Preprints

Exploring the impact of the inverse Faraday effect on all-optical helicity-dependent magnetization switching

M. Kohlmann, L. Vollroth, K. Jäckel, K. Hovorakova, E. Schmoranzerova, K. Carva, D. Hinzke, U. Nowak, M. Münzenberg, J. Walowski, arXiv:2401.18010

Identification and characterization of various plastics using THz-spectroscopy

Tobias Kleinke, Finn-Frederik Stiewe, Tristan Winkel, Norman Geist, Ulrike Martens, Mihaela Delcea, Jakob Walowski, Markus Münzenberg, arXiv:2212.04157 [pdf]

Circular photogalvanic effects in topological insulator/ferromagnet hybrid structures 

T. Schumann, T. Kleinke, L. Braun, N. Meyer, G. Mussler, J. Kampmeier, D. Grützmacher, E. Schmoranzerova, K. Olejník, H. Reichlová, C. Heiliger, C. Denker, J. Walowski, T. Kampfrath, M. Münzenberg  arXiv:2202.01522 [pdf]

Observation of spin Nernst photocurrents in topological insulators
T. Schumann, N. Meyer, G. Mussler, J. Kampmeier, D. Grützmacher, E. Schmoranzerova, L. Braun, T. Kampfrath, J. Walowski, M. Münzenberg, arXiv:1810.12799.

2024

Comparative Analysis of THz Signal Emission from SiO2/CoFeB/Metal Heterostructures: Wideband and High-Frequency THz Signal Advantage of PtBi-based Emitter

Tristan Joachim Winkel, Tahereh Sadat Parvini, Finn-Frederik Stiewe, Jakob Walowski, Farshad Moradi, Markus Münzenberg, Appl. Phys. Lett. 124, 012408 (2024)

2023

Interface-Assisted Room-Temperature Magnetoresistance in Cu-Phenalenyl-based Magnetic Tunnel Junctions

N. Jha, A. Paryar, T. Sadat Parvini, C. Denker, P. K. Vardhanapu, G. Vijaykumar, A. Ahrens, M. Seibt, J. S. Moodera, S. K.Mandal, M. Münzenberg, ACS Appl. Electron. Mater. (2023). 

Size and density control of skyrmions with picometer CoFeB thickness variations—observation of zero-field skyrmions and skyrmion merging

C. Denker, S. Nielsen, E. Lage, M. Römer-Stumm, H. Heyen, Y. Junk, J. Walowski, K. Waldorf, M. Münzenberg, J. McCord, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 56 495302 (2023).

Broadband Spintronic Terahertz Source with Peak Electric Fields Exceeding 1.5 MV/cm

R. Rouzegar, A.L. Chekhov, Y. Behovits, B.R. Serrano, M.A. Syskaki, C.H. Lambert, D. Engel, U. Martens, M. Münzenberg, M. Wolf, G. Jakob, M. Kläui, T.S. Seifert, and T. Kampfrath, Phys. Rev. Applied 19, 034018 (2023). 

Enhancing spin-transfer torque in magnetic tunnel junction devices: Exploring the influence of capping layer materials and thickness on device characteristics 

T.S. Parvini, E. Paz, T. Böhnert, A. Schulman, L. Benetti, J. Walowski, F. Moradi, R. Ferreira, M. Münzenberg, J. Appl. Phys. 133, 243902 (2023).

Coupling broadband terahertz dipoles to microscale resonators

C. Rathje, R. von Seggern, L. A. Gräper, J. Kredl, J. Walowski, M. Münzenberg, S. Schäfer, CS Photonics 2023, 10, 10, 3467–3475 (2023).

Broadband spintronic detection of the absolute field strength of terahertz electromagnetic pulses

A.L. Chekhov, Y. Behovits, U. Martens, B.R. Serrano, M. Wolf, T.S. Seifert, M. Muenzenberg, T. Kampfrath, Phys. Rev. Applied 20, 034037 (2023)

Thermally induced all-optical ferromagnetic resonance in thin YIG films

E. Schmoranzerová, J. Kimák, R. Schlitz, S.T. B. Goennenwein, D. Kriegner, H. Reichlová, Z. Šobáň, G. Jakob, E.-J. Guo, M. Kläui, M. Münzenberg, P. Němec, T. Ostatnický,  New J. Phys. 25 033016 (2023).

