publicationDate
stringlengths
1
2.79k
title
stringlengths
1
36.5k
abstract
stringlengths
1
37.3k
id
stringlengths
9
47
2013-08-17
Thickness and power dependence of the spin-pumping effect in Y3Fe5O12/Pt heterostructures measured by the inverse spin Hall effect
The dependence of the spin-pumping effect on the yttrium iron garnet (Y3Fe5O12, YIG) thickness detected by the inverse spin Hall effect (ISHE) has been investigated quantitatively. Due to the spin-pumping effect driven by the magnetization precession in the ferrimagnetic insulator YIG film a spin-polarized electron cur...
1308.3787v1
2014-02-15
Measurement of the intrinsic damping constant in individual nanodisks of YIG and YIG{\textbar}Pt
We report on an experimental study on the spin-waves relaxation rate in two series of nanodisks of diameter $\phi=$300, 500 and 700~nm, patterned out of two systems: a 20~nm thick yttrium iron garnet (YIG) film grown by pulsed laser deposition either bare or covered by 13~nm of Pt. Using a magnetic resonance force micr...
1402.3630v1
2014-08-13
High Cooperativity Cavity QED with Magnons at Microwave Frequencies
Using a sub-millimetre sized YIG (Yttrium Iron Garnet) sphere mounted in a magnetic field-focusing cavity, we demonstrate an ultra-high cooperativity of $10^5$ between magnon and photon modes at millikelvin temperatures and microwave frequencies. The cavity is designed to act as a magnetic dipole by using a novel multi...
1408.2905v3
2014-08-25
Measurements of the exchange stiffness of YIG films by microwave resonance techniques
Measurements of the exchange stiffness $D$ and the exchange constant $A$ of Yttrium Iron Garnet (YIG) films are presented. The YIG films with thicknesses from 0.9 $\mu$m to 2.6 $\mu$m were investigated with a microwave setup in a wide frequency range from 5 to 40 GHz. The measurements were performed when the external s...
1408.5772v1
2014-09-19
Study of strong photon-magnon coupling in a YIG-film split-ring resonant system
By using the stripline Microwave Vector Network Analyzer Ferromagnetic Resonance and Pulsed Inductive Microwave Magnetometry spectroscopy techniques, we study a strong coupling regime of magnons to microwave photons in the planar geometry of a lithographically formed split-ring resonator (SRR) loaded by a single-crysta...
1409.5499v1
2015-02-15
Redefinition of spin Hall magnetoresistance
Using a multi-conduction-channel model, we redefined the micromechanism of spin Hall magnetoresistance (SMR). Four conduction channels are created by spin accumulation of nonpolarized electron flow at top, bottom, left and right interfaces of the film sample, which corresponds to different resistance states of polarize...
1502.04288v1
2015-03-20
Control of spin current by a magnetic YIG substrate in NiFe/Al nonlocal spin valves
We study the effect of a magnetic insulator (Yttrium Iron Garnet - YIG) substrate on the spin transport properties of Ni$_{80}$Fe$_{20}$/Al nonlocal spin valve (NLSV) devices. The NLSV signal on the YIG substrate is about 2 to 3 times lower than that on a non magnetic SiO$_2$ substrate, indicating that a significant fr...
1503.06108v1
2015-03-25
Rigorous numerical study of strong microwave photon-magnon coupling in all-dielectric magnetic multilayers
We demonstrate theoretically a strong local enhancement of the intensity of the in-plane microwave magnetic field in multilayered structures made from a magneto-insulating yttrium iron garnet (YIG) layer sandwiched between two non-magnetic layers with a high dielectric constant matching that of YIG. The enhancement is ...
1503.07282v1
2015-04-10
Long range pure magnon spin diffusion observed in a non-local spin-Seebeck geometry
The spin diffusion length for thermally excited magnon spins is measured by utilizing a non-local spin-Seebeck effect measurement. In a bulk single crystal of yttrium iron garnet (YIG) a focused laser thermally excites magnon spins. The spins diffuse laterally and are sampled using a Pt inverse spin Hall effect detecto...
1504.02808v2
2015-08-19
Independent tuning of electronic properties and induced ferromagnetism in topological insulators with heterostructure approach
The quantum anomalous Hall effect (QAHE) has been recently demonstrated in Cr- and V-doped three-dimensional topological insulators (TIs) at temperatures below 100 mK. In those materials, the spins of unfilled d-electrons in the transition metal dopants are exchange coupled to develop a long-range ferromagnetic order, ...
1508.04719v1
2015-08-30
Spin-transfer torque based damping control of parametrically excited spin waves in a magnetic insulator
The damping of spin waves parametrically excited in the magnetic insulator Yttrium Iron Garnet (YIG) is controlled by a dc current passed through an adjacent normal-metal film. The experiment is performed on a macroscopically sized YIG(100nm)/Pt(10nm) bilayer of 4x2 mm^2 lateral dimensions. The spin-wave relaxation fre...
