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We report the observation of longitudinal spin Seebeck effects (LSSE) in an all-oxide bilayer system comprising an IrO$_2$ film and an Y$_3$Fe$_5$O$_{12}$ film. Spin currents generated by a temperature gradient across the…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-04 Z. Qiu , D. Hou , K. Uchida , E. Saitoh

Spin gapless semiconductors (SGS) form a new class of magnetic semiconductors, which has a band gap for one spin sub band and zero band gap for the other, and thus are useful for tunable spin transport based applications. In this paper, we…

Spin gapless semiconductors based Heusler alloys are the special class of materials due to their unique band structure, high spin polarization and high Curie temperature. These materials exhibit a distinct electronic structure: a nonzero…

The anomaly in the anomalous Nernst effect (ANE) was observed for a C1b-type NiMnSb half-Heusler alloy thin film deposited on a MgO (001) substrate. The Nernst angle ({\theta}ANE) showed maximum peak with decreasing temperature and reached…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-20 Himanshu Sharma , Zhenchao Wen , Koki Takanashi , Masaki Mizuguchi

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

Future spintronics requires the realization of thin film of half-metallic ferromagnets having high Curie temperature and 100\% spin polarization at the Fermi level for potential spintronics applications. In this paper, we report the…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-02-08 Varun K. Kushwaha , Jyoti Rani , C. V. Tomy , Ashwin Tulapurkar

The presence of a finite Berry curvature $\left(\Omega\left(k\right)\right)$ leads to anomalous thermal effects. In this letter, we compute the coefficients for the anomalous Nernst effect $\left(ANE\right) $ and its spin analogue, the spin…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-07-04 Parijat Sengupta , Junxia Shi

We report the first experimental observation of the spin Seebeck effect in magnetite thin films. The signal observed at temperatures above the Verwey transition is a contribution from both the anomalous Nernst (ANE) and spin Seebeck effects…

Weyl semimetals are playing a major role in condensed matter physics due to exotic topological properties, and their coexistence with ferromagnetism may lead to enhanced spin-related phenomena. Here, the inverse spin Hall effect (ISHE) in…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-03-19 L. Leiva , S. Granville , Y. Zhang , S. Dushenko , E. Shigematsu , T. Shinjo , R. Ohshima , Y. Ando , M. Shiraishi

We have developed a vectorial type of measurement for the spin Seebeck effect (SSE) in epitaxial NiFe$_2$O$_4$ thin films which have been grown by pulsed laser deposition on MgGa$_2$O$_4$ (MGO) with (001) and (011) orientation as well as…

We have characterized Co$_2$MnGa (CMG) Heusler alloy films grown on Y$_3$Fe$_5$O$_{12}$ (YIG) and Gd$_3$Ga$_5$O$_{12}$ (GGG) substrates at different deposition temperatures and investigated thermo-spin and magneto-thermoelectric conversion…

Weyl semimetals are characterized by the presence of massless band dispersion in momentum space. When a Weyl semimetal meets magnetism, large anomalous transport properties emerge as a consequence of its topological nature. Here, using…

Magnetic Weyl semimetals with spontaneously broken time-reversal symmetry exhibit a large intrinsic anomalous Hall effect originating from the Berry curvature. To employ this large Hall current for room temperature topo-spintronics…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-02-23 Yao Zhang , Yuefeng Yin , Guy Dubuis , Tane Butler , Nikhil V. Medhekar , Simon Granville

Spin Seebeck effect (SSE) has been investigated in thin films of two Y-hexagonal ferrites Ba$_2$Zn$_{2}$Fe$_{12}$O$_{22}$ (Zn2Y) and Ba$_2$Co$_{2}$Fe$_{12}$O$_{22}$ (Co2Y) deposited by a spin-coating method on SrTiO$_3$(111) substrate. The…

The longitudinal spin Seebeck effect (LSSE) in Pt/Y$_3$Fe$_5$O$_{12}$ (YIG) junction systems has been investigated at various magnetic fields and temperatures. We found that the LSSE voltage in a Pt/YIG-slab system is suppressed by applying…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-08-19 Takashi Kikkawa , Ken-ichi Uchida , Shunsuke Daimon , Zhiyong Qiu , Yuki Shiomi , Eiji Saitoh

Synthesis of crystallographically well-defined thin films of topological materials is important for unraveling their mesoscale quantum properties and for device applications. Mn$_3$Ge, an antiferromagnetic Weyl semimetal with a chiral…

Here we investigate the temperature dependence of anomalous Hall effect in Hf/GdFeCo/MgO sheet film and Hall bar device. The magnetic compensation temperature ($T_{comp}$) for the sheet film and device is found to be ~240 K and ~118 K,…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-06-29 Ramesh Chandra Bhatt , Lin-Xiu Ye , Ngo Trong Hai , Jong-Ching Wu , Te-ho Wu

This letter provides evidence for intrinsic longitudinal spin Seebeck effects (LSSEs) that are free from the anomalous Nernst effect (ANE) caused by an extrinsic proximity effect. We report the observation of LSSEs in Au/Y3Fe5O12 (YIG) and…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-02-25 T. Kikkawa , K. Uchida , Y. Shiomi , Z. Qiu , D. Hou , D. Tian , H. Nakayama , X. -F. Jin , E. Saitoh

Interfacing an organic semiconductor C60 with a non-magnetic metallic thin film (Cu or Pt) has created a novel heterostructure that is ferromagnetic at ambient temperature, while its interface with a magnetic metal (Fe or Co) can tune the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-05-14 V. Kalappattil , R. Geng , R. Das , H. Luong , M. Pham , T. Nguyen , A. Popescu , L. M. Woods , M. Kläui , H. Srikanth , M. H. Phan

We studied the transient behavior of the spin current generated by the longitudinal spin Seebeck effect (LSSE) in a set of platinum-coated yttrium iron garnet (YIG) films of different thicknesses. The LSSE was induced by means of pulsed…