2022

 Shaping the spin wave spectra of planar 1D magnonic crystals by the geometrical constraints

J. Rychły-Gruszecka, J. Walowski, C. Denker, T. Tubandt, M. Münzenberg, J. W. Kłos, Sci. Rep. 12, 20678 (2022). 

Second Harmonic Generation from Grating-Coupled Hybrid Plasmon-Phonon Polaritons

Marcel KohlmannChristian Denker Nikolai C. PasslerJana KredlMartin WolfMarkus Münzenberg and  Alexander Paarmann, Appl. Phys. Lett. 121 (2022).

Magnetic domain scanning imaging using phase-sensitive THz-pulse detection

F.-F. Stiewe, T. Winkel, T. Kleinke, T. Tubandt, H. Heyen, L. Vollroth, U. Martens, C. Müller, J. McCord, J. Walowski, M. Münzenberg, AIP Advances 12, 095010 (2022).

Spintronic emitters for super-resolution in THz-spectral imaging

F.-F. Stiewe, T. Winkel, Y. Sasaki, T. Tubandt, T. Kleinke, C. Denker, U. Martens, N. Meyer, T. S. Parvini, S. Mizukami, J. Walowski, M. Münzenberg, Appl. Phys. Lett. 120, 032406 (2022). 

Giant quadratic magneto-optical response of thin YIG films for sensitive magnetometric experiments

E. Schmoranzerová, T. Ostatnický, J. Kimák, D. Kriegner, H. Reichlová, R. Schlitz, A. Baďura, Z. Šobáň, M. Münzenberg, G. Jakob, E.-J. Guo, M. Kläui, P. Němec, Phys. Rev. B 106, 104434 (2022).

The 2022 Magneto-Optics Roadmap 

A. Kimel, A. Zvezdin, S. Sharma, S. Shallcross, N. de Sousa, A. Garcia-Martin, G. Salvan, J. Hamrle, O. Stejskal, J. McCord, S. Tacchi, G. Carlotti, P. Gambardella, G. Salis, M. Muenzenberg, M. Schultze, V.Temnov, I. V. Bychkov, L. N. Kotov, N. Maccaferri, D. Ignatyeva, V. Belotelov, C. Donnelly, A. Hierro Rodriguez, I. Matsuda, T. Ruchon, M. Fanciulli, M. Sacchi, C. Rita Du, H. Wang, N. Peter Armitage, M. Schubert, V. Darakchieva, B. Liu, Z. Huang, B. Ding, A. Berger and P. Vavassori, J. of Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 55 463003 (2022).

2021

2021

The 2021 magnonics roadmap
A. Barman, G. Gubbiotti, S. Ladak, A.O. Adeyeye, M. Krawczyk, J. Gräfe et al. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter. with  Chapter 14. THz magnonics, H. Yang and M. Münzenberg et al. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter. (2021).

High-speed spins
M. Münzenberg, Nature Phys. (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41567-021-01314-z

Frequency‐Independent Terahertz Anomalous Hall Effect in DyCo5, Co32Fe68, and Gd27Fe73 Thin Films from DC to 40 THz

T. S. Seifert, U. Martens, F. Radu, M. Ribow, M. Beritta, L. Nádvorník, R. Starke, T. Jungwirth, M. Wolf, Ilie Radu, M. Münzenberg, P. M. Oppeneer, G. Woltersdorf, T. Kampfrath,  Advanced Materials 33, 2007398 (2021).

Ultrafast Demagnetization of Iron Induced by Optical versus Terahertz Pulses

A. L. Chekhov, Y. Behovits, J. J. F. Heitz, C. Denker, D. A. Reiss, M. Wolf, M. Weinelt, P. W. Brouwer, M. Münzenberg, and T. Kampfrath, PRX 11, 041055 (2021).

2020

2020

The impact of metallic contacts on thermoelectric and spin-polarized photocurrents in topological insulator Bi2Se3 nanowires

N. Meyer, K. Geishendorf, J. Walowski, A. Thomas, M. Münzenberg, Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 262401 (2020).

Photocurrent measurements in topological insulator Bi2Se3 nanowires

N. Meyer, K. Geishendorf, J. Walowski, A. Thomas, M. Münzenberg, Appl. Phys. Lett. 116, 172402 (2020).

Efficiency of ultrafast optically induced spin transfer in Heusler compounds

D. Steil, J. Walowski, F. Gerhard, T. Kiessling, D. Ebke, A. Thomas, T. Kubota, M. Oogane, Y. Ando, J. Otto, A. Mann, M. Hofherr, P. Elliott, J. Kay Dewhurst, G. Reiss, L. Molenkamp, M. Aeschlimann, M. Cinchetti, M. Münzenberg, S. Sharma, and S. Mathias, Phys. Rev. Research 2, 023199 (2020).

