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Using a three-dimensional focused-ion beam lithography process we have fabricated nanopillar devices which show spin transfer torque switching at zero external magnetic fields. Under a small in-plane external bias field, a field-dependent…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 M. C. Wu , A. Aziz , D. Morecroft , M. G. Blamire , M. C. Hickey , M. Ali , G. Burnell , B. J. Hickey

The central target of spintronics research is to achieve flexible control of highly efficient and spin-polarized electronic currents. Based on first-principles calculations and k-p models, we demonstrate that Cu2S/MnSe heterostructures are…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-01-04 Yang Xue , Bao Zhao , Yan Zhu , Tong Zhou , Jiayong Zhang , Ningbo Li , Hua Jiang , Zhongqin Yang

We report a neutron diffraction study of the multiferroic mechanism in (ND4)2FeCl5D2O, a molecular compound that exhibits magnetically induced ferroelectricity. This material exhibits two successive magnetic transitions on cooling: a…

Spin-orbit torque manifested as an accumulated spin-polarized moment at nonmagnetic normal metal, and ferromagnet interfaces is a promising magnetization switching mechanism for spintronic devices. To fully exploit this in practice,…

Two-dimensional materials and their heterostructures have opened up new possibilities for magnetism at the nanoscale. In this study, we utilize first-principles simulations to investigate the structural, electronic, and magnetic properties…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-10-11 Diem Thi-Xuan Dang , Ranjan Kumar Barik , Manh-Huong Phan , Lilia M. Woods

Multiferroic materials provide robust and efficient routes for the control of magnetism by electric fields, which has been diligently sought after for a long time. The two-dimensional (2D) vdW multiferroics is a more exciting endeavour. To…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-10-18 Yangliu Wu , Deju Zhang , Yanning Zhang , Longjiang Deng , Bo Peng

Two-dimensional van der Waals (vdW) magnetic materials hold promise for the development of high-density, energy-efficient spintronic devices for memory and computation. Recent breakthroughs in material discoveries and spin-orbit torque…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-03-25 Shivam N. Kajale , Thanh Nguyen , Mingda Li , Deblina Sarkar

The current generation of spintronic devices, which use electron-spin relies on linear operations for spin-injection, transport and detection processes. The existence of nonlinearity in a spintronic device is indispensable for spin-based…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-04 S. Omar , M. Gurram , K. Watanabe , T. Taniguchi , M. H. D. Guimarães , B. J. van Wees

The current integrated circuit (IC) technology based on conventional MOS-FET (metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor) is approaching the limit of miniaturization with increasing demand on energy. Several analog circuit…

The Datta-Das-type spin field-effect transistor, using a two-dimensional electron gas in a semiconductor heterostructure as a channel, plays a key role in spintronics. Here, we theoretically present a type of spin field-effect transistor…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-01 Hu Zhang , Chendong Jin , Ruqian Lian , Peng-Lai Gong , RuiNing Wang , JiangLong Wang , Xing-Qiang Shi

Unique electronic spin textures in topological states of matter are promising for emerging spin-orbit driven memory and logic technologies. However, there are several challenges related to the enhancement of their performance, electrical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-10 Dmitrii Khokhriakov , Anamul Md. Hoque , Bogdan Karpiak , Saroj P. Dash

Indium selenide (In2Se3), a ferroelectric semiconductor, offers a unique platform for multifunctional nanoelectronics owing to the interplay between polarization dynamics, interlayer sliding, and structural polymorphism. Ferroelectric…

Identifying intrinsic noncollinear magnetic order in monolayer van der Waals (vdW) crystals is highly desirable for understanding the delicate magnetic interactions at reduced spatial constraints and miniaturized spintronic applications,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-09-29 Mao-Peng Miao , Nanshu Liu , Wen-Hao Zhang , Dao-Bo Wang , Wei Ji , Ying-Shuang Fu

The diversity of 2D materials and their van der Waals (vdW) stacking presents a fertile ground for engineering novel multifunctional materials and quantum states of matter. This permits unique opportunities to tailor the electronic…

Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) nanosheet, one of two dimensional (2D) semiconductors, has recently been regarded as a promising material to break through the limit of present semiconductors including graphene. However, its potential in carrier…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-06-27 Hee Sung Lee , Seung Su Baik , Sung-Wook Min , Pyo Jin Jeon , Jin Sung Kim , Kyujin Choi , Sunmin Ryu , Hyoung Joon Choi , Jae Hoon Kim , Seongil Im

A spin version of transistor, where magnetism is used to influence electrical behaviors of the semiconductor, has been a long-pursued device concept in spintronics. In this work, we experimentally study a field-effect transistor with CrSBr,…

The family of Van der Waals dichalcogenides (VdWDs) includes a large number of compositions and phases, exhibiting varied properties and functionalities. They have opened up a novel electronics of two-dimensional materials, characterized by…

The continued evolution of CMOS technology demands materials and architectures that emphasize low power consumption, particularly for computations involving large scale data processing and multivariable optimization. Ferroelectric materials…

Atomically thin two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors such as molybdenum disulphide (MoS2) hold great promise in electrical, optical, and mechanical devices and display novel physical phenomena such as coupled spin-valley physics and the…

Van der Waals heterostructures formed by stacking of various two-dimensional materials are promising in electronic applications. However, the performances of most reported electronic devices based on van der Waals heterostructures are far…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-04 Wei Li , Xiang Xiao , Huilong Xu