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We discuss the mechanism of anomalous Hall effect related to the contribution of electron states below the Fermi surface (induced by the Berry phase in momentum space). Our main calculations are made within a model of two-dimensional…

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Nonequilibrium transport measurements in mesoscopic quasi-ballistic 2D electron systems show an enhancement in the differential conductance around the Fermi energy. At very low temperatures, such a zero-bias anomaly splits, leading to a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Arindam Ghosh , Matthew Wright , Christophe Siegert , Michael Pepper , Ian Farrer , Chris Ford , David Ritchie

We present quantitative measurements and calculations of the spin-orbit induced zero-magnetic-field spin-splitting in two-dimensional (2D) hole systems in modulation-doped GaAs (311)A quantum wells. The results show that the splitting is…

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Spin gapless semiconductors (SGSs), novel quantum materials, are notable for their tunable spin-transport properties. Considering that the SGS materials might have an invariably deformed lattice upon integration into devices, and given that…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-13 Amar Kumar , Sujeet Chaudhary , Sharat Chandra

We theoretically demonstrate that class-I topological Dirac semimetals (TDSMs) can provide a platform for realizing both electrically and magnetically tunable spin-charge conversion. With time-reversal symmetry, the spin component along the…

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Spin-Hall effect in ballistic 2D electron gas with Rashba-type spin-orbit coupling and smooth edge confinement is studied. We predict that the interplay of semiclassical electron motion and quantum dynamics of spins leads to several…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-05-15 P. G. Silvestrov , V. A. Zyuzin , E. G. Mishchenko

We generalize a Landauer-type formula, using a real$\otimes$spin-space Green function technique, to treat spin-dependent transport in quantum-coherent conductors attached to two ferromagnetic contacts. The formalism is employed to study the…

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Understanding and manipulating spin polarization and transport in the vicinity of semiconductor-hosted defects is a problem of present technological and fundamental importance. Here, we use high-field magnetic resonance to monitor the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-14 Yunpu Li , Jonathan P. King , Jeffrey A. Reimer , Carlos A. Meriles

At low lattice temperatures the nuclear spins in a solid form a closed thermodynamic system that is well isolated from the lattice. Thermodynamic properties of the nuclear spin system are characterized by the local field of spin-spin…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-10-13 V. M. Litvyak , R. V. Cherbunin , V. K. Kalevich , K. V. Kavokin

A ferromagnet with spin anisotropies on the 2D Kagome lattice is theoretically studied. This is a typical example of the flat-band ferromagnet. The Berry phase induced by the tilting of the spins opens the band gap and quantized Hall…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Kenya Ohgushi , Shuichi Murakami , Naoto Nagaosa

Electrical current manipulation of magnetization switching through spin-orbital coupling in ferromagnetic semiconductor (Ga,Mn)As Hall bar devices has been investigated. The efficiency of the current-controlled magnetization switching is…

The anomalous Hall effect, observed in conducting ferromagnets with broken time-reversal symmetry, offers the possibility to couple spin and orbital degrees of freedom of electrons in ferromagnets. In addition to charge, the anomalous Hall…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-07-04 Yumeng Yang , Ziyan Luo , Haijun Wu , Yanjun Xu , Run-Wei Li , Stephen J. Pennycook , Shufeng Zhang , Yihong Wu

Using Fe/GaAs Schottky tunnel barriers as electrical spin detectors, we show that the magnitude and sign of their spin-detection sensitivities can be widely tuned with the voltage bias applied across the Fe/GaAs interface. Experiments and…

We investigate the ground-state phase diagram for the ferromagnetic Kondo lattice model on a triangular lattice by a variational calculation for various spin orderings up to a four-site unit cell. We find that a noncoplanar four-sublattice…

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We investigate the emergence of quantum anomalous Hall conductivity in a two-dimensional $d$-wave altermagnet on a Lieb lattice under an external magnetic field. Altermagnetic order induces momentum-dependent spin splitting without net…

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We have investigated the pressure-dependent electronic structure, phonon stability, and anomalous Hall response of the recently discovered altermagnet FeSb2 from density functional theory (DFT) and Wannier function analysis. From density…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-30 Shalika R. Bhandari , R. Tamang , Keshav Shrestha , Samy Brahimi , Samir Lounis , D. P. Rai

The magnetic order resulting from a confinement-adapted Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida indirect exchange between magnetic moments in the metallic phase of a AlAs/Ga(1-x)Mn(x)As quantum well is studied by Monte Carlo simulation. This coupling…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 M. A. Boselli , A. Ghazali , I. C. da Cunha Lima

We present a theory of the anomalous Hall effect in ferromagnetic (Mn,III)V semiconductors. Our theory relates the anomalous Hall conductance of a homogeneous ferromagnet to the Berry phase acquired by a quasiparticle wavefunction upon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 T. Jungwirth , Qian Niu , A. H. MacDonald

Using the combination of a new effective Hamiltonian approach and hybrid Monte-Carlo simulations, we unveil a variety of partially magnetically ordered (PMO) phases in the Kondo lattice model. Our approximation is motivated by two crucial…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-11-05 Soumyaranjan Dash , Sanjeev Kumar

We fabricated a hybrid structure in which cobalt and permalloy micromagnets produce a local in-plane spin-dependent potential barrier for high-mobility electrons at the GaAs/AlGaAs interface. Spin effects are observed in ballistic transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Wróbel , T. Dietl , A. Lusakowski , G. Grabecki , K. Fronc , R. Hey , K. H. Ploog , H. Shtrikman