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Thermally-driven spin-transfer torques have recently been reported in electrically insulating ferromagnet$|$normal-metal heterostructures. In this paper, we propose two physically distinct mechanisms for such torques. The first is a local…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-24 Scott A. Bender , Yaroslav Tserkovnyak

We consider a system of two spins under a scanning tunneling microscope bias and derive its master equation. We find that the tunneling elements to the electronic contacts (tip and substrate) generate an exchange interaction between the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-08-25 Baruch Horovitz , Carsten Henkel

The influence of uniaxial anisotropy and the dipole interaction on the direction of the magnetization of ultra-thin ferromagnetic films in the ground-state is studied. The ground-state energy can be expressed in terms of anisotropy…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 K. D. Usadel , A. Hucht

Current-induced domain wall motion in the presence of the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) is experimentally and theoretically investigated in heavy-metal/ferromagnet bilayers. The angular dependence of the current-induced torque and…

A two-dimensional analytical model for the description of the excitation of nonreciprocal spin waves by spin current in spin-Hall oscillators in the presence of the interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (i-DMI) is developed. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-25 R. Zivieri , A. Giordano , R. Verba , B. Azzerboni , M. Carpentieri , A. N. Slavin , G. Finocchio

We theoretically investigate current-induced magnetization dynamics in chiral-lattice helimagnets. Spin-orbit coupling in non-centrosymmetric crystals induces a reactive spin-transfer torque that has not been previously considered. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-09 Kjetil M. D. Hals , Arne Brataas

We characterize spin wave propagation and its modification by an electrical current in Permalloy(Py)/Pt bilayers with Py thickness between 4 and 20 nm. First, we analyze the frequency non-reciprocity of surface spin waves and extract from…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-01-15 O. Gladii , M. Collet , Y. Henry , J. -V. Kim , A. Anane , M. Bailleul

To understand the nature of anomalous resistivity in magnetic reconnection, we investigate turbulence-induced momentum transport and energy dissipation while a plasma is unstable to the Buneman instability in force-free current sheets.…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 H. Che

Spin transfer torque in spin valves usually destabilizes one of the collinear configurations (either parallel or antiparallel) and stabilizes the second one. Apart from this, balance of the spin-transfer and damping torques can lead to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Gmitra , J. Barnas

Domain walls in antiferromagnets under a spin-polarized current present dynamical behavior that is not observed in ferromagnets, and it is tunable by the current polarization. Precessional dynamics is obtained for perpendicular spin…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-02-02 George Theodorou , Stavros Komineas

We study the effect of strong magnetic fields, of the order of $10^{18}$-$10^{19}$ G, on the instability region of nuclear matter at subsaturation densities. Relativistic nuclear models both with constant couplings and with density…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-02-18 A. Rabhi , C. Providencia , J. Da Providencia

In the presence of spatial variation of the magnetization direction, electric current noise causes a fluctuating spin-transfer torque that increases the fluctuations of the ferromagnetic order parameter. By the fluctuation-dissipation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Jorn Foros , Arne Brataas , Yaroslav Tserkovnyak , Gerrit E. W. Bauer

Soliton dynamics in spin-textured metals generate electrical currents, which produce backaction through spin torques. We modify the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation and the corresponding solitonic equations of motion to include such…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-02-14 Clement H. Wong , Yaroslav Tserkovnyak

Efficient control of magnetism with electric means is a central issue of current spintronics research, which opens an opportunity to design integrated spintronic devices. However, recent well-studied methods are mostly based on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-04 Akihito Takeuchi , Shigeyasu Mizushima , Masahito Mochizuki

The miniaturisation of magnetic read heads and random access memory elements makes them vulnerable to thermal fluctuations. We demonstrate how current-induced spin-transfer torques can be used to suppress the effects of thermal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-03-07 Swarnali Bandopadhyay , Arne Brataas , Gerrit E. W. Bauer

Spinful superfluids of ultracold atoms are ideal for investigating the intrinsic properties of spin current and texture because they are realized in an isolated, nondissipative system free from impurities, dislocations, and thermal…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-02-09 Hiromitsu Takeuchi

The spin torque exerted on a magnetic moment is a reaction to spin filtering when spin-polarized electrons interact with a thin ferromagnetic film. We show that, for certain conditions, a spin transmission resonance (STR) gives rise to a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Wonkee Kim , F. Marsiglio

The competition between the ferromagnetic exchange interaction and anti-symmetric Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction can stabilize a helical phase or support the formation of skyrmions. In thin films of chiral magnets, the current density…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-11-11 Jan Masell , Xiuzhen Yu , Naoya Kanazawa , Yoshinori Tokura , Naoto Nagaosa

Electric current exerts torques-so-called spin transfer torques (STTs)-on magnetic domain walls (DWs), resulting in DW motion. At low current densities, the STTs should compete against disorders in ferromagnetic nanowires but the nature of…

Joint influence of two effects, namely, nonequilibrium spin injection by current, and current induced surface torque, on spin-valve type ferromagnetic metallic junctions is considered theoretically. The CPP configuration is assumed. The…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 R. J. Elliott , E. M. Epshtein , Yu. V. Gulyaev , P. E. Zilberman