• DocumentCode
    444265
  • Title

    Ultrafast manipulation of spins in antiferromagnetic materials

  • Author

    Rasing, Theo

  • Author_Institution
    IMM, Radboud Univ. Nijmegen, Netherlands
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Abstract
    Using ultrafast laser pulses one can change the magnetic anisotropy of an antiferromagnet within 1 ps, allowing to manipulate their spins much faster than in ferromagnets. Possible direct optical spin manipulation will also be discussed.
  • Keywords
    antiferromagnetic materials; high-speed optical techniques; laser beam effects; magnetic anisotropy; 1 ps; antiferromagnetic materials; magnetic anisotropy; optical spin manipulation; spin ultrafast manipulation; ultrafast laser pulses; Antiferromagnetic materials; Geometrical optics; High speed optical techniques; Laser transitions; Magnetic anisotropy; Magnetic materials; Optical materials; Optical pulses; Quantum computing; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1548919
  • Filename
    1548919