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Finite-temperature micromagnetics simulations are employed to study the magnetization-switching dynamics driven by a field applied at an angle to the long axis of an iron nanopillar. A bi-modal distribution in the switching times is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-13 S. H. Thompson , G. Brown , P. A. Rikvold , M. A. Novotny

We have measured spin transfer-induced dynamics in magnetic nanocontact devices having a perpendicularly magnetized Co/Ni free layer and an in-plane magnetized CoFe fixed layer. The frequencies and powers of the excitations agree well with…

Transport phenomena in clean ferromagnet-superconductor-ferromagnet (FSF) trilayers are studied theoretically for a general case of arbitrary orientation of in-plane magnetizations and interface transparencies. Generalized expressions for…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Milos Bozovic , Zoran Radovic

A comprehensive theoretical investigation on the field-driven reorientation transitions in uniaxial multilayers with antiferromagnetic coupling is presented. It is based on a complete survey of the one-dimensional solutions for the basic…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 U. K. Roessler , A. N. Bogdanov

We simulate the spin torque-induced reversal of the magnetization in thin disks with perpendicular anisotropy at zero temperature. Disks typically smaller than 20 nm in diameter exhibit coherent reversal. A domain wall is involved in larger…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-03 Paul Bouquin , Siddharth Rao , Gouri Sankar Kar , Thibaut Devolder

In this paper a detailed numerical study (in frames of the Slonczewski formalism) of magnetization oscillations driven by a spin-polarized current through a thin elliptical nanoelement is presented. We show that a sophisticated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 D. V. Berkov , N. L. Gorn

We investigate magnetization reversal processes of magnetic nanorings. Using a recently developed efficient cartesian coordinates fast multipole method, magnetization switching phase diagrams are constructed for such structures. We find…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Wen Zhang , Stephan Haas

We report the dynamic characterization of the spin-torque-driven in-plane precession modes of a spin-torque nano-oscillator based on two different synthetic ferrimagnets: a pinned one characterized by a strong RKKY interaction which is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-07 E. Monteblanco , F. Garcia-Sanchez , M. Romera , D. Gusakova , L. D. Buda-Prejbeanu , U. Ebels

In contrast to earlier studies performed on simple Co/Cu/Co sandwiches, we have investigated spin transfer effects in complex spin-valve pillars with a diameter of 130nm developed for current-perpendicular to the plane (CPP)…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Deac , K. J. Lee , Y. Liu , O. Redon , M. Li , P. Wang , J. P. Nozieres , B. Dieny

This paper is devoted to numerical simulations of the magnetization dynamics driven by a spin-polarized current in extended ferromagnetic multilayers when a point-contact setup is used. We present (i) detailed analysis of methodological…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 D. V. Berkov , N. L. Gorn

In magneto-optics the spin angular momentum $S_z$ of a sample is indirectly probed by the rotation angle and ellipticity, which are mainly determined by the off-diagonal susceptibility $\chi^{(1)}_{xy}$. A direct and analytic relation…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-05-25 G. P. Zhang , Y. H. Bai , Thomas F. George

Altermagnets recently came into the spotlight as a new class of magnetic materials, arising as a consequence of specific crystal symmetries. They are characterized by a spin-polarized electronic band structure similar to ferromagnets, but…

Current-driven spin torques in metallic spin-valves composed of antiferromagnets are theoretically studied using the non-equilibrium Green's function method implemented on a tight-binding model. We focus our attention on G-type and L-type…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Hamed Ben Mohamed Saidaoui , Xavier Waintal , Aurelien Manchon

The Stoner-Wohlfarth astroid is a fundamental object in magnetism. It separates regions of the magnetic field space with two stable magnetization equilibria from those with only one stable equilibrium and it characterizes the magnetization…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-06-18 Y. Henry , S. Mangin , J. Cucchiara , J. A. Katine , E. E. Fullerton

An electrical current can transfer spin angular momentum to a ferromagnet. This novel physical phenomenon, called spin transfer, offers unprecedented spatial and temporal control over the magnetic state of a ferromagnet and has tremendous…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Z. Wei , A. Sharma , A. S. Nunez , P. M. Haney , R. A. Duine , J. Bass , A. H. MacDonald , M. Tsoi

A finite spin system invariant under a symmetry group G is a very illustrative example of the finite group action on a set of mappings f:X->Y. In the case of spin systems X is a set of spin carriers and Y contains 2s+1 z-components -s<=m<=s…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 W. Florek , G. Kamieniarz , A. Caramico D'Auria , U. Esposito , F. Esposito

The magnetic susceptibility and spin-spin correlation of the double-exchange model for doped manganites are investigated through the Monte Carlo calculations on the three-dimensional lattice model. Deviations of the susceptibility from the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Hongsuk Yi , N. H. Hur , Jaejun Yu

We report experimental and analytical work on spin-transfer torque induced vortex dynamics in metallic nanopillars with in-plane magnetized layers. We study nanopillars with a diameter of 150 nm, containing two Fe layers with a thickness of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-09-14 Volker Sluka , Attila Kakay , Alina M. Deac , Daniel E. Bürgler , Riccardo Hertel , Claus M. Schneider

The magnetization switching dynamics of biaxial single-domain homogeneous ferromagnetic particles, in which the two easy axes are perpendicular to each other, is simulated using a 4-state clock model. A zero-field mapping of the statics…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Xuekun Kou , M. A. Novotny , Per Arne Rikvold

The spin-orbit torque switching of ferrimagnetic Gd$_x$(Fe$_{90}$Co$_{10}$)$_{100-x}$ films was studied for both transition metal (TM)-rich and rare earth (RE)-rich configurations. The spin-orbit torque driven magnetization switching…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-06-08 Niklas Roschewsky , Tomoya Matsumura , Suraj Cheema , Frances Hellman , Takeshi Kato , Satoshi Iwata , Sayeef Salahuddin