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We derive a drift-diffusion equation for spin polarization in semiconductors by consistently taking into account electric-field effects and nondegenerate electron statistics. We identify a high-field diffusive regime which has no analogue…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 Z. G. Yu , M. E. Flatte

We report a tunable spin mixing conductance, up to $\pm 22\%$, in a Y${}_{3}$Fe${}_{5}$O${}_{12}$/Platinum (YIG/Pt) bilayer.This control is achieved by applying a gate voltage with an ionic gate technique, which exhibits a gate-dependent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-24 Ledong Wang , Zhijian Lu , Jianshu Xue , Peng Shi , Yufeng Tian , Yanxue Chen , Shishen Yan , Lihui Bai , Michael Harder

Non-local measurements are performed on a multi terminal device to $in-situ$ determine the spin diffusion length and in combination with resistivity measurements also the spin relaxation time in Al films. By varying the thickness of Al we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 N. Poli , M. Urech , V. Korenivski , D. B. Haviland

We study the optically induced spin polarization, spin dephasing and diffusion in several high-mobility two-dimensional electron systems, which are embedded in GaAs quantum wells grown on (110)-oriented substrates. The experimental…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 R. Voelkl , M. Schwemmer , M. Griesbeck , S. A. Tarasenko , D. Schuh , W. Wegscheider , C. Schueller , T. Korn

We measure and analyze the effective spin Hall angle of platinum in the low residual resistivity regime by second harmonic measurements of the spin-orbit torques for a multilayer of Pt/Co/AlO$_x$. An angular dependent study of the torques…

The drift-diffusion formalism for spin-polarized carrier transport in semiconductors is generalized to include spin-orbit coupling. The theory is applied to treat the extrinsic spin Hall effect using realistic boundary conditions. It is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Wang-Kong Tse , J. Fabian , I. Zutic , S. Das Sarma

The energy efficiency of the spin Hall effects (SHE) can be enhanced if the electrical conductivity is decreased without sacrificing the spin Hall conductivity. The resistivity of Pt films can be increased to 150-300 {\mu}{\Omega}*cm by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-12 Chuan Qin , Yongming Luo , Chao Zhou , Yunjiao Cai , Mengwen Jia , Shuhan Chen , Yizheng Wu , Yi Ji

We characterize spin wave propagation and its modification by an electrical current in Permalloy(Py)/Pt bilayers with Py thickness between 4 and 20 nm. First, we analyze the frequency non-reciprocity of surface spin waves and extract from…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-01-15 O. Gladii , M. Collet , Y. Henry , J. -V. Kim , A. Anane , M. Bailleul

We develop a self-consistent theory describing the spin and spatial electron diffusion in the impurity band of doped semiconductors under the effect of a weak spin-orbit coupling. The resulting low-temperature spin-relaxation time and…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-11-02 Thomas Wellens , Rodolfo A. Jalabert

Hirsch (1999) proposed a mechanism and geometry for the observation of the spin-Hall effect. In this work, we present a novel realization of the Hirsch geometry in a platinum (Pt) nanostructure, which is an increasingly important material…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-04-02 Koong Chee Weng , N. Chandrasekhar , Christian Miniatura , Berthold-Georg Englert

We employ the spin absorption technique in lateral spin valves to extract the spin diffusion length of Permalloy (Py) as a function of temperature and resistivity. A linear dependence of the spin diffusion length with conductivity of Py is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-04 Edurne Sagasta , Yasutomo Omori , Miren Isasa , YoshiChika Otani , Luis E. Hueso , Fèlix Casanova

A high frequency (111.2-420 GHz) electron spin resonance study of the inter-layer (perpendicular) spin diffusion as a function of pressure and temperature is presented in the conducting phases of the layered organic compounds,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-09-24 Á. Antal , T. Fehér , E. Tátrai-Szekeres , F. Fülöp , B. Náfrádi , L. Forró , A. Jánossy

The distribution is calculated of the electron spin polarization under current-driven spin injection from a probe to a ferromagnetic film. It is shown that the main parameters determining difference of the spin polarization from the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-12-15 S. G. Chigarev , E. M. Epshtein , Yu. V. Gulyaev , A. I. Panas , V. G. Shofman , P. E. Zilberman

Layered materials are promising candidates for spintronic applications due to their unique electronic structures and spin transport properties. However, the strong anisotropic conductivity inherent in these materials complicates the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-05 Ryoya Nakamura , Futo Tokuda , Yoshinobu Ono , Nan Jiang , Hideaki Sakai , Masayuki Ochi , Hiroaki Ishizuka , Yasuhiro Niimi

We report on a comparative study of spin Hall related effects and magnetoresistance in YIG|Pt and YIG|Ta bilayers. These combined measurements allow to estimate the characteristic transport parameters of both Pt and Ta layers juxtaposed to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-15 Christian Hahn , Grégoire De Loubens , Olivier Klein , Michel Viret , Vladimir V. Naletov , J. Ben Youssef

We examine the influence of crystal growth on the spin-pumping induced inverse spin Hall effect in Fe/Pt bilayers. The morphology of the Fe/Pt interface influences the effective spin mixing conductance. The increase of growth temperature…

Spin pumping by ferromagnetic resonance is one of the most common technique to determine spin hall angles, Edelstein lengths or spin diffusion lengths of a large variety of materials. In recent years, rising concerns have appeared regarding…

Spin transport in graphene carries the potential of a long spin diffusion length at room temperature. However, extrinsic relaxation processes limit the current experimental values to 1-2 um. We present Hanle spin precession measurements in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-12-04 C. Jozsa , T. Maassen , M. Popinciuc , P. J. Zomer , A. Veligura , H. T. Jonkman , B. J. van Wees

We report measurements of spin pumping and the inverse spin Hall effect in Ni80Fe20/Uranium bilayers designed to study the efficiency of spin-charge interconversion in a super-heavy element. We employ broad-band ferromagnetic resonance on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-20 Simranjeet Singh , Marta Anguera , Enrique del Barco , Ross Springell , Casey W. Miller

We demonstrate the method to calculate the spatial distributions of the spin current and accumulation in the multi-terminal ferromagnetic/nonmagnetic hybrid structure using an approximate electro-transmission line. The analyses based on the…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 T. Kimura , J. Hamrle , Y. Otani