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Electrostatic gating confines and controls the transport of electrons in integrated circuits. Magnons, the quanta of spin waves of the magnetic order, are promising alternative information carriers, but difficult to gate. Here we report…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-09-21 Tao Yu , Gerrit E. W. Bauer

We show that an electric field can induce nonreciprocal spin wave dispersion in magnetic insulators with negligible spin-orbit coupling. The electric field controls the direction and magnitude of nonreciprocity through a nonlinear…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-15 Xiao-Hui Li , Yuan-Ming Lu , Yuan Wan

We theoretically propose a novel spin-dependent electronic transport mechanism in which the spin-unpolarized electron beam is split into different directions depending on spins at an atomic domain boundary in non-magnetic material.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Tetsuro Habe , Mikito Koshino

We propose the spin swapping effect for an exchange magnon spin current in a perpendicularly magnetized ferromagnetic medium with in plane anisotropy on the surface. The excitation of a magnon current flowing along an in-plane direction…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-07-03 Shuting Cui , Peng Yan , Wei Luo , Xiaofei Yang , Yue Zhang

We use an aluminium single electron transistor with a magnetic gate to directly quantify the chemical potential anisotropy of GaMnAs materials. Uniaxial and cubic contributions to the chemical potential anisotropy are determined from field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 C. Ciccarelli , L. P. Zarbo , A. C. Irvine , R. P. Campion , B. L. Gallagher , J. Wunderlich , T. Jungwirth , A. J. Ferguson

Spin distribution in the diffraction pattern of two-dimensional electron gas by a split gate and a quantum point contact is computed in the presence of the spin-orbit coupling. After diffracted, the component of spin perpendicular to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Cheng-Ju Lin , Chyh-Hong Chern

In this work, we investigate spin and valley transport properties of a WSe$_2$ monolayer placed on top of a ferromagnetic insulator. We are interested in controlling the transport properties by applying external potentials to the system. To…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-16 D. Zambrano , P. A. Orellana , L. Rosales , A. Latgé

An anomalous (inverse) spin accumulation in the nonmagnetic spacer may build up when the spin valve consists of magnetic films having different spin symmetries. This leads to wavy-like dependence of spin-transfer torque on the angle between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-04-12 E. Jaromirska , P. Balaz , L. Lopez Diaz , J. Barnas

Spin polarization of the tunnel conductivity has been studied for Fe/GaAs junctions with Schottky barriers. It is shown that band matching of resonant interface states within the Schottky barrier defines the sign of spin polarization of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Honda , H. Itoh , J. Inoue , H. Kurebayashi , T. Trypiniotis , C. H. W. Barnes , A. Hirohata , J. A. C. Bland

Using a novel technique, we make quantitative measurements of the spin polarization of dilute (3.4 to 6.8*10^{10} cm^{-2}) GaAs (311)A two-dimensional holes as a function of an in-plane magnetic field. As the field is increased the system…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 E. Tutuc , E. P. De Poortere , S. J. Papadakis , M. Shayegan

The tunnel current and magnetoresistance (TMR) are investigated in magnetic tunnel junctions consisting of a spin-filter tunnel barrier, sandwiched between a ferromagnetic (FM) electrode and a nonmagnetic (NM) electrode. The investigations…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Alireza Saffarzadeh

We report the observation of a metal-insulator transition in a two-dimensional electron gas in silicon. By applying substrate bias, we have varied the mobility of our samples, and observed the creation of the metallic phase when the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-02-03 Dragana Popovic , A. B. Fowler , S. Washburn

An analysis of electron transport in graphene is presented in the presence of various arrangement of delta-function like magnetic barriers. The motion through one such barrier gives an unusual non specular refraction leading to asymmetric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-07-09 Sankalpa Ghosh , Manish Sharma

We present a theoretical study of momentum-resolved tunneling between parallel two-dimensional conductors whose charge carriers have a (pseudo-)spin-1/2 degree of freedom that is strongly coupled to their linear orbital momentum. Specific…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-12 L. Pratley , U. Zuelicke

Gate-controllable two dimensional systems with in-plane modulation of properties could serve as highly tunable effective media. Intuitively, such systems may bring novel functionality provided that the period of the lateral modulation is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-11-04 Alexey Shupletsov , Alexander Kuntsevich , Martin Nunuparov , Alexander Rakhmanov , Kirill Prikhodko

The theory of spin orientation of two-dimensional (2D) electron gas has been developed for intrasubband indirect optical transitions. The monopolar optical orientation of electrons in the conduction band is caused by the indirect scattering…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 S. A. Tarasenko , E. L. Ivchenko

Recently, the chiral-induced spin selectivity in molecular systems has attracted extensive interest among the scientific communities. Here, we investigate the effect of the gate voltage on spin-selective electron transport through the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-16 Ting-Rui Pan , Ai-Min Guo , Qing-Feng Sun

We study charge transport in a two dimensional hybrid systems consisting of nonmagnetic two dimensional electron gas with spin-orbit interaction sandwiched between a Ferromagnetic lead and a normal metallic lead (FM/2DEG/NM). An {\it…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 T. P. Pareek

We present semiclassical and quantum mechanical results for the effects of a strong magnetic field in Quantum Wires in the presence of Rashba Spin Orbit coupling. Analytical and numerical results show how the perturbation acts in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 S. Bellucci , P. Onorato

When a magnetic material hosts spin-wave excitations, or magnons, the local magnetization can rotate in circular or elliptical orbits, the latter arising naturally in the presence of magnetic anisotropies transverse to the equilibrium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-20 Nicolas Vidal-Silva , Alejandro O. Leon