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We study spin-dependent conductance in a system composed of a ferromagnetic (FM) Scanning Tunneling Microscope (STM) tip coupled to a metallic host surface with an adatom. The Kondo resonance is taken into account via the Doniach-Sunjic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 A. C. Seridonio , F. M. Souza , J. Del Nero , I. A. Shelykh

We present microwave frequency measurements of the dynamic admittance of a quantum dot tunnel coupled to a two-dimensional electron gas. The measurements are made via a high-quality 6.75 GHz on-chip resonator capacitively coupled to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-04 T. Frey , P. J. Leek , M. Beck , J. Faist , A. Wallraff , K. Ensslin , T. Ihn , M. Büttiker

Spinel MgAl2O4 and family oxides are emerging barrier materials useful for magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs). We report large tunnel magnetoresistance (TMR) ratios up to 429% at room temperature (RT) and 1,034% at 10 K in a…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-02-02 Thomas Scheike , Zhenchao Wen , Hiroaki Sukegawa , Seiji Mitani

Surface oxidation of the bottom ferromagnetic (FM) electrode, one of the major detrimental factors to the performance of a Magnetic Tunnel Junction (MTJ), is difficult to avoid during the fabrication process of the MTJ's tunnel barrier.…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-19 Wei Chen , Dao N. H. Nam , Jiwei Lu , Stuart A. Wolf

A method for measuring the degree of spin polarization of magnetic materials based on spin-dependent resonant tunneling is proposed. The device we consider is a ballistic double-barrier resonant structure consisting of a ferromagnetic layer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-07-12 Francesco Giazotto , Fabio Taddei , Rosario Fazio , Fabio Beltram

This Letter is a micromagnetic simulation-based study on the GHz-frequency ferromagnetic resonances for the detection of magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) using spin current nano-oscillator (SCNO) operating in precession mode as a spintronic…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-10-01 Renata Saha , Kai Wu , Diqing Su , Jian-Ping Wang

Nb and its compounds are widely used in quantum computing due to their high superconducting transition temperatures and high critical fields. Devices that combine superconducting performance and spintronic non-volatility could deliver…

We demonstrate radio frequency (RF) readout of electrically detected magnetic resonance in phosphorus-doped silicon metal-oxide field-effecttransistors (MOSFETs), operated at liquid helium temperatures. For the first time, the Si:P…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-05-09 Laurens H. Willems van Beveren , Hans Huebl , Andrea Morello

We demonstrated that the spin injection/extraction efficiency is enhanced by an ultrathin Mg insertion layer (<= 2 nm) in Fe/Mg/MgO/n+-Si tunnel junctions. In diode-type vertical three-terminal devices fabricated on a Si substrate, we…

Applied Physics · Physics 2017-12-27 Shoichi Sato , Ryosho Nakane , Takato Hada , Masaaki Tanaka

We propose a conceptually new way to gather information on the electron bands of buried metal(semiconductor)/insulator interfaces. The bias dependence of low frequency noise in Fe$_{1-x}$V$_{x}$/MgO/Fe (0 $<$ x $<$ 0.25) tunnel junctions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-23 Farkhad G. Aliev , Juan Pedro Cascales , Ali Hallal , Mairbek Chshiev , Stephane Andrieu

We present a sensitive, tunable radio-frequency resonator designed to detect reactive changes in nanoelectronic devices down to dilution refrigerator temperatures. The resonator incorporates GaAs varicap diodes to allow electrical tuning of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-28 David J. Ibberson , Lisa A. Ibberson , Geoff Smithson , James A. Haigh , Sylvain Barraud , M. Fernando Gonzalez-Zalba

We analyze performance of a resonance-type spin-torque microwave detector (STMD) in the presence of noise and reveal two distinct regimes of STMD operation. In the first (high-frequency) regime the minimum detectable microwave power $P_{\rm…

We propose the perspective of symmetry-selective resonance of the $\Delta_1$ states in the Fe/MgO/ZnO/MgO/Fe heterostructures, offering a broad landscape to design magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) that yield a towering tunnel…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-27 Sabarna Chakraborti , Arti Kashyap , Abhishek Sharma

Spin-torque nano-oscillators (STNOs) are promising nanoscale microwave sources for spintronic applications, serving as signal generators or elements in neuromorphic computing systems. In this paper, we investigate the experimental…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-11-10 Maksim Stebliy , Alex Jenkins , Luana Benetti , Ricardo Ferreira

Resonant tunneling can lead to inverse tunnel magnetoresistance when impurity levels rather than direct tunneling dominate the transport process. We fabricated hybrid magnetic tunnel junctions of CoFe/LiF/EuS/Ti, with an epitaxial LiF…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-09 Fen Liu , Yihang Yang , Qian Xue , Zhiwei Gao , Aixi Chen , Guo-Xing Miao

We show that a surface acoustic wave (SAW) applied across the terminals of a magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) decreases both the (time-averaged) parallel and antiparallel resistances of the MTJ, with the latter decreasing much more than the…

Perpendicularly magnetized CoFeB layers with ultra-thin non-magnetic insertion layers are very widely used as the electrodes in magnetic tunnel junctions for spin transfer magnetic random access memory devices. Exchange interactions play a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-25 Jamileh Beik Mohammadi , Bartek Kardasz , Georg Wolf , Yizhang Chen , Mustafa Pinarbasi , Andrew D. Kent

We report measurements of magnetic switching and steady-state magnetic precession driven by spin-polarized currents in nanoscale magnetic tunnel junctions with low-resistance, < 5 Ohm-micron-squared, barriers. The current densities required…

Spin filtering and its back-action spin transfer torque (STT) are key ingredients of latest spintronic devices based on magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs). Resonant tunneling (RT), implemented by design or occurring as parasitic effects, is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-27 Maciej Bazarnik , Anika Schlenhoff

This paper describes the performance and sensitivity to neutrino mixing parameters of a Magnetised Iron Neutrino Detector (MIND) at a Neutrino Factory with a neutrino beam created from the decay of 10 GeV muons. Specifically, it is…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-10-14 R. Bayes , A. Laing , F. J. P. Soler , A. Cervera Villanueva , J. J. Gómez Cadenas , P. Hernández , J. Martín-Albo , J. Burguet-Castell