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A micro-patterned spin Seebeck device is fabricated using an on-chip heater. Current is driven through a Au heater layer electrically isolated from a bilayer consisting of Fe$_3$O$_4$ (insulating ferrimagnet) and a spin detector layer. It…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Stephen M. Wu , Frank Y. Fradin , Jason Hoffman , Axel Hoffmann , Anand Bhattacharya

The spin Seebeck effect (SSE) refers to the generation of a spin current as a result of a temperature gradient in magnetic materials including insulators. The SSE is applicable to thermoelectric generation because the thermally generated…

The spin Seebeck effect (SSE) refers to the generation of a spin current as a result of a temperature gradient in a magnetic material, which can be detected electrically via the inverse spin Hall effect in a metallic contact. Since the…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-03-14 Takashi Kikkawa , Eiji Saitoh

We derive expressions for the efficiency and figure of merit of two spin caloritronic devices based on the spin Seebeck effect (SSE), i.e., the generation of spin currents by a temperature gradient. The inverse spin Hall effect is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-18 Adam B. Cahaya , O. A. Tretiakov , Gerrit E. W. Bauer

We present measurements of the spin Seebeck effect (SSE) by a technique that combines alternating currents (AC) and direct currents (DC). The method is applied to a ferrimagnetic insulator/heavy metal bilayer, Y$_3$Fe$_5$O$_{12}$(YIG)/Pt.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-05 Yizhang Chen , Debangsu Roy , Egecan Cogulu , Houchen Chang , Mingzhong Wu , Andrew D. Kent

We develop a microscopic theory of the spin Seebeck effect (SSE) at the interface of a bilayer system of a ferromagnetic insulator and graphene. We compare the tunneling spin current at the interface because of the SSE and the spin pumping…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-12-25 Xin Hu , Yuya Ominato , Mamoru Matsuo

Thermoelectric conversion using Seebeck effect for generation of electricity is becoming an indispensable technology for energy harvesting and smart thermal management. Recently, the spin-driven thermoelectric effects (STEs), which employ…

The spin Seebeck effect (SSE) has generated interest in the thermoelectric and magnetic communities for potential high efficiency energy harvesting applications, and spintronic communities as a source of pure spin current. To understand the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-28 G. Venkat , C. D. W. Cox , A. Sola , V. Basso , K. Morrison

The development of spintronics and spin-caloritronics devices need efficient generation, detection and manipulation of spin current. The thermal spin current from spin-Seebeck effect has been reported to be more energy efficient than the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-02 Ravindra G Bhardwaj , Paul C Lou , Sandeep Kumar

In this work we investigated thin films of the ferrimagnetic insulators YIG and NFO capped with thin Pt layers in terms of the longitudinal spin Seebeck effect (LSSE). The electric response detected in the Pt layer under an out-of-plane…

A new measurement technique for the spin Seebeck effect is presented, wherein the normal metal layer used for its detection is exploited simultaneously as a resistive heater and thermometer. We show how the various contributions to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-12 Michael Schreier , Niklas Roschewsky , Erich Dobler , Sibylle Meyer , Hans Huebl , Rudolf Gross , Sebastian T. B. Goennenwein

We propose a new type of the spin Seebeck effect (SSE) emerging from the Rashba spin-orbit coupling in asymmetric four-terminal electron systems. This system generates spin currents or spin voltages along the longitudinal direction parallel…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-11 Jun Zhou , Biao Wang , Mengjie Li , Tsuneyoshi Nakayama , Baowen Li

Integrated photodetectors are crucial for their high speed, sensitivity, and efficient power consumption. In these devices, photocurrent generation is primarily attributed to the photovoltaic (PV) effect, driven by electron hole…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-10-18 Da Xu , Qiushi Liu , Boqun Liang , Ning Yu , Xuezhi Ma , Yaodong Xu , Takashi Taniguchi , Roger K. Lake , Ruoxue Yan , Ming Liu

The spin Seebeck effect (SSE) is a phenomenon of thermoelectric generation that occurs within a device consisting of a bilayer of a metal and a ferromagnet. When Tb$_3$Fe$_5$O$_{12}$ (TbIG) is substituted for the ferromagnet, the effect…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-01-10 Michiyasu Mori , Bruno Tomasello , Timothy Ziman

Spin Seebeck effect (SSE) refers to the creation of spin currents due to a temperature gradient in the magnetic materials or across magnet-normal metal interfaces, which can be electrically detected through the inverse spin Hall effect…

The spin-Seebeck effect (SSE) in ferromagnetic metals and insulators has been investigated systematically by means of the inverse spin-Hall effect (ISHE) in paramagnetic metals. The SSE generates a spin voltage as a result of a temperature…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-06-26 K. Uchida , T. Ota , H. Adachi , J. Xiao , T. Nonaka , Y. Kajiwara , G. E. W. Bauer , S. Maekawa , E. Saitoh

Optical technology may provide important architectures for future computing, such as analog optical computing and image processing. Compared with traditional electric operation, optical operation has shown some unique advantages including…

Optics · Physics 2019-10-23 Shanshan He , Junxiao Zhou , Shizhen Chen , Weixing Shu , Hailu Luo , Shuangchun Wen

The spin Seebeck effect (SSE) is known as the generation of 'spin voltage' in a magnet as a result of a temperature gradient. Spin voltage stands for the potential for spins, which drives a spin current. The SSE is of crucial importance in…

A scannable laser beam is used to generate local thermal gradients in metallic (Co2FeAl) or insulating (Y3Fe5O12) ferromagnetic thin films. We study the resulting local charge and spin currents that arise due to the anomalous Nernst effect…

Measuring spin currents and spin accumulations is challenging. This is mainly because of their small size and the lack of a standard spin detector comparable to conventional ampere meters or voltage detectors. It is all the more pleasing to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-14 Johannes Kimling , Timo Kuschel
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