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We use density functional theory calculations to show that the LaAlO3|SrTiO3 interface between insulating perovskite oxides is borderline in satisfying the Stoner criterion for itinerant ferromagnetism and explore other oxide combinations…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-09-17 Nirmal Ganguli , Paul J. Kelly

First-principles calculations predict the existence of a spin-polarized two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) at the LaO/EuO interface in a LaAlO3/EuO (001) heterostructure. This polar interface favors electron doping into the Eu-5d…

We report the first observation of superconductivity in heterostructure consisting of an insulating ferroelectric film (Ba$_{0.8}$Sr$_{0.2}$TiO$_3$) grown on an insulating parent compound of La$_2$CuO$_4$ with [001] orientation. The…

Topologically protected edge channels show prospects for quantum devices. They have been found experimentally in two-dimensional (2D) quantum spin Hall insulators (QSHIs), weak topological insulators and higher-order topological insulators…

A new nano-lithography technique compatible with conducting oxide interfaces, which requires a single lithographic step with no additional amorphous layer deposition or etching, is presented. It is demonstrated on SrTiO3/LaAlO3 interface…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-07-19 E. Maniv , A. Ron , M. Goldstein , A. Palevski , Y. Dagan

One dimensional (1D) quantum wires exhibit a conductance feature near 0.7 x 2e^2/h in connection with many-body interactions involving the electron spin. With the possibility of exploiting this effect for novel spintronic device…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. J. Reilly

The discovery of two-dimensional superconductivity in LaAlO3/KTaO3 (111) and (110) interfaces has raised significant interest in this system. In this manuscript we report the first successful fabrication of a superconducting quantum…

The effect of growth conditions on the structural and electronic properties of the polar/non-polar LaCrO$_3$/SrTiO$_3$ (LCO/STO) interface has been investigated. The interface is either insulating or metallic depending on growth conditions.…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-06-04 A. H. Al-Tawhid , J. R. Frick , D. B. Dougherty , D. P. Kumah

Many-body interactions in transition-metal oxides give rise to a wide range of functional properties, such as high-temperature superconductivity, colossal magnetoresistance, or multiferroicity. The seminal recent discovery of a…

The 2-dimensional electron system at the interface between LaAlO$_{3}$ and SrTiO$_{3}$ has several unique properties that can be tuned by an externally applied gate voltage. In this work, we show that this gate-tunability extends to the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-03-15 A. E. M. Smink , J. C. de Boer , M. P. Stehno , A. Brinkman , W. G. van der Wiel , H. Hilgenkamp

Interfaces between complex oxides are emerging as one of the most interesting playgrounds in condensed matter physics. In this special setting, in which translational symmetry is artificially broken, a variety of novel electronic phases can…

Quantum magnetic oscillations in SrTiO3/\LaAlO3 interface are observed. The evolution of their frequency and amplitude at various gate voltages and temperatures is studied. The data are consistent with the Shubnikov de-Haas theory. The Hall…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-19 M. Ben Shalom , A. Ron , A. Palevski , Y. Dagan

Fabricating room-temperature ferromagnetic insulators, which are crucial candidates for next-generation dissipation-free quantum and spintronic devices, remains a significant challenge. In this Letter, we report on the epitaxial synthesis…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-02-27 Yuhao Hong , Shilin Hu , Ziyue Shen , Chao Deng , Xiaodong Zhang , Lei Wang , Long Wei , Qinghua Zhang , Lingfei Wang , Liang Si , Yulin Gan , Kai Chen , Zhaoliang Liao

We propose a simple analytical model to explain possible appearance of the metallic conductivity in the two-dimensional (2D) LaAlO$_3$/SrTiO$_3$ interface. Our model considers the interface within a macroscopic approach which is usual to…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-01-20 V. A. Stephanovich , V. K. Dugaev

Manipulating spin-orbit coupling (SOC) is important for devices such as spin-orbit torque based memory and its understanding is neccessary to answer several fundamental open questions in triplet state superconductivity, topological…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-13 Kalon Gopinadhan , A. Annadi , Younghyun Kim , Amar Srivastava , Brijesh Kumar , Jingsheng Chen , J. M. D. Coey , Ariando , T. Venkatesan

Here we investigate LaAlO_3-SrTiO_3 heterostructure with\delta-doping of the interface by LaMnO_3 at less than one monolayer. This doping strongly inhibits the formation of mobile electron layer at the interface. This results in giant…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-07-04 A. Rastogi , S. Tiwari , J. J. Pulikkotil , Z. Hossain , D. Kumar , R. C. Budhani

Ab initio calculations using the local spin density approximation and also including the Hubbard $U$ have been performed for three low energy configurations of the interface between LaAlO$_3$ and TiO$_2$-anatase. Two types of interfaces…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-04-13 Mariana Weissmann Valeria Ferrari

Unconventional quantum states, most notably the two-dimensional (2D) superconductivity, have been realized at the interfaces of oxide heterostructures where they can be effectively tuned by the gate voltage ($V_G$). Here we report that the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-08-09 Xiangyu Hua , Fanbao Meng , Zongyao Huang , Zhaohang Li , Shuai Wang , Binghui Ge , Ziji Xiang , Xianhui Chen

We study the surface resistivity of a three-dimensional topological insulator when the boundaries exhibit a non trivial curvature. We obtain an analytical solution for a spherical topological insulator, and we show that a non trivial…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-06-27 V. Parente , P. Lucignano , P. Vitale , A. Tagliacozzo , F. Guinea

We have studied the electronic properties of the 2D electron liquid present at the LaAlO$_3$/SrTiO$_3$ interface in series of samples prepared at different growth temperatures. We observe that interfaces fabricated at 650{\deg}C exhibit the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-03-20 A. Fête , C. Cancellieri , D. Li , D. Stornaiuolo , A. D. Caviglia , S. Gariglio , J. -M. Triscone