Control of the phase of the magnetization precession excited by circularly polarized femtosecond-laser pulses

Alexander I. Chernov; Mikhail A. Kozhaev; Anastasiia Khramova; Alexander N. Shaposhnikov; Anatoly R. Prokopov; Vladimir N. Berzhansky; Anatoly K. Zvezdin; Vladimir I. Belotelov

doi:10.1364/PRJ.6.001079

Photonics Research, Volume. 6, Issue 11, 1079(2018)

Control of the phase of the magnetization precession excited by circularly polarized femtosecond-laser pulses

Alexander I. Chernov^1,2、*, Mikhail A. Kozhaev^1,2, Anastasiia Khramova^1,3, Alexander N. Shaposhnikov⁴, Anatoly R. Prokopov⁴, Vladimir N. Berzhansky⁴, Anatoly K. Zvezdin^1,2, and Vladimir I. Belotelov^1,3

Author Affiliations

¹Russian Quantum Center, 45, Skolkovskoye shosse, Moscow 121353, Russia

²Prokhorov General Physics Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 38 Vavilov Street, Moscow 119991, Russia

³Faculty of Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Leninskie Gory, Moscow 119991, Russia

⁴Vernadsky Crimean Federal University, 4 Vernadskogo Prospekt, Simferopol 295007, Russia

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[1] Alexander I. Chernov, Mikhail A. Kozhaev, Anastasiia Khramova, Alexander N. Shaposhnikov, Anatoly R. Prokopov, Vladimir N. Berzhansky, Anatoly K. Zvezdin, Vladimir I. Belotelov, "Control of the phase of the magnetization precession excited by circularly polarized femtosecond-laser pulses: publisher’s note," Photonics Res. 6, 1170 (2018)

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Alexander I. Chernov, Mikhail A. Kozhaev, Anastasiia Khramova, Alexander N. Shaposhnikov, Anatoly R. Prokopov, Vladimir N. Berzhansky, Anatoly K. Zvezdin, Vladimir I. Belotelov, "Control of the phase of the magnetization precession excited by circularly polarized femtosecond-laser pulses," Photonics Res. 6, 1079 (2018)

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Category: Lasers and Laser Optics

Received: Aug. 9, 2018

Accepted: Sep. 24, 2018

Published Online: Nov. 11, 2018

The Author Email: Alexander I. Chernov (al.chernov@nsc.gpi.ru)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.6.001079

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