Strongly correlated electron–photon systems

J Bloch, A Cavalleri, V Galitski, M Hafezi, A Rubio - Nature, 2022‏ - nature.com
An important goal of modern condensed-matter physics involves the search for states of
matter with emergent properties and desirable functionalities. Although the tools for material …

Colloquium: Nonthermal pathways to ultrafast control in quantum materials

A De La Torre, DM Kennes, M Claassen, S Gerber… - Reviews of Modern …, 2021‏ - APS
Recent progress in utilizing ultrafast light-matter interaction to control the macroscopic
properties of quantum materials is reviewed. Particular emphasis is placed on photoinduced …

Engineering crystal structures with light

AS Disa, TF Nova, A Cavalleri - Nature Physics, 2021‏ - nature.com
The crystal structure of a solid largely dictates its electronic, optical and mechanical
properties. Indeed, much of the exploration of quantum materials in recent years including …

The evolution of multiferroics

M Fiebig, T Lottermoser, D Meier, M Trassin - Nature Reviews Materials, 2016‏ - nature.com
Materials with a coexistence of magnetic and ferroelectric order—multiferroics—provide an
efficient route for the control of magnetism by electric fields. The study of multiferroics dates …

The 2020 magnetism roadmap

EY Vedmedenko, RK Kawakami… - Journal of Physics D …, 2020‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya Interactions 2. Spin and Magnetism in 2D Materials 3.
Curvilinear magnetism 4. Spin-orbit torques and emergent applications 5. All-optical …

Extreme terahertz magnon multiplication induced by resonant magnetic pulse pairs

C Huang, L Luo, M Mootz, J Shang, P Man, L Su… - Nature …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Nonlinear interactions of spin-waves and their quanta, magnons, have emerged as
prominent candidates for interference-based technology, ranging from quantum transduction …

[HTML][HTML] Matter manipulation with extreme terahertz light: Progress in the enabling THz technology

P Salén, M Basini, S Bonetti, J Hebling, M Krasilnikov… - Physics reports, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Terahertz (THz) light has proven to be a fine tool to probe and control quasi-particles and
collective excitations in solids, to drive phase transitions and associated changes in material …

[HTML][HTML] SwissFEL: the Swiss X-ray free electron laser

CJ Milne, T Schietinger, M Aiba, A Alarcon, J Alex… - Applied Sciences, 2017‏ - mdpi.com
The SwissFEL X-ray Free Electron Laser (XFEL) facility started construction at the Paul
Scherrer Institute (Villigen, Switzerland) in 2013 and will be ready to accept its first users in …

Linac coherent light source: The first five years

C Bostedt, S Boutet, DM Fritz, Z Huang, HJ Lee… - Reviews of Modern …, 2016‏ - APS
A new scientific frontier opened in 2009 with the start of operations of the world's first x-ray
free-electron laser (FEL), the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS), at SLAC National …

Terahertz control of many-body dynamics in quantum materials

CJ Yang, J Li, M Fiebig, S Pal - Nature Reviews Materials, 2023‏ - nature.com
Quantum-mechanical phenomena underpin the behaviour of quantum materials at the
microscopic level. The description of several essential properties of these materials …