2019

2019

Light-wave dynamic control of magnetism

F. Siegrist, J. A. Gessner, M. Ossiander, C. Denker, Y.-P. Chang, M. C. Schroeder, A. Guggenmos, Y. Cui, J. Walowski, U. Martens, J. K. Dewhurst, U. Kleineberg, M. Münzenberg, S. Sharma, M. Schultze, Nature 570 (2019).  

The missing link

M. Münzenberg, Nature Reviews Physics (2019).

Microscaffolds by Direct Laser Writing for Neurite Guidance Leading to Tailor‐Made Neuronal Networks
C. Fendler, C. Denker, J. Harberts, P. Bayat, R. Zierold, G. Loers, M. Münzenberg and R. H. Blick
Advanced Biosystems, Adv. Biosys. 3, 1800329(2019).

Tunnel magneto-Seebeck effect

T. Kuschel, M. Czerner, J. Walowski, A. Thomas, H. W. Schumacher, G. Reiss, C. Heiliger, M. Münzenberg
J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 52, 133001 (2019).

Remagnetization in arrays of ferromagnetic nanostripes with periodic and quasiperiodic order

K. Szulc, F. Lisiecki, A. Makarov, M. Zelent, P. Kuświk, H. Głowiński, J. W. Kłos, M. Münzenberg, R. Gieniusz, J. Dubowik, F. Stobiecki, and M. Krawczyk, Phys. Rev. B 99, 064412 (2019).

2018

2018

Anomalous Nernst effect on the nanometer scale: Exploring three-dimensional temperature gradients in magnetic tunnel junctions

U. Martens, T. Huebner, H. Ulrichs, O. Reimer, T. Kuschel, R. Tamming, C.-L. Chang, R. I. Tobey, A. Thomas, M. Münzenberg, J. Walowski, Nature Comm. Physics 1, 65 (2018).

Femtosecond formation dynamics of the spin Seebeck effect revealed by terahertz spectroscopy

T. S. Seifert, S. Jaiswal, J. Barker, S. T. Weber, I. Razdolski, J. Cramer, O. Gueckstock, S. F. Maehrlein, L. Nadvornik, S. Watanabe, C. Ciccarelli, Alexey Melnikov, G. Jakob, M. Münzenberg, S. T. B. Goennenwein, G. Woltersdorf, Baerbel Rethfeld, P. W. Brouwer, M. Wolf, M. Kläui and T. Kampfrath, Nature Comm. 9, 2899 (2018).

Driving magnetization dynamics in an on-demand magnonic crystal via the magnetoelastic interactions

C. L. Chang, S. Mieszczak, M. Zelent, V. Besse, U. Martens, R.R. Tamming, J. Janusonis, P. Graczyk, M. Münzenberg, J.W. Kłos, and R. I. Tobey. Phys. Rev. Applied 10, 064051 (2018).

Thermal conductivity of thin insulating films determined by tunnel magneto-Seebeck effect measurements and finite-element modeling

T. Huebner, U. Martens, J. Walowski, M. Münzenberg, A. Thomas, G. Reiss, and T. Kuschel, J. of Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 51, 224006 (2018).

Terahertz spectroscopy for all-optical spintronic characterization of the spin-Hall-effect metals Pt, W and CuIr

T. Seifert, N. M. Tran, O. Gueckstock, S. M. Rouzegar, L. Nadvornik, S. Jaiswal, G. Jakob, V. V. Temnov, M. Münzenberg, M. Wolf, M. Kläui, and T. Kampfrath, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 51, 364003 (2018).

Laser-induced changes of nonlinear electronic transport properties in La0. 75Ba0. 25MnO3 and (La0. 6Pr0. 4)0.67Ca0.33MnO3

M. Mchalwat, H. Ulrichs, J. Walowski, C. Ballani, O. Shapoval, V. Moshnyaga, M. Münzenberg and K. Samwer, J. Phys.: Cond. Mat. 30, 045701 (2018).

2017

2017

Large magneto-Seebeck effect in magnetic tunnel junctions with half-metallic Heusler electrodes

A. Boehnke, U. Martens, C. Sterwerf, A. Niesen, T. Huebner, M. von der Ehe, M. Meinert, T. Kuschel, A. Thomas, C. Heiliger, M. Münzenberg, G. Reiss, Nature Comm. 8, 1626 (2017).

