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Generation of ultrashort acoustic pulses in cobalt by ballistic electrons in gold

  • Oleksandr Kovalenko
  • , Viktor Shalagatskyi
  • , Thomas Pezeril
  • , Vitalyi Gusev
  • , Vasily V. Temnov
  • , Denys Makarov
  • , Luyang Han
  • , Oliver G. Schmidt
  • Le Mans Universite
  • IFW Dresden

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Abstract

Ballistic hot electrons in fs-laser-excited gold are used to generate ultrashort (2 ps duration) acoustic pulses in cobalt. The exponential dependence of the acoustic amplitude on gold thickness provides the electron mean-free-path of 120 nm.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2013 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2013
PublisherIEEE Computer Society
ISBN (Print)9781557529725
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2013
Externally publishedYes
Event2013 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2013 - San Jose, CA, United States
Duration: 9 Jun 201314 Jun 2013

Publication series

Name2013 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2013

Conference

Conference2013 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2013
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose, CA
Period9/06/1314/06/13

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