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We present an extensive study on the effect of substrate orientation, strain, stoichiometry and defects on spin ice physics in Ho$_2$Ti$_2$O$_7$ thin films grown onto yttria-stabilized-zirconia substrates. We find that growth in different…

We electrically detect charge current induced spin polarization on the surface of molecular beam epitaxy grown Bi$_2$Te$_3$ thin film in a two-terminal device with a ferromagnetic MgO/Fe and a nonmagnetic Ti/Au contact. The two-point…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-10 Rik Dey , Anupam Roy , Tanmoy Pramanik , Amritesh Rai , Seung Heon Shin , Sarmita Majumder , Leonard F. Register , Sanjay K. Banerjee

An electric current flowing in a ferromagnetic metal carries spin angular momentum, i.e. it is spin-polarized. Here, we measure the spin-wave Doppler shift induced by the transfer of angular momentum from the diffusive spin-polarized…

The spin states at the surface of epitaxial thin films of hematite, both undoped and doped with 1% Ti, Sn or Zn, respectively, were probed with x-ray magnetic linear dichroism (XMLD) spectroscopy. Morin transitions were observed for the…

The ruthenium content of half-metallic Mn$_2$Ru$_x$Ga thin films, with a biaxially-strained inverse Heusler structure, controls the ferrimagnetism that determines their magnetic and electronic properties. An extensive study of…

A single layer ferromagnetic film magnetized in the plane of an ac current flow, exhibits a characteristic Hall voltage with harmonic and second harmonic components, which is attributed to the presence of spin currents with polarization…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-07 Soumik Aon , Harekrishna Bhunia , Pratap Kumar Pal , Abu Bakkar Miah , Dhananjaya Mahapatra , Anjan Barman , Partha Mitra

The technique of propagating spin wave spectroscopy is applied to a 20 nm thick Fe/MgO (001) film. The magnetic parameters extracted from the position of the resonance peaks are very close to those tabulated for bulk iron. From the…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-11-22 Olga Gladii , David Halley , Yves Henry , Matthieu Bailleul

Altermagnets host spin-split electronic bands without net magnetization, enabling spin-polarized transport in the absence of conventional ferromagnetism. RuO$_2$ has been proposed as a candidate altermagnet, yet experimental reports remain…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-28 Alexandra J. Howzen , Sachin Gupta , Gavin Burnell , Nathan Satchell

We theoretically investigate current-induced spin polarization in disordered topological insulator thin films with broken inversion symmetry under an applied in-plane electric field. Utilizing the Kubo formalism within the self-consistent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-28 Maryam Heydari , Hanieh Moghaddasi , Mir Vahid Hosseini , Mehdi Askari

We report a systematic study of current-induced perpendicular magnetization switching in W/Co$_{x}$Tb$_{1-x}$/Al thin films with strong perpendicular magnetic anisotropy. Various Co$_{x}$Tb$_{1-x}$ ferrimagnetic alloys with different…

The magnetization as a function of magnetic field showed hysteretic behavior at room temperature. According to the temperature dependence of the magnetization, the Curie temperature $(T_{C})$ is higher than 350 K. Ferromagnetic Mn-doped tin…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-09-19 Sushant Gupta , V. Ganesan , N. P. Lalla , Indra Sulania , B. Das

Femtosecond laser pulses can be used to induce ultrafast changes of the magnetization in magnetic materials. Several microscopic mechanisms have been proposed to explain the observations, including the transport of ultrashort spin-polarized…

We consider the Anomalous Hall Effect (AHE) in thin disordered ferromagnetic films. Using a microscopic model of electrons in a random potential of identical impurities including spin-orbit coupling, we develop a general formulation for…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-13 K. A. Muttalib , P. Woelfle

We report the enhancement of spin-orbit torques in MnAl/Ta films with improving chemical ordering through annealing. The switching current density is increased due to enhanced saturation magnetization MS and effective anisotropy field HK…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-04-26 K. K. Meng , J. Miao , X. G. Xu , Y. Wu , X. P. Zhao , J. H. Zhao , Y. Jiang

We present a complete description of spin injection and detection in Fe/Al_xGa_{1-x}As/GaAs heterostructures for temperatures from 2 to 295 K. Measurements of the steady-state spin polarization in the semiconductor indicate three…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 C. Adelmann , X. Lou , J. Strand , C. J. Palmstrom , P. A. Crowell

We consider magnetic properties of the planar structure consisting of a ferromagnetic metal, diluted magnetic semiconductor and the quantum well (by the example of the hybrid heterostructure Fe--Ga(Mn)As--InGaAs). In the framework of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 E. Z. Meilikhov , R. M. Farzetdinova

In this paper, we investigated the Co2TiX (X = Ge, Sn) Heusler alloys by structural, magnetic and spin polarization measurements to probe the half-metallic nature. Alloys are synthesized using the arc melting technique, and found to exist…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-12-01 Lakhan Bainsla , K. G. Suresh

The magneto-transport properties of nanocomposite C:Co (15 and 40 at.% Co) thin films are investigated. The films were grown by ion beam co-sputtering on thermally oxidized silicon substrates in the temperature range from 200 to 500 degC.…

We have studied the magnetic and transport properties of an ultra-low-resistivity two-dimensional electron system in a Si/SiGe quantum well. The spin polarization increases linearly with the in-plane magnetic field and the enhancement of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Tohru Okamoto , Mitsuaki Ooya , Kunio Hosoya , Shinji Kawaji

We demonstrate a nonlinear Hall effect due to the boundary spin accumulation in Pt films grown on Al2O3 substrates. This Hall effect and the previously demonstrated Hanle magnetoresistance provide a complete picture of the spin-precession…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-05-25 Jing Li , Andrew H. Comstock , Dali Sun , Xiaoshan Xu