Optical manipulation of magnetization vector in multidimensional space
Natsuki Kanda, T. Higchi, Hikaru Shimizu, Kuniaki Konishi, Kosuke Yoshioka, Makoto Kuwata‐Gonokami · Nonlinear Optics · 2011
We demonstrated arbitrarily polarized magnetization control in an antiferromagnet by stimulated Raman processes with time- and polarization- controlled double pulses. This technique has lead to a new concept of vectorial control of magnetization by light.