DocumentCode
1655720
Title
Controlling superconductivity with strong terahertz fields
Author
Hoffmann, Matthias C. ; Dienst, Andreas ; Fausti, Daniele ; Kaiser, Stefan ; Cavalleri, Andrea
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Ultrafast mid-infrared and terahertz pulses open a new avenue to control complex solids by directly accessing their low-energy excitations. Here we discuss recent results in inducing and manipulating superconductivity in cuprate compounds using strong fields.
Keywords
copper compounds; electro-optical effects; high-temperature superconductors; optical pulse generation; low-energy excitations; superconductivity control; terahertz fields; ultrafast mid-infrared pulses; Conductivity; Couplings; High temperature superconductors; Logic gates; Probes; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6325739
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