Coherent magnetization precession in ferromagnetic (Ga,Mn)As induced by picosecond acoustic pulses

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 105, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Scherbakov, A V ^a   Salasyuk, A S ^a,b   Akimov, A V ^a,c   Liu, X ^d   Bombeck, M ^b   Bruggemann C ^b   Yakovlev, D R ^a,b   Sapega, V F ^a   Furdyna, J K ^d   Bayer, M ^a,b  

^a IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY CONSTANTS; EQUILIBRIUM ORIENTATIONS; MAGNETIZATION PRECESSION; MAGNETIZATION VECTOR; PICOSECOND ACOUSTICS; PICOSECONDS; STRAIN PULSE; TIME-DEPENDENT RESPONSE;

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETISM; GALLIUM; MAGNETOCRYSTALLINE ANISOTROPY; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS;

MAGNETIZATION;

EID: 77956556485     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.105.117204     Document Type: Article

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