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We demonstrate an ultrathin and semitransparent anisotropic and spin Hall magnetoresistance sensor based on NiFe/Pt heterostructure. The use of spin-orbit torque effective field for transverse biasing allows to reduce the total thickness of…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-08-02 Yumeng Yang , Yanjun Xu , Hang Xie , Baoxi Xu , Yihong Wu

We have developed a mechanical absolute-rotation sensor capable of resolving ground rotation angle of less than 1 nrad$/\sqrt{\text{Hz}}$ above $30$ mHz and 0.2 nrad$/\sqrt{\text{Hz}}$ above $100$ mHz about a single horizontal axis. The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-01-30 Krishna Venkateswara , Charles A. Hagedorn , Matthew D. Turner , Trevor Arp , Jens H. Gundlach

Spin Hall effect and its inverse provide essential means to convert charge to spin currents and vice versa, which serve as a primary function for spintronic phenomena such as the spin-torque ferromagnetic resonance and the spin Seebeck…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-03 Yasuhiro Niimi , YoshiChika Otani

Solid understanding of current induced torques is key to the development of current and voltage controlled magnetization dynamics in ultrathin magnetic heterostructures. To evaluate the size and direction of such torques, or effective…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Masamitsu Hayashi , Junyeon Kim , Michihiko Yamanouchi , Hideo Ohno

Magnetoresistance (MR) sensors provide cost-effective solutions for diverse industrial and consumer applications, including emerging fields such as internet-of-things (IoT), artificial intelligence and smart living. Commercially available…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-05-16 Yanjun Xu , Yumeng Yang , Mengzhen Zhang , Ziyan Luo , Yihong Wu

The second-harmonic Hall technique is a widely used, sensitive method for studying the spin-orbit torques generated by charge current. It exploits the dependence of the Hall resistance on the magnetization direction, although thermal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-29 Tamás Prok , Jan Hidding , Szabolcs Csonka , Péter Makk , Marcos H. D. Guimarães , Endre Tóvári

We review the recently discovered spin Hall magnetoresistance (SMR) and related effects from a theoretical point of view. The SMR is observed in bilayers of a magnetic insulator and a metal, in which spin currents aregenerated in the normal…

In this work we demonstrate a spin-orbit torque (SOT) magnetic field sensor, designed as a Ta/CoFeB/MgO structure, with high sensitivity and capable of active offset compensation in all three spatial directions. This is described and…

In ferromagnetic metals, the interconversion of spin and charge currents via the spin Hall effect and its inverse can depend on the angle between the ferromagnets magnetization and the spin current polarization direction. Here, such a…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-03-27 Joel Cramer , Andrew Ross , Samridh Jaiswal , Lorenzo Baldrati , Romain Lebrun , Mathias Kläui

In traditional mechanics, harmonic oscillators can be used to measure force, acceleration, or rotation. Herein, we describe a quantum harmonic oscillator based on a penning trapped calcium ion crystal. Similar to traditional oscillators,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-11 Yao Chen , Ruyang Guo , Ju Guo , Yintao Ma , Libo Zhao

Here, we investigate spin Hall angle of Pt in Ni80Fe20/Pt bilayer system by using a broadband spin pumping and inverse spin Hall effect measurement. An out-of-plane excitation geometry with application of external magnetic field…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-09-13 Surbhi Gupta , Rohit Medwal , Daichi Kodama , Kouta Kondou , YoshiChika Otani , Yasuhiro Fukuma

The spin Hall effect is a phenomenon that an electric field induces a spin Hall current. In this Letter, we examine the inverse effect that, in a ferromagnetic conductor, a charge Hall current is induced by a spin motive force, or a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Junya Shibata , Hiroshi Kohno

Spin pumping is a technique widely used to generate the pure spin current and characterize the spin-charge conversion in various systems. The reversing sign of the symmetric Lorentzian charge current with respect to opposite magnetic field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-08 Kang He , Jun Cheng , Man Yang , Yihui Zhang , Longqian Yu , Qi Liu , Liang Sun , Bingfeng Miao , Canming Hu , Haifeng Ding

Spin Hall effect, an electric generation of spin current, allows for efficient control of magnetization. Recent theory revealed that orbital Hall effect creates orbital current, which can be much larger than spin Hall-induced spin current.…

We present a comprehensive study of the current-induced spin-orbit torques in perpendicularly magnetized Ta/CoFeB/MgO layers. The samples were annealed in steps up to 300 degrees C and characterized using x-ray absorption spectroscopy,…

Charge to spin (orbital) momentum conversion phenomena enclose great potential for advancing applications in spin/orbitronics. Although current-induced magnetic moment accumulation is crucial both for fundamental understanding and practical…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-11-25 Emanuele Longo , Josep Fontcuberta , Paolo Vavassori

Spin-orbit torque characterizations on magnetic heterostructures with perpendicular anisotropy are demonstrated on a projected vector field magnet via hysteresis loop shift measurement and harmonic Hall measurement with planar Hall…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-26 Chao-Chung Huang , Chia-Chin Tsai , Wei-Bang Liao , Tian-Yue Chen , Chi-Feng Pai

The biaxial magnetic-field setup for angular magnetic measurements of thin film and spintronic devices is designed and presented. The setup allows for application of the in-plane magnetic field using a quadrupole electromagnet, controlled…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-03-22 Piotr Rzeszut , Witold Skowroński , Sławomir Ziętek , Piotr Ogrodnik , Tomasz Stobiecki

Measurements of magnetic torque are most commonly preformed about a single axis or component of torque. Such measurements are very useful for hysteresis measurements of thin film structures in particular, where high shape anisotropy yields…

The understanding of spin dynamics in laterally confined structures on sub-micron length scales has become a significant aspect of the development of novel magnetic storage technologies. Numerous ferromagnetic resonance measurements,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-12 Matthias B. Jungfleisch , Wei Zhang , Junjia Ding , Wanjun Jiang , Joseph Sklenar , John E. Pearson , John B. Ketterson , Axel Hoffmann