1508.07517v1
2016-01-08
Magnons and Phonons Optically Driven Out of Local Equilibrium in a Magnetic Insulator
Magnons are the energy quanta of fundamental spin excitations, namely spin waves, and they can make a considerable contribution to energy transport in some magnetic materials in a similar manner as lattice vibration waves or phonons. The coupling and possible non-equilibrium between magnons and other energy carriers ha...
1601.01982v3
2016-01-21
Detection of spin pumping from YIG by spin-charge conversion in a Au/Ni$_{80}$Fe$_{20}$ spin-valve structure
Many experiments have shown the detection of spin-currents driven by radio-frequency spin pumping from yttrium iron garnet (YIG), by making use of the inverse spin-Hall effect, which is present in materials with strong spin-orbit coupling, such as Pt. Here we show that it is also possible to directly detect the resonan...
1601.05605v1
2016-04-29
Spin Seebeck effect through antiferromagnetic NiO
We report temperature-dependent spin-Seebeck measurements on Pt/YIG bilayers and Pt/NiO/YIG trilayers, where YIG (Yttrium iron garnet, Y$_3$Fe$_5$O$_{12}$) is an insulating ferrimagnet and NiO is an antiferromagnet at low temperatures. The thickness of the NiO layer is varied from 0 to 10 nm. In the Pt/YIG bilayers, th...
1604.08659v2
2016-08-16
Probing current-induced magnetic fields in Au|YIG heterostructure with low-energy muon spectroscopy
We investigated the depth dependence of current-induced magnetic fields in a bilayer of a normal metal (Au) and a ferrimagnetic insulator (Yttrium Iron Garnet - YIG) by using low energy muon spectroscopy (LE-muSR). This allows us to explore how these fields vary from the Au surface down to the buried Au|YIG interface, ...
1608.04584v1
2016-10-28
Insulating nanomagnets driven by spin torque
Magnetic insulators, such as yttrium iron garnet (Y$_3$Fe$_5$O$_{12}$), are ideal materials for ultra-low power spintronics applications due to their low energy dissipation and efficient spin current generation and transmission. Recently, it has been realized that spin dynamics can be driven very effectively in microme...
1610.09360v1
2016-12-22
Imaging Magnetization Structure and Dynamics in Ultrathin YIG/Pt Bilayers with High Sensitivity Using the Time-Resolved Longitudinal Spin Seebeck Effect
We demonstrate an instrument for time-resolved magnetic imaging that is highly sensitive to the in-plane magnetization state and dynamics of thin-film bilayers of yttrium iron garnet (Y3Fe5O12,YIG)/Pt: the time-resolved longitudinal spin Seebeck (TRLSSE) effect microscope. We detect the local, in-plane magnetic orienta...
1612.07610v2
2017-01-25
Hybrid nanodiamond-YIG systems for efficient quantum information processing and nanoscale sensing
The nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center in diamond has been extensively studied in recent years for its remarkable quantum coherence properties that make it an ideal candidate for room temperature quantum computing and quantum sensing schemes. However, these schemes rely on spin-spin dipolar interactions, which require the NV...
1701.07401v1
2017-02-17
Spin conductance of YIG thin films driven from thermal to subthermal magnons regime by large spin-orbit torque
We report a study on spin conductance in ultra-thin films of Yttrium Iron Garnet (YIG), where spin transport is provided by propagating spin waves, that are generated and detected by direct and inverse spin Hall effects in two Pt wires deposited on top. While at low current the spin conductance is dominated by transpor...
1702.05226v3
2017-04-20
Coupled mode theory for the acoustic wave and spin wave interaction in the magphonic crystals: Propagating magnetoelastic waves
We have investigated co-directional and contra-directional couplings between spin wave and acoustic wave in one-dimensional periodic structure (magphonic crystal). The system consists of two ferromagnetic layers alternating in space. We have taken into consideration materials commonly used in magnonics: yttrium iron ga...
1704.06118v1
2017-06-09
Negative spin Hall magnetoresistance of Pt on the bulk easy-plane antiferromagnet NiO
We report on spin Hall magnetoresistance (SMR) measurements of Pt Hall bars on the antiferromagnetic NiO(111) single crystal. An SMR with a sign opposite of conventional SMR is observed over a wide range of temperatures as well as magnetic fields stronger than 0.25T. The negative sign of the SMR can be explained by the...
1706.03004v1
2017-06-16
Long-distance spin transport in a disordered magnetic insulator
Spin transport through magnetic insulators via magnons has recently been explored for a growing variety of magnetic systems with long-range order and well-understood spin excitation spectra. Here we show dramatic effects of spin transport through an amorphous magnetic insulator, which is both magnetically and structura...
1706.05196v1
2017-08-04
Quarter-Flux Hofstadter Lattice in Qubit-Compatible Microwave Cavity Array
Topological- and strongly-correlated- materials are exciting frontiers in condensed matter physics, married prominently in studies of the fractional quantum hall effect [1]. There is an active effort to develop synthetic materials where the microscopic dynamics and ordering arising from the interplay of topology and in...
