DocumentCode
521098
Title
Observation of second harmonic generation induced by pure spin currents in semiconductors
Author
Werake, Lalani K. ; Zhao, Hui
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Univ. of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA
fYear
2010
fDate
16-21 May 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate second harmonic generation induced by pure spin currents in semiconductors, and show that this effect can be used for the direct, noninvasive, and nondestructive detection of pure spin currents.
Keywords
Current measurement; Electrons; Frequency conversion; Interference; Magnetoelectronics; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pumping; Probes; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Type
conf
Filename
5500707
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