Acoustic, phononic, Brillouin light scattering and Faraday wave-based frequency combs: Physical foundations and applications

IS Maksymov, BQ Huy Nguyen, A Pototsky, S Suslov - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Frequency combs (FCs)—spectra containing equidistant coherent peaks—have enabled
researchers and engineers to measure the frequencies of complex signals with high …

Generation of magnonic frequency combs via a two-tone microwave drive

ZX Liu, J Peng, H Xiong - Physical Review A, 2023 - APS
Magnonic frequency combs, a direct analog of optical frequency combs in the field of spin
waves, have recently received considerable attentions due to their potential applications in …

Mechanical overtone frequency combs

MHJ de Jong, A Ganesan, A Cupertino… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Mechanical frequency combs are poised to bring the applications and utility of optical
frequency combs into the mechanical domain. So far, their main challenge has been strict …

Controlling high-frequency spin-wave dynamics using double-pulse laser excitation

M Deb, E Popova, HY Jaffrès, N Keller, M Bargheer - Physical Review Applied, 2022 - APS
Manipulating spin waves is highly required for the development of innovative data transport
and processing technologies. Recently, the possibility of triggering high-frequency standing …

Femtosecond laser pulse driven caustic spin wave beams

S Muralidhar, R Khymyn, AA Awad, A Alemán… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
Controlling the directionality of spin waves is a key ingredient in wave-based computing
methods such as magnonics. In this Letter, we demonstrate this particular aspect by using …

Tuning the directionality of spin waves generated by femtosecond laser pulses in a garnet film by optically driven ferromagnetic resonance

AE Khramova, M Kobecki, IA Akimov, IV Savochkin… - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
Excitation of spin waves of a required frequency and directional spectrum is among the
crucial tasks in optomagnonics. Here we investigate the generation of spin waves in an iron …

Spatially selective excitation of spin dynamics in magneto-photonic crystals by spectrally tunable ultrashort laser pulses

DA Sylgacheva, NE Khokhlov, PI Gerevenkov… - …, 2022 - degruyter.com
In this work, we tackle the problem of the spatially selective optical excitation of spin
dynamics in structures with multiple magnetic layers. The 120 fs circularly polarized laser …

[HTML][HTML] Tunable quasi-discrete spectrum of spin waves excited by periodic laser patterns

IA Filatov, PI Gerevenkov, NE Khokhlov… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
We present a concept for selective excitation of magnetostatic surface waves with a quasi-
discrete spectrum using spatially patterned femtosecond laser pulses inducing either an …

Femtosecond laser comb driven perpendicular standing spin waves

AA Awad, S Muralidhar, A Alemán, R Khymyn… - Applied Physics …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
We study femtosecond laser comb driven sustained and coherent spin wave (SW)
generation in Permalloy films over a thickness range of d= 40–100 nm. A simple rapid …

Frequency comb enhanced Brillouin microscopy

A Aleman, S Muralidhar, AA Awad, J Åkerman… - Optics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Brillouin light scattering (BLS) microscopy is a well established and powerful technique to
study acoustic and magnetic excitations in the frequency domain with sub-micron spatial …