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Magnons, the quanta of collective spin excitations in magnetically ordered materials, have distinct properties that make them uniquely appealing for quantum information applications. They can have ultra-small wavelengths down to the…

We review a series of works describing thermoelectric effects in gated disordered nanowires (field effect transistor device configuration). After considering the elastic coherent regime characterizing sub-Kelvin temperatures, we study the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-07-06 Riccardo Bosisio , Geneviève Fleury , Cosimo Gorini , J. -L Pichard

Tailored magnon-phonon hybrid systems, where high overtone bulk acoustic resonators couple resonantly to the magnonic mode of a ferromagnetic thin film, are considered optimal for the creation of acoustic phonons with a defined circular…

Magnons are the quanta of collective spin excitations in magnetically-ordered systems and manipulation of magnons for computing and information processing has witnessed the development of ``magnonics". A magnon corresponds to an excitation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-01 J. S. Harms , H. Y. Yuan , Rembert A. Duine

Low energy consumption enabled by charge-free information transport, which is free from ohmic heating, and the ability to process phase-encoded data by nanometer-sized interference devices at GHz and THz frequencies are just a few benefits…

Spin electronics (spintronics) exploits the magnetic nature of the electron, and is commercially exploited in the spin valves of disc-drive read heads. There is currently widespread interest in using industrially relevant semiconductors in…

Devices for performing computation and logic operations with low-energy consumption are of key importance for environmentally friendly data-processing and information technology. Here, we present a design for magnetic elements that use…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-10-17 Xi-guang Wang , Guang-hua Guo , Jamal Berakdar

Inelastic neutron scattering was used to systematically investigate the spin-wave excitations (magnons) in ferromagnetic manganese perovskites. In spite of the large differences in the Curie temperatures ($T_C$s) of different manganites,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Pengcheng Dai , H. Y. Hwang , Jiandi Zhang , J. A. Fernandez-Baca , S-W. Cheong , C. Kloc , Y. Tomioka , Y. Tokura

The magnetic field which induced by the thermo-electric current in metals was detected and measured using of a flux-gate magnetometer. It is shown that the application of a temperature gradient on a metal rod gives rise to a circulating…

General Physics · Physics 2014-03-11 B. V. Vasiliev

We investigate the transport of spin angular momentum and linear momentum carried by magnons in electrically insulating collinear antiferromagnets (AFs). Focusing on both transverse and longitudinal geometries, we model magnons as a viscous…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-01 Vivianne Olguín-Arias , Alireza Qaiumzadeh , Roberto E. Troncoso

Antiferromagnetic insulators can become active spintronics components by controlling and detecting their dynamics via spin currents in adjacent metals. This cross-talk occurs via spin-transfer and spin-pumping, phenomena that have been…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-09 Arne Brataas , Hans Skarsvåg , Erlend G. Tveten , Eirik Løhaugen Fjærbu

Recent demonstration of efficient transport and manipulation of spin information by magnon currents have opened exciting prospects for processing information in devices. Magnon currents can be driven both electrically and thermally, even in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-05-26 Juan M. Gomez-Perez , Saül Vélez , Luis E. Hueso , Fèlix Casanova

We analyze the ``ferron" excitations in order-disorder ferroelectrics by a microscopic pseudo-spin model. We demonstrate that analogous to magnons, the quanta of spin waves in magnetic materials, ferrons carry both static and oscillating…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-07-03 Ping Tang , Gerrit E. W. Bauer

Two-dimensional (2D) materials have shown great potential in applications as transistors, where thermal dissipation becomes crucial because of the increasing energy density. Although thermal conductivity of 2D materials has been extensively…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-05-06 Yujie Quan , Bolin Liao

We predict a thermodynamic magnon recoil effect for domain wall motions in the presence of temperature gradients. All current thermodynamic theories assert that a magnetic domain wall must move toward the hotter side, based on equilibrium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-01 Peng Yan , Yunshan Cao , Jairo Sinova

The static and dynamic properties of skyrmions have recently received increased attention due to the potential application of skyrmions as information carriers and for unconventional computing. While the current-driven dynamics has been…

An experimental protocol is presented that allows the entropy generated by spin-transfer to be measured. The effect of a strong spin-polarized current injected on a ferromagnetic nanostructure is investigated with focusing on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-08-05 J. -E. Wegrowe , Q. Anh Nguyen , T. L. Wade

The influence of a thermal gradient on the propagation properties of externally excited dipolar spin waves in a magnetic insulator waveguide is investigated. It is shown that spin waves propagating towards a colder region along the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-10-09 Björn Obry , Vitaliy I. Vasyuchka , Andrii V. Chumak , Alexander A. Serga , Burkard Hillebrands

Magnetic skyrmions are topologically protected excitations of the magnetization vector field with promising applications in spintronics and spin-caloritronics, particularly due to their high mobility. Skyrmions can be steered by a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-27 Xi-guang Wang , L. Chotorlishvili , Guang-hua Guo , C. -L. Jia , J. Berakdar

The Doppler shift of the quasiparticle dispersion by charge currents is responsible for the critical supercurrents in superconductors and instabilities of the magnetic ground state of metallic ferromagnets. Here we predict an analogous…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-07 Tao Yu , Chen Wang , Michael A. Sentef , Gerrit E. W. Bauer