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Spin manipulation using electric currents is one of the most promising directions in the field of spintronics. We used neutron scattering to observe the influence of an electric current on the magnetic structure in a bulk material. In the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-20 F. Jonietz , S. Mühlbauer , C. Pfleiderer , A. Neubauer , W. Münzer , A. Bauer , T. Adams , R. Georgii , P. Böni , R. A. Duine , K. Everschor , M. Garst , A. Rosch

In thin film ferromagnets with perfect easy-plane anisotropy, the component of total spin perpendicular to the easy plane is a good quantum number and the corresponding spin supercurrent can flow without dissipation. In this Letter we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-12-10 Hua Chen , Andrew D. Kent , Allan H. MacDonald , Inti Sodemann

Antiferromagnets that display very small stray magnetic field are ideal for spintronic applications. Of particular interest are non-collinear, chiral antiferromagnets of the type Mn3X (X=Sn, Ge), which display a large magnetotransport…

Electric field control of magnetic anisotropy in ferromagnets has been intensively pursued in spintronics to achieve efficient memory and computing devices with low energy consumption. Compared with ferromagnets, antiferromagnets hold huge…

We present a protocol for quantum state transfer and remote state preparation across spin chains which operate in their anti-ferromagnetic mode. The proposed mechanism harnesses the inherent entanglement of the ground state of the strongly…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-07-30 Sima Pouyandeh , Farhad Shahbazi , Abolfazl Bayat

Although the development of spintronic devices has advanced significantly over the past decade with the use of ferromagnetic materials, the extensive implementation of such devices has been limited by the notable drawbacks of these…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-11-04 Kang Wang , Vineetha Bheemarasetty , Junhang Duan , Shiyu Zhou , Gang Xiao

In this article we analyze by modeling two possible mechanisms for magnetization switching using spin orbit torques, which have been reported to cause field-free deterministic switching in experiments. Here we compare the field-free…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 F. Garcia-Sanchez , G. Soares , M. Pasquale

The consequences of microreversibility for the linear and nonlinear transport properties of systems subjected to external magnetic fields are systematically investigated in Aharonov-Bohm rings connected to two, three, and four terminals.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-09-09 M. Barbier , P. Gaspard

Spin-polarized currents play a key role in spintronics. Recently, it has been found that antiferromagnets with a non-spin-degenerate band structure can efficiently spin-polarize electric currents, even though their net magnetization is…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-12-20 Gautam Gurung , Ding-Fu Shao , Evgeny Y. Tsymbal

We investigate persistent charge and spin currents in a magnetic quantum ring threaded by an Aharonov-Bohm flux, in the presence of a side-coupled one-dimensional non-magnetic chain. The neighboring magnetic moments in the ring are arranged…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-25 Sourav Karmakar , Suparna Sarkar , Santanu K. Maiti

When time-reversal symmetry is broken, quantum coherent systems with and without spin rotational symmetry exhibit the same universal behavior in their electric transport properties. We show that spin transport discriminates between these…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-30 Ph. Jacquod , I. Adagideli

Magnetic bimerons are topologically nontrivial spin textures in in-plane easy-axis magnets, which can be used as particle-like information carriers. Here, we report a theoretical study on the nonreciprocal dynamics of asymmetrical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-01-21 Laichuan Shen , Jing Xia , Zehan Chen , Xiaoguang Li , Xichao Zhang , Oleg A. Tretiakov , Qiming Shao , Guoping Zhao , Xiaoxi Liu , Motohiko Ezawa , Yan Zhou

We investigate the spin-stripe mechanism responsible for the peculiar nanometer modulation of the incommensurate magnetic order that emerges between the vector-chiral and the spin-density-wave phase in the frustrated zigzag spin-1/2 chain…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-08-31 M. Pregelj , O. Zaharko , M. Herak , M. Gomilsek , A. Zorko , L. C. Chapon , F. Bourdarot , H. Berger , D. Arčon

We show that the injection of a pure spin current (not accompanied by charge current) into a ring can induce a circulating charge current in the ring, provided that transport coefficients of the ring are spin-dependent and inhomogeneous. As…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Soon-Wook Jung , Hyun-Woo Lee

Chiral antiferromagnets are currently considered for broad range of applications in spintronics, spin-orbitronics and magnonics. In contrast to the established approach relying on materials screening, the anisotropic and chiral responses of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-06-16 Oleksandr V. Pylypovskyi , Yelyzaveta A. Borysenko , Jürgen Fassbender , Denis D. Sheka , Denys Makarov

We present a comprehensive investigation into the charge and spin circular currents in a mesoscopic hybrid system, with a particular focus on the intricate interplay between the Aubry-Andr\'e-Harper (AAH) potential, Aharonov-Bohm (AB) flux,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-23 Joydeep Majhi , Santanu K. Maiti

We consider the effects of interactions on the nature of spinon excitations in Heisenberg spin-1/2 chains. We explicitly compute the two-spinon part of the longitudinal structure factor of the infinite chain in zero field for all values of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-17 J. -S. Caux , H. Konno , M. Sorrell , R. Weston

The conversion of spin information into electrical signals is indispensable for spintronic technologies. Spin-to-charge conversion in ferromagnetic tunnel contacts is well-described using linear (spin-)transport equations, provided that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-29 R. Jansen , A. Spiesser , H. Saito , Y. Fujita , S. Yamada , K. Hamaya , S. Yuasa

We have explored the possibility to orient spins in antiferromagnetic thin films with low magnetocrystalline anisotropy via the exchange coupling to adjacent antiferromagnetic films with high magnetocrystalline anisotropy. We have used MnO…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-06-12 S. I. Csiszar , M. W. Haverkort , T. Burnus , Z. Hu , A. Tanaka , H. H. Hsieh , H. -J. Lin , C. T. Chen , J. C. Cezar , N. B. Brookes , T. Hibma , L. H. Tjeng

The dynamics of a spin torque driven ferrimagnetic (FiM) system is investigated using the two-sublattice macrospin model. We demonstrate an ultrafast switching in the picosecond range. However, we find that the excessive current leads to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-04-19 Zhengping Yuan , Jingwei Long , Zhengde Xu , Yue Xin , Lihua An , Jie Ren , Xue Zhang , Yumeng Yang , Zhifeng Zhu