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We have studied the magnetoresistance (TMR) of tunnel junctions with electrodes of La2/3Sr1/3MnO3 and we show how the variation of the conductance and TMR with the bias voltage can be exploited to obtain a precise information on the spin…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-16 M. Bowen , A. Barthélémy , M. Bibes , E. Jacquet , J. -P. Contour , A. Fert , F. Ciccacci , L. Dùo , R. Bertacco

We experimentally image the magnetic precession phase of patterned spin Hall multilayer samples to study the rf driving field vector using time-resolved anomalous Nernst effect (TRANE) microscopy. Our ferromagnetic resonance (FMR)…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-04-27 Feng Guo , Jason M. Bartell , Gregory D. Fuchs

We report a systematic study of coherent spin precession and spin dephasing in electron-doped monolayer MoS$_2$. Using time-resolved Kerr rotation spectroscopy and applied in-plane magnetic fields, a nanosecond-timescale Larmor spin…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-02-11 Luyi Yang , Weibing Chen , Kathleen M. McCreary , Berend T. Jonker , Jun Lou , Scott A. Crooker

Hanle effect is ubiquitous in the study of spin-related phenomena and has been used to determine spin lifetime, precession and transport in semiconductors. Here, we report an experimental observation of anomalous Hanle effect in individual…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-12 O. Krebs , P. Maletinsky , T. Amand , B. Urbaszek , A. Lemaître , P. Voisin , X. Marie , A. Imamoglu

We have fabricated nanometer sized magnetic tunnel junctions using a new nanoindentation technique in order to study the transport properties of a single metallic nanoparticle. Coulomb blockade effects show clear evidence for single…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Bernand-Mantel , P. Seneor , N. Lidgi , M. Munoz , V. Cros , S. Fusil , K. Bouzehouane , C. Deranlot , A. Vaures , F. Petroff , A. Fert

The Hanle-type spin precession method was carried out associated with non-local magnetoresistance measurement using a highly doped (5\times10^19) silicon channel. The spin diffusion length obtained by the Hanle-method is in good agreement…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-18 T. Sasaki , T. Oikawa , T. Suzuki , M. Shiraishi , Y. Suzuki , K. Noguchi

We discuss electron transport in individual nanometer-scale metallic grains at dilution refrigerator temperatures. In the weak coupling regime, the grains exhibit Coulomb blockade and discrete energy levels. Electron-electron interactions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 D. Davidovic , A. Anaya , A. L. Korotkov , M. Bowman , M. Tinkham

We report measurements of magnetic switching and steady-state magnetic precession driven by spin-polarized currents in nanoscale magnetic tunnel junctions with low-resistance, < 5 Ohm-micron-squared, barriers. The current densities required…

First-principles calculations were carried out to investigate interfacial strain effects on spin injection and spin polarization of a magnetic tunnel junction consisting of half-metallic full-Heusler alloy Co2CrAl and ferroelectric…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-08-08 Yongqing Cai , Zhaoqiang Bai , Ming Yang , Yuan Ping Feng

In the past decade, chiral materials have drawn significant attention because it is widely claimed that they can act as spin injectors/detectors due to the chirality-induced spin selectivity (CISS) effect. Nevertheless, the microscopic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-30 Sytze H. Tirion , Bart J. van Wees

The spin-transfer torque from a DC spin-polarized current can generate highly-coherent magnetic precession in nanoscale magnetic-multilayer devices. By measuring linewidths of spectra from the resulting resistance oscillations, we argue…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 J. C. Sankey , I. N. Krivorotov , S. I. Kiselev , P. M. Braganca , N. C. Emley , R. A. Buhrman , D. C. Ralph

Altermagnetic order, characterized by the N\'{e}el vector, breaks time-reversal symmetry (TRS) even in the nonrelativistic limit. Although spin-polarized and anomalous transport phenomena emerge with this order, they are mutually…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-05-22 Zheyuan Liu , Shinichiro Asai , Shingo Takahashi , Hiraku Saito , Taro Nakajima , Takatsugu Masuda

We address two finite size effects in perpendicular transport through magnetic multilayers. When the magnetic layer thickness in spin valves becomes of the order or smaller than the spin-flip diffusion length, structural asymmetries affect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 Alexey A. Kovalev , Gerrit E. W. Bauer , Arne Brataas

Using a `standard' NMR spin-echo technique we determined the spin polarization of two-dimensional electrons, confined to GaAs quantum wells, from the hyperfine shift of Ga nuclei in the wells. Concentrating on the temperature and magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Melinte , N. Freytag , M. Horvatic , C. Berthier , L. P. Levy , V. Bayot , M. Shayegan

The magnetoresistance (MR) in polycrystalline colossal magnetoresistive compounds follows a behavior different from single crystals below the ferromagnetic transition temperature. This difference is usually attributed to spin polarized…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 P. Raychaudhuri , K. Sheshadri , P. Taneja , S. Bandyopadhyay , P. Ayyub , A. K. Nigam , R. Pinto

We report on our theoretical study of the inverse TMR effect in the spin polarized transport through a narrow channel. In the weak tunneling limit, we find the ordinary positive TMR. The TMR changes its sign as the transmission probability…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Tae-Suk Kim

This study aims to unravel the mechanism of colossal magnetoresistance (CMR) observed in n-type HgCr$_2$Se$_4$, in which low-density conduction electrons are exchange-coupled to a three-dimensional Heisenberg ferromagnet with a Curie…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-21 Chaojing Lin , Changjiang Yi , Youguo Shi , Lei Zhang , Guangming Zhang , Jens Mueller , Yongqing Li

We report measurements of a new type of magnetoresistance in Pt and Ta thin films. The spin accumulation created at the surfaces of the film by the spin Hall effect decreases in a magnetic field because of the Hanle effect, resulting in an…

We present spin transport studies on a low-field, room-temperature magnetoelectric multiferroic polycrystalline $\text{Sr}_{3}\text{Co}_{2}\text{Fe}_{24}\text{O}_{41}$ (SCFO)|Pt heterostructure wherein a highly tunable transverse conical…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-05-25 Aditya A. Wagh , Priyanka Garg , Kingshuk Mallick , Suja Elizabeth , P. S. Anil Kumar

Spin accumulation and spin precession in single-layer graphene are studied by non-local spin valve measurements at room temperature. The dependence of the non-local magnetoresistance on electrode spacing is investigated and the results…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-01-20 Wei Han , K. Pi , W. Bao , K. M. McCreary , Yan Li , W. H. Wang , C. N. Lau , R. K. Kawakami