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Many of the exotic properties proposed to occur in graphene rely on the possibility of increasing the spin orbit coupling (SOC). By combining analytical and numerical tight binding calculations, in this work we study the SOC induced by…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-01-11 Luis Brey

We demonstrate the formation of orbital and spin Hall effects (OHE/SHE) in the 1T phase of non-magnetic transition metal dichalcogenides. With the aid of density functional theory calculations and model Hamiltonian studies on MX$_2$ (M =…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-21 Pratik Sahu , Jatin Kumar Bidika , Bubunu Biswal , S. Satpathy , B. R. K. Nanda

The spin Hall effect (SHE) is the conversion of charge current to spin current, and non-magnetic metals with large SHEs are extremely sought after for spintronic applications, but their rarity has stifled widespread use. Here we predict and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-09 E. Derunova , Y. Sun , C. Felser , S. S. P. Parkin , B. Yan , M. N. Ali

We study theoretically the quantum transport properties of the Dirac fermions with spin-orbit interactions (SOIs) in graphene by using the method of Schwinger proper time together with decomposition over Landau level poles and Kubo formula.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-08-09 Kai-He Ding , Guanghui Zhou , Zhen-Gang Zhu

Spin-orbit coupling (SOC) can provide essential tools to manipulate electron spins in two-dimensional materials like graphene, which is of great interest for both fundamental physics and spintronics application. In this paper, we report the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-12 Shimin Cao , Chuanwu Cao , Shibing Tian , Jian-Hao Chen

Kagome metals are topological materials with a rich phase diagram featuring various charge density wave orders and even unconventional superconductivity. However, little is still known about possible spin-polarized responses in these…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-12-17 Diana Golovanova , Hengxin Tan , Tobias Holder , Binghai Yan

We consider theoretically the influence of crystalline fields on the electronic structure of graphene placed on a layered material with reduced symmetry and large spin-orbit coupling (SOC). We use a perturbative procedure combined with the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-10 Tarik P. Cysne , Aires Ferreira , Tatiana G. Rappoport

We report the first electrical manipulation and detection of the mesoscopic intrinsic spin-Hall effect (ISHE) in semiconductors through non-local electrical measurement in nano-scale H-shaped structures built on high mobility HgTe/HgCdTe…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-12-22 C. Bruene , A. Roth , E. G. Novik , M. Koenig , H. Buhmann , E. M. Hankiewicz , W. Hanke , J. Sinova , L. W. Molenkamp

Geometrically frustrated materials, such as spin ice or kagome lattice, are known to exhibit exotic Hall effect phenomena due to spin chirality. We explore Hall effect mechanism in an artificial honeycomb spin ice of Nd--Sn element using…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-28 J. Guo , G. Yumnam , A. Dahal , Y. Chen , V. Lauter , D. K. Singh

The spin Hall effect (SHE) of light is a useful metrological tool for characterizing the structure parameters variations of nanostructure. In this letter we propose using the SHE of light to identify the graphene layers. This technique is…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-11 Xinxing Zhou , Xiaohui Ling , Hailu Luo , Shuangchun Wen

There has been tremendous recent progress in realizing topological insulator initiated by the proposal of Kane and Mele for the graphene system. They have suggested that the odd $Z_2$ index for the graphene manifests the spin filtered edge…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-28 Jun-Won Rhim , Kyungsun Moon

We study the quantum interference effects induced by the Aharonov-Casher phase in asymmetrically confined two-dimensional electron and heavy-hole ring structures systems taking into account the electrically tunable spin-orbit (SO)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-17 M. F. Borunda , Xin Liu , Alexey A. Kovalev , Xiong-Jun Liu , T. Jungwirth , Jairo Sinova

Recent reports of spin-orbit coupling enhancement in chemically modified graphene have opened doors to studies of the spin Hall effect with massless chiral fermions. Here, we theoretically investigate the interaction and impurity density…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-15 Mirco Milletari , Aires Ferreira

Theoretical predictions and recent experimental results suggest one can engineer spin Hall effect in graphene by enhancing the spin-orbit coupling in the vicinity of an impurity. We use a Chebyshev expansion of the Kubo-Bastin formula to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-01 Jose H. Garcia , Tatiana G. Rappoport

The spin Hall effect (SHE), induced by spin-orbit interaction in nonmagnetic materials, is one of the promising phenomena for conversion between charge and spin currents in spintronic devices. The spin Hall (SH) angle is the characteristic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-02-05 Y. Niimi , H. Suzuki , Y. Kawanishi , Y. Omori , T. Valet , A. Fert , Y. Otani

We report on a theoretical study of the spin Hall Effect (SHE) and weak antilocal-ization (WAL) in graphene/transition metal dichalcogenide (TMDC) heterostructures, computed through efficient real-space quantum transport methods, and using…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-08 Jose H. Garcia , Aron W. Cummings , Stephan Roche

First-principles calculations of the spin-orbit coupling in graphene with hydrogen adatoms in dense and dilute limits are presented. The chemisorbed hydrogen induces a giant local enhancement of spin-orbit coupling due to $sp^3$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-06-18 Martin Gmitra , Denis Kochan , Jaroslav Fabian

The spin Hall effect (SHE) is normally discussed in terms of a spin current, which is ill-defined in strongly spin-orbit-coupled systems because of spin non-conservation. In this work we propose an alternative view of SHE phenomena by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-16 Hua Chen , Qian Niu , Allan H. MacDonald

We investigate the spin Hall effect in a single-layer graphene device with disorder and interface-induced spin-orbit coupling. Our graphene device is connected to four semi-infinite leads that are embedded in a {Landauer-B\"uttiker} setup…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-11 Juliana M. da Silva , Fernando A. F. Santana , Jorge G. G. S. Ramos , Anderson L. R. Barbosa

Using four-terminal Landauer-B\"{u}ttiker formalism and Green's function technique, in this present paper, we calculate numerically spin Hall conductance (SHC) and longitudinal conductance of a finite size kagome lattice with Rashba…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-31 Moumita Dey , Santanu K. Maiti , S. N. Karmakar