zhu , Richard D. Sydora , Mark R. Freeman

New phenomenon of temporal oscillations of nonlinear Faraday rotation in a driven four-level system is predicted. We show that in this system with one upper level, under the conditions of electromagnetically induced transparency created by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Malakyan Yu. P

Resonance fluorescence spectra of a driven Kerr nonlinear resonator is investigated both theoretically and experimentally. When the Kerr nonlinear resonator is driven strongly such that the induced Rabi frequency is comparable to or larger…

In this study we systematically measure the near-infrared spectral dependence, the sub-picosecond temporal evolution and pulse-width dependence of the effective Kerr coefficient ($n_{2,eff}$) of graphene in hundreds of femtosecond regime.…

Quantum theory of self-phase and cross-phase modulation of ultrashort light pulses in the Kerr medium is developed with taking into account the response time of an electronic nonlinearity. The correspondent algebra of time-dependent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Popescu , A. S. Chirkin

We use weakly nonlinear geometric optics to study a model for the DC Kerr effect (the Kerr electro-optic effect), in which a light beam propagating through a material with strong nonlinear optical properties can have its polarization…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-05 Nikolas Eptaminitakis , Plamen Stefanov

We show two examples in which the dynamical Casimir effect can be achieved by modulating the Kerr or higher order nonlinearities. In the first case the cavity field is coupled to an arbitrary number of qubits or an harmonic oscillator via…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-01-20 A V Dodonov , V V Dodonov

Compressible electron flow through a narrow cavity is theoretically unstable, and the oscillations occurring during the instability have been proposed as a method of generating Terahertz radiation. We numerically demonstrate that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-08 Christian B. Mendl , Marco Polini , Andrew Lucas

Here we report the observation of time-reversal symmetry (TRS) breaking superconductivity in a BiNi bilayer using terahertz (THz) polarimetry. Leveraging a novel high-precision THz polarimetry technique, we detect, in the superconducting…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-08-12 Ralph Romero , Zhenisbek Tagay , Jiahao Liang , Jason Y. Yan , Di Yue , N. P. Armitage