Modern Magnetophotonic Materials and their Applications: introduction to special issue

Magneto-optics was established almost two centuries ago by M. Faraday, who discovered the influence of magnetic field on light polarization [Diary, 1845]. We would like to present this special issue dedicated to the state-of-art in magnetophotonic materials and their applications. (C) 2022 Optica Publishing Group under the terms of the Optica Open Access Publishing Agreement

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This article presents the origin of magneto-optics and the latest research on magnetophotonic materials and their applications.