1708.01651v2
2017-08-06
Electric-field-induced extremely large change in resistance in graphene ferromagnets
A colossal magnetoresistance ($\sim 100\times10^3\%$) and an extremely large magnetoresistance ($\sim 1\times10^6\%$) have been previously explored in manganite perovskites and Dirac materials, respectively. However, the requirement of an extremely strong magnetic field (and an extremely low temperature) makes them not...
1708.01858v2
2017-09-03
Femtosecond formation dynamics of the spin Seebeck effect revealed by terahertz spectroscopy
Understanding the transfer of spin angular momentum is essential in modern magnetism research. A model case is the generation of magnons in magnetic insulators by heating an adjacent metal film. Here, we reveal the initial steps of this spin Seebeck effect with <27fs time resolution using terahertz spectroscopy on bila...
1709.00768v5
2017-09-06
Complex THz and DC inverse spin Hall effect in YIG/Cu$_{1-x}$Ir$_{x}$ bilayers across a wide concentration range
We measure the inverse spin Hall effect of Cu$_{1-x}$Ir$_{x}$ thin films on yttrium iron garnet over a wide range of Ir concentrations ($0.05 \leqslant x \leqslant 0.7$). Spin currents are triggered through the spin Seebeck effect, either by a DC temperature gradient or by ultrafast optical heating of the metal layer. ...
1709.01890v1
2017-09-19
Criteria for accurate determination of the magnon relaxation length from the nonlocal spin Seebeck effect
The nonlocal transport of thermally generated magnons not only unveils the underlying mechanism of the spin Seebeck effect, but also allows for the extraction of the magnon relaxation length ($\lambda_m$) in a magnetic material, the average distance over which thermal magnons can propagate. In this study, we experiment...
1709.06321v1
2017-10-07
Dissecting spin-phonon equilibration in ferrimagnetic insulators by ultrafast lattice excitation
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, measurement and analysis even of basic collective processes such as spin-phonon equilibration have remained challenging. Here, we direct...
1710.02700v2
2017-11-21
Ionic Modulation of Interfacial Magnetism through Electrostatic Doping in Pt/YIG bilayer heterostructure
Voltage modulation of yttrium iron garnet (YIG) with compactness, high speed response, energy efficiency and both practical/theoretical siginificances can be widely applied to various YIG based spintronics such as spin Hall, spin pumping, spin Seeback effects. Here we initial an ionic modulation of interfacial magnetis...
1711.07610v3
2017-11-27
Cavity Magnon Polaritons with Lithium Ferrite and 3D Microwave Resonators at milli-Kelvin Temperatures
Single crystal Lithium Ferrite (LiFe) spheres of sub-mm dimension are examined at mK temperatures, microwave frequencies and variable DC magnetic field, for use in hybrid quantum systems and condensed matter and fundamental physics experiments. Strong coupling regimes of the photon-magnon interaction (cavity magnon pol...
1711.09980v2
2017-12-12
Microwave to optical photon conversion by means of travelling-wave magnons in YIG films
In this work we study theoretically the efficiency of a travelling magnon based microwave to optical photon converter for applications in Quantum Information (QI). The converter employs an epitaxially grown yttrium iron garnet (YIG) film as the medium for propagation of travelling magnons (spin waves). The conversion i...
1712.04304v2
2017-12-21
Exchange-torque-induced excitation of perpendicular standing spin waves in nanometer-thick YIG films
Spin waves in ferrimagnetic yttrium iron garnet (YIG) films with ultralow magnetic damping are relevant for magnon-based spintronics and low-power wave-like computing. The excitation frequency of spin waves in YIG is rather low in weak external magnetic fields because of its small saturation magnetization, which limits...
1712.08204v1
2018-01-12
Spin-Hall-Active Platinum Thin Films Grown Via Atomic Layer Deposition
We study the magnetoresistance of yttrium iron garnet/Pt heterostructures in which the Pt layer was grown via atomic layer deposition (ALD). Magnetotransport experiments in three orthogonal rotation planes reveal the hallmark features of spin Hall magnetoresistance. We estimate the spin transport parameters by comparin...
1801.04041v1
2018-08-17
Temperature Dependence of Magnetic Properties of an 18-nm-thick YIG Film Grown by Liquid Phase Epitaxy: Effect of a Pt Overlayer
Liquid phase epitaxy of an 18 nm thick Yttrium Iron garnet (YIG) film is achieved. Its magnetic properties are investigated in the 100 -- 400 K temperature range, as well as the influence of a 3 nm thick Pt overlayer on them. The saturation magnetization and the magnetocrystalline cubic anisotropy of the bare YIG film ...
1808.05785v2
2018-10-05
Magnon contribution to unidirectional spin Hall magnetoresistance
We develop a model for the magnonic contribution to the unidirectional spin Hall magnetoresistance (USMR) of heavy metal/ferromagnetic insulator bilayer films. We show that diffusive transport of Holstein-Primakoff magnons leads to an accumulation of spin near the bilayer interface, giving rise to a magnoresistance whi...
1810.02610v2
2018-10-16
Spin-wave-induced lateral temperature gradient in a YIG thin film/GGG system excited in an ESR cavity
Lateral thermal gradient of an yttrium iron garnet (YIG) film under the microwave application in the cavity of the electron spin resonance system (ESR) was measured at room temperature by fabricating a Cu/Sb thermocouple onto it. To date, thermal transport in YIG films caused by the Damon-Eshbach mode (DEM) - the unidi...
