• DocumentCode
    690162
  • Title

    Ultrafast magnetization dynamics induced by acoustic pulses in nickel thin films

  • Author

    Kim, Jung-Ho ; Vomir, M. ; Bigot, J.-Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. de Phys. et Chim. des Mater. de Strasbourg, Univ. de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We show that acoustic pulses generated by femtosecond laser pulses in a ferromagnetic thin film can efficiently couple to the magnetization after its propagation at long distances via a change in the magneto-crystalline anisotropy.
  • Keywords
    acoustic wave propagation; ferromagnetic materials; magnetic anisotropy; magnetic thin films; metallic thin films; nickel; Ni; acoustic pulses; femtosecond laser pulses; ferromagnetic thin film; magnetocrystalline anisotropy; nickel thin films; ultrafast magnetization dynamics; Acoustic pulses; Films; Magnetization; Magnetoacoustic effects; Mathematical model; Nickel; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834555