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We use the phase-resolved imaging to directly study the nonlinear modification of the wavelength of spin waves propagating in 100-nm thick, in-plane magnetized YIG waveguides. We show that, by using moderate microwave powers, one can…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-09 S. R. Lake , B. Divinskiy , G. Schmidt , S. O. Demokritov , V. E. Demidov

Magnonics is a promising platform for integrated radio frequency (rf) devices, leveraging its inherent non-reciprocity and reconfigurability. However, the efficiency of spin-wave transducers driven by rf-currents remains a major challenge.…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-07-25 Felix Kohl , Björn Heinz , Ádám Papp , Róbert Erdélyi , Györgi Csaba , Philipp Pirro

We observe amplification of spin-wave packets propagating along a film of yttrium iron garnet (YIG) subject to a transverse temperature gradient. The amplification is attributed to a spin-transfer thermal torque created by spin currents…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-07-14 E. Padrón-Hernández , A. Azevedo , S. M. Rezende

A platinum (Pt)/yttrium iron garnet (YIG) bilayer system with a well-controlled interface has been developed; spin mixing conductance at the Pt/YIG interface has been studied. Crystal perfection at the interface is experimentally…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-04 Z. Qiu , K. Ando , K. Uchida , Y. Kajiwara , R. Takahashi , H. Nakayama , T. An , Y. Fujikawa , E. Saitoh

The spin Hall effect in a heavy metal thin film allows to probe the magnetic properties of an adjacent magnetic insulator via magnetotransport measurements. Here, we investigate the magnetoresistive response of yttrium iron garnet/platinum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-30 Richard Schlitz , Sergey Granovsky , Sebastian T. B. Goennenwein

Spin-wave-based computing has emerged as a promising approach to overcome the fundamental limitations of CMOS technologies. However, the increasing demand for device miniaturization down to a 100 nm scale presents significant challenges for…

Bismuth-doped Yttrium iron garnet (Bi:YIG) thin films known for large Magneto-optical activity with low losses still needs to get probed for its magnetization dynamics. We demonstrate a controlled tuning of magnetocrystalline anisotropy in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-09 Ravinder Kumar , B. Samantaray , Z. Hossain

We investigate yttrium iron garnet (YIG)/cobalt (Co) heterostructures using broadband ferromagnetic resonance (FMR). We observe an efficient excitation of perpendicular standing spin waves (PSSWs) in the YIG layer when the resonance…

High-quality magnets such as yttrium iron garnet (YIG) are electrically insulating and very complex. By implementing a quantum thermostat into atomistic spin dynamics we compute YIG's key thermodynamic properties, viz. the magnon power…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-10-09 Joseph Barker , Gerrit E. W. Bauer

We report the observation of spin Hall magnetoresistance (SMR) in prototypical bilayers of ferrimagnetic yttrium iron garnet (YIG) and platinum in the frequency range from 0 THz to as high as 1.5 THz. The effect exhibits a strong low-pass…

The spinning down (up) of a superfluid is associated with a radial motion of its quantized vortices. In the presence of pinning barriers against the motion of the vortices, a spin-down may be still realized through ``random unpinning'' and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Jahan-Miri

In this study, we investigate the relationships between film growth conditions, crystalline microstructure, and magnetic properties of epitaxial Yttrium Iron Garnet (Y$_3$Fe$_5$O$_{12}$, YIG) thin films, deposited on Gallium Gadolinium…

We experimentally investigate magnon-polaritons, arising in ferrimagnetic resonance experiments in a microwave cavity with a tuneable quality factor. To his end, we simultaneously measure the electrically detected spin pumping signal and…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-09-07 Hannes Maier-Flaig , Michael Harder , Rudolf Gross , Hans Huebl , Sebastian T. B. Goennenwein

We report on an experimental study on the spin-waves relaxation rate in two series of nanodisks of diameter $\phi=$300, 500 and 700~nm, patterned out of two systems: a 20~nm thick yttrium iron garnet (YIG) film grown by pulsed laser…

Single-crystalline yttrium iron garnet (YIG) thin films (< 100 nm) form the backbone of magnonics, owing to the record-low losses affecting their magnetization dynamics. However, thin epitaxial YIG has mostly been investigated under ambient…

Artificial spin ices are ensembles of geometrically-arranged, interacting nanomagnets which have shown promising potential for the realization of reconfigurable magnonic crystals. Such systems allow for the manipulation of spin waves on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-21 Ezio Iacocca , Sebastian Gliga , Olle Heinonen

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 calculate the dispersion relations for magnon waves on a periodic chain of spherical or cylindrical Yttrium Iron Garnet (YIG) particles. We use the quasistatic approximation, appropriate when $kd \ll 1$, where $k$ is the wave number and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-26 Nicholas A. Pike , David Stroud

We show that spinor Bose gases subject to a quadratic Zeeman effect exhibit coexisting superfluidity and spin superfluidity, and study the interplay between these two distinct types of superfluidity. To illustrate that the basic principles…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-05-08 J. Armaitis , R. A. Duine

We demonstrate the efficient excitation of spin waves in the ultra-low magnetic damping material yttrium-iron-garnet (YIG) by surface acoustic waves (SAWs). To this end, we employ interdigital transducers fabricated on a piezoelectric zinc…