Review on spintronics: Principles and device applications

A Hirohata, K Yamada, Y Nakatani, IL Prejbeanu… - Journal of Magnetism …, 2020 - Elsevier
Spintronics is one of the emerging fields for the next-generation nanoelectronic devices to
reduce their power consumption and to increase their memory and processing capabilities …

Colloquium: Spintronics in graphene and other two-dimensional materials

A Avsar, H Ochoa, F Guinea, B Özyilmaz… - Reviews of Modern …, 2020 - APS
After the first unequivocal demonstration of spin transport in graphene [Tombros et al.,
Nature (London) 448, 571–574 (2007)], surprisingly at room temperature, it was quickly …

Future perspectives for spintronic devices

A Hirohata, K Takanashi - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Spintronics is one of the emerging research fields in nanotechnology and has been growing
very rapidly. Studies of spintronics were started after the discovery of giant …

Proximitized materials

I Žutić, A Matos-Abiague, B Scharf, H Dery… - Materials Today, 2019 - Elsevier
Advances in scaling down heterostructures and having an improved interface quality
together with atomically thin two-dimensional materials suggest a novel approach to …

Electronic measurement and control of spin transport in silicon

I Appelbaum, B Huang, DJ Monsma - Nature, 2007 - nature.com
The spin lifetime and diffusion length of electrons are transport parameters that define the
scale of coherence in spintronic devices and circuits. As these parameters are many orders …

Spin dynamics in semiconductors

MW Wu, JH Jiang, MQ Weng - Physics Reports, 2010 - Elsevier
This article reviews the current status of spin dynamics in semiconductors which has
achieved much progress in the recent years due to the fast growing field of semiconductor …

New moves of the spintronics tango

J Sinova, I Žutić - Nature materials, 2012 - nature.com
The ability of spintronics to re-energize itself in directions that germinate new subfields has
made it one of the most fertile grounds for basic research aimed at future applications. A …

Electrical spin-injection into silicon from a ferromagnetic metal/tunnel barrier contact

BT Jonker, G Kioseoglou, AT Hanbicki, CH Li… - Nature Physics, 2007 - nature.com
The electron's spin angular momentum is one of several alternative state variables under
consideration on the International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors (ITRS) for …

Coherent spin transport through a 350 micron thick silicon wafer

B Huang, DJ Monsma, I Appelbaum - Physical Review Letters, 2007 - APS
We use all-electrical methods to inject, transport, and detect spin-polarized electrons
vertically through a 350-micron-thick undoped single-crystal silicon wafer. Spin precession …

Experimental observation of the optical spin transfer torque

P Němec, E Rozkotová, N Tesařová, F Trojánek… - Nature physics, 2012 - nature.com
The spin transfer torque is a phenomenon in which angular momentum of a spin polarized
electrical current entering a ferromagnet is transferred to the magnetization. The effect has …