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This paper reviews the state of the art in spin-torque and spin Hall effect driven nano-oscillators. After a brief introduction to the underlying physics, the authors discuss different implementations of these oscillators, their functional…

Spin-orbit torques enable energy-efficient manipulation of magnetization by electric current and hold promise for applications ranging from nonvolatile memory to neuromorphic computing. Here we report the discovery of a giant spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-01-11 Eric Arturo Montoya , Xinyao Pei , Ilya N. Krivorotov

We experimentally study spin-Hall nano-oscillators based on [Co/Ni] multilayers with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy. We show that these devices are capable of single-frequency auto-oscillations at current densities comparable to those in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-07-19 B. Divinskiy , V. E. Demidov , A. Kozhanov , A. B. Rinkevich , S. O. Demokritov , S. Urazhdin

Spin torque from spin current applied to a nanoscale region of a ferromagnet can act as negative magnetic damping and thereby excite self-oscillations of its magnetization. In contrast, spin torque uniformly applied to the magnetization of…

Spin-torque oscillators are strong candidates as nano-scale microwave generators and detectors. However, because of large amplitude-phase coupling (non-linearity), phase noise is enhanced over other linear auto-oscillators. One way to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-05 Muftah Al-Mahdawi , Yusuke Toda , Yohei Shiokawa , Masashi Sahashi

We demonstrate a high-quality spin orbit torque nano-oscillator comprised of spin wave modes confined by the magnetic field by the strongly inhomogeneous dipole field of a nearby micromagnet. This approach enables variable spatial…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-28 Chi Zhang , Inhee Lee , Yong Pu , Sergei A. Manuilov , Denis V. Pelekhov , P. Chris Hammel

We study, both experimentally and by numerical modeling, the magnetic dynamics that can be excited in a magnetic thin-film nanopillar device using the spin torque from a spatially localized current injected via a 10s-of-nm-diameter…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 G. Finocchio , O. Ozatay , L. Torres , R. A. Buhrman , D. C. Ralph , B. Azzerboni

Magnetic auto-oscillations are damping-compensated magnetization precessions. They can be generated in spin Hall nano-oscillators (SHNO) among others. Current research on these devices is dedicated to create next generation energy-efficient…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-25 Toni Hache , Anshu Anshu , Tetyana Shalomayeva , Rainer Stöhr , Klaus Kern , Jörg Wrachtrup , Aparajita Singha

Current induced spin-orbit torques have been studied in ferromagnetic nanowires made of 20 nm thick Co/Pd multilayers with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy. Using Hall voltage and lock-in measurements, it is found that upon injection of an…

Skyrmion-based spin torque nano-oscillators are potential next-generation microwave signal generators. However, ferromagnetic skyrmion-based spin torque nano-oscillators cannot reach high oscillation frequencies. In this work, we propose to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-31 Laichuan Shen , Jing Xia , Guoping Zhao , Xichao Zhang , Motohiko Ezawa , Oleg A. Tretiakov , Xiaoxi Liu , Yan Zhou

Coherent, self-sustained oscillation of magnetization in spin-torque oscillators (STOs) is a promising source for on-chip, nanoscale generation of microwave magnetic fields. Such fields could be used for local excitation of spin-wave…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-08 H. Zhang , M. J. H. Ku , F. Casola , C. H. Du , T. van der Sar , M. C. Onbasli , C. A. Ross , Y. Tserkovnyak , A. Yacoby , R. L. Walsworth

This letter studies the dynamical behavior of spin-Hall nanoscillators from a micromagnetic point of view. The model parameters have been identified by reproducing recent experimental data quantitatively. Our results indicate that a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 A. Giordano , M. Carpentieri , A. Laudani , G. Gubbiotti , B. Azzerboni , G. Finocchio

Transfer of angular momentum from a spin-polarized current to a ferromagnet provides an efficient means to control the dynamics of nanomagnets. A peculiar consequence of this spin-torque, the ability to induce persistent oscillations of a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 V. S. Pribiag , I. N. Krivorotov , G. D. Fuchs , P. M. Braganca , O. Ozatay , J. C. Sankey , D. C. Ralph , R. A. Buhrman

Spin-torque nano-oscillators (STNOs) are promising nanoscale microwave sources for spintronic applications, serving as signal generators or elements in neuromorphic computing systems. In this paper, we investigate the experimental…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-11-10 Maksim Stebliy , Alex Jenkins , Luana Benetti , Ricardo Ferreira

Magnetization dynamics in nanomagnets has attracted broad interest since it was predicted that a dc-current flowing through a thin magnetic layer can create spin-wave excitations. These excitations are due to spin-momentum transfer, a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-06-25 F. Macià , A. D. Kent , F. C. Hoppensteadt

Spin torque nano oscillators (STNO) are nano-scale devices that can convert a direct current into short wave-length spin-wave excitations in a ferromagnetic layer. We show that arrays of STNO can be used to create directional spin-wave…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-25 Ferran Macià , Frank. C. Hoppensteadt , Andrew D. Kent

Arrays of spin-torque nano-oscillators are promising for broadband microwave signal detection and processing, as well as for neuromorphic computing. In many of these applications, the oscillators should be engineered to have equally-spaced…

We report experimental studies of spin-wave excitations in individual 22 nm thick Ni80Fe20 nanotubes with diameters of about 150 nm by means of Brillouin light-scattering (BLS) spectroscopy. Irradiated by microwaves we resolve sets of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-04-28 Maria Carmen Giordano , Mohammad Hamdi , Andrea Mucchietto , Dirk Grundler

We consider the current-induced dynamics of insulating antiferromagnets in a spin Hall geometry. Sufficiently large in-plane currents perpendicular to the N\'{e}el order trigger spontaneous oscillations at frequencies between the acoustic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-23 Ran Cheng , Di Xiao , Arne Brataas

Spin-orbit torque (SOT) can drive sustained spin wave (SW) auto-oscillations in a class of emerging microwave devices known as spin Hall nano-oscillators (SHNOs), which have highly non-linear properties governing robust mutual…

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