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Unidirectional magnetoresistance (UMR) has been observed in a variety of stacks with ferromagnetic/spin Hall material bilayer structures. In this work, we reported UMR in antiferromagnetic insulator Fe2O3/Pt structure. The UMR has a…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-05-02 Yihong Fan , Pengxiang Zhang , Jiahao Han , Yang Lv , Luqiao Liu , Jian-Ping Wang

Electrical readout of magnetic states is a key to realize novel spintronics devices for efficient computing and data storage. Unidirectional magnetoresistance (UMR) in bilayer systems, consisting of a spin source material and a magnetic…

We report the observation of a unidirectional magnetoresistance (UMR) that originates from the nonequilibrium orbital momentum induced by an electric current in a naturally oxidized Cu/Co bilayer. The orbital-UMR scales with the torque…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-09-21 Shilei Ding , Paul Noël , Gunasheel Kauwtilyaa Krishnaswamy , Pietro Gambardella

Recent studies evidence the emergence of asymmetric electron transport in layered conductors owing to the interplay between electrical conductivity, magnetization, and the spin Hall or Rashba- Edelstein effects. Here, we investigate the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-29 Can Onur Avci , Johannes Mendil , Geoffrey S. D. Beach , Pietro Gambardella

Unidirectional spin Hall magnetoresistance (USMR) has been widely reported in the heavy metal / ferromagnet (HM/FM) bilayer systems. We observe the USMR in the Pt/{\alpha}-Fe2O3 bilayers where the {\alpha}-Fe2O3 is an antiferromagnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-08 Yang Cheng , Junyu Tang , Justin J. Michel , Su Kong Chong , Fengyuan Yang , Ran Cheng , Kang L. Wang

We predict a spin anomalous-Hall unidirectional magnetoresistance (AH-UMR) in conducting bilayers composed of a ferromagnetic layer and a nonmagnetic layer, which does $\textit{not}$ rely on the spin Hall effect in the normal metal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-30 M. Mehraeen , Steven S. -L. Zhang

Recent experiments have revealed nonlinear features of the magnetoresistance in metallic bilayers consisting of a heavy-metal (HM) and a ferromagnetic metal (FM). A small change in the lon- gitudinal resistance of the bilayer has been…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-20 Steven S. -L. Zhang , Giovanni Vignale

A large unidirectional magnetoresistance (UMR) ratio of UMR/$R_{xx}\sim$ $0.36\%$ is found in W/CoFeB metallic bilayer heterostructures at room temperature. Three different regimes in terms of the current dependence of UMR ratio are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-08-11 Ting-Yu Chang , Chih-Lin Cheng , Chao-Chung Huang , Cheng-Wei Peng , Yu-Hao Huang , Tian-Yue Chen , Yan-Ting Liu , Chi-Feng Pai

We predict unidirectional magnetoresistance effects arising in a bilayer composed of a nonmagnetic metal and a ferromagnetic insulator, whereby both longitudinal and transverse resistances vary when the direction of the applied electric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-10 M. Mehraeen , Pengtao Shen , Steven S. -L. Zhang

Unidirectional magnetoresistance (UMR) in a ferromagnetic bilayer due to the spin Hall effects (SHEs) provides a facile means of probing in-plane magnetization to avoid complex magnetic tunnel junctions. However, the UMR signal is very weak…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-09-01 Kaihua Lou , Qianwen Zhao , Baiqing Jiang , Chong Bi

The unidirectional magnetoresistance (UMR) is one of the most complex spin-dependent transport phenomena in ferromagnet/non-magnet bilayers, which involves spin injection and accumulation due to the spin Hall effect (SHE) or…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-02-26 Nguyen Huynh Duy Khang , Pham Nam Hai

Magnetoresistance effects are crucial for understanding the charge/spin transport as well as propelling the advancement of spintronic applications. Here we report the coexistence of magnetic moment-dependent (MD) and magnetic field-driven…

Nanoscale bilayers containing at least one magnetic layer exhibit universal unusual anisotropic magnetoresistance (UAMR) and unidirectional magnetoresistance (UMR). They are currently understood through various mechanisms related to the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-05-06 X. R. Wang

Unidirectional magnetoresistance (UMR) in metallic bilayers arises from nonlinear spin-charge transport mediated by broken time-reversal and inversion symmetries, yet the role of magnons remains unsettled. We develop a theoretical framework…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-17 Shashank Gupta , Steven S. -L. Zhang

Magnetoresistive effects are typically symmetric under magnetization reversal. However, nonlinear spin transport can give rise to unidirectional magnetoresistance in systems with strong spin-orbit interaction and broken inversion symmetry.…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-01-29 Xue He , Hans Gløckner Giil , Caiqiong Xu , Jicheng Wang , Arne Brataas , Jinbo Yang , Yanglong Hou , Rui Wu , Shilei Ding

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 report current-direction dependent or unidirectional magnetoresistance (UMR) in magnetic/nonmagnetic topological insulator (TI) heterostructures, Cr$_x$(Bi$_{1-y}$Sb$_y$)$_{2-x}$Te$_3$/(Bi$_{1-y}$Sb$_y$)$_2$Te$_3$, that is several orders…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-11-03 K. Yasuda , A. Tsukazaki , R. Yoshimi , K. S. Takahashi , M. Kawasaki , Y. Tokura

Both magnetism and spin-orbit coupling in systems with broken inversion symmetry lift the spin degeneracy of electronic bands, but the consequences of interplay between these mechanisms remain poorly understood. Here, we show that ultrathin…

Antiferromagnetic materials promise improved performance for spintronic applications, as they are robust against external magnetic field perturbations and allow for faster magnetization dynamics compared to ferromagnets. The direct…

Current-induced torques in ultrathin Co/Pt bilayers were investigated using an electrically driven FMR technique. The angle dependence of the resonances, detected by a rectification effect as a voltage, were analysed to determine the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-05 T. D. Skinner , M. Wang , A. T. Hindmarch , A. W. Rushforth , A. C. Irvine , D. Heiss , H. Kurebayashi , A. J. Ferguson
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