1810.06875v1
2018-10-16
Spin-torque oscillation in a magnetic insulator probed by a single-spin sensor
Coherent, self-sustained oscillation of magnetization in spin-torque oscillators (STOs) is a promising source for on-chip, nanoscale generation of microwave magnetic fields. Such fields could be used for local excitation of spin-wave resonances, control of spin qubits, and studies of paramagnetic resonance. However, lo...
1810.07306v1
2018-10-28
Magnetic Resonance in Defect Spins mediated by Spin Waves
In search of two level quantum systems that implement a qubit, the nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center in diamond has been intensively studied for years. Despite favorable properties such as remarkable defect spin coherence times, the addressability of NV centers raises some technical issues. The coupling of a single NV cente...
1810.11841v1
2018-11-29
Effect of YIG Nanoparticle Size and Clustering in Proximity-Induced Magnetism in Graphene/YIG Composite Probed with Magnetoimpedance Sensors: Towards Improved Functionality, Sensitivity and Proximity Detection
Proximity-induced magnetism (PIM) in graphene (Gr) adjacent to magnetic specimen has raised great fundamental interests. The subject is under debate and yet no application is proposed and granted. In this paper, toward accomplishment of fundamental facts, we first explore the effect of particle size and clustering in t...
1811.12317v2
2018-11-29
High Saturation Magnetization, Low Coercivity and Fine YIG Nanoparticles Prepared by Modifying Co-Precipitation Method
Nanoparticles with their specific properties newly have drawn a great deal of attention of researchers [1-3]Yttrium iron Garnet magnetic nanoparticles (YIG-NPs) are promising materials with novel applications in microwave, spintronics, magnonics, and magneto-optical devices. However, achieving stable and remarkable mag...
1811.12511v1
2018-12-02
Direct detection of induced magnetic moment and efficient spin-to-charge conversion in graphene/ferromagnetic structures
This article shows that the spin-to-charge current conversion in single-layer graphene (SLG) by means of the inverse Rashba-Edelstein effect (IREE) is made possible with the integration of this remarkable 2D-material with the unique ferrimagnetic insulator yttrium iron garnet (YIG = $Y_{3}Fe_{5}O_{12}$) as well as with...
1812.00455v1
2019-01-07
Abnormal anti-crossing effect in photon-magnon coupling
We report the experimental demonstration of an abnormal, opposite anti-crossing effect in a photon-magnon-coupled system that consists of an Yttrium Iron Garnet film and an inverted pattern of split-ring resonator structure (noted as ISRR) in a planar geometry. It is found that the normal shape of anti-crossing dispers...
1901.01729v2
2019-02-18
Coherent control of magnon radiative damping with local photon states
The collective excitation of ordered spins, known as spin waves or magnons, can in principle radiate by emitting travelling photons to an open system when decaying to the ground state. However, in contrast to the electric dipoles, magnetic dipoles contributed by magnons are more isolated from electromagnetic environmen...
1902.06795v2
2019-03-02
Excitation of unidirectional exchange spin waves by a nanoscale magnetic grating
Magnon spintronics is a prosperous field that promises beyond-CMOS technology based on elementary excitations of the magnetic order that act as information carriers for future computational architectures. Unidirectional propagation of spin waves is key to the realization of magnonic logic devices. However, previous eff...
1903.00638v1
2019-03-10
Magnons at low excitations: Observation of incoherent coupling to a bath of two-level-systems
Collective magnetic excitation modes, magnons, can be coherently coupled to microwave photons in the single excitation limit. This allows for access to quantum properties of magnons and opens up a range of applications in quantum information processing, with the intrinsic magnon linewidth representing the coherence tim...
1903.03981v3
2019-05-29
A magnonic directional coupler for integrated magnonic half-adders
Magnons, the quanta of spin waves, could be used to encode information in beyond-Moore computing applications, and magnonic device components, including logic gates, transistors, and units for non-Boolean computing, have already been developed. Magnonic directional couplers, which can function as circuit building block...
1905.12353v3
2019-12-01
Differences in the magnon diffusion length for electrically and thermally driven magnon currents in Y$_3$Fe$_5$O$_{12}$
Recent demonstration of efficient transport and manipulation of spin information by magnon currents have opened exciting prospects for processing information in devices. Magnon currents can be driven both electrically and thermally, even in magnetic insulators, by applying charge currents in an adjacent metal layer. Ea...
1912.00490v2
2020-01-31
Temperature dependence of spin pinning and spin-wave dispersion in nanoscopic ferromagnetic waveguides
The field of magnonics attracts significant attention due to the possibility of utilizing information coded into the spin-wave phase or amplitude to perform computation operations on the nanoscale. Recently, spin waves were investigated in Yttrium Iron Garnet (YIG) waveguides with widths ranging down to 50 nm and aspec...
