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We study the evolution of low-temperature magnetoresistance in double quantum wells in the region below 1 Tesla as the applied current density increases. A flip of the magneto-intersubband oscillation peaks, which occurs as a result of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 N. C. Mamani , G. M. Gusev , O. E. Raichev , T. E. Lamas , A. K. Bakarov

We theoretically study the magnetoresistance (MR) of two-dimensional massless Dirac electrons as found on the surface of three-dimensional topological insulators (3D TIs) that is capped by a ferromagnetic insulator (FI). We calculate charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-04 Takahiro Chiba , Saburo Takahashi , Gerrit E. W. Bauer

We consider a disordered topological insulator thin film placed on the top of a ferromagnetic insulator with a perpendicular exchange field $M$ and subjected to a perpendicular electric field. The presence of ferromagnetic insulator causes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-15 Siamak Pooyan , Mir Vahid Hosseini

We consider weak topological insulators with a twofold rotation symmetry around the dark direction, and show that these systems can be endowed with the topological crystalline structure of a higher-order topological insulator protected by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-04 Sander H. Kooi , Guido van Miert , Carmine Ortix

The surface of a topological insulator hosts a very special form of a quasi-two dimensional metallic system when it is embedded in a topologically trivial medium like the vacuum. The electronic properties of this unusual 2D metal are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-13 M. M. Vazifeh , M. Franz

The results of magnetoconductivity measurements in GaInAs quantum wells are presented. The observed magnetoconductivity appears due to the quantum interference, which lead to the weak localization effect. It is established that the details…

Electron transport through a one-dimensional ring connected with two external leads, in the presence of spin-orbit interaction (SOI) of strength \alpha and a perpendicular magnetic field is studied. Applying Griffith's boundary conditions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 B. Molnar , F. M. Peeters , P. Vasilopoulos

A three-dimensional weak topological insulator (WTI), being equivalent to stacked layers of two-dimensional quantum spin-Hall insulators, accommodates massless Dirac electrons on its side surface. A notable feature of WTIs is that surface…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-08-26 Yositake Takane

Weak localization corrections to conductivity of ferromagnetic systems are studied theoretically in the case when spin-orbit interaction plays a significant role. Two cases are analyzed in detail: (i) the case when the spin-orbit…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 V. K. Dugaev , P. Bruno , J. Barnas

We report giant magnetoresistance up to 150 percent at low bias current and low temperature as well as room temperature magnetoresistance in polymeric spin-valves having the structure LSMO/conjugated polymer/Co. The conjugated polymers,…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-31 Sayani Majumdar , Himadri S. Majumdar , Reino Laiho , Ronald Osterbacka

Recent experiments have revealed nonlinear features of the magnetoresistance in metallic bilayers consisting of a heavy-metal (HM) and a ferromagnetic metal (FM). A small change in the lon- gitudinal resistance of the bilayer has been…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-20 Steven S. -L. Zhang , Giovanni Vignale

We have performed the first experimental investigation of quantum interference corrections to the conductivity of a bilayer graphene structure. A negative magnetoresistance - a signature of weak localisation - is observed at different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 R. V. Gorbachev , F. V. Tikhonenko , A. S. Mayorov , D. W. Horsell , A. K. Savchenko

A nonlinear magnetoresistance - called unidirectional spin-Hall magnetoresistance - is recently experimentally discovered in metallic bilayers consisting of a heavy metal and a ferromagnetic metal. To study the fundamental mechanism of the…

We report on the magnetoconductivity of quasi two-dimensional electron systems in inversion layers on p-type InAs single crystals. In low magnetic fields pronounced features of weak localization and antilocalization are observed. They are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Christopher Schierholz , Toru Matsuyama , Ulrich Merkt , Guido Meier

We have performed magnetoresistance measurements on polyfluorene sandwich devices in weak magnetic fields as a function of applied voltage, device temperature (10K to 300K), film thickness and electrode materials. We observed either…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-16 Ö. Mermer , M. Wohlgenannt , G. Veeraraghavan , T. L. Francis

In addition to the weak antilocalization cusp observed in the magnetoresistance (MR) of topological insulators at low temperatures and low magnetic fields, we find that the high-field MR in Bi2Te2Se is linear in field. At fields up to B=14T…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Badih A. Assaf , Thomas Cardinal , Peng Wei , Ferhat Katmis , Jagadeesh S. Moodera , Don Heiman

Magnetoresistance in many samples of Dirac semimetal and topological insulator displays non-monotonic behaviors over a wide range of magnetic field. Here a formula of magnetoconductivity is presented for massless and massive Dirac fermions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-26 Bo Fu , Huan-Wen Wang , Shun-Qing Shen

We extend the coupled-wire construction of quantum Hall phases, and search for fractional topological insulating states in models of weakly coupled wires at zero external magnetic field. Focussing on systems beyond double copies of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Tobias Meng , Eran Sela

The mutual interplay between electron transport and magnetism has attracted considerable attention in recent years, primarily motivated by strategies to manipulate magnetic degrees of freedom electrically, such as spin-orbit torques and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-09-13 Hong Liu , Rhonald Burgos Atencia , Nikhil Medhekar , Dimitrie Culcer

It is observed that the magnetoconductance of bilayer films of copper (Cu) and copper monoxide (CuO) has distinct features compared of that of Cu films on conventional band insulator substrates. We analyze the data above 2 K by the theory…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-19 Ko Munakata , Theodore H. Geballe , Malcolm R. Beasley