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A numerical simulation of spin-dependent quantum transport for a spin field effect transistor (spinFET) is implemented in a widely used simulator nanoMOS. This method includes the effect of both spin relaxation in the channel and the…

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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,…

Using the self-consistent model, we present nonlocal spin-transfer effects caused by the feedback between inhomogeneous magnetization and spin-transfer torque on the current-induced magnetization dynamics in nanomagnets. The nonlocal…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-12-01 Kyung-Jin Lee

We report measurements of magnetic switching and steady-state magnetic precession driven by spin-polarized currents in nanoscale magnetic tunnel junctions with low-resistance, < 5 Ohm-micron-squared, barriers. The current densities required…

We investigate the dynamics of domain wall in ferromagnetic nanowire with spin-transfer torque. The critical current condition is obtained analytically. Below the critical current, we get the static domain wall solution which shows that the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-12-30 Zai-Dong Li , Qiu-Yan Li , X. R. Wang , W. M. Liu , J. Q. Liang , Guangsheng Fu

We propose to use oscillating spin currents with slowly varying frequency (chirp) to manipulate and control the magnetization dynamics in a nanomagnet. By recasting the Landau-Lifshitz-Slonczewski equation in a quantum-like two-level…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-11 Guillaume Klughertz , Lazar Friedland , Paul-Antoine Hervieux , Giovanni Manfredi

DC current induced magnetization reversal and magnetization oscillation was observed in 500 nm large size Co90Fe10/Cu/Ni80Fe20 pillars. A perpendicular external field enhanced the coercive field separation between the reference layer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-05 Linqiang Luo , Mehdi Kabir , Nam Dao , Salinporn Kittiwatanakul , Michael Cyberey , Stuart A. Wolf , Mircea Stan , Jiwei Lu

Use of a spin polarized current for the manipulation of magnetic domain walls in ferromagnetic nanowires has been the subject of intensive research for many years. Recently, due to technological advancements, creating nano-contacts with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-10 Hamidreza Kazemi , Sebastian Eggert , Nicholas Sedlmayr

The critical current of the spin transfer torque-driven magnetization dynamics was studied by taking into account both spin pumping and the finite penetration depth of the transverse spin current. We successfully reproduced the recent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Tomohiro Taniguchi , Hiroshi Imamura

Large-amplitude magnetization dynamics is substantially more complex compared to the low-amplitude linear regime, due to the inevitable emergence of nonlinearities. One of the fundamental nonlinear phenomena is the nonlinear damping…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-11-22 Boris Divinskiy , Sergei Urazhdin , Sergej O. Demokritov , Vladislav E. Demidov

We simulate the spin torque-induced reversal of the magnetization in thin disks with perpendicular anisotropy at zero temperature. Disks typically smaller than 20 nm in diameter exhibit coherent reversal. A domain wall is involved in larger…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-03 Paul Bouquin , Siddharth Rao , Gouri Sankar Kar , Thibaut Devolder

The spin-transfer nano-oscillator (STNO) offers the possibility of using the transfer of spin angular momentum via spin-polarized currents to generate microwave signals. However, at present STNO microwave emission mainly relies on both…

A combined bottom-up assembly of electrodeposited nanowires and electron beam lithography technique has been developed to investigate the spin transfer torque and microwave emission on specially designed nanowires containing a single…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-12 F. Abreu Araujo , L. Piraux , V. A. Antohe , V. Cros , L. Gence

We study, both experimentally and by numerical modeling, the magnetic dynamics that can be excited in a magnetic thin-film nanopillar device using the spin torque from a spatially localized current injected via a 10s-of-nm-diameter…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 G. Finocchio , O. Ozatay , L. Torres , R. A. Buhrman , D. C. Ralph , B. Azzerboni

The miniaturization of spintronic devices, specifically, nanoscale devices employing spintronics, has attracted intensive attention from a scientific as well as engineering perspective. In this paper, we study non-Markovian effect on spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-16 Kazunari Hashimoto , Gen Tatara , Chikako Uchiyama

The pinning of vortex lines by an array of nanoparticles embedded inside superconductors has become the most efficient practical way to achieve high critical currents. In this situation pinning occurs via trapping of the vortex-line…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-10-07 Alexei E. Koshelev , Alejandro B. Kolton

We explore how non-equilibrium noise affects spin-torque switching elements and oscillators. To do so we first discuss the deterministic dynamics of magnetic tunnel junctions, introducing a convenient set of slow and fast degrees of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-10-18 T. Dunn , A. L. Chudnovskiy , A. Kamenev

We investigate the vortex excitations induced by a spin-polarized current in a magnetic nanopillar by means of micromagnetic simulations and analytical calculations. Damped motion, stationary vortex rotation and the switching of the vortex…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 A. V. Khvalkovskiy , J. Grollier , A. Dussaux , K. A. Zvezdin , V. Cros

We study theoretically the critical current in semiconductor nanowire Josephson junction with strong spin-orbit interaction. The critical current oscillates by an external magnetic field. We reveal that the oscillation of critical current…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-04 Tomohiro Yokoyama , Mikio Eto , Yuli V. Nazarov

We study the agility of current-tunable oscillators based on a magnetic vortex orbiting around a point contact in spin-valves. Theory predicts frequency-tuning by currents occurs at constant orbital radius, so an exceptional agility is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-11 M. Manfrini , T. Devolder , Joo-Von Kim , P. Crozat , N. Zerounian , C. Chappert , W. Van Roy , L. Lagae , G. Hrkac , T. Schrefl