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The application of gate voltages in heavy metal/ferromagnet/Oxide multilayer stacks has been identified as one possible candidate to manipulate their anisotropy at will. However, this method has proven to show a wide variety of behaviours…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-05-24 Adriano Di Pietro , Rohit Pachat , Liza Herrera Diez , Johannes W. van der Jagt , Dafiné Ravelosona , Gianfranco Durin

We report the precise control of tunneling magnetoresistance (TMR) in devices of self-assembled core/shell Fe$_3$O$_4$/Co$_{1-x}$Zn$_x$Fe$_2$O$_4$ nanoparticles ($0\leq x\leq 1$). Adjusting the magnetic anisotropy through the content of…

We demonstrate that shot noise in Fe/MgO/Fe/MgO/Fe double-barrier magnetic tunnel junctions is determined by the relative magnetic configuration of the junction and also by the asymmetry of the barriers. The proposed theoretical model,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-21 J. P. Cascales , D. Herranz , F. G. Aliev , T. Szczepanski , V. K. Dugaev , J. Barnas , A. Duluard , M. Hehn , C. Tiusan

Igniting interface magnetic ordering of magnetic topological insulators by building a van der Waals heterostructure can help to reveal novel quantum states and design functional devices. Here, we observe an interesting exchange bias effect,…

The paper investigates the systematic dependencies of the anisotropy field and the strength of spin-orbit (SO) interaction on gate voltage in Ta/FeB/MgO nanomagnets. Our findings reveal an intriguing opposite polarity in the gate-voltage…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-17 Vadym Zayets

Despite the crucial role of interfacial perpendicular magnetic anisotropy in Co(Fe)/MgO based magnetic tunnel junction, the underlying mechanism is still being debated. Here, we report an anatomical study of oxygen and Mg effect on Pt/Co…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-04-05 Yumeng Yang , Jiaren Yuan , Long Qi , Ying Wang , Yanjun Xu , Xiaowei Wang , Yuanping Feng , Baoxi Xu , Lei Shen , Yihong Wu

Direction-dependent anisotropic exchange is a common feature of magnetic systems with strong spin-orbit coupling. Here we study the effect of such exchange upon macroscopic magnetic anisotropy for a face-centered-cubic model. By several…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-07-29 Hiroaki Ishizuka , Leon Balents

Electric field control of magnetic anisotropy in ferromagnets has been intensively pursued in spintronics to achieve efficient memory and computing devices with low energy consumption. Compared with ferromagnets, antiferromagnets hold huge…

Dynamic modulation of electromagnetic responses is theoretically examined in dielectric antiferromagnets. While both magneto-electric and magneto-elastic coupling can achieve robust electrical control of magnetic anisotropy, the latter is…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-11-23 Xinyi Xu , Yuriy G. Semenov , Ki Wook Kim

Magnetic tunneling junctions (MTJs) are essential for non-volatile magneto-resistive random access memory (MRAM) applications. Here, we report the observation of a large negative tunneling magneto-resistance (TMR) in the CoFeB/MgO/CoFeB…

We study the magnetization dynamics in a ferromagnet-insulator-superconductor tunnel junction and the associated buildup of the electrical polarization. We show that for an open circuit, the induced voltage varies strongly and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-02 Mircea Trif , Yaroslav Tserkovnyak

We study the electro-physical properties of the Fe/MgO/Fe magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJ). Sample structures are fabricated on top of glass-ceramic substrates by e-beam evaporation in a relatively low vacuum (~10^-4 Torr). The influence of…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-10-19 A. Filatov , A. Pogorelov , Ye. Pogoryelov

Second harmonic generation magneto-optic Kerr effect (SHMOKE) experiments, sensitive to buried interfaces, were performed on a polycrystalline NiFe/FeMn bilayer in which areas with different exchange bias fields were prepared using 5 KeV He…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-07-26 L. Sampaio , A. Mougin , J. Ferre , P. Georges , A. Brun , H. Bernas , S. Poppe , T. Mewes , J. Fassbender , B. Hillebrands

We report on the new polycrystalline exchange bias system MnN/CoFe, which shows exchange bias of up to 1800Oe at room temperature with a coercive field around 600Oe. The room temperature values of the interfacial exchange energy and the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-10-14 Markus Meinert , Björn Büker , Dominik Graulich , Mareike Dunz

Arrays of nanoscopic magnetic asymmetric rings, 150 nm in outer diameter, are fabricated using the techniques of electron-beam lithography, angular deposition and ion-beam etching. Magnetic measurements for cobalt asymmetric rings at room…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-03-21 Deepak K. Singh , T. Yang , Mark T. Tuominen

Modern magnetic thin film devices owe their success in large part to effects emerging from interlayer coupling and exchange interaction at interfaces. A prominent example is exchange bias (EB), a magnetic coupling phenomenon found in…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-12-15 Sebastian Brück , Patrick Audehm , Gisela Schütz , Eberhard Goering

We theoretically investigate the effective exchange interaction, $J_\mathrm{eff}$, mediated by conductive electrons within a nonmagnetic metal spacer, in the presence of a bias voltage, sandwiched by two ferromagnetic insulators. On the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-12-09 Kohei Ohgane , Yuta Yahagi , Daisuke Miura , Akimasa Sakuma

By means of micromagnetic spin dynamics calculations, a quantitative calculation is carried out to explore the mechanism of exchange bias (EB) in ferromagnetic (FM)/compensated antiferromagnetic (AFM) bilayers. The antiferromagnets with low…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 D. S. Deng , X. F. Jin , Ruibao Tao

The structures of epitaxial ultrathin Co2FeAl/MgO(001) heterostructures relating to the interface-induced perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA) were investigated using scanning transmission electron microscopy, energy dispersive x-ray…

The large tunneling anisotropic magneto-resistance of a single $p^{++}$-(Ga,Mn)As/$n^{+}$-GaAs Zener-Esaki diode is evidenced in a perpendicular magnetic field over a large temperature and voltage range. Under an applied bias, the tunnel…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 R. Giraud , M. Gryglas , L. Thevenard , A. Lemaître , G. Faini