Dilute ferromagnetic semiconductors: Physics and spintronic structures

T Dietl, H Ohno - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2014 - APS
This review compiles results of experimental and theoretical studies on thin films and
quantum structures of semiconductors with randomly distributed Mn ions, which exhibit …

Ultrafast optical manipulation of magnetic order

A Kirilyuk, AV Kimel, T Rasing - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2010 - APS
The interaction of subpicosecond laser pulses with magnetically ordered materials has
developed into a fascinating research topic in modern magnetism. From the discovery of …

Explaining the paradoxical diversity of ultrafast laser-induced demagnetization

B Koopmans, G Malinowski, F Dalla Longa, D Steiauf… - Nature materials, 2010 - nature.com
Pulsed-laser-induced quenching of ferromagnetic order has intrigued researchers since
pioneering works in the 1990s. It was reported that demagnetization in gadolinium proceeds …

Spin dynamics in semiconductors

MW Wu, JH Jiang, MQ Weng - Physics Reports, 2010 - Elsevier
This article reviews the current status of spin dynamics in semiconductors which has
achieved much progress in the recent years due to the fast growing field of semiconductor …

Ultrafast terahertz emission from emerging symmetry-broken materials

J Pettine, P Padmanabhan, N Sirica… - Light: Science & …, 2023 - nature.com
Nonlinear optical spectroscopies are powerful tools for investigating both static material
properties and light-induced dynamics. Terahertz (THz) emission spectroscopy has …

Distinguishing surface and bulk electromagnetism via their dynamics in an intrinsic magnetic topological insulator

KD Nguyen, W Lee, J Dang, T Wu, G Berruto, C Yan… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
The indirect exchange interaction between local magnetic moments via surface electrons
has been long predicted to bolster the surface ferromagnetism in magnetic topological …

Nonthermal ultrafast optical control of the magnetization in garnet films

F Hansteen, A Kimel, A Kirilyuk, T Rasing - Physical Review B—Condensed …, 2006 - APS
We demonstrate coherent optical control of the magnetization in ferrimagnetic garnet films
on the femtosecond time scale through a combination of two different ultrafast and …

Large Exchange Coupling Between Localized Spins and Topological Bands in MnBi2Te4

H Padmanabhan, VA Stoica, PK Kim… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetism in topological materials creates phases exhibiting quantized transport
phenomena with potential technological applications. The emergence of such phases relies …

The ultrafast laser pump-probe technique for thermal characterization of materials with micro/nanostructures

J Zhu, X Wu, DM Lattery, W Zheng… - Nanoscale and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Advances in nano-electronics, nano-optics, energy harvesting materials, and nanoparticle-
based photothermal therapies are motivating studies of the thermal properties of …

Evidence of Ferromagnetism and Ultrafast Dynamics of Demagnetization in an Epitaxial FeCl2 Monolayer

X Zhou, T Jiang, Y Tao, Y Ji, J Wang, T Lai, D Zhong - ACS nano, 2024 - ACS Publications
The development of two-dimensional (2D) magnetism is driven not only by the interest of low-
dimensional physics but also by potential applications in high-density miniaturized …