Spin-polarized scanning tunnelling microscopy

M Bode - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2003 - iopscience.iop.org
The recent experimental progress in spin-polarized scanning tunnelling microscopy (SP-
STM)—a magnetically sensitive imaging technique with ultra-high resolution—is reviewed …

Tunneling path toward spintronics

GX Miao, M Münzenberg… - Reports on Progress in …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
The phenomenon of quantum tunneling, which was discovered almost a century ago, has
led to many subsequent discoveries. One such discovery, spin polarized tunneling, was …

MgO (001) barrier based magnetic tunnel junctions and their device applications

XF Han, SS Ali, SH Liang - Science China Physics, Mechanics and …, 2013 - Springer
Spintronics has received a great attention and significant interest within the past decades,
and provided considerable and remarked applications in industry and electronic information …

Spin-driven electrical power generation at room temperature

K Katcko, E Urbain, B Taudul, F Schleicher… - Communications …, 2019 - nature.com
On-going research is exploring novel energy concepts ranging from classical to quantum
thermodynamics. Ferromagnets carry substantial built-in energy due to ordered electron …

Size-induced enhanced magnetoelectric effect and multiferroicity in chromium oxide nanoclusters

D Halley, N Najjari, H Majjad, L Joly, P Ohresser… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
The control of the magnetization of a material with an electric field would make the design
and the integration of novel electronic devices possible. This explains the renewed interest …

Oxygen vacancy-driven spin-transfer torque across MgO magnetic tunnel junctions

LM Kandpal, B Taudul, E Monteblanco, A Kumar… - npj Spintronics, 2025 - nature.com
Flowing an electrical current that is both of high areal density and large spin polarization
across a magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) can, through spin-transfer torque (STT), alter the …

Spin-torque-induced switching and precession in fully epitaxial Fe/MgO/Fe magnetic tunnel junctions

R Matsumoto, A Fukushima, K Yakushiji, S Yakata… - Physical Review B …, 2009 - APS
We experimentally investigated current-driven oscillation in fully epitaxial Fe (001)/MgO
(001)/Fe (001) magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) to pave the way for a better understanding …

Spin-filter tunnel junction with matched fermi surfaces

T Harada, I Ohkubo, M Lippmaa, Y Sakurai… - Physical Review Letters, 2012 - APS
Efficient injection of spin-polarized current into a semiconductor is a basic prerequisite for
building semiconductor-based spintronic devices. Here, we use inelastic electron tunneling …

Ultrahigh tunnel magnetoresistance using an artificial superlattice barrier with copper and aluminum oxide

CH Chen, YH Cheng, WJ Hsueh - Europhysics Letters, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper proposes an ultrahigh tunnel magnetoresistance that is achieved by a magnetic
tunnel junction with an artificial superlattice barrier that is composed of alternate layers of …

Electronic structure of the Cr (001) surface and Cr/MgO interface

MA Leroy, AM Bataille, F Bertran, P Le Fèvre… - Physical Review B …, 2013 - APS
We have undertaken a detailed study of the Cr surface and Cr/MgO interface electronic
properties by symmetry-and angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy on a Cr (001) …