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The development of a spintronics device relies on efficient generation of spin polarized currents and their electric field controlled manipulation. While observation of exceptionally long spin relaxation lengths make graphene an intriguing…

We compute the spectrum of pure spin current injection in ferroelectric single-layer SnS, SnSe, GeS, and GeSe. The formalism takes into account the coherent spin dynamics of optically excited conduction states split in energy by spin orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-09 Bernardo S. Mendoza , Lucila Juarez-Reyes , Benjamin M. Fregoso

Spin current injection from sputtered yttrium iron garnet (YIG) films into an adjacent platinum layer has been investigated by means of the spin pumping and the spin Seebeck effects. Films with a thickness of 83 and 96 nanometers were…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-23 J. Lustikova , Y. Shiomi , Z. Qiu , T. Kikkawa , R. Iguchi , K. Uchida , E. Saitoh

Non-local spin injection in lateral spin valves generates a pure spin current which is a diffusive flow of spins (i.e. spin angular momentums) with no net charge flow. The diffusive spins lose phase coherency in precession while undergoing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-02 Hiroshi Idzuchi , Yasuhiro Fukuma , YoshiChika Otani

Realisation of practical spintronic devices relies on the ability to create and detect pure spin currents. In graphene-based spin valves this is usually achieved by injection of spin-polarized electrons from ferromagnetic contacts via a…

Proximity-induced long-range spin-triplet supercurrents, important for the field of superconducting spintronics, are generated in superconducting/ferromagnetic heterostructures when interfacial magnetic inhomogeneities responsible for spin…

Graphene hosts an ultra-clean electronic system with electron-electron collisions being the dominant source of scattering above liquid nitrogen temperatures. In this regime, the motion of the electron fluid resembles the flow of classical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-05-05 Mamoru Matsuo , Denis A. Bandurin , Yuichi Ohnuma , Yasumasa Tsutsumi , Sadamichi Maekawa

The unusual electronic properties of single-layer graphene make it a promising material system for fundamental advances in physics, and an attractive platform for new device technologies. Graphene's spin transport properties are expected to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-23 Mark B. Lundeberg , Joshua A. Folk

The utilization of large-area graphene grown by chemical vapour deposition (CVD) is crucial for the development of scalable spin interconnects in all-spin-based memory and logic circuits. However, the fundamental influence of the presence…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-07 Dmitrii Khokhriakov , Bogdan Karpiak , Anamul Md. Hoque , Bing Zhao , Subir Parui , Saroj P. Dash

Creating, manipulating and detecting spin polarized carriers are the key elements of spin based electronics. Most practical devices use a perpendicular geometry in which the spin currents, describing the transport of spin angular momentum,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-01-17 Abraham Slachter , Frank Lennart Bakker , Jean-Paul Adam , Bart Jan van Wees

Spin-dependent properties of single-layer graphene (SLG) have been studied by non-local spin valve measurements at room temperature. Gate voltage dependence shows that the non-local magnetoresistance (MR) is proportional to the conductivity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-01-20 Wei Han , W. H. Wang , K. Pi , K. M. McCreary , W. Bao , Yan Li , F. Miao , C. N. Lau , R. K. Kawakami

Electrical generation and detection of pure spin currents without the need of magnetic materials are key elements for the realization of full electrically controlled spintronic devices. In this framework, achieving a large spin-to-charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-23 Wenjing Yan , Edurne Sagasta , Mário Ribeiro , Yasuhiro Niimi , Luis E. Hueso , Fèlix Casanova

We study the room-temperature electrical control of charge and spin transport in high-quality bilayer graphene, fully encapsulated with hBN and contacted via 1D spin injectors. We show that spin transport in this device architecture is…

Proximity-induced spin-orbit coupling in graphene has led to the observation of intriguing phenomena like time-reversal invariant $\mathbb{Z}_2$ topological phase and spin-orbital filtering effects. An understanding of the effect of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-18 Priya Tiwari , Mohit Kumar Jat , Adithi Udupa , Deepa S. Narang , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Diptiman Sen , Aveek Bid

The introduction and control of ferromagnetism in graphene opens up a range of new directions for fundamental and applied studies. Several approaches have been pursued so far, such as introduction of defects, functionalization with adatoms,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-04 J. C. Leutenantsmeyer , A. A. Kaverzin , M. Wojtaszek , B. J. van Wees

Strong spin-orbit interaction (SOI) in graphene grown on tungsten disulfide (WS2) has been recently observed, leading to energy gap opening by SOI. Energy gap in graphene may also be induced by sublattice symmetry breaking (SSB) where…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-15 Kitakorn Jatiyanon , Bumned Soodchomshom

Following the discovery of graphene, keen attentions have been paid in comprehending the noticeably superior electromagnetic, optical and absorptive properties of few layer graphene (FLG) with rotational-stacking-faults. With achieving…

We report the spin-pump-induced spin transport properties of a pentacene film prepared by thermal evaporation. In a palladium(Pd)/pentacene/Ni80Fe20 tri-layer sample, a pure spin-current is generated in the pentacene layer by the…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-01-20 Yasuo Tani , Yoshio Teki , Eiji Shikoh

We apply a circularly and linearly polarized terahertz field on a monolayer of graphene taking into account spin-orbit interactions of the intrinsic and Rashba type. It turns out that the field can not only be used to induce a gap in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-29 Andreas Scholz , Alexander López , John Schliemann

A major challenge of spintronics is in generating, controlling and detecting spin-polarized current. Manipulation of spin-polarized current, in particular, is difficult. We demonstrate here, based on calculated transport properties of…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-03-17 Minggang Zeng , Lei Shen , Haibin Su , Miao Zhou , Chun Zhang , Yuanping Feng