Laser‐driven strong‐field terahertz sources

JA Fülöp, S Tzortzakis… - Advanced Optical Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A review on the recent development of intense laser‐driven terahertz (THz) sources is
provided here. The technologies discussed include various types of sources based on …

THz spintronic emitters: a review on achievements and future challenges

ET Papaioannou, R Beigang - Nanophotonics, 2021 - degruyter.com
The field of THz spintronics is a novel direction in the research field of nanomagnetism and
spintronics that combines magnetism with optical physics and ultrafast photonics. The …

[HTML][HTML] Spintronic sources of ultrashort terahertz electromagnetic pulses

TS Seifert, L Cheng, Z Wei, T Kampfrath, J Qi - Applied Physics Letters, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Spintronic terahertz emitters are broadband and efficient sources of terahertz radiation,
which emerged at the intersection of ultrafast spintronics and terahertz photonics. They are …

Spintronic terahertz emitters: Status and prospects from a materials perspective

C Bull, SM Hewett, R Ji, CH Lin, T Thomson… - Apl Materials, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Spintronic terahertz (THz) emitters, consisting of ferromagnetic (FM)/non-magnetic (NM) thin
films, have demonstrated remarkable potential for use in THz time-domain spectroscopy and …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrafast spin-currents and charge conversion at 3d-5d interfaces probed by time-domain terahertz spectroscopy

TH Dang, J Hawecker, E Rongione… - Applied Physics …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Spintronic structures are extensively investigated for their spin–orbit torque properties,
required for magnetic commutation functionalities. Current progress in these materials is …

[HTML][HTML] Studying spin–charge conversion using terahertz pulses

L Cheng, Z Li, D Zhao, EEM Chia - Apl Materials, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Spin–charge conversion is a spin–orbit coupling phenomena where electrical currents can
generate transverse spin currents and vice versa. It is one of the central topics in spintronics …

Ultrafast demagnetization of iron induced by optical versus terahertz pulses

AL Chekhov, Y Behovits, JJF Heitz, C Denker… - Physical Review X, 2021 - APS
We study ultrafast magnetization quenching of ferromagnetic iron following excitation by an
optical versus a terahertz pump pulse. While the optical pump (photon energy of 3.1 eV) …

Principles of spintronic THz emitters

W Wu, C Yaw Ameyaw, MF Doty… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Significant progress has been made in answering fundamental questions about how and,
more importantly, on what time scales interactions between electrons, spins, and phonons …

Efficient ultrafast field-driven spin current generation for spintronic terahertz frequency conversion

I Ilyakov, A Brataas, TVAG de Oliveira… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Efficient generation and control of spin currents launched by terahertz (THz) radiation with
subsequent ultrafast spin-to-charge conversion is the current challenge for the next …

Modulating the polarization of broadband terahertz pulses from a spintronic emitter at rates up to 10 kHz

O Gueckstock, L Nádvorník, TS Seifert, M Borchert… - Optica, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Reliable modulation of terahertz electromagnetic waveforms is important for many
applications. Here, we rapidly modulate the direction of the electric field of linearly polarized …