Visualizing coherent phonon propagation in the 100 GHz range: A broadband picosecond acoustics approach

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Pontecorvo, Emanuele ^a   Ortolani, Michele ^b   Polli, Dario ^c   Ferretti, Marco ^a   Ruocco, Giancarlo ^a   Cerullo, Giulio ^c   Scopigno, Tullio ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b IFN CNR   (Italy)

^c POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTOOPTICAL EFFECTS; OPTICAL PUMPING; PROBES; PUMPING (LASER); SAPPHIRE;

ACOUSTIC PARAMETERS; DYNAMIC CROSSOVER; OPTICAL MULTICHANNEL ANALYZER; PICOSECOND ACOUSTICS; SOUND ATTENUATION; SOUND VELOCITY AND ATTENUATION; TI: SAPPHIRE LASER; WHITE LIGHT CONTINUUM;

FUSED SILICA;

EID: 78651308965     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3532961     Document Type: Article

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