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Magnetization reversal of a perpendicular ferromagnetic free layer by spin-orbit torque (SOT) is an attractive alternative to spin-transfer torque (STT) switching in magnetic random-access memory (MRAM) where the write process involves…

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Spin transfer in asymmetric Co/Cu/Co bilayer magnetic nanopillars junctions has been studied at low temperature as a function of free-layer thickness. The phase diagram for current-induced magnetic excitations has been determined for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-09-14 W. Chen , A. D. Kent , M. J. Rooks , N. Ruiz , J. Z. Sun

We demonstrate current-induced bipolar switching in in-plane magnetized spin-valve devices that incorporate a perpendicularly magnetized spin polarizing layer. Further, hysteretic transitions into a state with intermediate resistance occur…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Li Ye , Georg Wolf , Daniele Pinna , Gabriel D. Chaves , Andrew D. Kent

The main limitation in order to exploit spin torque nano-oscillators (STNOs) in various potential applications is their large phase noise. In this work, we demonstrate its efficient reduction by a highly reconfigurable, compact,…

Topological insulators have surface states with a remarkable helical spin structure, with promising prospects for applications in spintronics. Strategies for generating spin polarized currents, such as the use of magnetic contacts and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-05-21 Rodrigo A. Muniz , J. E. Sipe

This paper micromagnetically studies the magnetization dynamics driven by the spin-Hall effect in a Platinum/Permalloy bi-layer. For a certain field and current range, the excitation of a uniform mode, characterized by a power with a…

The stable precession region in the spintronic oscillator with an in-plane magnetic tunnel junction is very narrow under small external fields, restricting its applications such as for microwave generators. Here we show that this region can…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-05-15 Zhu Zhifeng , Deng Jiefang , Fong Xuanyao , Liang Gengchiau

High power and low phase noise oscillators at terahertz frequencies are required for several burgeoning scientific and technological applications, including radioastronomy, imaging, molecular spectroscopy, radar, and wireless…

The oscillating frequency of typical Spin Torque Nano Oscillators (STNOs) can be modulated by injected DC current or bias magnetic field. And phase locking of STNOs to an external Radio Frequency (RF) signal can be imposed by AC current or…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-29 Lang Zeng , Hao-Hsuan Chen , Deming Zhang , Tianqi Gao , Mingzhi Long , Youguang Zhang , Weisheng Zhao

The stabilization and manipulation of laser frequency by means of an external cavity are nearly ubiquitously used in fundamental research and laser applications. While most of the laser light transmits through the cavity, in the presence of…

Spin-torque nano-oscillators (STNOs) are a type of nanoscale microwave auto-oscillators utilizing spin-torque to generate magnetodynamics with great promise for applications in microwaves, magnetic memory, and neuromorphic computing. Here,…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-03-16 Sheng Jiang , Sunjae Chung , Quang Tuan Le , Ping Kwan Johnny Wong , Wen Zhang , Johan Åkerman

We present a general theory for laser-free entangling gates with trapped-ion hyperfine qubits, using either static or oscillating magnetic-field gradients combined with a pair of uniform microwave fields symmetrically detuned about the…

We fabricated a non-local spin valve device with Co-MgO injector/detector tunnel contacts on a graphene spin channel. In this device, the spin polarization of the injector contact can be tuned by both the injector current bias and the gate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-01 Sebastian Ringer , Matthias Rosenauer , Tobias Völkl , Maximilian Kadur , Franz Hopperdietzel , Dieter Weiss , Jonathan Eroms

We demonstrate that the synchronization of an array of electrically coupled spin torque nano-oscillators (STNO) modelled by Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert-Slonczewski (LLGS) equation can be enhanced appreciably in the presence of a common external…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-22 B. Subash , V. K. Chandrasekar , M. Lakshmanan

Injecting spin-polarized carriers into semiconductor lasers provides important opportunities to extend what is known about spintronic devices, as well as to overcome many limitations of conventional (spin-unpolarized) lasers. By developing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-08-27 Paulo E. Faria Junior , Gaofeng Xu , Jeongsu Lee , Nils C. Gerhardt , Guilherme M. Sipahi , Igor Žutić

The magnetic reversal by spin-polarized current of a magnetic junction consisting of two ferromagnetic layers and a nonmagnetic spacer in between is considered. Initially, the free layer is magnetized antiparallel to the pinned layer by an…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 R. J. Elliott , E. M. Epshtein , Yu. V. Gulyaev , P. E. Zilberman

We demonstrate an easily tunable locking scheme for stabilizing frequency-sum of two lasers on a two-photon ladder transition based on polarization rotation in warm rubidium vapors induced by magnetic field and circularly polarized drive…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-04-26 Michał Parniak , Adam Leszczyński , Wojciech Wasilewski

Coupled spin evolution and tunneling together with the relaxation and decoherence effects are studied for the double quantum dot formed in a semiconductor nanowire and driven by the periodic electric field. Such system represents a model of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-02-25 D. V. Khomitsky , M. V. Bastrakova , D. S. Pashin

Spins confined to atomically-thin semiconductors are being actively explored as quantum information carriers. In transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs), the hexagonal crystal lattice gives rise to an additional valley degree of freedom…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-06-29 Radha Krishnan , Sangram Biswas , Yu-Ling Hsueh , Hongyang Ma , Rajib Rahman , Bent Weber

Active manipulation of spin waves is essential for the development of magnon-based technologies. Here, we demonstrate programmable spin-wave filtering by resetting the spin structure of a pinned 90$^\circ$ N\'{e}el domain wall in a…