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We describe a theory of Mn local-moment magnetization relaxation due to p-d kinetic-exchange coupling with the itinerant-spin subsystem in the ferromagnetic semiconductor (Ga,Mn)As alloy. The theoretical Gilbert damping coefficient implied…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Jairo Sinova , T. Jungwirth , X. Liu , Y. Sasaki , J. K. Furdyna , W. A. Atkinson , A. H. MacDonald

The dynamics of a magnetic moment or spin are of high interest to applications in technology. Dissipation in these systems is therefore of importance for improvement of efficiency of devices, such as the ones proposed in spintronics. A…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-29 Robin C. Verstraten , Tim Ludwig , Rembert A. Duine , Cristiane Morais Smith

Quasi particle based (e.g. Boltzmann equation) studies of spin wave transport often assume that their scattering rates follow the simple form $\eta=\alpha \omega$, with the Gilbert damping $\alpha$ and frequency $\omega$. In this work, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-11 Mexx. E. Y. Regout , Bertrand Dupé , Matthieu J. Verstraete

We theoretically consider the spin-wave mode- and wavelength-dependent enhancement of the Gilbert damping in magnetic insulator--normal metal bilayers due to spin pumping as well as the enhancement's relation to direct and alternating…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-28 André Kapelrud , Arne Brataas

Using an effective Hamiltonian including the Zeeman and internal interactions, we describe the quantum theory of magnetization dynamics when the spin system evolves non-adiabatically and out of equilibrium. The Lewis-Riesenfeld dynamical…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-11-26 F. M. Saradzhev , F. C. Khanna , Sang Pyo Kim , M. de Montigny

We investigate the Gilbert damping parameter for rare earth (RE)-transition metal (TM) ferrimagnets over a wide temperature range. Extracted from the field-driven magnetic domain-wall mobility, the Gilbert damping parameter was as low as…

We present a microscopic calculation of the Gilbert damping constant for the magnetization of a two-dimensional spin-polarized electron liquid in the presence of intrinsic spin-orbit interaction. First we show that the Gilbert constant can…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 E. M. Hankiewicz , G. Vignale , Y. Tserkovnyak

Understanding the origin of damping mechanisms in magnetization dynamics of metallic ferromagnets is a fundamental problem for nonequilibrium many-body physics of systems where quantum conduction electrons interact with localized spins…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-01 Felipe Reyes-Osorio , Branislav K. Nikolic

The damping of magnetization, represented by the rate at which it relaxes to equilibrium, is successfully modeled as a phenomenological extension in the Landau-Lifschitz-Gilbert equation. This is the damping torque term known as Gilbert…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-04-01 M. C. Hickey , J. S. Moodera

Using a scattering matrix approach, the precession of the magnetization of a ferromagnet is shown to transfer spins into adjacent normal metal layers. This ``pumping'' of spins slows down the precession corresponding to an enhanced Gilbert…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Yaroslav Tserkovnyak , Arne Brataas , Gerrit E. W. Bauer

Static spin susceptibility of superconductors with spin-orbit relaxation has been calculated in the seminal work of A.A. Abrikosov and L.P. Gor'kov [Sov. Phys. JETP, {\bf 15}, 752 (1962)]. Surprisingly the generalization of this result to…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-10-28 M. A. Silaev

In this paper, we investigate theoretically the spin-orbit torque as well as the Gilbert damping for a two band model of a 2D helical surface state with a Ferromagnetic (FM) exchange coupling. We decompose the density matrix into the Fermi…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-16 Farzad Mahfouzi , Nicholas Kioussis

We present the combination of Density Functional Theory (DFT) and Dynamical Mean Field Theory (DMFT) for computing the electron transmission through two-terminals nanoscale devices. The method is then applied to metallic junctions…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-09-14 Andrea Droghetti , Milos M. Radonjić , Liviu Chioncel , Ivan Rungger

Magnetic damping is a key metric for emerging technologies based on magnetic nanoparticles, such as spin torque memory and high-resolution biomagnetic imaging. Despite its importance, understanding of magnetic dissipation in nanoscale…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-29 I. Barsukov , H. K. Lee , A. A. Jara , Y. -J. Chen , A. M. Gonçalves , C. Sha , J. A. Katine , R. E. Arias , B. A. Ivanov , I. N. Krivorotov

We study time-dependent electronic and spin transport through an electronic level connected to two leads and coupled with a single-molecule magnet via exchange interaction. The molecular spin is treated as a classical variable and precesses…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-24 Milena Filipovic , Cecilia Holmqvist , Federica Haupt , Wolfgang Belzig

Magnetic damping has a significant impact on the performance of various magnetic and spintronic devices, making it a long-standing focus of research. The strength of magnetic damping is usually quantified by the Gilbert damping constant in…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-09-21 Liangliang Hong , Changsong Xu , Hongjun Xiang

In this work we present an ab initio scheme based on linear response theory of exchange torque correlation, implemented into the real-space Korringa-Kohn-Rostoker (RS-KKR) framework to calculate diagonal elements of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-04-09 Balázs Nagyfalusi , László Szunyogh , Krisztián Palotás

We provide a simple explanation, based on an effective field, for the precession damping rate due to the spin-orbit interaction. Previous effective field treatments of spin-orbit damping include only variations of the state energies with…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Keith Gilmore , Yves U. Idzerda , Mark D. Stiles

Gilbert damping is a key property governing magnetization dynamics in ordered magnets. We present a theoretical study of intrinsic Gilbert damping induced by magnon decay in antiferromagnetic metals through $s$-$d$ exchange interaction. Our…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-15 Haakon T. Simensen , Akashdeep Kamra , Roberto E. Troncoso , Arne Brataas

The dynamics of magnetization in the presence of spin-transfer torque was studied. We derived the equation for the motion of magnetization in the presence of a spin current by using the local equilibrium assumption in non-equilibrium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-08-07 Kazuhiko Seki , Hiroshi Imamura