Skip to main navigation Skip to search Skip to main content

Nonlinear ultrasonics in gold-cobalt bilayer structures probed with femtosecond surface plasmons

  • Vasily V. Temnov
  • , Christoph Klieber
  • , Keith A. Nelson
  • , Tim Thomay
  • , Vanessa Knittel
  • , Alfred Leitenstorfer
  • , Denys Makarov
  • , Manfred Albrecht
  • , Rudolf Bratschitsch
  • Institut des Molécules et Matériaux du Mans
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • University of Konstanz
  • Chemnitz University of Technology

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

Abstract

Giant (1%) picosecond strain pulses are generated in a fs-laser-irradiated cobalt transducer sandwiched between a gold layer and sapphire substrate. Ultrafast plasmonic interferometry reveals nonlinear acoustic propagation effects in the (111) gold film.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationCLEO
Subtitle of host publicationQELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO:QELS FS 2013
PagesQM1B.3
StatePublished - 2013
EventCLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO:QELS FS 2013 - San Jose, CA, United States
Duration: Jun 9 2013Jun 14 2013

Publication series

NameCLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO:QELS FS 2013

Conference

ConferenceCLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO:QELS FS 2013
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose, CA
Period06/9/1306/14/13

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics of 'Nonlinear ultrasonics in gold-cobalt bilayer structures probed with femtosecond surface plasmons'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Cite this