Ferrimagnets for spintronic devices: From materials to applications

Y Zhang, X Feng, Z Zheng, Z Zhang, K Lin… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Spintronic devices use spin instead of charge to process information and are widely
considered as promising candidates for next-generation electronic devices. In past decades …

Spin Hall effects in metals

A Hoffmann - IEEE transactions on magnetics, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Spin Hall effects convert charge currents into spin currents and vice versa even in
nonmagnetic conductors due to spin orbit coupling. This enables spin Hall effects to be …

Calculating condensed matter properties using the KKR-Green's function method—recent developments and applications

H Ebert, D Koedderitzsch, J Minar - Reports on Progress in …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
The modern version of the KKR (Korringa–Kohn–Rostoker) method represents the
electronic structure of a system directly and efficiently in terms of its single-particle Green's …

Spin-orbitronics at transition metal interfaces

A Manchon, A Belabbes - Solid State Physics, 2017 - Elsevier
The presence of large spin–orbit interaction at transition metal interfaces enables the
emergence of a variety of fascinating phenomena that have been at the forefront of …

Ballistic spin transport in the presence of interfaces with strong spin-orbit coupling

J Borge, IV Tokatly - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
The inversion symmetry breaking at the interface between different materials generates a
strong interfacial spin-orbit coupling (ISOC) that may influence the spin and charge transport …

Enhancement of spin Hall effect induced torques for current-driven magnetic domain wall motion: Inner interface effect

D Bang, J Yu, X Qiu, Y Wang, H Awano, A Manchon… - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
We investigate the current-induced domain wall motion in perpendicular magnetized Tb/Co
wires with structure inversion asymmetry and different layered structures. We find that the …

Spin Hall and Edelstein effects in metallic films: From two to three dimensions

J Borge, C Gorini, G Vignale, R Raimondi - Physical Review B, 2014 - APS
A normal metallic film sandwiched between two insulators may have strong spin-orbit
coupling near the metal-insulator interfaces, even if spin-orbit coupling is negligible in the …

Current-induced spin polarization at the surface of metallic films: A theorem and an ab initio calculation

IV Tokatly, EE Krasovskii, G Vignale - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
The broken inversion symmetry at the surface of a metallic film (or, more generally, at the
interface between a metallic film and a different metallic or insulating material) greatly …

Anomalous spin precession and spin Hall effect in semiconductor quantum wells

X Bi, P He, EM Hankiewicz, R Winkler, G Vignale… - Physical Review B …, 2013 - APS
Spin-orbit (SO) interactions give a spin-dependent correction r ̂ so to the position operator,
referred to as the anomalous position operator. We study the contributions of r ̂ so to the …

Intrinsic spin and orbital Hall effects in heavy-fermion systems

T Tanaka, H Kontani - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2010 - APS
We study the intrinsic spin Hall effect (SHE) based on the orbitally degenerate periodic
Anderson model, which is an effective model for heavy fermion systems. In the very low …