Ultrafast acoustic phonon dynamics in the weyl semimetal TaAs probed by time-resolved x-ray diffraction

Min Cheol Lee, N. Sirica, S. W. Teitelbaum, A. Maznev, G. A. de la Pena Munoz, V. Krapivin, Y. Huang, J. Shi, R. Tutchton, J. X. Zhu, L. X. Zhao, G. F. Chen, B. Xu, R. Yang, X. G. Qiu, D. A. Yarotski, K. A. Nelson, M. Trigo, D. A. Reis, R. P. Prasankumar

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Abstract

We utilized ultrafast X-ray diffraction to investigate optically induced strain waves in the Weyl semimetal TaAs, revealing real-time structural oscillations originating from quasi-longitudinal and quasi-shear acoustic phonon modes.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationCLEO
Subtitle of host publicationQELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO_QELS 2020
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781943580767
DOIs
StatePublished - 2020
Externally publishedYes
EventCLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO_QELS 2020 - Washington, United States
Duration: May 10 2020May 15 2020

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
VolumePart F182-CLEO-QELS 2020
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceCLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, CLEO_QELS 2020
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityWashington
Period5/10/205/15/20

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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