Controlling superconductivity with strong terahertz fields

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Contributors

  • Matthias C. Hoffmann - , Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) (Author)
  • Andreas Dienst - , University of Oxford (Author)
  • Daniele Fausti - , University of Trieste (Author)
  • Stefan Kaiser - , Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter, University of Hamburg (Author)
  • Andrea Cavalleri - , University of Oxford, University of Hamburg (Author)

Abstract

Ultrafast mid-infrared and terahertz pulses open a new avenue to control complex solids by directly accessing their low-energy excitations. Here we discuss recent results in inducing and manipulating superconductivity in cuprate compounds using strong fields.

Details

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2012 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)
Place of PublicationSan Jose
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
PagesCM3J.6
Number of pages2
ISBN (electronic)978-1-55752-934-3, 978-1-55752-933-6
ISBN (print)978-1-55752-943-5, 978-1-4673-1839-6
Publication statusPublished - 2012
Peer-reviewedYes
Externally publishedYes

Publication series

SeriesConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)

Conference

TitleCLEO: Science and Innovations 2012
Abbreviated titleCLEO_SI 2012
DescriptionPart of CLEO 2012
Duration6 - 11 May 2012
CitySan Jose
CountryUnited States of America

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ORCID /0000-0001-9862-2788/work/142255382
Scopus 84890589523

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