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This work reports on the first-time study of the temperature-dependent behavior of the Lorenz number of bio-supported average 3.2 nm-thin Ir film down to 10 K. Due to the strong imperfection-electron scattering, a very large residual…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-07 Zhe Cheng , Zaoli Xu , Shen Xu , Xinwei Wang , Yuanyuan Wang

We present a systematic study of the temperature dependence of diffusive magnon spin transport, using a non-local device geometry. In our measurements, we detect spin signals arising from electrical and thermal magnon generation, and we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-09 Ludo J. Cornelissen , Bart J. van Wees

We demonstrate coherent control of time domain ferromagnetic resonance by all electrical excitation and detection. Using two ultrashort magnetic field steps with variable time delay we control the induction decay in yttrium iron garnet…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 O. Wid , M. Wahler , N. Homonnay , T. Richter , G. Schmidt

Defining the magnetic anisotropy for in-plane or out-of-plane easy axis in ferrimagnetic insulators films by controlling the strain, while maintaining high-quality surfaces, is desirable for spintronic and magnonic applications. We…

We describe synthesis of submicron Y3Fe5O12 (YIG) films sputtered on GaAs-based substrates and present results of the investigation of ferromagnetic resonance (FMR), spin wave propagation and interaction between spin excitations and 2D…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-29 L. V. Lutsev , A. I. Stognij , N. N. Novitskii , V. E. Bursian , A. Maziewski , R. Gieniusz

We investigate the effect of focused-ion-beam (FIB) irradiation on spin waves with sub-micron wavelengths in Yttrium-Iron-Garnet (YIG) films. Time-resolved scanning transmission X-ray (TR-STXM) microscopy was used to image the spin waves in…

Spin information carried by magnons is attractive for computing technology and the development of magnon-based computing circuits is of great interest. However, magnon transport in insulators has been challenging, different from the clear…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-03-08 X. J. Zhou , G. Y. Shi , J. H. Han , Q. H. Yang , Y. H. Rao , H. W. Zhang , L. L. Lang , S. M. Zhou , F. Pan , C. Song

The nonlocal transport of thermally generated magnons not only unveils the underlying mechanism of the spin Seebeck effect, but also allows for the extraction of the magnon relaxation length ($\lambda_m$) in a magnetic material, the average…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-11-29 J. Shan , L. J. Cornelissen , J. Liu , J. Ben Youssef , L. Liang , B. J. van Wees

A dense system of independent oscillators, connected only by their interaction with the same cavity excitation mode, will radiate coherently, which effect is termed superradiance. In several cases, especially if the density of oscillators…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-12-18 L. Weymann , A. Shuvaev , A. Pimenov , A. A. Mukhin , D. Szaller

We present a novel process that allows the transfer of monocrystalline yttrium-iron-garnet microstructures onto virtually any kind of substrate. The process is based on a recently developed method that allows the fabrication of freestanding…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-02-03 P. Trempler , R. Dreyer , P. Geyer , C. Hauser , G. Woltersdorf , G. Schmidt

We report the fabrication and optical characterization of an air-suspended photonic crystal nanobeam cavity in yttrium-iron-garnet (YIG) realized by focused-ion-beam milling. YIG's combination of low optical loss and ferrimagnetism makes it…

The spin diffusion length for thermally excited magnon spins is measured by utilizing a non-local spin-Seebeck effect measurement. In a bulk single crystal of yttrium iron garnet (YIG) a focused laser thermally excites magnon spins. The…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-12-15 Brandon L. Giles , Zihao Yang , John Jamison , Roberto C. Myers

We studied the nonlocal transport behavior of both electrically and thermally excited magnons in yttrium iron garnet (YIG) as a function of its thickness. For electrically injected magnons, the nonlocal signals decrease monotonically as the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-30 Juan Shan , Ludo J. Cornelissen , Nynke Vlietstra , Jamal Ben Youssef , Timo Kuschel , Rembert A. Duine , Bart J. van Wees

The magnetic properties and magnetization dynamics of polycrystalline ultra-thin Co layers were investigated using a broadband ferromagnetic resonance (FMR) technique at room temperature. A variable thickness (1 nm $\leq t \leq$ 10 nm) Co…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-07-10 J-M. L. Beaujour , J. H. Lee , A. D. Kent , K. Krycka , C-C. Kao

In previous decades significant efforts have been devoted to increasing the magneto-optical efficiency of iron garnet materials for the miniaturization of nonreciprocal devices such as isolators and circulators. Elemental substitutions or…

Magnetic properties of CoMnGe thin films of different thicknesses (13, 34, 55, 83, 100 and 200 nm), grown by RF sputtering at 400{\deg}C on single crystal sapphire substrates, were studied using vibrating sample magnetometry (VSM) and…

We investigate the influence of gold thin-films subsequently deposited on a set of initially bare, doubly clamped, high-stress silicon nitride string resonators at room temperature. Analytical expressions for resonance frequency, quality…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-25 Maximilian J. Seitner , Katrin Gajo , Eva M. Weig

The magnon propagation length ($\langle\xi\rangle$) of a ferro/ferrimagnet (FM) is one of the key factors that controls the generation and propagation of thermally-driven spin current in FM/heavy metal (HM) bilayer based spincaloritronic…

The dependence of the spin-pumping effect on the yttrium iron garnet (Y3Fe5O12, YIG) thickness detected by the inverse spin Hall effect (ISHE) has been investigated quantitatively. Due to the spin-pumping effect driven by the magnetization…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-08 M. B. Jungfleisch , A. V. Chumak , A. Kehlberger , V. Lauer , D. H. Kim , M. C. Onbasli , C. A. Ross , M. Kläui , B. Hillebrands

The low-frequency amplitude and phase noise spectra of magnetization waves, i.e. magnons, was measured in the yttrium iron garnet (YIG) waveguides. This type of noise, which originates from the fluctuations of the physical properties of the…