Magnetisation switching of FePt nanoparticle recording medium by femtosecond laser pulses

R. John, M. Berritta, D. Hinzke, C. Müller, T. Santos, H. Ulrichs, P. Nieves, J. Walowski, R. Mondal, O. Chubykalo-Fesenko, J. McCord, P. M. Oppeneer, U. Nowak, M. Münzenberg, Sci. Rep. 7, 4114 (2017). 

A light induced metastable magnetic texture uncovered by in-situ Lorentz microscopy

T. Eggebrecht, M. Möller, J. G. Gatzmann, N. Rubiano da Silva, A. Feist, U. Martens, H. Ulrichs, M. Münzenberg, C. Ropers, S. Schäfer, Phys. Rev. Lett. 118, 097203 (2017).

Enhancement of thermovoltage and tunnel magneto-Seebeck effect in CoFeB based magnetic tunnel junctions by variation of the MgAl2O4 and MgO barrier thickness

T. Huebner, U. Martens, J. Walowski, A. Boehnke, J. Krieft, C. Heiliger, A. Thomas, G. Reiss, T. Kuschel, M. Münzenberg, Phys. Rev. B 96, 214435 (2017).

Terahertz spin currents and inverse spin Hall effect in thin-film heterostructures containing complex magnetic compounds

T. Seifert, U. Martens, S. Günther, M. A. W. Schoen, F. Radu, X. Z. Chen, I. Lucas, R. Ramos, M. H. Aguirre, P. A. Algarabel, A. Anadón, H. Körner, J. Walowski, C. Back, M. R. Ibarra, L. Morellón, E. Saitoh, M. Wolf, C. Song, K. Uchida, M. Münzenberg, I. Radu, T. Kampfrath, SPIN 07, 1740010 (2017).

Spin-current manipulation of photoinduced magnetization dynamics in heavy metal / ferromagnet double layer based nanostructures

S. Wittrock, D. Meyer, M. Müller, H. Ulrichs, J. Walowsk, M. Mansurova, U. Martens, M. Münzenberg, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics 53, 1-4 (2017).

Pumping laser excited spins through MgO barriers

U. Martens, J. Walowski, T. Schumann, M. Mansurova, A. Boehnke, T. Huebner, G. Reiss, A. Thomas, M. Münzenberg, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 50, 144003 (2017).

Magnetization dynamics in magnonic structures with different geometries: interfaces, notches and waveguides

M. Mansurova, J. von der Haar, J. Panke, J. Walowski, H. Ulrichs, M. Münzenberg, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 29, 214001 (2017).

Analysis of the time-resolved magneto-optical Kerr effect for ultrafast magnetization dynamics in ferromagnetic thin films

I. Razdolski, A. Alekhin, U. Martens, D. Bürstel, D. Diesing, M. Münzenberg, U. Bovensiepen and A. Melnikov, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 29,  174002 (2017).

2016

2016

Ultrafast photocurrents at the surface of the three-dimensional topological insulator Bi2Se3
L. Braun, G. Mussler, A. Hruban, M. Konczykowski, M. Wolf, T. Schumann, M. Münzenberg, L. Perfetti, T. Kampfrath, Nature Comm. 7, 13259 (2016).

Perspective: Ultrafast magnetism and THz spintronics (invited perspective)
J. Walowski and M. Münzenberg, J. Appl. Phys. 120, 140901 (2016). 

THz elastic dynamics in finite-size CoFeB-MgO phononic superlattices
H. Ulrichs, D. Meyer, M. Müller, S. Wittrock, M. Mansurova, J. Walowski and M. Münzenberg, J. Appl. Phys. 120, 14 (2016). This paper is part of the  Special Topic “Cutting Edge Physics in Functional Materials” published in J. Appl. Phys. 120, 14 (2016).
 
Efficient metallic spintronic emitters of ultrabroadband terahertz radiation
T. Seifert, S. Jaiswal, U. Martens, J. Hannegan, L. Braun, P. Maldonado, F. Freimuth, A. Kronenberg, J. Henrizi, I. Radu, E. Beaurepaire, Y. Mokrousov, P.M. Oppeneer, M. Jourdan, G. Jakob, D. Turchinovich, L.M. Hayden, M. Wolf, M. Münzenberg, M. Kläui, T. Kampfrath, Nature Photonics 10, 483–488 (2016).

