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Current-induced self-sustained magnetization oscillations in spin-torque nano-oscillators (STNOs) are promising candidates for ultra-agile microwave sources or detectors. While usually STNOs behave as a monochrome source, we report here…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-19 A. Hamadeh , D. Slobodianiuk , R. Moukhader , G. Melkov , V. Borynskyi , M. Mohseni , G. Finocchio , V. Lomakin , R. Verba , G. de Loubens , P. Pirro , O. Klein

We investigate many-body effects on the spin-split electron bands in altermagnets by computing the electron self-energy arising from interactions with magnons, phonons, and hybridized magnon-phonon modes. These interactions lead to band…

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The hybridization of magnons (spin waves) with phonons, if sufficiently strong and comprising long wavelength excitations, may offer a new playground when manipulating the magnetically ordered systems with light. Applying a magnetic field…

We study the coupling between spin excitations and acoustic waves in bilayers of CrSBr, an ambiently stable 2D magnetic material. We demonstrate that a strong dependence of inter-layer exchange coupling on strain makes possible the resonant…

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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…

Altermagnets host unconventional spin-polarized bands despite zero net magnetization, but controlling their spin structure remains challenging. We propose a multi-field approach to engineer spin polarization in $d$-wave altermagnets using…

Rigidity of an ordered phase in condensed matter results in collective excitation modes spatially extending in macroscopic dimensions. Magnon is a quantum of an elementary excitation in the ordered spin system, such as ferromagnet. Being…

Detailed far-infrared spectra of the optical phonons are reported for antiferromagnetic MnO. Eigenfrequencies, phonon damping and effective plasma frequencies are studied as a function of temperature. Special attention is paid to the phonon…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-06-26 T. Rudolf , Ch. Kant , F. Mayr , A. Loidl

We study the nonlinear magnon spin current induced by an ac electric field under light irradiation in collinear antiferromagnets with broken inversion symmetry. For linearly polarized light, we find that a dc spin current appears through…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-02-03 Kosuke Fujiwara , Sota Kitamura , Takahiro Morimoto

Phonon spectroscopy is used to investigate the mechanism of current-induced spin torques in nonmagnetic/ferromagnetic (N/F) point contacts. Magnetization excitations observed in the magneto-conductance of the point contacts are pronounced…

Charge qubits can be created and manipulated in solid-state double-quantum-dot (DQD) platforms. Typically, these systems are strongly affected by quantum noise stemming from coupling to substrate phonons. This is usually assumed to lead to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-10 Archak Purkayastha , Giacomo Guarnieri , Mark T. Mitchison , Radim Filip , John Goold

Magnetophononics, the modulation of magnetic interactions by driven infrared-active lattice excitations, is emerging as a key mechanism for the ultrafast dynamical control of both semiclassical and quantum spin systems by coherent light. We…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-05-17 M. Yarmohammadi , M. Krebs , G. S. Uhrig , B. Normand

Magnons, namely spin waves, are collective spin excitations in ferromagnets, and their control through coupling with other excitations is a key technology for future hybrid spintronic devices. Although strong coupling has been demonstrated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-18 D. Hatanaka , M. Asano , H. Okamoto , Y. Kunihashi , H. Sanada , H. Yamaguchi

Altermagnetism has been proposed as a new type of magnetism, simultaneously exhibiting compensated spin moments in real space and spin-split electronic bands in reciprocal space. Alternating chiral magnon splitting is considered a unique…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-03-18 Yi-Fan Zhang , Xiao-Sheng Ni , Ke Chen , Kun Cao

A major challenge of spintronics is in generating, controlling and detecting spin-polarized current. Manipulation of spin-polarized current, in particular, is difficult. We demonstrate here, based on calculated transport properties of…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-03-17 Minggang Zeng , Lei Shen , Haibin Su , Miao Zhou , Chun Zhang , Yuanping Feng

The spin chemical potential characterizes the tendency of spins to diffuse. Probing the spin chemical potential could provide insight into materials such as magnetic insulators and spin liquids and aid optimization of spintronic devices.…

Cavity magnomechanics has become an ideal platform to explore macroscopic quantum effects. Bringing together magnons, phonons, and photons in a system, it opens many opportunities for quantum technologies. It was conventionally realized by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-20 Chun-Jie Yang , Qingjun Tong , Jun-Hong An

Van der Waals magnets have emerged as a fertile ground for the exploration of highly tunable spin physics and spin-related technology. Two-dimensional (2D) magnons in van der Waals magnets are collective excitation of spins under strong…

The quantum excitations of the collective magnetization dynamics in a ferromagnet (F) - magnons - enable spin transport without an associated charge current. This pure spin current can be transferred to electrons in an adjacent non-magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-20 Akashdeep Kamra , Wolfgang Belzig

Spintronics is the science and technology of electric control over spin currents in solid-state-based devices. Recent advances have demonstrated a coupling between electronic spin currents in non-magnetic metals and magnons in magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-07 R. A. Duine , Arne Brataas , Scott A. Bender , Yaroslav Tserkovnyak