2002.00003v1
2020-02-18
Mapping the intrinsic photocurrent streamlines through micromagnetic heterostructure devices
Like air flowing over a wing, optimizing the flow of electronic charge is essential to the operation of nanoscale devices. Unfortunately, the delicate interplay of charge, spin, and heat in complex devices has precluded detailed imaging of charge flow. Here, we report on the visualization of intrinsic charge current st...
2002.07902v3
2020-02-19
Manipulation of coupling and magnon transport in magnetic metal-insulator hybrid structures
Ferromagnetic metals and insulators are widely used for generation, control and detection of magnon spin signals. Most magnonic structures are based primarily on either magnetic insulators or ferromagnetic metals, while heterostructures integrating both of them are less explored. Here, by introducing a Pt/yttrium iron ...
2002.08266v1
2020-02-27
High-temperature Anomalous Hall Effect in Transition Metal Dichalcogenide-Ferromagnetic Insulator Heterostructure
Integration of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) on ferromagnetic materials (FM) may yield fascinating physics and promise for electronics and spintronic applications. In this work, high-temperature anomalous Hall effect (AHE) in the TMD ZrTe2 thin film using heterostructure approach by depositing it on ferrimagn...
2002.12068v1
2020-03-23
Physical realization of complex dynamical pattern formation in magnetic active feedback rings
We report the clean experimental realization of cubic-quintic complex Ginzburg-Landau physics in a single driven, damped system. Four numerically predicted categories of complex dynamical behavior and pattern formation are identified for bright and dark solitary waves propagating around an active magnetic thin film-bas...
2003.10541v2
2020-05-18
The Einstein - de Haas effect at radio frequencies in and near magnetic equilibrium
The Einstein-de Haas (EdH) effect and its reciprocal the Barnett effect are fundamental to magnetism and uniquely yield measures of the ratio of magnetic moment to total angular momentum. These effects, small and generally difficult to observe, are enjoying a resurgence of interest as contemporary techniques enable new...
2005.08406v1
2020-05-20
Controlling the propagation of dipole-exchange spin waves using local inhomogeneity of the anisotropy
Spin waves are promising candidates to carry, transport, and process information. Controlling the propagation characteristics of spin waves in magnetic materials is an essential ingredient for designing spin-wave based computing architectures. Here, we study the influence of surface inhomogeneities on the spin-wave sig...
2005.09965v2
2020-07-31
Manipulating the photonic Hall effect with hybrid Mie-exciton resonances
We examine the far-field optical response, under-plane wave excitation in the presence of a static magnetic field, of core-shell nanoparticles involving a gyroelectric component, either as the inner or the outer layer, through analytic calculations based on appropriately extended Mie theory. We focus on absorption and ...
2007.16062v2
2020-12-01
Towards a quantum interface between spin waves and paramagnetic spin baths
Spin waves have risen as promising candidate information carriers for the next generation of information technologies. Recent experimental demonstrations of their detection using electron spins in diamond pave the way towards studying the back-action of a controllable paramagnetic spin bath on the spin waves. Here, we ...
2012.00540v1
2021-02-26
Control of the Bose-Einstein Condensation of Magnons by the Spin-Hall Effect
Previously, it has been shown that rapid cooling of yttrium-iron-garnet (YIG)/platinum (Pt) nano structures, preheated by an electric current sent through the Pt layer, leads to overpopulation of a magnon gas and to subsequent formation of a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) of magnons. The spin Hall effect (SHE), which c...
2102.13481v2
2021-04-16
Implementing a magnonic time-delay reservoir computer model
Recently we demonstrated experimentally that microwave oscillators based on the time delay feedback provided by traveling spin waves could operate as reservoir computers. In the present paper, we extend this concept by adding the feature of time multiplexing made available by the large propagation times/distances of tr...
2104.07879v1
2021-04-16
Strong magnon-photon coupling with chip-integrated YIG in the zero-temperature limit
The cross-integration of spin-wave and superconducting technologies is a promising method for creating novel hybrid devices for future information processing technologies to store, manipulate, or convert data in both classical and quantum regimes. Hybrid magnon-polariton systems have been widely studied using bulk Yttr...
2104.08068v3
2021-08-25
Quantum network with magnonic and mechanical nodes
A quantum network consisting of magnonic and mechanical nodes connected by light is proposed. Recent years have witnessed a significant development in cavity magnonics based on collective spin excitations in ferrimagnetic crystals, such as yttrium iron garnet (YIG). Magnonic systems are considered to be a promising bui...
2108.11156v3
2021-12-21
Fast long-wavelength exchange spin waves in partially-compensated Ga:YIG
Spin waves in yttrium iron garnet (YIG) nano-structures attract increasing attention from the perspective of novel magnon-based data processing applications. For short wavelengths needed in small-scale devices, the group velocity is directly proportional to the spin-wave exchange stiffness constant $\lambda_\mathrm{ex}...
2112.11348v1
2022-01-23
Squeezed driving induced entanglement and squeezing among cavity modes and magnon mode in a magnon-cavity QED system
We propose a scheme to generate entanglement between two cavity modes and squeeze magnon mode in a magnon-cavity QED system, where the two microwave cavity modes are coupled with a massive yttrium iron garnet (YIG) sphere through magnetic dipole interaction. The nonlinearity used in our system originates from a squeeze...
