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We analyze a quantum spin Hall (QSH) device with a point contact connecting two of its edges. The contact supports a net spin tunneling current that can be probed experimentally via a two-terminal resistance measurement. We find that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Anders Ström , Henrik Johannesson

We present a theory for the regime of coherent interlayer tunneling in a disordered quantum Hall bilayer at total filling factor one, allowing for the effect of static vortices. We find that the system consists of domains of polarized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-07-06 D. K. K. Lee , P. R. Eastham , N. R. Cooper

We consider fluctuation relations between the transport coefficients of a spintronic system where magnetic interactions play a crucial role. We investigate a prototypical spintronic device (a spin-diode) which consists of an interacting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-06-25 Jong Soo Lim , Rosa Lopez , David Sanchez

We study theoretically some symmetry properties of spin currents and spin polarizations in multi-terminal mesoscopic spin-orbit coupled systems. Based on a scattering wave function approach, we show rigorously that in the equilibrium state…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Yongjin Jiang , Liangbin Hu

The tunnel magnetoresistance (TMR) of F/O/F magnetic junctions, (F's are ferromagnetic layers and O is an oxide spacer) in the presence of magnetic impurities within the barrier, is investigated. We assume that magnetic couplings exist both…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Vedyayev , D. Bagrets , A. Bagrets , B. Dieny

We calculate the tunneling current in a quantum Hall bilayer system in the strong magnetic field limit. We model the bilayer electron system as two Wigner crystals coupled through interlayer Coulomb interactions, treated in the continuum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 F. D. Klironomos , A. T. Dorsey

The physical model that allows to calculate the values of the tunneling current be-tween graphene layers is proposed. The tunneling current according to the pro-posed model is proportional to the area of tunneling transition. The calculated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 Nikolai A. Poklonski , Andrei I. Siahlo , Sergey A. Vyrko , Andrey M. Popov , Yurii E. Lozovik

We study spin correlation in a double quantum dot containing a few electrons in each dot (around 10). Clear current rectification with negative differential conductance is observed in the cotunneling regime, which is well explained by a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 H. W. Liu , T. Fujisawa , T. Hayashi , Y. Hirayama

We calculate the average persistent current in a normal conducting, mesoscopic ring in the diffusive regime. In the presence of magnetic impurities, a contribution to the persistent current is identified, which is related to fluctuations in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 P. Schwab , U. Eckern

The spin degree of freedom is crucial for the understanding of any condensed matter system. Knowledge of spin-mixing mechanisms is not only essential for successful control and manipulation of spin-qubits, but also uncovers fundamental…

A method is developed to calculate the electron flow between an atomic monolayer sheet and a tube with use of tunneling matrix elements between monolayer sheets and applied to the spin current from monolayer silicene with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-01-17 Yuma Kitagawa , Yuta Suzuki , Shin-ichiro Tezuka , Hiroshi Akera

The oscillation of tunnel splitting in the biaxial spin system within magnetic field along the anisotropy axis is analyzed within the particle mapping approach, rather than in the (\theta-\phi) spin coherent-state representation. In our…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Sahng-Kyoon Yoo , Soo-Young Lee , Dal-Ho Yoon , Chang-Soo Park

Circulating currents occurring in windings of electric machines received rising interest recent years. Circulating currents represent unwanted currents flowing between parallel-connected conductors. This phenomenon is due to various reasons…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-12 Taha El Hajji , Antti Lehikoinen , Anouar Belahcen

We have described electron spin dynamics in the presence of the spin-orbit interaction and disorder using the spin-density matrix method. Exact solution is obtained for an arbitrary 2D spin-orbit Hamiltonian and arbitrary smoothness of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Alexander Khaetskii

We propose a novel approach to explore the properties of a quantum dot in the presence of the spin-orbit interaction and in a tilted magnetic field. The spin-orbit coupling within the quantum dot manifest itself as anti-crossing of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Hong-Yi Chen , Vadim Apalkov , Tapash Chakraborty

In this paper, current-induced spin polarization for two-dimensional electron gas with a general spin-orbit interaction is investigated. For isotropic energy spectrum, the in-plane current-induced spin polarization is found to be dependent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 C. M. Wang , H. T. Cui , Q. Lin

Non-equilibrium spin transport in a magnetic tunnel junction comprising a single magnetic layer in the presence of interfacial spin-orbit interaction (SOI) is studied theoretically. The interfacial SOI generates a spin torque of the form…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 A. Manchon

We analyze the broad range of spin-dependent nonequilibrium transport properties of hybrid systems composed of a normal region tunnel coupled to two superconductors with exchange fields induced by the proximity to thin ferromagnetic layers…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-11-21 F. Giazotto , F. Taddei , P. D'Amico , Rosario Fazio , F. Beltram

We show how the interference between superfluid spin currents can endow spin circuits with coherent logic functionality. While the hydrodynamic aspects of the linear-response collective spin transport obviate interference features, we focus…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-08 Yaroslav Tserkovnyak , Mathias Klaeui

By generalizing the usual current density to a matrix with respect to spin variables, a general equation of continuity satisfied by the density matrix and current density matrix has been derived. This equation holds in arbitrary spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 Hua-Tong Yang , Chengshi Liu