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20192026
most citedSpin Dynamics in van der Waals Magnetic Systems

56 citations · 173 across the 23 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Modulating Surface Acoustic Wave Generation through Superconductivity

Andrew Christy, Yuzan Xiong, Rui Sun +11

Surface acoustic waves (SAWs), with their five orders-of-magnitude slower propagation velocity, allow for considerably shorter wavelengths at the same frequency compared to electro…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Magneto-optical spectroscopy based on pump-probe strobe light

Shihao Zhou, Yujie Zhu, Chunli Tang +12

We demonstrate a pump-probe strobe light spectroscopy for sensitive detection of magneto-optical dynamics in the context of hybrid magnonics. The technique uses a combinatorial mic…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Multimode magnon-phonon cavity driven by symmetry-locked strain fields

Chunli Tang, Yujie Zhu, Dayne Sasaki +13

Hybrid magnon-phonon cavities with precise control knobs are highly sought after for coherent energy and signal transduction in solid-state platforms. While strain offers a powerfu…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Tuning Magneto-Optical Zero-Reflection via Dual-Channel Hybrid Magnonics

Andrew Christy, Yujie Zhu, Yi Li +7

Multi-channel coupling in hybrid systems makes an attractive testbed not only because of the distinct advantages entailed in each constituent mode, but also the opportunity to leve…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Pump-induced magnon anticrossing due to three-magnon splitting and confluence

Tao Qu, Yuzan Xiong, Xufeng Zhang +2

We present a plausible mechanism for achieving magnon-magnon level repulsion spectrum originating from the oscillation between the splitting and confluence in a three-magnon scatte…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Edge-prompted spin waves probed via magneto-optical effect in the infrared

Junming Wu, Dinesh Wagle, Yuzan Xiong +7

Recent advances in magnonics highlight the need for employing spin wave characteristics as new state variables, which is to be detected and mapped out with high precision in all-on…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Phase-resolving spin-wave microscopy using infrared strobe light

Yuzan Xiong, Andrew Christy, Muntasir Mahdi +12

The needs for sensitively and reliably probing magnetization dynamics have been increasing in various contexts such as studying novel hybrid magnonic systems, in which the spin dyn…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Hybrid Magnonics with Localized Spoof Surface Plasmon Polaritons

Yuzan Xiong, Andrew Christy, Zixin Yan +8

Hybrid magnonic systems have emerged as a promising direction for information propagation with preserved coherence. Due to high tunability of magnons, their interactions with micro…

physics.app-ph2024

Combinatorial split-ring and spiral meta-resonator for efficient magnon-photon coupling

Yuzan Xiong, Andrew Christy, Yun Dong +6

Developing hybrid materials and structures for electromagnetic wave engineering has been a promising route towards novel functionalities and tunabilities in many modern application…

physics.optics2023

Magnon-Photon Coupling in an Opto-Electro-Magnonic Oscillator

Yuzan Xiong, Jayakrishnan M. P. Nair, Andrew Christy +5

The opto-electronic oscillators (OEOs) hosting self-sustained oscillations by a time delayed mechanism are of particular interest in long-haul signal transmission and processing. O…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Strong magnon-magnon coupling in an ultralow damping all-magnetic-insulator heterostructure

Jiacheng Liu, Yuzan Xiong, Jingming Liang +12

Magnetic insulators such as yttrium iron garnets (YIGs) are of paramount importance for spin-wave or magnonic devices as their ultralow damping enables ultralow power dissipation t…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Tunable Magnon-Photon Coupling by Magnon Band Gap in a Layered Hybrid Perovskite Antiferromagnet

Yi Li, Timothy Draher, Andrew H. Comstock +17

Tunability of coherent coupling between fundamental excitations is an important prerequisite for expanding their functionality in hybrid quantum systems. In hybrid magnonics, the d…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 3 cited

Magnon-magnon interactions induced by spin pumping-driven symmetry breaking in synthetic antiferromagnets

