• DocumentCode
    689664
  • Title

    Photo-induced enhancement of ferroelectricity in Ba0.1Sr0.9TiO3/La0.7Sr0.3MnO3 heterostructures

  • Author

    Yu-Miin Sheu ; Trugman, Stuart A. ; Li Yan ; Chih-Piao Chuu ; Zhenxing Bi ; Quanxi Jia ; Taylor, Antoinette J. ; Prasankumar, Rohit P.

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Integrated Nanotechnol., Los Alamos Nat. Lab., Los Alamos, NM, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We optically create an enhanced ferroelectric polarization in ferroelectric/ferromagnet heterostructures that remains stable for over one day, as detected using second harmonic generation. This opens up the possibility of non-contact optically-controlled data storage.
  • Keywords
    barium compounds; ferroelectricity; ferromagnetism; optical harmonic generation; optical materials; optical storage; Ba0.1Sr0.9TiO3-La0.7Sr0.3MnO3; enhanced ferroelectric polarization; ferroelectricity; noncontact optically-controlled data storage; photoinduced enhancement; second harmonic generation; Atom optics; Iron; Laser beams; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical polarization; Optical pumping;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834051