Abstract
It has been found that an intense beam of linearly polarized light can induce a magnetic anisotropy in silicon-doped yttrium iron garnet at liquid-helium temperatures. Furthermore, there is associated with this anisotropy a substantial linear dichroism.
- Received 5 February 1969
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.22.643
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