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We use a fully relativistic layer Green's functions approach to investigate spin-dependent tunneling through a symmetric indirect band gap barrier like GaAs/AlAs/GaAs heterostructure along [100] direction. The method is based on Linear…

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We present experimental observations of the interference of spin-wave modes propagating in opposite directions in micron-sized NiFe-waveguides. To monitor the local spin-wave intensity distribution and phase of the formed interference…

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Superconductivity · Physics 2009-02-23 Audrey Cottet , Jacob Linder

We discuss a three-dimensional (3D) spin drift diffusion (SDD) model to inject spin from a ferromagnet (FM) to a normal metal (N) or semiconductor (SC). Using this model we investigate the problem of spin injection into isotropic materials…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-02-29 Juzar Thingna , Jian-Sheng Wang

In semiconductor spintronic devices, the semiconductor is usually lightly doped and nondegenerate, and moderate electric fields can dominate the carrier motion. We recently derived a drift-diffusion equation for spin polarization in the…

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We study spin-dependent interband resonant tunneling in double-barrier InAs/AlSb/ GaMnSb heterostructures. We demonstrate that these structures can be used as spin filters utilizing spin-selective tunneling of electrons through the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 A. G. Petukhov , D. O. Demchenko , A. N. Chantis

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Superconductivity · Physics 2007-09-05 Hui Zhai , Dung-Hai Lee

Spin polarization of the tunnel conductivity has been studied for Fe/GaAs junctions with Schottky barriers. It is shown that band matching of resonant interface states within the Schottky barrier defines the sign of spin polarization of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Honda , H. Itoh , J. Inoue , H. Kurebayashi , T. Trypiniotis , C. H. W. Barnes , A. Hirohata , J. A. C. Bland

Spin-orbital textures in topological insulators due to the spin locking with the electron momentum, play an important role in spintronic phenomena that arise from the interplay between charge and spin degrees of freedom. We have explored…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-04-16 A. L. Araújo , F. Crasto de Lima , C. H. Lewenkopf , A. Fazzio

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Interfaces between heavy metals (HMs) and antiferromagnetic insulators (AFIs) have recently become highly investigated and debated systems in the effort to create spintronic devices able to function at terahertz frequencies. Such…

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Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) have emerged as a flexible framework for solving partial differential equations, but their performance on interface problems remains challenging because continuity and flux conditions are typically…

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Spin-dependent tunneling through an indirect bandgap barrier like the GaAs/AlAs/GaAs heterostructure along [001] direction is studied by the tight-binding method. The tunneling is characterized by the proportionality of the Dresselhaus…

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We fabricated a hybrid structure in which cobalt and permalloy micromagnets produce a local in-plane spin-dependent potential barrier for high-mobility electrons at the GaAs/AlGaAs interface. Spin effects are observed in ballistic transport…

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Quasi-particle interference (QPI) is a powerful tool to characterize the symmetry of the superconducting order parameter in unconventional superconductors, by mapping the spatial dependence of elastic tunneling of electrons between the tip…

Electrical injection of spin-polarized electrons into a semiconductor, large spin diffusion length, and an integration friendly platform are desirable ingredients for spin-based devices. Here we demonstrate lateral spin injection and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-09-14 En-Shao Liu , Junghyo Nah , Kamran M. Varahramyan , Emanuel Tutuc

We investigate the dependence of the inelastic spin excitation contribution to scanning tunneling spectroscopy recorded above Fe adsorbates on the InSb(110) surface at subkelvin temperatures, on bulk doping and tunnel junction resistance.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-02-21 Bruno Chilian , Alexander A. Khajetoorians , Jens Wiebe , Roland Wiesendanger

The spin- and energy-dependent interface reflectivity of a ferromagnetic (FM) film in contact with a nonmagnetic (NM) film is calculated using a first-principles transport method and incorporated into the superdiffusive spin transport model…

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