Confinement of phonon propagation in laser deposited tungsten/polycarbonate multilayers 

F. Döring, H. Ulrichs, S. Pagel, M. Müller, M. Mansurova, M. Müller, C. Eberl, T. Erichsen, D. Huebner, Philipp Vana, K. Mann, M. Münzenberg and H.-U. Krebs, New J. Phys. 18, 092002 (2016).

Comparison of laser induced and intrinsic tunnel magneto-Seebeck effect in CoFeB/MgAl2O4 and CoFeB/MgO magnetic tunnel junctions
T. Huebner, A. Boehnke, U. Martens, A. Thomas, J.-M. Schmalhorst, G. Reiss, M. Münzenberg, T. Kuschel, Phys. Rev. B 93, 224433 (2016).  

 
Three-dimensional micropillars guide the mechanobiology of human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes
R. Palankar, M. Glaubitz, U. Martens, N. Medvedev, M. von der Ehe, S. B. Felix, M. Münzenberg, M. Delcea, Adv. Healthc. Mater., Adv. Healthc. Mater. 5, 335–341 (2016).

2015

Coherent ultrafast spin-dynamics probed in three dimensional topological insulators
F. Boschini, M. Mansurova, G. Mussler, J. Kampmeier, D. Grützmacher, L. Braun, F. Katmis, J. S. Moodera, C. Dallera, E. Carpene, C. Franz, M. Czerner, C. Heiliger, T. Kampfrath, M. Münzenberg, Sci. Rep. 5, 15304 (2015).
 
Comparison of the magneto-Peltier and magneto-Seebeck effects in magnetic tunnel junctions
J. Shan, F. K. Dejene, J. C. Leutenantsmeyer, J. Flipse, M. Münzenberg, and B. J. van Wees, Phys. Rev. B 92, 020414(R) (2015).
 
A scenario for magnonic spin-wave traps
F. Busse, M. Mansurova, B. Lenk, M. von der Ehe and M. Münzenberg, Sci. Rep. 5, 12824 (2015).
 
Spin-transfer torque switching at ultra low current densities
J.C. Leutenantsmeyer, V. Zbarsky, M. von der Ehe, S. Wittrock, P. Peretzki, H. Schuhmann, A. Thomas, K. Rott, G. Reiss, T. H. Kim, M. Seibt, M. Münzenberg, Materials Transactions 56, 1323-1326 (2015).
 
The role of weak interlayer coupling in the spin-reorientation of perpendicular ultrathin Co-Fe-B/MgO-based heterostructures
R. R. Gareev, V. Zbarsky, J. Landers, I. Soldatov, R. Schäfer, M. Münzenberg, H. Wende and P. Grünberg, Appl. Phys. Lett. 106, 132408 (2015).
 
On/off switching of bit readout in bias-enhanced tunnel magneto-Seebeck effect
A. Boehnke, K. Rott, A. Thomas, G. Reiss, C. Franz, M. Czerner, C. Heiliger, M. Milnikel, M. Walter, V. Zbarsky, M. Münzenberg, Sci. Rep. 5, 8945 (2015).
 
Multifunctional gold nanorods for selective plasmonic photothermal therapy in pancreatic cancer cells using ultra-short pulse near-infrared laser irradiation
T. Patino, U. Mahajan, R. Palankar, N. Medvedev, J. Walowski,  M. Münzenberg,  J. Mayerle and  M. Delcea, Nanoscale 7, 5328-5337 (2015).
 
Phonon localization in ultrathin layered structures (Invited paper)
F. Döring, C. Eberl, S. Schlenkrich, F. Schlenkrich, S. Hoffmann, T. Liese, H. U. Krebs, S. Pisana, T. Santos, H. Schuhmann, M. Seibt, M. Mansurova, H. Ulrichs, V. Zbarsky and M. Münzenberg, Appl. Phys. A 119, 11-18 (2015).

2014

Resolving the role of femtosecond heated electrons in ultrafast spin dynamics
J. Mendil, P. Nieves, O. Chubykalo-Fesenko, J. Walowski, T. Santos, S. Pisana & M. Münzenberg, Scientific Reports 4, 3980 (2014).
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Ultrafast spin precession and transport controlled and probed with terahertz radiation
T. Kampfrath, M. Battiato, A. Sell, F. Freimuth, A. Leitenstorfer, M. Wolf, R. Huber, P. M. Oppeneer, M. Münzenberg, in Ultrafast Phenomena and Nanophotonics XVIII, M. Betz, A.Y. Elezzabi, J-J. Song, K-Th. Tsen (eds.), Proc. SPIE 8984, 898415 (2014).
 
