optomagnonics

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English

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Etymology

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From opto- +‎ magnonics.

Noun

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optomagnonics (uncountable)

  1. (physics) The study of optical magnons
    • 2015, J. A. Haigh, S. Langenfeld, N. J. Lambert, J. J. Baumberg, A. J. Ramsay, A. Nunnenkamp, A. J. Ferguson, “Magneto-optical coupling in whispering gallery mode resonators”, in arXiv[1]:
      An understanding of the magneto-optical coupling in whispering gallery modes, where the propagation direction rotates with respect to the magnetization, is fundamental to the emerging field of cavity optomagnonics..