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We report magnetoresistance measurements on thin Pt bars grown on epitaxial (001) and (111) CoFe2O4 (CFO) ferrimagnetic insulating films. The results can be described in terms of the recently discovered spin Hall magnetoresistance (SMR).…

Magnetoresistance (MR) provides a crucial tool for experimentally studying spin torques. While MR is well established in the device geometry of the spin Hall effect (SHE), as exemplified by the magnet/heavy-metal heterostructures, its role…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-13 Hantao Zhang , Ran Cheng

We report on spin Hall magnetoresistance (SMR) measurements of Pt Hall bars on the antiferromagnetic NiO(111) single crystal. An SMR with a sign opposite of conventional SMR is observed over a wide range of temperatures as well as magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-08 Geert R. Hoogeboom , Aisha Aqeel , Timo Kuschel , Thomas T. M. Palstra , Bart J. van Wees

Spin Hall magnetoresistance (SMR) has been observed in Pt/NiO/Y3Fe5O12 (YIG) heterostructures with characteristics very different from those in Pt/YIG. We show that the SMR in Pt/NiO/YIG strongly correlates with spin conductance, both…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-09-25 Weiwei Lin , C. L. Chien

We study spin Hall magnetoresistance (SMR) in Pt/ferrimagnetic insulator Y$_{3}$Fe$_{5}$O$_{12}$ (YIG) bilayers by focusing on crystallinity, magnetization, and interface roughness by controlling post-annealing temperatures. The SMR in the…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-06-06 Kenta Fukushima , Kohei Ueda , Naoki Moriuchi , Takanori Kida , Masayuki Hagiwara , Jobu Matsuno

Reading the magnetic state of antiferromagnetic (AFM) thin films is key for AFM spintronic devices. We investigate the underlying physics behind the spin Hall magnetoresistance (SMR) of bilayers of platinum and insulating AFM hematite…

Spin Hall magnetoresistance (SMR), the variation in resistance in a heavy metal (HM) with the magnetization orientation of an adjacent ferromagnet (FM), has been extensively studied as a powerful tool for probing surface magnetic moments in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-01-03 Ping Tang

SrMnO$_{3}$ (SMO) is a magnetic insulator and predicted to exhibit a multiferroic phase upon straining. Strained films of SMO display a wide range of magnetic orders, ranging from G-type to C-and A-type, indicative of competing magnetic…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-09-13 J. J. L. van Rijn , T. Banerjee

We report the observation of the three-dimensional angular dependence of the spin Hall magnetoresistance (SMR) in a bilayer of the epitaxial antiferromagnetic insulator NiO(001) and the heavy metal Pt, without any ferromagnetic element. The…

Magnetoresistive effects are usually invariant upon inversion of the magnetization direction. In noncentrosymmetric conductors, however, nonlinear resistive terms can give rise to a current dependence that is quadratic in the applied…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-25 Can Onur Avci , Kevin Garello , Abhijit Ghosh , Mihai Gabureac , Santos F. Alvarado , Pietro Gambardella

We study the spin Hall magnetoresistance (SMR) in Pt grown $\textit{in situ}$ on CoFe$_2$O$_4$ (CFO) ferrimagnetic insulating (FMI) films. A careful analysis of the angle-dependent and field-dependent longitudinal magnetoresistance…

Colossal magnetoresistance (CMR) refers to a large change in electrical conductivity induced by a magnetic field in the vicinity of a metal-insulator transition and has inspired extensive studies for decades\cite{Ramirez1997, Tokura2006}.…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-08-01 Zhiyong Qiu , Dazhi Hou , Joseph Barker , Kei Yamamoto , Olena Gomonay , Eiji Saitoh

The low power manipulation of magnetization is currently a highly sought-after objective in spintronics. Non ferromagnetic large spin-orbit coupling heavy metal (NM) / ferromagnet (FM) heterostructures offer interesting elements of response…

Spin Hall magnetoresistance (SMR) is studied in metallic bilayers that consist of heavy metal (HM) layer and a ferromagnetic metal (FM) layer. We find nearly a ten-fold increase of SMR in W/CoFeB compared to previously studied…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-23 Junyeon Kim , Peng Sheng , Saburo Takahashi , Seiji Mitani , Masamitsu Hayashi

We revisit the theory and experiment on spin Hall magnetoresistance (SMR) in bilayers consisting of a heavy metal (H) coupled to in-plane magnetized ferromagnetic metal (F), and determine contributions to the magnetoresistance due to SMR…

The recently discovered spin Hall magnetoresistance effect electrically probes pure spin current flow across a ferrimagnetic insulator/normal metal bilayer interface. While usually the DC electrical resistance of the bilayer is measured as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-10 Johannes Lotze , Hans Huebl , Rudolf Gross , Sebastian T. B. Goennenwein

We investigate a spin reorientation transition (SRT) in ultrathin magnetic films by Monte-Carlo simulations. We assume that the lateral size of the film is relatively small and it has a single-domain structure. To gain insights into the…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-07-25 Yousuke Norizuki , Munetaka Sasaki

We study the temperature dependence of spin Hall magnetoresistance (SMR) in antiferromagnetic insulator (AFI)/metal bilayer systems. We calculate the amplitude of the SMR signal by using a quantum Monte Carlo simulation and examine how the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-08 Takuto Ishikawa , Mamoru Matsuo , Takeo Kato

We study the temperature dependence of the spin Hall magnetoresistance (SMR) in yttrium iron garnet/platinum hybrid structures via magnetization orientation dependent magnetoresistance measurements. Our experiments show a decrease of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-10 Sibylle Meyer , Matthias Althammer , Stephan Geprägs , Matthias Opel , Rudolf Gross , Sebastian T. B. Goennenwein

We utilize spin Hall magnetoresistance (SMR) measurements to experimentally investigate the pure spin current transport and magnetic properties of nickel ferrite (NiFe2O4,NFO)/normal metal (NM) thin film heterostructures. We use…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-02 Matthias Althammer , Amit Vikam Singh , Tobias Wimmer , Zbigniew Galazka , Hans Huebl , Matthias Opel , Rudolf Gross , Arunava Gupta