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We investigate spin relaxation in graphene by systematically comparing the roles of spin absorption, other contact-induced effects (e.g. fringe fields, etc.), and bulk spin relaxation for graphene spin valves with MgO barriers, Al2O3…

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We simulate spin polarized transport of electrons along a silicon nanowire and along a silicon two dimensional channel. Spin density matrix calculations are used along with the semi-classical Monte Carlo approach to model spin evolution…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-05-03 Ashish Kumar , Bahniman Ghosh

We investigate the spin relaxation and Kondo resistivity caused by magnetic impurities in doped transition metal dichalcogenides monolayers. We show that momentum and spin relaxation times due to the exchange interaction by magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-01 Habib Rostami , Ali G. Moghaddam , Reza Asgari

We expand on previous work that treats relaxation physics of low-lying excited states in ideal, single electron, silicon quantum dots in the context of quantum computing. These states are of three types: orbital, valley, and spin. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-02-12 Charles Tahan , Robert Joynt

Electron states in a inhomogeneous Ge/Si quantum dot array with groups of closely spaced quantum dots were studied by conventional continuous wave ($cw$) ESR and spin-echo methods. We find that the existence of quantum dot groups allows to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-12-23 A. F. Zinovieva , N. P. Stepina , A. I. Nikiforov , A. V. Nenashev , A. V. Dvurechenskii , L. V. Kulik , N. A. Sobolev , M. C. Carmo

We compare different methods to measure the anisotropy of the spin-lifetime in graphene. In addition to out-of-plane rotation of the ferromagnetic electrodes and oblique spin precession, we present a Hanle experiment where the electron…

We develop a new framework to prove the mixing or relaxation time for the Glauber dynamics on spin systems with unbounded degree. It works for general spin systems including both $2$-spin and multi-spin systems. As applications for this…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Xiaoyu Chen , Weiming Feng

Experimentally produced graphene sheets exhibit a wide range of mobility values. Both extrinsic charged impurities and intrinsic ripples (corrugations) have been suggested to induce long-range disorder in graphene and could be a candidate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-13 Zheyong Fan , Andreas Uppstu , Ari Harju

In this report, we examine the relaxation phenomena of a spin qubit coupled to a spin chain with a $1/r^2$ interaction.

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-04-18 Toshifumi Itakura

In this work spin transport in corrugated armchair graphene nanoribbons (AGNR) is studied. We survey combined effects of spin-orbit interaction and surface roughness, employing the non-equilibrium Green's function formalism and four…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-29 Zahra Chaghazardi , Shoeib Babaee Touski , Rahim Faez , Mahdi Pourfath

We investigate the spin transport and precession in graphene by using the Hanle effect in nonlocal and threeterminal measurement geometries. Identical spin lifetimes, spin diffusion lengths and spin polarizations are observed in graphene…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-05-06 André Dankert , Mutta Venkata Kamalakar , Johan Bergsten , Saroj P. Dash

Electronic states in 2D materials can exhibit pseudospin degrees of freedom, which allow for unique carrier-field interaction scenarios. Here, we investigate ultrafast sublattice pseudospin relaxation in graphene by means of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-07-05 Thomas Danz , Andreas Neff , John H. Gaida , Reiner Bormann , Claus Ropers , Sascha Schäfer

Bilayer graphene has two non-equivalent sublattices and, therefore, the same adatom impurity can manifest in spectrally distinct ways-sharp versus broad resonances near the charge neutrality-depending on the sublattice it adsorbs at.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-13 Michael Barth , Jacob Fuchs , Denis Kochan

We investigate the spin diffusion and transport in a graphene monolayer on SiO$_2$ substrate by means of the microscopic kinetic spin Bloch equation approach. The substrate causes a strong Rashba spin-orbit coupling field $\sim 0.15$ meV,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-07-07 P. Zhang , M. W. Wu

We investigate the spin relaxation induced by acoustic phonons in the presence of spin-orbit interactions in single electron Si/SiGe lateral coupled quantum dots. The relaxation rates are computed numerically in single and double quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 Martin Raith , Peter Stano , Jaroslav Fabian

The long standing problem of inexplicably short spin relaxation in carbon nanotubes (CNTs) is examined. The curvature-mediated spin-orbital interaction is shown to induce fluctuating electron spin precession causing efficient relaxation in…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-18 Y. G. Semenov , J. M. Zavada , K. W. Kim

We show that the influence of spin-orbit (SO) coupling on the weak localization effect for electrons in graphene depends on the lack or presence of z/-z symmetry in the system. While for z/-z asymmetric SO coupling, disordered graphene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Edward McCann , Vladimir I. Fal'ko

The phase coherence relaxation times as long as $T_2\sim830-1030\pm20$ ns were measured for the [2Fe-2S] cluster in the intrinsic protein environment. This relaxation corresponds to a relatively long lasting coherence of the low-spin…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2015-04-02 Amgalanbaatar Baldansuren

A theory is introduced for spin relaxation and spin diffusion of hopping carriers in a disordered system. For disorder described by a distribution of waiting times between hops (e.g. from multiple traps, site-energy disorder and/or…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-20 N. J. Harmon , M. E. Flatté

We employ a self-consistent Green's function approach to investigate the spin-wave relaxation \Gamma(p) in diluted magnetic semiconductors. We find the trend of the spin-wave relaxation strongly depends on the ratio of the itinerant and…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 J. E. Bunder , Shih-Jye Sun , Hsiu-Hau Lin