Title :
Parametric origin of optical magnetism
Author :
Oliveira, S.L. ; Fisher, W.M. ; Rand, S.C.
Author_Institution :
Div. of Appl. Phys., Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Abstract :
Intense magnetic scattering in insulators is shown to be a second order process, depending on the product of optical electric and magnetic fields. Quantitative agreement (no free parameters) is achieved with saturated magnetic response.
Keywords :
dielectric materials; insulating materials; light scattering; magnetic moments; magnetisation; magneto-optical effects; dielectric media; dipole moments; insulators; magnetic scattering; magnetization; optical electric fields; optical magnetic fields; optical magnetism; saturated magnetic response; second order process; Magnetic moments; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical saturation; Optical scattering; Optical variables control; Saturation magnetization; Ultrafast optics; 190.4975 parametric processes; 190.7110 ultrafast nonlinear optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
