Control and detection of spin order in ferromagnetic materials is the main principle enabling
magnetic information to be stored and read in current technologies. Antiferromagnetic …

The interaction of subpicosecond laser pulses with magnetically ordered materials has
developed into a fascinating research topic in modern magnetism. From the discovery of …

All magnetically ordered materials can be divided into two primary classes: ferromagnets,
and antiferromagnets. Since ancient times, ferromagnetic materials have found vast …

The magnetocaloric effect is the change in temperature of a material as a result of the
alignment of its magnetic spins that occurs on exposure to an external magnetic field. The …

It is generally accepted that the fastest way to reorient magnetization is through precessional
motion in an external magnetic field,,,,,,. In ferromagnets, the application of a magnetic field …

Nonlinear optical spectroscopies are powerful tools for investigating both static material
properties and light-induced dynamics. Terahertz (THz) emission spectroscopy has …

Suitable for researchers and graduate students in physics and material science," Physical
Acoustics in the Solid State" reviews the modern aspects in the field, including many …

Antiferromagnetic materials have recently gained renewed interest due to their possible use
in spintronics technologies, where spin transport is the foundation of their functionalities. In …

To gain control over magnetic order on ultrafast time scales, a fundamental understanding of
the way electron spins interact with the surrounding crystal lattice is required. However …

It is demonstrated that ultrafast generation of ferromagnetic order can be achieved by driving
a material from an antiferromagnetic to a ferromagnetic state using femtosecond optical …