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One of the cornerstones of spintronics is the application of a spin-transfer torque to a nanomagnet, driving the magnetization of the nanomagnet into a steady-state precession and realizing a spin-torque oscillator. Such a steady state,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-01-22 Pieter M. Gunnink , Tim Ludwig , Alexander Shnirman , Rembert A. Duine

Multiple neuromorphic applications require the tuning of two or more devices to a common signal. Various types of neuromorphic computation can be realized using spintronic oscillators, where the DC current induces magnetization precession,…

We propose a novel setup for a spin-torque oscillator reader in magnetic hard disk drive technology. Two adjacent bit tracks are to be read simultaneously, leading to high data transfer rate and increased resilience to noise as the lateral…

Applied Physics · Physics 2018-03-14 Jakub Chęciński , Marek Frankowski , Tomasz Stobiecki

Magnetic nanoparticles play a crucial role in different fields such as biomedicine or information and quantum technologies. These applications require nanoparticles with a single, well-defined energy minimum, free of metastable states, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-28 D. García-Pons , J. Pérez-Bailón , A. Méndiz , V. Júlvez , M. Hack , K. Wurster , R. Kleiner , D. Koelle , M. J. Martínez-Pérez

In optomechanical systems, the libration and rotation of nanoparticles offer profound insights for ultrasensitive torque measurement and macroscopic quantum superpositions. Achievements include transitioning libration to rotation up to 6…

Spin-orbit torque and spin-transfer torque are leading the pathway to the future of spintronic memories. However, both of the mechanisms are suffering from intrinsic limitations. In particular, an external magnetic field is required for…

As nanoelectronics approaches the nanometer scale, a massive effort is underway to identify the next scalable logic technology beyond Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) computing. Such computing technology needs to improve…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-07 Sasikanth Manipatruni , Dmitri E. Nikonov , Ramamoorthy Ramesh , Huichu Li , Ian A. Young

Developing electronic devices capable of emulating biological functions is essential for advancing brain-inspired computation paradigms such as neuromorphic computing. In recent years, two-dimensional materials have emerged as promising…

Spin-based electronics has evolved into a major field of research that broadly encompasses different classes of materials, magnetic systems, and devices. This review describes recent advances in spintronics that have the potential to impact…

Unipolar devices constructed from ferromagnetic semiconducting materials with variable magnetization direction are shown theoretically to behave very similarly to nonmagnetic bipolar devices such as the p-n diode and the bipolar (junction)…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-31 M. E. Flatte , G. Vignale

Memristive devices have drawn considerable research attention due to their potential applications in non-volatile memory and neuromorphic computing. The combination of resistive switching devices with light-responsive materials is…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-09-22 Kamalakannan Ranganathan , Mor Feingenbaum , Ariel Ismach

The unprecedented advancement of artificial intelligence has placed immense demands on computing hardware, but traditional silicon-based semiconductor technologies are approaching their physical and economic limit, prompting the exploration…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2025-01-23 Mingrui Jiang , Yichun Xu , Zefan Li , Can Li

We present an integrated circuit fabricated in a process co-integrating CMOS and hafnium-oxide memristor technology, which provides a prototyping platform for projects involving memristors. Our circuit includes the periphery circuitry for…

Memristors as emergent nano-electronic devices have been successfully fabricated and used in non-conventional and neuromorphic computing systems in the last years. Several behavioral or physical based models have been developed to explain…

The ability to switch magnetic elements by spin-orbit-induced torques has recently attracted much attention for a path towards high-performance, non-volatile memories with low power consumption. Realizing efficient spin-orbit-based…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-07-01 Shiheng Liang , Shuyuan Shi , Chuang-Han Hsu , Kaiming Cai , Yi Wang , Pan He , Yang Wu , Vitor M. Pereira , Hyunsoo Yang

Amorphous insulators have localized wave functions that decay with the distance $r$ following exp($-r/\zeta$). Since nanoscale conduction is not excluded at $r<\zeta$, one may use amorphous insulators and take advantage of their size effect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-21 Yang Lu , I-Wei Chen

Coherent, self-sustained oscillation of magnetization in spin-torque oscillators (STOs) is a promising source for on-chip, nanoscale generation of microwave magnetic fields. Such fields could be used for local excitation of spin-wave…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-08 H. Zhang , M. J. H. Ku , F. Casola , C. H. Du , T. van der Sar , M. C. Onbasli , C. A. Ross , Y. Tserkovnyak , A. Yacoby , R. L. Walsworth

We extend the notion of memristive systems to capacitive and inductive elements, namely capacitors and inductors whose properties depend on the state and history of the system. All these elements show pinched hysteretic loops in the two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-21 Massimiliano Di Ventra , Yuriy V. Pershin , Leon O. Chua

We present both an overview and a perspective of recent experimental advances and proposed new approaches to performing computation using memristors. A memristor is a 2-terminal passive component with a dynamic resistance depending on an…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2022-09-13 Francesco Caravelli , Juan Pablo Carbajal

Resistive memories (RRAM) are promising candidates for replacing present nonvolatile memories and realizing storage class memories; hence resistance switching devices are of particular interest. These devices are typically memristive, with…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-02-06 N Vasileiadis , P Loukas , A Mavropoulis , P Normand , I Karafyllidis , G Ch Sirakoulis , P Dimitrakis