2201.09154v1
2022-01-26
Multi-band Bose-Einstein condensate at four-particle scattering resonance
Superfluidity and superconductivity are macroscopic manifestations of quantum mechanics, which have fascinated scientists since their discoveries roughly a century ago. Ever since the initial theories of such quantum fluids were formulated, there has been speculation as to the possibility of multi-component quantum ord...
2201.11043v1
2022-02-25
Direct probing of strong magnon-photon coupling in a planar geometry
We demonstrate direct probing of strong magnon-photon coupling using Brillouin light scattering spectroscopy in a planar geometry. The magnonic hybrid system comprises a split-ring resonator loaded with epitaxial yttrium iron garnet thin films of 200 nm and 2.46 $\mu$m thickness. The Brillouin light scattering measurem...
2202.12696v1
2022-05-27
Magnonic Casimir Effect in Ferrimagnets
Quantum fluctuations are the key concepts of quantum mechanics. Quantum fluctuations of quantum fields induce a zero-point energy shift under spatial boundary conditions. This quantum phenomenon, called the Casimir effect, has been attracting much attention beyond the hierarchy of energy scales, ranging from elementary...
2205.13802v3
2022-06-27
Thermal spin current generation in the multifunctional ferrimagnet Ga$_{0.6}$Fe$_{1.4}$O$_{3}$
In recent years, multifunctional materials have attracted increasing interest for magnetic memories and energy harvesting applications. Magnetic insulating materials are of special interest for this purpose, since they allow the design of more efficient devices due to the lower Joule heat losses. In this context, Ga$_{...
2206.13426v2
2022-08-29
Confinement of Bose-Einstein magnon condensates in adjustable complex magnetization landscapes
Coherent wave states such as Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs), which spontaneously form in an overpopulated magnon gas even at room temperature, have considerable potential for wave-based computing and information processing at microwave frequencies. The ability to control the transport properties of magnon BECs plays ...
2208.13507v1
2022-09-05
Nonlocal detection of interlayer three-magnon coupling
A leading nonlinear effect in magnonics is the interaction that splits a high-frequency magnon into two low-frequency ones with conserved linear momentum. Here, we report experimental observation of nonlocal three-magnon scattering between spatially separated magnetic systems, viz. a CoFeB nanowire and an yttrium iron ...
2209.01875v1
2022-11-12
Quantum control of a single magnon in a macroscopic spin system
Non-classical quantum states are the pivotal features of a quantum system that differs from its classical counterpart. However, the generation and coherent control of quantum states in a macroscopic spin system remain an outstanding challenge. Here we experimentally demonstrate the quantum control of a single magnon in...
2211.06644v3
2022-11-16
Detection sensitivity enhancement of magnon Kerr nonlinearity in cavity magnonics induced by coherent perfect absorption
We show how to enhance the detection sensitivity of magnon Kerr nonlinearity (MKN) in cavity magnonics. The considered cavity-magnon system consists of a three-dimensional microwave cavity containing two yttrium iron garnet (YIG) spheres, where the two magnon modes (one has the MKN, while the other is linear) in YIG sp...
2211.08922v2
2023-01-16
Crystal orientation dependent spin pumping in Bi0.1Y2.9Fe5O12/Pt interface
Ferromagnetic resonance (FMR) based spin pumping is a versatile tool to quantify the spin mixing conductance and spin to charge conversion (S2CC) efficiency of ferromagnet/normal metal (FM/NM) heterostructure. The spin mixing conductance of FM/NM interface can also be tuned by the crystal orientation symmetry of epitax...
2301.06477v1
2023-02-02
Ultrastrong Magnon-Photon Coupling Achieved by Magnetic Films in Contact with Superconducting Resonators
Coherent coupling between spin wave excitations (magnons) and microwave photons in a cavity may disclose new paths to unconventional phenomena as well as for novel applications. Here, we present a systematic investigation on YIG (Yttrium Iron Garnet) films on top of coplanar waveguide resonators made of superconducting...
2302.00804v2
2023-02-10
Laser-induced magnonic band gap formation and control in YIG/GaAs heterostructure
We demonstrate the laser-induced control over spin-wave (SW) transport in the magnonic crystal (MC) waveguide formed from the semiconductor slab placed on the ferrite film. We considered bilayer MC with periodical grooves performed on the top of the n-type gallium arsenide slab side that oriented to the yttrium iron ga...
2302.05310v1
2023-03-04
Controllable magnon-induced transparency in a ferromagnetic material via cross- and self-Kerr effects
Nonlinear interactions between optical fields and magnetic modes in cavity magnonics constitute a rich source of various nontrivial effects in optics and quantum information processing. In cavity magnonics, the nonlinear cross-Kerr effect, which shifts the cavity's central frequency when a magnetic material is pumped, ...
2303.02332v1
2023-04-03
Observation of spin-wave moiré edge and cavity modes in twisted magnetic lattices
We report the experimental observation of the spin-wave moir\'e edge and cavity modes using Brillouin light scattering spectro-microscopy in a nanostructured magnetic moir\'e lattice consisting of two twisted triangle antidot lattices based on an yttrium iron garnet thin film. Spin-wave moir\'e edge modes are detected ...
