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We present a study of the spin transfer torque oscillator based on CoFeB/MgO/CoFeB asymmetric magnetic tunnel junctions. We observe microwave precession in junctions with different thickness of the free magnetization layer. Taking advantage…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-01-31 Witold Skowroński , Tomasz Stobiecki , Jerzy Wrona , Günter Reiss , Sebastiaan van Dijken

The main limitation in order to exploit spin torque nano-oscillators (STNOs) in various potential applications is their large phase noise. In this work, we demonstrate its efficient reduction by a highly reconfigurable, compact,…

Spin-orbit torque nano-oscillators based on bilayers of ferromagnetic (FM) and nonmagnetic (NM) metals are ultra-compact current-controlled microwave signal sources. They serve as a convenient testbed for studies of spin-orbit torque…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-02 Jen-Ru Chen , Andrew Smith , Eric A. Montoya , Jia G. Lu , Ilya N. Krivorotov

We describe a mechanism, which links the long-range potential fluctuations induced by charged defects to the low frequency resistance noise widely known as 1/f noise. This mechanism is amenable to the first principles microscopic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-07-30 B. V. Fine , J. P. R. Bakker , J. I. Dijkhuis

We investigate rotational spin noise (referred to as timing noise) in non-accreting pulsars: millisecond pulsars, canonical pulsars, and magnetars. Particular attention is placed on quantifying the strength and non-stationarity of timing…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-09 Ryan M. Shannon , James M. Cordes

Quantum spin fluctuations provide a unique way to study spin dynamics without system perturbation. Here we put forward an optical resonance shift spin noise spectroscopy as a powerful tool to measure the spin noise of various systems from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-01 D. S. Smirnov , K. V. Kavokin

We present a method for analyzing the phase noise of oscillators based on feedback driven high quality factor resonators. Our approach is to derive the phase drift of the oscillator by projecting the stochastic oscillator dynamics onto a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-10-28 Eyal Kenig , M. C. Cross

We have measured the low frequency (1mHz<f<10Hz) resistance fluctuations in metallic nanowires (diameter 15nm to 200nm) in the temperature range 77K to 400K. The nanowires were grown electrochemically in polycarbonate membranes and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Aveek Bid , Achyut Bora , A. K. Raychaudhuri , D. Chakravortya

We theoretically study the oscillatory dynamics of a vortex core in a ferrimagnetic disk near its angular momentum compensation point, where the spin density vanishes but the magnetization is finite. Due to the finite magnetostatic energy,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-07-19 Se Kwon Kim , Yaroslav Tserkovnyak

We report a direct measurement of the low-frequency noise spectrum in a superconducting flux qubit. Our method uses the noise sensitivity of a free-induction Ramsey interference experiment, comprising free evolution in the presence of noise…

Theoretical conditions to excite self-oscillation in a spin torque oscillator consisting of a perpendicularly magnetized free layer and an in-plane magnetized pinned layer are investigated by analytically solving the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-08-05 Tomohiro Taniguchi , Takahiro Ito , Yasuhiro Utsumi , Sumito Tsunegi , Hitoshi Kubota

Strong frequency dependence is unlikely in diffusive or over-damped systems. When exceptions do occur, such as in the case of stochastic resonance, it signals an interesting underlying phenomenon. We find that such a case appears in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-12-11 Ayse Ferhan Yesil , M. Cemal Yalabik

Flicker (1/f^gamma) voltage noise spectrum is derived from finite-temperature quantum electromagnetic fluctuations produced by elementary charge carriers in external electric field. It is suggested that deviations of the frequency exponent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Kirill A. Kazakov

As a consequence of a general trend in the physics of oscillators and clocks towards optics, phase and frequency metrology is rapidly moving to optics too. Yet, optics is not replacing the traditional radio-frequency (RF) and microwave…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-08-23 Enrico Rubiola , Vincent Giordano , Kirill Volyanskiy , Laurent Larger

Security of oscillatory true random number generators remains not fully understood due to insufficient understanding of complex $1/f^\alpha$ phase noise. To bridge this gap, we introduce fractional Brownian motion as a comprehensive…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Maciej Skorski

We demonstrate that the spin Hall effect in a thin film with strong spin-orbit scattering can excite magnetic precession in an adjacent ferromagnetic film. The flow of alternating current through a Pt/NiFe bilayer generates an oscillating…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Luqiao Liu , Takahiro Moriyama , D. C. Ralph , R. A. Buhrman

Quasi-toroidal oscillations in slowly rotating stars are examined in the framework of general relativity. The oscillation frequency to first order of the rotation rate is not a single value even for uniform rotation unlike the Newtonian…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-30 Yasufumi Kojima

We study the dynamics of dephasing in a quantum two-level system by modeling both 1/f and high-frequency noise by random telegraph processes. Our approach is based on a so-called spin-fluctuator model in which a noisy environment is modeled…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-12-01 Alexander I. Nesterov , Gennady P. Berman

We develop a theory of spin noise spectroscopy of itinerant, noninteracting, spin-carrying fermions in different regimes of temperature and disorder. We use kinetic equations for the density matrix in spin variables. We find a general…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-14 Simon Kos , Alexander V. Balatsky , Peter B. Littlewood , Darryl L. Smith

We study the spectral effect of the fluctuations of the vibration frequency. Such fluctuations play a major role in nanomechanical and other mesoscopic vibrational systems. We find that, for periodically driven systems, the interplay of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Yaxing Zhang , J. Moser , A. Bachtold , M. I. Dykman