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Using four-terminal nonlocal magnetoresistance measurements in lateral spin-valve devices with Si$_{\rm 0.1}$Ge$_{\rm 0.9}$, we study pure spin current transport in a degenerate SiGe alloy ($n \sim$ 5.0 $\times$ 10$^{18}$ cm$^{-3}$). Clear…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-26 T. Naito , M. Yamada , M. Tsukahara , S. Yamada , K. Sawano , K. Hamaya

In this article we extend the currently established diffusion theory of spin-dependent electrical conduction by including spin-dependent thermoelectricity and thermal transport. Using this theory, we propose new experiments aimed at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-01-17 A. Slachter , F. L. Bakker , B. J. van Wees

We investigate spin transport through metallic antiferromagnets using measurements based on spin pumping combined with inverse spin Hall effects in Ni80Fe20/FeMn/W trilayers. The relatively large magnitude and opposite sign of spin Hall…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-09-10 H. Saglam , W. Zhang , M. B. Jungfleisch , J. Sklenar , J. E. Pearson , J. B. Ketterson , A. Hoffmann

We derive diffusion equations, which describe spin-charge coupled transport on the helical metal surface of a three-dimensional topological insulator. The main feature of these equations is a large magnitude of the spin-charge coupling,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 A. A. Burkov , D. G. Hawthorn

We have measured the thermal conductivity of the spin S=1 chain compound Y2BaNiO5. Analyzing the anisotropy of the thermal transport allows to identify a definite spin-mediated thermal conductivity \kappa_s along the chain direction. The…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Kordonis , A. V. Sologubenko , T. Lorenz , S. -W. Cheong , A. Freimuth

We use all-electrical methods to inject, transport, and detect spin-polarized electrons vertically through a 350-micron-thick undoped single-crystal silicon wafer. Spin precession measurements in a perpendicular magnetic field at different…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Biqin Huang , Douwe J. Monsma , Ian Appelbaum

In disordered systems, the hopping conductivity regime is usually realized at low temperatures where spin-related phenomena differ strongly from the case of delocalized carriers. We develop the unified microscopic theory of current induced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-22 D. S. Smirnov , L. E. Golub

We study the generation of non-equilibrium spin currents in systems with spatially-inhomogeneous magnetic potentials. For sufficiently high current densities, the spin polarization can be transported over distances significantly exceeding…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Ivar Martin

We investigate the evolution of spin polarization, spontaneous Hall angle (SHA), saturation magnetization and Curie temperature of $B2$-ordered Fe$_{60}$Al$_{40}$ thin films under varying antisite disorder, induced by Ne$^{+}$-ion…

We find efficient spin transport in Si at room temperature in lateral spin valves (LSVs). When the crystal orientation of the spin-transport channel in LSVs is changed from $\langle$110$\rangle$, which is a conventional cleavage direction,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-19 M. Ishikawa , M. Tsukahara , Y. Fujita , M. Yamada , Y. Saito , T. Kimura , K. Hamaya

We derive the transport equations for two-dimensional electron systems with spin-orbit interaction and short-range spin-independent disorder. In the limit of slow spatial variations of the electron distribution we obtain coupled diffusion…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. G. Mishchenko , A. V. Shytov , B. I. Halperin

The spin polarized charge transport is systematically analyzed as a thermally driven stochastic process. The approach is based on Kramers' equation describing the semiclassical motion under the inclusion of stochastic and damping forces.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Michael Schulz , Steffen Trimper

We discuss transport through an interferometer formed by helical edge states of the quantum spin Hall insulator. Focusing on effects induced by a strong magnetic impurity placed in one of the arms of interferometer, we consider the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-31 R. A. Niyazov , D. N. Aristov , V. Yu. Kachorovskii

Spin current experiences minimal dephasing and scattering in Si due to small spin-orbit coupling and spin-lattice interactions is the primary source of spin relaxation. We hypothesize that if the specimen dimension is of the same order as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-03 Paul C Lou , Sandeep Kumar

We study charge and spin transport across a junction between an altermagnet (AM) and a $p$-wave magnet (PM) using a continuum model with boundary conditions tailored to the spin-split band structures of the two materials. Remarkably,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-23 Sachchidanand Das , Abhiram Soori

Nontrivial bulk topological invariants of quantum materials can leave their signatures on charge, thermal and spin transports. In two dimensions, their imprints can be experimentally measured from well-developed multiterminal Hall bar…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-03 Sanjib Kumar Das , Bitan Roy

We calculate expressions for the state-dependent quasiparticle lifetime, the thermal conductivity $\kappa$, the shear viscosity $\eta$, and discuss the spin diffusion coefficient $D$ for Fermi-liquid films in two dimensions. The expressions…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-11-04 David Z. Li , R. H. Anderson , M. D. Miller

Using a numerically exact technique we study spin transport and the evolution of spin-density excitation profiles in a disordered spin-chain with long-range interactions, decaying as a power-law, $r^{-\alpha}$ with distance and $\alpha<2$.…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-09-02 Benedikt Kloss , Yevgeny Bar Lev

We inject spin-polarized electrons from an Fe/MgO tunnel barrier contact into n-type Ge(001) substrates with electron densities 2e16 < n < 8e17 cm-3, and electrically detect the resulting spin accumulation using three-terminal Hanle…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-02-20 A. T. Hanbicki , S. -. F. Cheng , R. Goswami , O. M. J. van `t Erve , B. T. Jonker

The semiclassical Boltzmann transport equation of charged, massive fermions in a rotating frame of reference, in the presence of external electromagnetic fields is solved in the relaxation time approach to establish the distribution…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-03-02 O. F. Dayi , E. Yunt