2304.01001v1
2023-04-18
Transient non-collinear magnetic state for all-optical magnetization switching
Resonant absorption of a photon by bound electrons in a solid can promote an electron to another orbital state or transfer it to a neighboring atomic site. Such a transition in a magnetically ordered material could affect the magnetic order. While this process is an obvious road map for optical control of magnetization...
2304.08890v1
2023-04-21
Magnon squeezing by two-tone driving of a qubit in cavity-magnon-qubit systems
We propose a scheme for preparing magnon squeezed states in a hybrid cavity-magnon-qubit system. The system consists of a microwave cavity that simultaneously couples to a magnon mode of a macroscopic yttrium-iron-garnet (YIG) sphere via the magnetic-dipole interaction and to a transmon-type superconducting qubit via t...
2304.10760v4
2023-07-12
Quantum information diode based on a magnonic crystal
Exploiting the effect of nonreciprocal magnons in a system with no inversion symmetry, we propose a concept of a quantum information diode, {\it i.e.}, a device rectifying the amount of quantum information transmitted in the opposite directions. We control the asymmetric left and right quantum information currents thro...
2307.06047v1
2023-07-14
Magnonic Combinatorial Memory
In this work, we consider a type of magnetic memory where information is encoded into the mutual arrangements of magnets. The device is an active ring circuit comprising magnetic and electronic parts connected in series. The electric part includes a broad-band amplifier, phase shifters, and attenuators. The magnetic pa...
2307.07464v1
2023-08-02
Frequency Tunable Magnetostatic Wave Filters With Zero Static Power Magnetic Biasing Circuitry
A single tunable filter simplifies complexity, reduces insertion loss, and minimizes size compared to frequency switchable filter banks commonly used for radio frequency (RF) band selection. Magnetostatic wave (MSW) filters stand out for their wide, continuous frequency tuning and high-quality factor. However, MSW filt...
2308.00907v3
2023-09-16
Exploring orbital-charge conversion mediated by interfaces with copper through spin-orbital pumping
We investigated how different materials affect the orbital-charge conversion in heterostructures with the naturally oxidized cooper capping layer. When we added a thin layer of $CuOx(3nm)$ onto yttrium iron garnet $(YIG)/W$ stacks, we observed a significant reduction in the charge current signal measured by means the s...
2309.08857v2
2023-11-09
Bose-Einstein condensation in systems with flux equilibrium
We consider flux equilibrium in dissipative nonlinear wave systems subject to external energy pumping. In such systems, the elementary excitations, or quasiparticles, can create a Bose-Einstein condensate. We develop a theory on the Bose-Einstein condensation of quasiparticles for various regimes of external excitation...
2311.05315v1
2023-11-29
Nonlinear erasing of propagating spin-wave pulses in thin-film Ga:YIG
Nonlinear phenomena are key for magnon-based information processing, but the nonlinear interaction between two spin-wave signals requires their spatio-temporal overlap which can be challenging for directional processing devices. Our study focuses on a gallium-substituted yttrium iron garnet film, which exhibits an exch...
2311.17821v2
2023-12-07
Magnon-Photon Coupling in an Opto-Electro-Magnonic Oscillator
The opto-electronic oscillators (OEOs) hosting self-sustained oscillations by a time delayed mechanism are of particular interest in long-haul signal transmission and processing. On the other hand, owing to their unique tunability and compatibility, magnons - as elementary excitations of spin waves - are advantageous c...
2312.04676v2
2023-12-08
Engineering synthetic gauge fields through the coupling phases in cavity magnonics
Cavity magnonics, which studies the interaction of light with magnetic systems in a cavity, is a promising platform for quantum transducers, quantum memories, and devices with non-reciprocal behaviour. At microwave frequencies, the coupling between a cavity photon and a magnon, the quasi-particle of a spin wave excitat...
2312.04915v3
2023-12-14
Nonlocal damping of spin waves in a magnetic insulator induced by normal, heavy, or altermagnetic metallic overlayer: a Schwinger-Keldysh field theory approach
Understanding spin wave (SW) damping, and how to control it to the point of being able to amplify SW-mediated signals, is one of the key requirements to bring the envisaged magnonic technologies to fruition. Even widely used magnetic insulators with low magnetization damping in their bulk, such as yttrium iron garnet, ...
2312.09140v1
2023-12-15
Magnon Bose-Einstein condensates: from time crystals and quantum chromodynamics to vortex sensing and cosmology
Under suitable experimental conditions collective spin-wave excitations, magnons, form a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) where the spins precess with a globally coherent phase. Bose-Einstein condensation of magnons has been reported in a few systems, including superfluid phases of $^3$He, solid state systems such as Ytt...
2312.10119v1
2023-12-22
Magnon-assisted magnetization reversal of Ni81Fe19 nanostripes on Y3Fe5O12 with different interfaces
Magnetic bit writing by short-wave magnons without conversion to the electrical domain is expected to be a game-changer for in-memory computing architectures. Recently, the reversal of nanomagnets by propagating magnons was demonstrated. However, experiments have not yet explored different wavelengths and the nonlinear...
