Current-induced spin-orbit torques in ferromagnetic and antiferromagnetic systems

A Manchon, J Železný, IM Miron, T Jungwirth… - Reviews of Modern …, 2019 - APS
Spin-orbit coupling in inversion-asymmetric magnetic crystals and structures has emerged
as a powerful tool to generate complex magnetic textures, interconvert charge and spin …

Spin-orbit torques: Materials, mechanisms, performances, and potential applications

C Song, R Zhang, L Liao, Y Zhou, X Zhou… - Progress in Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Current-induced spin-orbit torque (SOT) is attracting increasing interest and exciting
significant research activity. We aim to provide a comprehensive review of recent progress in …

Recent advances in spin-orbit torques: Moving towards device applications

R Ramaswamy, JM Lee, K Cai, H Yang - Applied Physics Reviews, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
The ability of spintronic devices to utilize an electric current for manipulating the
magnetization has resulted in large-scale developments, such as magnetic random access …

Interplay of spin-orbit torque and thermoelectric effects in ferromagnet/normal-metal bilayers

CO Avci, K Garello, M Gabureac, A Ghosh, A Fuhrer… - Physical Review B, 2014 - APS
We present harmonic transverse voltage measurements of current-induced thermoelectric
and spin-orbit torque (SOT) effects in ferromagnet/normal-metal bilayers, in which thermal …

New perspectives for Rashba spin–orbit coupling

A Manchon, HC Koo, J Nitta, SM Frolov, RA Duine - Nature materials, 2015 - nature.com
Abstract In 1984, Bychkov and Rashba introduced a simple form of spin–orbit coupling to
explain the peculiarities of electron spin resonance in two-dimensional semiconductors …

Observation of stable Néel skyrmions in cobalt/palladium multilayers with Lorentz transmission electron microscopy

SD Pollard, JA Garlow, J Yu, Z Wang, Y Zhu… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Néel skyrmions are of high interest due to their potential applications in a variety of
spintronic devices, currently accessible in ultrathin heavy metal/ferromagnetic bilayers and …

Interface-induced phenomena in magnetism

F Hellman, A Hoffmann, Y Tserkovnyak… - Reviews of modern …, 2017 - APS
This article reviews static and dynamic interfacial effects in magnetism, focusing on
interfacially driven magnetic effects and phenomena associated with spin-orbit coupling and …

Anomalous current-induced spin torques in ferrimagnets near compensation

R Mishra, J Yu, X Qiu, M Motapothula, T Venkatesan… - Physical review …, 2017 - APS
While current-induced spin-orbit torques have been extensively studied in ferromagnets and
antiferromagnets, ferrimagnets have been less studied. Here we report the presence of …

Controllable field-free switching of perpendicular magnetization through bulk spin-orbit torque in symmetry-broken ferromagnetic films

X **e, X Zhao, Y Dong, X Qu, K Zheng, X Han… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Programmable magnetic field-free manipulation of perpendicular magnetization switching is
essential for the development of ultralow-power spintronic devices. However, the …

Electrical detection of magnetization dynamics via spin rectification effects

M Harder, Y Gui, CM Hu - Physics Reports, 2016 - Elsevier
The purpose of this article is to review the current status of a frontier in dynamic spintronics
and contemporary magnetism, in which much progress has been made in the past decade …