Mitra Mani Subedi, Kuangyin Deng, Yuzan Xiong +9

The richness in both the dispersion and energy of antiferromagnetic magnons has spurred the magnetism community to consider antiferromagnets for future spintronic/magnonic applicat…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 56 cited

Spin Dynamics in van der Waals Magnetic Systems

Chunli Tang, Laith Alahmed, Muntasir Mahdi +11

The discovery of atomic monolayer magnetic materials has stimulated intense research activities in the two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) materials community. The field is gr…

physics.app-ph2022★ 18 cited

Evidence of Magnon-Mediated Orbital Magnetism in a Quasi-2D Topological Magnon Insulator

Laith Alahmed, Xiaoqian Zhang, Jiajia Wen +13

We explore spin dynamics in Cu(1,3-bdc), a quasi-2D topological magnon insulator. The results show that the thermal evolution of Landé -factor () is anisotropic: $g_\textrm{i…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022

Hybrid magnonics for short-wavelength spin waves facilitated by a magnetic heterostructure

Jerad Inman, Yuzan Xiong, Rao Bidthanapally +8

Recent research on hybrid magnonics has been restricted by the long magnon wavelengths of the ferromagnetic resonance modes. We present an experiment on the hybridization of 250-nm…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 2 cited

Tunable magnetically induced transparency spectra in magnon-magnon coupled Y3Fe5O12/permalloy bilayers

Yuzan Xiong, Jerad Inman, Zhengyi Li +13

Hybrid magnonic systems host a variety of characteristic quantum phenomena such as the magnetically-induced transparency (MIT) and Purcell effect, which are considered useful for f…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 10 cited

Phase-resolved electrical detection of coherently coupled magnonic devices

Yi Li, Chenbo Zhao, Vivek P. Amin +10

We demonstrate the electrical detection of magnon-magnon hybrid dynamics in yttrium iron garnet/permalloy (YIG/Py) thin film bilayer devices. Direct microwave current injection thr…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 7 cited

On the Temperature-dependent Characteristics of Perpendicular Shape Anisotropy-Spin Transfer Torque-Magnetic Random Access Memories (PSA-STT-MRAMs)

Wei Zhang, Zihan Tong, Yuzan Xiong +2

The perpendicular shape anisotropy-spin transfer torque-magnetic random access memories (PSASTT-MRAMs) takes advantage of the nanopillar free-layer geometry for securing a good the…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 38 cited

Voltage-controlled antiferromagnetism in magnetic tunnel junctions

Meng Xu, Mingen Li, Pravin Khanal +11

We demonstrate a voltage-controlled exchange bias effect in CoFeB/MgO/CoFeB magnetic tunnel junctions that is related to the interfacial Fe(Co)Ox formed between the CoFeB electrode…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 18 cited

Experimental parameters, combined dynamics, and nonlinearity of a Magnonic-Opto-Electronic Oscillator (MOEO)

Yuzan Xiong, Zhizhi Zhang, Yi Li +9

We report the construction and characterization of a comprehensive magnonic-opto-electronic oscillator (MOEO) system based on 1550-nm photonics and yttirum iron garnet (YIG) magnon…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019

Probing magnon-magnon coupling in exchange coupled YFeO/Permalloy bilayers with magneto-optical effects

Yuzan Xiong, Yi Li, Mouhamad Hammami +9

We demonstrate the magnetically-induced transparency (MIT) effect in YFeO(YIG)/Permalloy(Py) coupled bilayers. The measurement is achieved via a heterodyne detection…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 21 cited

Simultaneous Optical and Electrical Spin-Torque Magnetometry with Stroboscopic Detection of Spin-Precession Phase

Yi Li, Hilal Saglam, Zhizhi Zhang +7

Spin-based coherent information processing and encoding utilize the precession phase of spins in magnetic materials. However, the detection and manipulation of spin precession phas…