Data for 'Ultrafast strain engineering and coherent structural dynamics from resonantly driven optical phonons in LaAlO3'

This folder contains all the raw data required to generate the figures in the work 'Ultrafast strain engineering and coherent structural dynamics from resonantly driven optical phonons in LaAlO3'. <strong>Contents</strong> <em>Figure 2:</em> (a) Time resolved balanced reflection data for the short and long time periods: LongTimeData.txt and ShortTimeData.txt. The corresponding Fourier spectra shown in the inset: InsetFourier_LongTimeData.txt and InsetFourier_ShortTimeData.txt (b) Time resolved polarization rotation data for the short and long time periods: LongTimeData.txt and ShortTimeData.txt. The corresponding Fourier spectra shown in the inset: InsetFourier_LongTimeData.txt and InsetFourier_ShortTimeData.txt <em>Figure 3:</em> (a) Time-resolved polarization rotation data after excitation at two different pump photon energies: trace_85meV_excitation.txt and trace_124meV_excitation.txt. Amplitude as function of central pump photon energy: Inset_Wavelength_dependence.txt and the absorption of LaAlO3: Inset_absorption.txt (b) The raw data for different polarizations: traces_angle_dependence.txt (c) The experimentally obtained (AmplitudeExperiment.txt) and DFT calculated values (AmplitudeDFT.txt). <em>Figure 4</em> (a) Fourier spectra (and double Gaussian fit) corresponding to time-resolved measurments after excitation at different central photon energies: FourierSpectraData.txt (and FourierSpectraFits). Inset: Extracted peak amplitude (Inset_StrainvsWavelength.txt) and Gaussian fit of the TA strain (Inset_GaussianFit.txt). (b)The TA/LA ratio as function of pump photon energy (SoundWaveRatio.txt) and the Lorentzian fit (RatioFit.txt). And the absorption of LaAlO3 (Absorption_coefficient.txt).