femtomagnetism

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English

Etymology

From femto- +‎ magnetism.

Noun

femtomagnetism (uncountable)

  1. (physics) ferromagnetism that is controlled by femtosecond pulses of laser light
    • 2016, G. P. Zhang, Y. H. Bai, Thomas F. George, “A new and simple model for magneto-optics uncovers an unexpected spin switching”, in EPL‎[1], volume 112:
      Therefore, we believe that our spin-orbit coupled model may find some important applications in spin switching processes, a hot topic in femtomagnetism..
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