Spin-wave and spin-current dynamics in ultrafast demagnetization experiments
M. Münzenberg, p.86-89,  Ultrafast Magnetism I, J-Y. Bigot, W. Hübner, T. Rasing, R. Chantrell (eds.), Springer Proceedings in Physics, 159, 324–326 (2015) [2014].
 
Disentangling spin and charge dynamics with magneto-optics
E. Carpene, F. Boschini, H Hedayat, C. Piovery, C. Dallera, E. Puupin, M. Mansurova. M. Münzenberg, X. Zang and A. Gupta, p.40-44, Ultrafast Magnetism I, J-Y. Bigot, W. Hübner, T. Rasing, R. Chantrell (eds.), Springer Proceedings in Physics, 159, 324–326 (2015) [2014].
 
Ultrafast spin precession and transport controlled and probed with terahertz radiation
T. Kampfrath, M. Battiato, A. Sell, F. Freimuth, A. Leitenstorfer, M. Wolf, R. Huber, P. M. Oppeneer, M. Münzenberg, p.324-327, Ultrafast Magnetism I, J-Y. Bigot, W. Hübner, T. Rasing, R. Chantrell (eds.), Springer Proceedings in Physics, 159, 324–326 (2015) [2014].

2013

Terahertz spin current pulses controlled by magnetic heterostructures
T. Kampfrath, M. Battiato, P. Maldonado, G. Eilers, J. Nötzold, S. Mährlein, V. Zbarskyy, F. Freimuth, Y. Mokrousov, S. Blügel, M. Wolf, I. Radu, P. M. Oppeneer, M. Münzenberg, Nature Nanotechnology 8, 256 (2013).

Interface-engineered templates for molecular spin memory devices
K. V. Raman, A. M. Kamerbeek, A. Mukherjee, N. Atodiresei, T. K. Sen, P. Lazić, V. Caciuc, R. Michel, D. Stalke, S. K. Mandal, S. Blügel, M. Münzenberg, J. S. Moodera, Nature 493, 509 (2013).

Superconducting spin switch with infinite magnetoresistance induced by an internal exchange field
B. Li, N. Roschewsky, B. A. Assaf, M. Eich, M. Epstein-Martin, D. Heiman, M. Münzenberg, and J. S. Moodera, Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 097001 (2013).

Parameter space for thermal spin-transfer torque
J. C. Leutenantsmeyer, M. Walter, V. Zbarsky, M. Münzenberg, R. Gareev, K. Rott, A. Thomas, G. Reiss, P. Peretzki, H. Schuhmann, M. Seibt, M. Czerner, C. Heiliger, SPIN 3, 1350002 (2013).

Time-resolved measurement of the tunnel magneto-Seebeck effect in a single magnetic tunnel junction
A. Boehnke, M. Walter, N. Roschewsky, T. Eggebrecht, V. Drewello, K. Rott, M. Münzenberg, A. Thomas, G. Reiss, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 063905 (2013).

Measurement of the magneto-optical response of Fe and CrO2 epitaxial films by pump-probe spectroscopy: Evidence for spin-charge separation
E. Carpene, F. Boschini, H. Hedayat, C. Piovera, and C. Dallera, E. Puppin, M. Mansurova, M. Münzenberg, X. Zhang and A. Gupta, Phys. Rev. B 87 (2013).

2012

Insights into ultrafast demagnetization in pseudo-gap half metals
A. Mann, J. Walowski, M. Münzenberg, S. Maat, M. J. Carey, J. R. Childress, C. Mewes, D. Ebke, V. Drewello, G. Reiss, A. Thomas, Phys. Rev. X 2, 041008 (2012).
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Spin-wave modes and band structure of rectangular CoFeB antidot lattices
B. Lenk, N. Abeling, J. Panke, M. Münzenberg, J. Appl. Phys. 112, 083921 (2012)

Photo-magnonics
B. Lenk, F. Garbs, H. Ulrichs, N. Abeling, M. Münzenberg, in Magnonics: From Fundamentals to Applications (Topics in Applied Physics) Sergej O. Demokritov (Editor), Andrei N. Slavin (Editor) (2012)

Vom Seebeck-Effekt zur Spinkaloritronik - Heiße Elektronik
A. Thomas, M. Münzenberg, Physik in unserer Zeit 6, (2012)

