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Spin-wave (SW) spectra have theoretically been studied in a thin film of a ferromagnet (FM) on a substrate from a paramagnet (PM) (an FM above the critical temperature) or from superconductor (SC). A spin wave propagating in the FM induces…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-15 M. A. Kuznetsov , A. A. Fraerman

We show that a gapped spin-$S$ chain with antiferromagnetic (AFM) order exhibits in the thermodynamic limit exponentially localized fractional $\pm \frac{S}{2}$ edge modes when the system possesses U(1) symmetry. We show this for integrable…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-06-05 Pradip Kattel , Yicheng Tang , J. H. Pixley , Natan Andrei

Coherent manipulation of magnetism through the lattice provides unprecedented opportunities for controlling spintronic functionalities on the ultrafast timescale. Such nonthermal control conventionally involves nonlinear excitation of…

Electric field induced spin-orbit torques are the crucial mechanism for electric regulations of antiferromagnetic order. However, the spin-orbit torques in antiferromagnets and the induced spin dynamics remain largely unexplored. In this…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-12-12 Yizhuo Song , Jianting Dong , Jiahao Shentu , Jia Zhang

Current-induced antiferromagnetic (AFM) switching remains critical in spintronics, yet the interplay between thermal effects and spin torques still lacks clear clarification. Here we experimentally investigate the thermally interplayed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-18 Wenlong Cai , Zanhong Chen , Yuzhang Shi , Daoqian Zhu , Guang Yang , Ao Du , Shiyang Lu , Kaihua Cao , Hongxi Liu , Kewen Shi , Weisheng Zhao

A concept of an electrically tunable resonance detector of THz-frequency signals based on antiferromagnetic/heavy metal (AFM/HM) hetero-structure is proposed. The conversion of a THz-frequency input signal into DC voltage is done using the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-12-17 A. Safin , V. Puliafito , M. Carpentieri , G. Finocchio , S. Nikitov , P. Stremoukhov , A. Kirilyuk , V. Tyberkevych , A. Slavin

The ability to drive a spin system to state far from the equilibrium is indispensable for investigating spin structures of antiferromagnets and their functional nonlinearities for spintronics. While optical methods have been considered for…

Antiferromagnets are promising candidates as active components in spintronic applications. They share features with ferrimagnets in that opposing spin orientations exist in two or more sublattices. Spin transfer torque and spin pumping are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-24 Hans Gløckner Giil , Arne Brataas

Antiferromagnets (AFMs) hold significant potential for spintronic devices owing to their insensitivity to external magnetic fields and the absence of stray fields. Beyond these inherent advantages, an AFM can manipulate the magnetic…

We consider a synthetic antiferromagnetic spin-torque oscillator with anisotropic interlayer exchange coupling. This system exhibits exceptional points in its linearized dynamics. We find the non-linear dynamics and the dynamical phase…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-02-16 R. A. Duine , V. Errani , J. S. Harms

We present an experimental study of macroscopic and microscopic magnetic anisotropy of a spin tetramer system SeCuO$_3$ using torque magnetometry and ESR spectroscopy. Large rotation of macroscopic magnetic axes with temperature observed…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-05-20 Mirta Herak , Antonija Grubišić Čabo , Dijana Žilić , Boris Rakvin , Krešimir Salamon , Ognjen Milat , Helmuth Berger

Antiferromagnetic spin motion at terahertz (THz) frequencies attracts growing interests for fast spintronics, however their smaller responses to external field inhibit device application. Recently the noncollinear antiferromagnet Mn$_3$Sn,…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-03-11 Takuya Matsuda , Natsuki Kanda , Tomoya Higo , N. P. Armitage , Satoru Nakatsuji , Ryusuke Matsunaga

Motivated by the recent developments in terahertz spectroscopy using pump-probe setups to study correlated electronic materials, we review the field theoretical formalism to compute finite frequency nonlinear electro-optical responses in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-10-15 I. Paul

By studying coupled ferro- (FM) and antiferromagnetic (AFM) thin film systems, we obtain an in-plane magnetic reorientation as a function of temperature and FM film thickness. The interlayer exchange coupling causes a uniaxial anisotropy,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 P. J. Jensen , H. Dreysse

Electrical switching and readout of antiferromagnets allows to exploit the unique properties of antiferromagnetic materials in nanoscopic electronic devices. Here we report experiments on the spin-orbit torque induced electrical switching…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-03-25 Mareike Dunz , Tristan Matalla-Wagner , Markus Meinert

We have explored the possibility to orient spins in antiferromagnetic thin films with low magnetocrystalline anisotropy via the exchange coupling to adjacent antiferromagnetic films with high magnetocrystalline anisotropy. We have used MnO…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-06-12 S. I. Csiszar , M. W. Haverkort , T. Burnus , Z. Hu , A. Tanaka , H. H. Hsieh , H. -J. Lin , C. T. Chen , J. C. Cezar , N. B. Brookes , T. Hibma , L. H. Tjeng

In a bilayer consisting of an insulator (I) and a ferromagnetic metal (FM), interfacial spin orbit scattering leads to spin mixing of the two conducting channels of the FM, which results in an unconventional anisotropic magnetoresistance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-15 Steven S. -L. Zhang , Giovanni Vignale , Shufeng Zhang

We theoretically investigate dynamics of antiferromagnetic domain walls driven by spin-orbit torques in antiferromagnet/heavy metal bilayers. We show that spin-orbit torques drive antiferromagnetic domain walls much faster than…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-24 Takayuki Shiino , Se-Hyeok Oh , Paul M. Haney , Seo-Won Lee , Gyungchoon Go , Byong-Guk Park , Kyung-Jin Lee

We present comprehensive high magnetic field studies of the alternating weakly coupled ferro-antiferromagnetic (FM-AFM) spin-$1/2$ chain compound Cu$_2$(OH)$_3$Br, with the structure of the natural mineral botallackite. Our measurements…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-12-17 K. Yu. Povarov , Y. Skourskii , J. Wosnitza , D. E. Graf , Z. Zhao , S. A. Zvyagin

In a PN junction, the separation between positive and negative charges leads to diode transport. In the past few years, the intrinsic diode transport in noncentrosymmetric polar conductors has attracted great interest, because it suggests…