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We report on the experimental observation of excitation and detection of parametric spin waves and spin currents in the bulk acoustic wave resonator. The hybrid resonator consists of ZnO piezoelectric film, yttrium iron garnet (YIG) films…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-24 S. G. Alekseev , S. E. Dizhur , N. I. Polzikova , V. A. Luzanov , A. O. Raevskiy , A. P. Orlov , V. A. Kotov , S. A. Nikitov

Recent advances in magnon spintronics have ignited interest in the interactions between the spin and elastic subsystems of magnetic materials. These interactions suggest a dynamic connection between collective excitations of spins,…

We report large enhancement of thermally injected spin current in normal metal (NM)/antiferromagnet(AF)/yttrium iron garnet(YIG), where a thin AF insulating layer of NiO or CoO can enhance spin current from YIG to a NM by up to a factor of…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-09-25 Weiwei Lin , Kai Chen , Shufeng Zhang , C. L. Chien

Magnons are the energy quanta of fundamental spin excitations, namely spin waves, and they can make a considerable contribution to energy transport in some magnetic materials in a similar manner as lattice vibration waves or phonons. The…

We study the magnon transport in the nonlocal configuration composed of two Pt strips on top of yttrium iron garnet, with and without the presence of RF microwave generated by an on-chip antenna. We find that the spin-Hall induced thermal…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-10-28 Yabin Fan , Justin T. Hou , Joseph Finley , Se Kwon Kim , Yaroslav Tserkovnyak , Luqiao Liu

We report the detection of pure orbital currents generated by both coherent and thermal magnons in the magnetic insulator Bi-doped yttrium iron garnet (BiYIG). The pumping of orbital and spin currents is jointly investigated in nano-devices…

Spin insulatronics covers efforts to generate, detect, control, and utilize high-fidelity pure spin currents and excitations inside magnetic insulators. Ultimately, the new findings may open doors for pure spin-based information and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-27 Arne Brataas , Bart van Wees , Olivier Klein , Gregoire de Loubens , Michel Viret

Spin-phonon interaction is an important channel for spin and energy relaxation in magnetic insulators. Understanding this interaction is critical for developing magnetic insulator-based spintronic devices. Quantifying this interaction in…

Ferrimagnetic Y$_3$Fe$_5$O$_{12}$ (YIG) is the prototypical material for studying magnonic properties due to its exceptionally low damping. By substituting the yttrium with other rare earth elements that have a net magnetic moment, we can…

Magnon transport through a magnetic insulator can be controlled by current-biased heavy-metal gates that modulate the magnon conductivity via the magnon density. Here, we report nonlinear modulation effects in 10$\,$nm thick yttrium iron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-23 J. Liu , X-Y. Wei , G. E. W. Bauer , J. Ben Youssef , B. J. van Wees

We investigate thermal spin pumping in gadolinium iron garnet (GdIG), focusing on the mode-resolved dynamics of antiferromagnetic magnons and their impact on spin and heat transport. Antiferromagnets support both right-handed and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-28 Adam B. Cahaya

Transmission and processing of information at the nanoscale using spin waves and their quanta - magnons, offers numerous advantages and opportunities that make it a promising next-generation technology for integrated electronics. The main…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-19 K. O. Nikolaev , S. R. Lake , B. Das Mohapatra , G. Schmidt , S. O. Demokritov , V. E. Demidov

Spin transfers in magnetic multilayers offers a promising pathway toward ultrafast, energy-efficient spintronic devices. In this study, we investigate the interfacial spin pumping and temperature-dependent spin current exchange in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-02 Mahammad Tahir , Swati Pandey , Sourabh Manna , Rajdeep Singh Rawat , Rohit Medwal , Soumik Mukhopadhyay

We develop a model for the magnonic contribution to the unidirectional spin Hall magnetoresistance (USMR) of heavy metal/ferromagnetic insulator bilayer films. We show that diffusive transport of Holstein-Primakoff magnons leads to an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-06 W. P. Sterk , D. Peerlings , R. A. Duine

We report the frequency dependence of the spin current emission in a hybrid ferrimagnetic insulator/normal metal system as function of the insulating layer thickness. The system is based on a yttrium iron garnet (YIG) film [0.2, 1, and 3…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-01-08 V. Castel , N. Vlietstra , J. Ben Youssef , B. J. van Wees

We demonstrate a modulation of up to 18% in the magnon spin transport in a magnetic insulator (Y$_{3}$Fe$_{5}$O$_{12}$, YIG) using a common ferromagnetic metal (permalloy, Py) as a magnetic control gate. A Py electrode, placed between two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-04 K. S. Das , F. Feringa , M. Middelkamp , B. J. van Wees , I. J. Vera-Marun

The use of graphene in spintronic devices is contingent on its ability to convert a spin current into a charge current. We have systematically investigated the spin pumping induced spin-to-charge current conversion at the Graphene/FM…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-28 Mahammad Tahir , Subhakanta Das , Mukul Gupta , Rohit Medwal , Soumik Mukhopadhyay

In this work, we present the results of a systematic experimental study of linear and parametric spin wave resonant excitation accompanied by spin currents (spin pumping) in a multifrequency composite bulk acoustic wave resonator with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-12 S. G. Alekseev , N. I. Polzikova , V. A. Luzanov , S. A. Nikitov

Spin transport through magnetic insulators via magnons has recently been explored for a growing variety of magnetic systems with long-range order and well-understood spin excitation spectra. Here we show dramatic effects of spin transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-25 Devin Wesenberg , Tao Liu , Davor Balzar , Mingzhong Wu , Barry L. Zink

Applications based on spin currents strongly profit from the control and reduction of their effective damping and their transport properties. We here experimentally observe magnon mediated transport of spin (angular) momentum through a 13.4…