2011

Seebeck effect in magnetic tunnel junctions
M. Walter, J. Walowski, V. Zbarsky, M. Münzenberg, M. Schäfers, D. Ebke, G. Reiss, A. Thomas, P. Peretzki, M. Seibt, J.S. Moodera, M. Czerner, M. Bachmann, C. Heiliger, Nature Materials 10, 742 (2011)

The building blocks of magnonics (review)
B. Lenk, H. Ulrichs, F. Garbs, M. Münzenberg, Physics Reports 507, 107 (2011)

Tunneling path toward spintronics (review)
G.-X. Miao, M. Münzenberg and J. S. Moodera, Reports on Progress in Physics 74, 036501 (2011)

Tunnel magnetoresistance in alumina, magnesia and composite tunnel barrier magnetic tunnel junctions
O. Schebaum, V. Drewello, A. Auge, G. Reiss, M. Münzenberg, H. Schuhmann, M. Seibt and A. Thomas, J. Magn. and Magn. Mater. 323, 1525 (2011)

Long-lived ultrafast spin precession in manganese alloys films with a large perpendicular magnetic anisotropy
S. Mizukami, F. Wu, A. Sakuma, J. Walowski, D. Watanabe, T. Kubota, X. Zhang, H. Naganuma, M. Oogane, Y. Ando, and T. Miyazaki, Phys. Rev. Lett. 106, 117201 (2011)

General articles (non-refereed publications, book chapters)
Witnesses of the past, teachers of the future?, Promoting learning
M. Münzenberg, Georgia Augusta, special issue for the excellence initiative evaluation (2011).

2010

Magnonic spin-wave modes in CoFeB antidot lattices
H. Ulrichs, B. Lenk, and M. Münzenberg; Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 092506 (2010)

Unusual spin-wave population in nickel after femtosecond laser pulse excitation
B. Lenk, G. Eilers, J. Hamrle, and M. Münzenberg; Phys. Rev. B 82, 134443 (2010)

Ferromagnets stirred up
M. Münzenberg,
Nature Materials 9, 184 (2010)

Evidence for thermal mechanisms in laser-induced femtosecond spin dynamics
U. Atxitia, O. Chubykalo-Fesenko, J. Walowski, A. Mann, and M. Münzenberg, Phys. Rev. B 81 174401 (2010)

Taking advantage of nature for a greener nonvolatile memory
M. Münzenberg and J. S. Moodera,
Physics 3, 19 (2010)

Elastic and inelastic conductance in CoFeB/ MgO/ CoFeB magnetic tunnel junctions
A. A. Khan, J. Schmalhorst, G. Reiss, G. Eilers, M. Münzenberg, H. Schuhmann, M. Seibt, Phys. Rev. B 82, 064416 (2010)

Analytical expression of the magneto-optical Kerr effect and Brillouin light scattering intensity arising from dynamic magnetization
J. Hamrle, J. Pištora, B. Hillebrands, B. Lenk, and M. Muenzenberg, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 43, 325004 (2010)

2009

Spin polarization in half metals probed by femtosecond spin excitation
G. Müller, J. Walowski, M. Djordjevic, G.-X. Miao, A. Gupta, A. V. Ramos, K. Gehrke, V. Moshnyaga, K. Samwer, J. Schmalhorst, A. Thomas, A. Hütten, G. Reiss, J. S. Moodera, M. Münzenberg,
Nature Materials 8, 56 (2009)

Electric breakdown in ultrathin MgO tunnel barrier junctions for spin-transfer torque switching
M. Schäfers,V. Drewello, G. Reiss, A. Thomas, K. Thiel, G. Eilers, M. Münzenberg, H. Schuhmann, and M. Seibt, Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 232119 (2009)

Long range order on the atomic scale induced at CoFeB/MgO interfaces
G. Eilers, H. Ulrichs, M. Münzenberg, A. Thomas, K. Thiel, M. Seibt, J. Appl. Phys. 105, 073701 (2009)

Activation of additional energy dissipation processes in the magnetization dynamics of epitaxial chromiumdioxide films
G.M. Müller, M. Münzenberg, G.-X. Miao and A. Gupta; Phys. Rev. B. 77, 020412(R) (2008)

2008

Energy equilibration processes of electrons, magnons, and phonons at the femtosecond time scale
J. Walowski, G. Müller, M. Djordjevic, M. Münzenberg, M. Kläui, C. A. F. Vaz and J. A. C. Bland, Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 237401 (2008)

