Ultrafast Negative Diffusion in gold films

A. Block, R. Yu, I. W. Un, S. Varghese, M. Liebel, N. F. van Hulst, S. Fan, K. J. Tielrooij, Y. Sivan

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Abstract

Using ultrafast thermo-modulation microscopy,we show that the spatio-temporal heat diffusion in gold films has an initial ps-scale, electron-dominated diffusion, followed by an unexpected negative diffusion stage, and only then a much slower phonon-dominated diffusion.

Original languageAmerican English
Title of host publication2024 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2024
Subtitle of host publicationFundamental Science, CLEO:FS 2024 in Proceedings CLEO 2024 - Part of Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics
ISBN (Electronic)9781957171395
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jan 2024
Event2024 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2024 - Charlotte, United States
Duration: 7 May 202410 May 2024

Publication series

Name2024 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2024

Conference

Conference2024 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2024
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityCharlotte
Period7/05/2410/05/24

Keywords

  • Electro-optical waveguides
  • Electron microscopy
  • Films
  • Gold
  • Heating systems
  • Lasers and electrooptics

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Process Chemistry and Technology
  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Space and Planetary Science
  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • General Computer Science

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