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An {\it ab initio} relativistic band structure calculation of spin Hall conductivity (SHC) ($\sigma_{xy}^z$) in Pd and Au metals has been performed. It is found that at low temperatures, intrinsic SHCs for Pd and Au are, respectively, $\sim…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 G. Y. Guo

We have demonstrated the electrical generation and detection of spin polarization by the spin Hall effect (SHE) in platinum. The experiment was performed in a non-local geometry without the use of ferromagnetic materials or magnetic field.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-06-11 Chee Weng Koong , Berthold-Georg Englert , Christian Miniatura , N. Chandrasekhar

More than a decade after the first theoretical and experimental studies of the spin Hall conductivity (SHC) of Pt, both its dominant origin and amplitude remain in dispute. Resolving these questions is of fundamental importance for…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-07-18 Lijun Zhu , Lujun Zhu , Manling Sui , Daniel C. Ralph , Robert A. Buhrman

Several different experimental techniques have been used in efforts to measure the spin Hall conductivity and the spin Hall angle in Pt samples at room temperature, with results that disagree by more than a factor of 20, with spin Hall…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-07 Luqiao Liu , R. A. Buhrman , D. C. Ralph

We study the intrinsic spin Hall conductivity (SHC) in various $5d$-transition metals (Ta, W, Re, Os, Ir, Pt, and Au) and 4d-transition metals (Nb, Mo, Tc, Ru, Rh, Pd, and Ag) based on the Naval Research Laboratory tight-binding model,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 T. Tanaka , H. Kontani , M. Naito , T. Naito , D. S. Hirashima , K. Yamada , J. Inoue

It is generally believed that conductivity platform can only exist in insulator with topological nontrivial bulk occupied states. Such rule exhibits in two dimensional quantum (anomalous) Hall effect, quantum spin Hall effect, and three…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-06 Zhengchun Zou , Pan Zhou , Rui Tan , Wenqi Li , Zengsheng Ma , Lizhong Sun

We study the origin of the intrinsic spin Hall conductivity (SHC) and the d-orbital Hall conductivity (OHC) in Pt based on a multiorbital tight-binding model with spin-orbit interaction. We find that the SHC reaches 1000 \hbar/e\Omega cm…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 H. Kontani , M. Naito , D. S. Hirashima , K. Yamada , J. Inoue

We study the intrinsic spin Hall effect (SHE) based on the orbitally degenerate periodic Anderson model, which is an effective model for heavy fermion systems. In the very low resistivity regime, the magnitude of the intrinsic spin Hall…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-09-29 Takuro Tanaka , Hirosho Kontani

Electric gating can strongly modulate a wide variety of physical properties in semiconductors and insulators, such as significant changes of conductivity in silicon, appearance of superconductivity in SrTiO3, the paramagnet-ferromagnet…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-24 Sergey Dushenko , Masaya Hokazono , Kohji Nakamura , Yuichiro Ando , Teruya Shinjo , Masashi Shiraishi

Reversible spin Hall effect comprising the "direct" and "inverse" spin Hall effects was successfully detected at room temperature. This experimental demonstration proves the fundamental relations called Onsager reciprocal relations between…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-25 T. Kimura , Y. Otani , T. Sato , S. Takahashi , S. Maekawa

A recent paper [Go $\textit{et al}$., Phys. Rev. Lett. $\textbf{121}$, 086602 (2018)] proposed that the intrinsic orbital Hall effect (OHE) can emerge from momentum-space orbital texture in centrosymmetric materials. In searching for real…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-06 Daegeun Jo , Dongwook Go , Hyun-Woo Lee

Hirsch (1999) proposed a mechanism and geometry for the observation of the spin-Hall effect. In this work, we present a novel realization of the Hirsch geometry in a platinum (Pt) nanostructure, which is an increasingly important material…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-04-02 Koong Chee Weng , N. Chandrasekhar , Christian Miniatura , Berthold-Georg Englert

We have studied the spin transport and the spin Hall effect as a function of temperature for platinum (Pt) and gold (Au) in lateral spin valve structures. First, by using the spin absorption technique, we extract the spin diffusion length…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-19 Miren Isasa , Estitxu Villamor , Luis E. Hueso , Martin Gradhand , Fèlix Casanova

We study the intrinsic spin Hall conductivity (SHC) and the $d$-orbital Hall conductivity (OHC) in metallic $d$-electron systems based on the multiorbital tight-binding model. The obtained Hall conductivities are much larger than that in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 T. Tanaka , H. Kontani , M. Naito , D. S. Hirashima , K. Yamada , J. Inoue

We experimentally investigate and quantitatively analyze the spin Hall magnetoresistance effect in ferromagnetic insulator/platinum and ferromagnetic insulator/nonferromagnetic metal/platinum hybrid structures. For the ferromagnetic…

We report a comprehensive study on the intrinsic spin Hall conductivity (SHC) of semimetals MoTe2 and WTe2 by ab initio calculation. Large SHC and desirable spin Hall angles have been discovered, due to the strong spin orbit coupling effect…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-03-06 Jiaqi Zhou , Junfeng Qiao , Arnaud Bournel , Weisheng Zhao

We investigate the intrinsic spin Hall conductivity (SHC) and the d-orbital Hall conductivity (OHC) in metallic d-electron systems, by focusing on the t_{2g}-orbital tight-binding model for Sr2MO4 (M=Ru,Rh,Mo). The conductivities obtained…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 H. Kontani , T. Tanaka , D. S. Hirashima , K. Yamada , J. Inoue

Spin-to-charge current interconversions are widely exploited for the generation and detection of pure spin currents and are key ingredients for future spintronic devices including spin-orbit torques and spin-orbit logic circuits. In case of…

Graphene has an unusual low-energy band structure with four chiral bands and half-quantized and quantized Hall effects that have recently attracted theoretical and experimental attention. We study the Fermi energy and disorder dependence of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 N. A. Sinitsyn , J. E. Hill , Hongki Min , Jairo Sinova , A. H. MacDonald

An oscillographic study of the Hall voltage with an unpolarized alternating current through a platinum sample revealed choral features of the Hall effect, which clearly demonstrate the presence of the spin Hall effect in metals with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-27 Yu. N. Chiang , M. O. Dzyuba
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