Epitaxial growth of MgO and Fe/MgO/Fe magnetic tunnel junctions on (100)-Si by molecular beam epitaxy
G. X. Miao, J. Y. Chang, M. J. van Veenhuizen, K. Thiel, M. Seibt, G. Eilers, M. Münzenberg, and J. S. Moodera, Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 142511 (2008)

Effect of oxygen vacancy on the coherent Tunneling in Epitaxial Fe/MgO/Fe Magnetic Tunnel Junctions
G. X. Miao, Y. J. Park, J. S. Moodera, M. Seibt, G. Eilers, M. Münzenberg, Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 246803 (2008)

Intrinsic and non-local Gilbert damping in polycrystalline nickel examined applying Ti:Sapphire laser femtosecond spectroscopy
J. Walowski, M. Djordjevic-Kaufmann, C. Hamann, J. McCord and M. Münzenberg, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 41 , 164016 (2008)

Magnetization dynamics in optically excited nanostructured nickel films
G. Müller, G. Eilers, Z. Wang, M. Scherff and M. Münzenberg, R. Ji, K. Nielsch, New J. Phys. 10, 123004 (2008)

Direct imaging of the structural change generated by dielectric breakdown in MgO based magnetic tunnel junctions
A. Thomas, V. Drewello, M. Schäfers, A. Weddemann, G. Reiss, G. Eilers, M. Münzenberg, K. Thiel, M. Seibt, Appl. Phys. Lett. 93 , 152508 (2008)

Activation of additional energy dissipation processes in the magnetization dynamics of epitaxial chromiumdioxide films
G.M. Müller, M. Münzenberg, G.-X. Miao and A. Gupta; Phys. Rev. B. 77, 020412(R) (2008)

Spin dynamics triggered by sub-terahertz magnetic field pulses
Z. Wang, M. Pietz, A. Förster, M. I. Lepsa and M. Münzenberg; J. Appl. Phys. 103, 123905 (2008)

2007

Connecting the timescales in picosecond remagnetization experiments
M. Djordjevic, M. Münzenberg; Phys. Rev. B 75, 012404 (2007)

Nanofabrication of spin-transfer torque devices by a PMMA mask one step process: GMR versus single layer devices
A. Parge, T. Niermann, M. Seibt, M. Münzenberg; J. Appl. Phys. 101, 104302 (2007)

A novel spin transfer torque effect in Ag2Co granular films
Y. Luo, M. Esseling, M. Münzenberg, K. Samwer; New J. Phys. 9, 329 (2007)

Tuning the 4f state occupancy of Ce in highly correlated CeSi/Fe multilayers: An x-ray absorption spectroscopy study
M. Münzenberg, W. Felsch, P.Schaaf; Phys. Rev. B 76, 014427 (2007)

2006

Intrinsic and non-local Gilbert damping parameter in all optical pump-probe experiments
M. Djordjevic, G. Eilers, A. Parge, M. Münzenberg, J. S. Moodera; J. Appl. Phys. 99, 08F308 (2006)

Giant nonlocal damping by spin wave emission
G. Eilers, M. Lüttich, M. Münzenberg; Phys. Rev. B 74, 054411 (2006)

Comprehensive view on ultrafast dynamics of ferromagnetic films
M. Djordjevic, M. Lüttich, P. Moschkau, P. Guderian, T. Kampfrath, R. G. Ulbrich, M. Münzenberg, W. Felsch, J. S. Moodera; Phys. Stat. Sol. C (invited) 3, 1347 (2006)

2004/05

Reply to comment on Isolating the Interface Magnetocrystalline Anisotropy Contributions in Magnetic Multilayers
S. S. Dhesi, H. A. Dürr, M. Münzenberg, and W. Felsch; Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, p.039702 (2005)

Magnetic texturing of xenon-ion irradiated nickel films
Kun Zhang, , K.P. Lieb, G.A. Müller, P. Schaaf, M. Uhrmacher and M. Münzenberg; Eur. Phys. J. B 42, p.193-204 (2004)

Fabrication and Characteristics of Ferromagnetic Single Electron Transistors
J. Philip, D. Wang, B. Diouf, M. Münzenberg, J.S. Moodera, J.G. Lu; J. Magn. Magn. Materials 272-276, p.1946 (2004)

Superconductor-ferromagnet tunneling measurements indicate sp-spin and d-spin currents
M. Münzenberg, J.S. Moodera; Phys. Rev. B 70, 060402(R) (2004)