2312.15107v1
2024-01-04
Nonreciprocal photon blockade with Kerr magnons
Nonreciprocal devices, allowing to manipulate one-way signals, are crucial to quantum information processing and quantum network. Here we propose a nonlinear cavity-magnon system, consisting of a microwave cavity coupled to one or two yttrium-iron-garnet (YIG) spheres supporting magnons with Kerr nonlinearity, to inves...
2401.02251v1
2024-03-20
New opportunities in condensed matter physics for nanoscale quantum sensors
Nitrogen vacancy (NV) centre quantum sensors provide unique opportunities in studying condensed matter systems: they are quantitative, noninvasive, physically robust, offer nanoscale resolution, and may be used across a wide range of temperatures. These properties have been exploited in recent years to obtain nanoscale...
2403.13710v1
2024-02-19
Magnetic anisotropy and GGG substrate stray field in YIG films down to millikelvin temperatures
Quantum magnonics investigates the quantum-mechanical properties of magnons such as quantum coherence or entanglement for solid-state quantum information technologies at the nanoscale. The most promising material for quantum magnonics is the ferrimagnetic yttrium iron garnet (YIG), which hosts magnons with the longest ...
2402.12112v1
2003-01-10
Enhancement of the electron electric dipole moment in gadolinium garnets
Effects caused by the electron electric dipole moment (EDM) in gadolinium garnets are considered. Experimental studies of these effects could improve current upper limit on the electron EDM by several orders of magnitude. We suggest a consistent theoretical model and perform calculations of observable effects in gadoli...
0301133v1
2008-06-04
Electric Field Induced Transformation of Magnetic Domain Structure in Magnetoelectric Iron Garnet Films
The room temperature magnetoelectric effect was observed in epitaxial iron garnet films that appeared as magnetic domain wall motion induced by electric field. The films grown on gadolinium-gallium garnet substrates with various crystallographic orientations were examined. The effect was observed in (210) and (110) fil...
0806.0811v1
2015-03-27
Crystal field and magnetism with Wannier functions: Rare-earth doped aluminum garnets
Using the recently developed method we calculate the crystal field parameters in yttrium and lutetium aluminum garnets doped with seven trivalent Kramers rare-earth ions. We then insert calculated parameters into the atomic-like Hamiltonian taking into account the electron-electron, spin-orbit and Zeeman interactions a...
1503.07987v2
2008-08-04
Superconductivity and Magnetism in REFeAsO1-xFx (RE=Rare Earth Elements)
Fluoride-doped iron-based oxypnictides containing rare-earth gadolinium (GdFeAsO0.8F0.2) and co-doping with yttrium (Gd0.8Y0.2FeAsO0.8F0.2) have been prepared via conventional solid state reaction at ambient pressure. The non-yttrium substituted oxypnictide show superconducting transition as high as 43.9 K from tempera...
0808.0289v1
2009-05-19
Orientation of Nd$^{3+}$ dipoles in yttrium aluminum garnet: A simple yet accurate model
We report an experimental study of the 1064nm transition dipoles in neodymium doped yttrium aluminum garnet (Nd-YAG) by measuring the coupling constant between two orthogonal modes of a laser cavity for different cuts of the YAG gain crystal. We propose a theoretical model in which the transition dipoles, slightly elli...
0905.3125v1
2018-12-31
Vanadium in yttrium aluminum garnet: charge states and localization in the lattice
Vanadium ions charge states and their incorporation in the yttrium aluminum garnet Y3Al5O12 (YAG) lattice were studied by the correlated optical absorption and electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) measurements. In as-grown crystals, the occupation of the V3+ at both the octahedral and tetrahedral aluminum sites was pr...
1812.11877v1
2021-03-03
Calibration of the scintillation of cerium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet crystals irradiated by monoenergetic 4 MeV energy electrons
This paper presents the results of measurements of fluorescing cerium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet crystals after being irradiated by an accelerated electron beam with energy of around 4 MeV. The measurements were performed using the PHIL linear accelerator at LAL (France). We observe linear dependence of the crystal ...
2103.02497v1
2018-05-07
Detection of the interfacial exchange field at a ferromagnetic insulator-nonmagnetic metal interface with pure spin currents
At the interface between a nonmagnetic metal (NM) and a ferromagnetic insulator (FI) spin current can interact with the magnetization, leading to a modulation of the spin current. The interfacial exchange field at these FI-NM interfaces can be probed by placing the interface in contact with the spin transport channel o...
1805.02433v2
2019-05-10
Experimental Implementations of Cavity-Magnon Systems: from Ultra Strong Coupling to Applications in Precision Measurement
Several experimental implementations of cavity-magnon systems are presented. First an Yttrium Iron Garnet (YIG) block is placed inside a re-entrant cavity where the resulting hybrid mode is measured to be in the ultra strong coupling regime. When fully hybridised the ratio between the coupling rate and uncoupled mode f...
1905.04002v2