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The spin pumping mechanism and associated interfacial Gilbert damping are demonstrated in ion-beam sputtered Co2FeAl (CFA) /Mo bilayer thin films employing ferromagnetic resonance spectroscopy. The dependence of the net spin current…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-28 Sajid Husain , Ankit Kumar , Vineet Barwal , Nilamani Behera , Serkan Akansel , Sujeet Chaudhary , Peter Svedlindh

We show that, in ideal-spin hydrodynamics, the components of the spin tensor follow damped wave equations. The damping rate is related to nonlocal collisions of the particles in the fluid, which enter at first order in $\hbar$ in a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-02-10 David Wagner , Masoud Shokri , Dirk H. Rischke

We report device level damping measurements using spin-torque driven ferromagnetic resonance on perpendicular magnetic random-access memory (MRAM) cells. It is shown that thermal agitation enhances the apparent damping for cells smaller…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-31 H. J. Richter , G. Mihajlović , R. V. Chopdekar , W. Jung , J. Gibbons , N. D. Melendez , M. K. Grobis , T. S. Santos

Damping mechanisms in magnetic systems determine the lifetime, diffusion and transport properties of magnons, domain walls, magnetic vortices, and skyrmions. Based on the phenomenological Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation, here the effective…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-10-16 Levente Rózsa , Julian Hagemeister , Elena Y. Vedmedenko , Roland Wiesendanger

We report on a study of Gilbert damping due to particle-hole pair excitations in conducting ferromagnets. We focus on a toy two-band model and on a four-band spherical model which provides an approximate description of ferromagnetic…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-04-28 Ion Garate , Allan MacDonald

We theoretically investigate pumping of phonons by the dynamics of a magnetic film into a non-magnetic contact. The enhanced damping due to the loss of energy and angular momentum shows interference patterns as a function of resonance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-17 Simon Streib , Hedyeh Keshtgar , Gerrit E. W. Bauer

Materials with strong spin orbit coupling (SOC) are essential for realizing spin orbit torque (SOT) based magnetic memory devices. Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are promising candidates for such appli cations because of their…

This study presents a first-principles and semiclassical analysis of the puzzling observation that a La$_{0.7}$Sr$_{0.3}$MnO$_3$ (LSMO) thin film exhibits larger Gilbert damping than an LSMO/Pt bilayer, contrary to conventional spin-pumping…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-08-20 Pritam Das , Pushpendra Gupta , Seung-Cheol Lee , Subhankar Bedanta , Satadeep Bhattacharjee

In-situ, device level measurement of thermal mag-noise spectral linewidths in 60nm diameter CPP-GMR spin-valve stacks of IrMn/ref/Cu/free, with reference and free layer of similar CoFe/CoFeGe alloy, are used to simultaneously determine the…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-05-29 Neil Smith , Matthew J. Carey , Jeffrey R. Childress

Unexpectedly large and puzzling spin alignment, and thus tensor polarization, of vector mesons has been observed in heavy-ion collisions. Given that tensor polarization represents a fluctuation of spin, we derive, for the first time, a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-11-18 Feng Li , Shuai Y. F. Liu

The magnetic properties and magnetization dynamics of polycrystalline ultra-thin Co layers were investigated using a broadband ferromagnetic resonance (FMR) technique at room temperature. A variable thickness (1 nm $\leq t \leq$ 10 nm) Co…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-07-10 J-M. L. Beaujour , J. H. Lee , A. D. Kent , K. Krycka , C-C. Kao

Spin angular momentum transfer in magnetic bilayers offers the possibility of ultrafast and low-loss operation for next-generation spintronic devices. We report the field- and temperature- dependent measurements on the magnetization…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-01-03 X. Liu , P. Liu , H. C. Yuan , J. Y. Shi , H. L. Wang , S. H. Nie , F. Jin , Z. Zheng , X. Z. Yu , J. H. Zhao , H. B. Zhao , G. Lüpke

Electron collisions for a two dimensional Fermi liquid (FL) are shown to give a quasiparticle damping with interesting frequency and temperature variations in the BCS superconducting state. The spin susceptibility which determines the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Shubha Tewari , John Ruvalds

This paper is an extension of our earlier work where we had reported a proof of concept for a ferrofluid based damper. The damper used ferrofluid as damping medium and it was seen that damping efficiency of the damper changes on application…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-01-25 Durga N K P Rao Miriyala , P S Goyal

The viscous Gilbert damping parameter governing magnetization dynamics is of primary importance for various spintronics applications. Although, the damping constant is believed to be anisotropic by theories. It is commonly treated as a…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-04-03 Qing Qin , Shikun He , Haijun Wu , Ping Yang , Liang Liu , Wendong Song , Stephen John Pennycook , Jingsheng Chen

We present a consistent microscopic study of spin pumping effects for both metallic and insulating ferromagnets. As for metallic case, we present a simple quantum mechanical picture of the effect as due to the electron spin flip as a result…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-22 Gen Tatara , Shigemi Mizukami

The dynamics of the magnetic order parameters of ferromagnet/normal-metal/ferromagnet spin valves and isolated ferromagnets may be very different. We investigate the role of the nonequilibrium spin-current exchange between the ferromagnets…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Yaroslav Tserkovnyak , Arne Brataas , Gerrit E. W. Bauer

The interface-induced magnetization damping of thin ferromagnetic films in contact with normal-metal layers is calculated from first principles for clean and disordered Fe/Au and Co/Cu interfaces. Interference effects arising from coherent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Zwierzycki , Y. Tserkovnyak , P. J. Kelly , A. Brataas , G. E. W. Bauer

In this work we present an ab initio scheme based on linear response theory of exchange torque correlation, implemented into the real-space Korringa-Kohn-Rostoker (RS-KKR) framework to calculate diagonal elements of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-04-09 Balázs Nagyfalusi , László Szunyogh , Krisztián Palotás

Perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA) and low magnetic damping are the key factors for the free layer magnetization switching by spin transfer torque technique in magnetic tunnel junction devices. The magnetization precessional dynamics…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-15 B. Samantaray , Akhilesh K. Singh , A. Perumal , R. Ranganathan , P. Mandal