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 …

Terahertz spin dynamics in rare-earth orthoferrites

X Li, D Kim, Y Liu, J Kono - Photonics Insights, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Recent interest in develo** fast spintronic devices and laser-controllable magnetic solids
has sparked tremendous experimental and theoretical efforts to understand and manipulate …

Terahertz-field-driven magnon upconversion in an antiferromagnet

Z Zhang, FY Gao, YC Chien, ZJ Liu, JB Curtis… - Nature Physics, 2024 - nature.com
Excitation and nonlinear control of lattice vibrations with light has become a powerful
method to manipulate the properties of quantum materials out of equilibrium. Generalizing …

Quantum coherence tomography of light-controlled superconductivity

L Luo, M Mootz, JH Kang, C Huang, K Eom, JW Lee… - Nature Physics, 2023 - nature.com
The coupling between superconductors and oscillation cycles of light pulses, ie, lightwave
engineering, is an emerging control concept for superconducting quantum electronics …

Revealing novel aspects of light-matter coupling by terahertz two-dimensional coherent spectroscopy: The case of the amplitude mode in superconductors

K Katsumi, J Fiore, M Udina, R Romero III… - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
Recently developed terahertz (THz) two-dimensional coherent spectroscopy (2DCS) is a
powerful technique to obtain materials information in a fashion qualitatively different from …

Probing inhomogeneous cuprate superconductivity by terahertz Josephson echo spectroscopy

A Liu, D Pavićević, MH Michael, AG Salvador… - Nature Physics, 2024 - nature.com
Inhomogeneities crucially influence the properties of quantum materials, yet methods that
can measure them remain limited and can access only a fraction of relevant observables …

Non-Gaussian diffusive fluctuations in Dirac fluids

S Gopalakrishnan, E McCulloch, R Vasseur - Proceedings of the National …, 2024 - pnas.org
Dirac fluids—interacting systems obeying particle–hole symmetry and Lorentz invariance—
are among the simplest hydrodynamic systems; they have also been studied as effective …

Extracting spinon self-energies from two-dimensional coherent spectroscopy

O Hart, R Nandkishore - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
Two-dimensional coherent spectroscopy (2DCS) is a nonlinear spectroscopy technique
capable of identifying whether apparent continua in linear response are made out of …

Energy Relaxation and Dynamics in the Correlated Metal via Terahertz Two-Dimensional Coherent Spectroscopy

D Barbalas, R Romero III, D Chaudhuri, F Mahmood… - Physical Review Letters, 2025 - APS
Discriminating the effects of different kinds of scattering in strongly interacting metals is
crucial in their understanding. While momentum or current relaxation can be readily probed …

Hydrodynamic nonlinear response of interacting integrable systems

M Fava, S Biswas, S Gopalakrishnan… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - pnas.org
We develop a formalism for computing the nonlinear response of interacting integrable
systems. Our results are asymptotically exact in the hydrodynamic limit where perturbing …