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Spin transfer torque from spin-polarized electrical current can excite large-amplitude magnetization dynamics in metallic ferromagnets of nanoscale dimensions. Since magnetic anisotropy energies of nanomagnets are comparable to the thermal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-07-23 Xiao Cheng , Carl T. Boone , Jian Zhu , I. N. Krivorotov

A semiclassical theory is developed for time-dependent current fluctuations in mesoscopic conductors. The theory is based on the Boltzmann-Langevin equation for a degenerate electron gas. The low-frequency shot-noise power is related to…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 M. J. M. de Jong , C. W. J. Beenakker

We analyze shot noise in a magnetic tunnel junction with a two-level quantum dot attached to the magnetic electrodes. The considerations are limited to the case when some transport channels are suppressed at low temperatures. Coupling of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-10 T. Szczepanski , V. K. Dugaev , J. Barnas , I. Martinez , J. P. Cascales , J. -Y. Hong , M. -T. Lin , F. G. Aliev

I present the Floquet scattering matrix theory of low-frequency heat fluctuations in driven multi-terminal quantum-coherent conductors in the linear response regime and beyond. The intrinsic fluctuations of energy of dynamically excited…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-05-29 Michael Moskalets

Electrons moving in a conductor can transfer momentum to the lattice via collisions with impurities and boundaries, giving rise to a fluctuating mechanical stress tensor. The root-mean-squared momentum transfer per scattering event in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. V. Shytov , L. S. Levitov , C. W. J. Beenakker

An experimental protocol is presented that allows the entropy generated by spin-transfer to be measured. The effect of a strong spin-polarized current injected on a ferromagnetic nanostructure is investigated with focusing on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-08-05 J. -E. Wegrowe , Q. Anh Nguyen , T. L. Wade

We theoretically study dynamic properties of thin ferromagnetic films in contact with normal metals. Moving magnetizations cause a flow of spins into adjacent conductors, which relax by spin flip, scatter back into the ferromagnet, or are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Yaroslav Tserkovnyak , Arne Brataas , Gerrit E. W. Bauer

We analyze the statistics of charge and energy currents and spin torque in a metallic nanomagnet coupled to a large magnetic metal via a tunnel contact. We derive a Keldysh action for the tunnel barrier, describing the stochastic currents…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-12 P. Virtanen , T. T. Heikkilä

We use a quasi Hamiltonian formalism to describe the dissipative dynamics of a circuit QED qubit that is affected by several fluctuating two level systems with a 1/f noise power spectrum. The qubit-resonator interactions are described by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-04 Amrit De , Robert Joynt

The magnetization dynamics of a single domain ferromagnet in contact with a thermal bath is studied by scattering theory. We recover the Landau-Liftshitz-Gilbert equation and express the effective fields and Gilbert damping tensor in terms…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-08-01 Arne Brataas , Yaroslav Tserkovnyak , Gerrit E. W. Bauer

An ensemble of spins oriented along the $z$ direction exhibits nonzero fluctuation in the transverse ($x$- and $y$-) components of the spin angular momentum in accordance with the uncertainty principle. When the spins obey a spin…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2008-04-23 S. -K. Lee

We describe how the effect of charge noise on a pair of spins coupled via the exchange interaction can be calculated by modelling charge fluctuations as a random telegraph noise process using probability density functions. We develop…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 M. J. Testolin , J. H. Cole , L. C. L. Hollenberg

Recent advances in the studies of pure spin currents - flows of angular momentum (spin) not accompanied by the electric currents - have opened new horizons for the emerging technologies based on the electron's spin degree of freedom, such…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-03 V. E. Demidov , S. Urazhdin , G. de Loubens , O. Klein , V. Cros , A. Anane , S. O. Demokritov

Magnetization switching in a fine-structured ferromagnet of nanoscale by the spin-transfer torque excited via the spin Hall effect has attracted much attention because it enables us to manipulate the magnetization without directly applying…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-02 Tomohiro Taniguchi

We describe a theory of Mn local-moment magnetization relaxation due to p-d kinetic-exchange coupling with the itinerant-spin subsystem in the ferromagnetic semiconductor (Ga,Mn)As alloy. The theoretical Gilbert damping coefficient implied…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Jairo Sinova , T. Jungwirth , X. Liu , Y. Sasaki , J. K. Furdyna , W. A. Atkinson , A. H. MacDonald

We study a frequency-dependent noise-to-current ratio for asymmetric, symmetric, and noncommutative current-noise in a ferromagnetic insulating junction, and extract quantum-mechanical properties of magnon transport at low temperatures. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-04 Kouki Nakata , Yuichi Ohnuma , Mamoru Matsuo

Spin-transfer is a typical spintronics effect that allows a ferromagnetic layer to be switched by spin-injection. Most of the experimental results about spin transfer are described on the basis of the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-25 J. -E. Wegrowe , C. Ciornei , H. -J. Drouhin

The study of charge current fluctuations (noise) can give useful insights into the properties of nanoscale systems. In this work, the peculiar properties of noise in multiterminal hybrid normal-superconducting systems are explored in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-02 Leonardo Pierattelli , Fabio Taddei , Alessandro Braggio

We investigate the magnetization dynamics of ferromagnetic nanoparticles in the atomistic approach taking account of surface anisotropy and the spin misalignment it causes. We demonstrate that such inhomogeneous spin configurations induce…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-11-12 Roland Bastardis , Francois Vernay , Hamid Kachkachi

We examine current fluctuations in tunnel junctions driven by a superposition of a constant and a sinusoidal voltage source. In standard setups the external voltage is applied to the tunneling element via an impedance providing an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-03 Moritz Frey , Hermann Grabert