Current-induced spin–orbit torques

P Gambardella, IM Miron - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2011 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The ability to reverse the magnetization of nanomagnets by current injection has attracted
increased attention ever since the spin-transfer torque mechanism was predicted in 1996. In …

Photoemission spectroscopy—from early days to recent applications

F Reinert, S Hüfner - New Journal of Physics, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
In this review we describe the development of photoemission spectroscopy (PES) from the
first historic observations of the photoelectric effect by Hertz and Hallwachs to state-of-the-art …

Electronic excitations in metals and at metal surfaces

EV Chulkov, AG Borisov, JP Gauyacq… - Chemical …, 2006 - ACS Publications
Electron excitations in metal systems play an important role in many chemical and physical
phenomena. They are of paramount importance for energy transfer in photochemical …

Interfacial spin–orbit torques

VP Amin, PM Haney, MD Stiles - Journal of applied physics, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Spin-orbit torques offer a promising mechanism for electrically controlling magnetization
dynamics in nanoscale heterostructures. While spin-orbit torques occur predominately at …

Interplay between structural, chemical, and spectroscopic properties of epitaxial ultrathin films: A way to tune the Rashba coupling

H Cercellier, C Didiot, Y Fagot-Revurat, B Kierren… - Physical Review B …, 2006 - APS
An overview of structural, chemical, and electronic properties of epitaxial Ag∕ Au (111)
ultrathin films investigated by scanning tunneling microscopy and scanning tunneling …

Searching for flavored gauge bosons

EJ Chun, A Das, J Kim, J Kim - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2019 - Springer
A bstract Standard Model may allow an extended gauge sector with anomaly-free flavored
gauge symmetries, such as L i− L j, B i− L j, and B− 3L i, where i, j= 1, 2, 3 are flavor indices …

Spin-polarized quantum confinement in nanostructures: Scanning tunneling microscopy

H Oka, OO Brovko, M Corbetta, VS Stepanyuk… - Reviews of Modern …, 2014 - APS
Experimental investigations of spin-polarized electron confinement in nanostructures by
scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) and scanning tunneling spectroscopy (STS) are …

Local detection of spin-orbit splitting by scanning tunneling spectroscopy

CR Ast, G Wittich, P Wahl, R Vogelgesang… - Physical Review B …, 2007 - APS
We demonstrate that the spin-orbit coupling of two-dimensional surface states can be
detected locally by scanning-tunneling spectroscopy (STS). The spin splitting of the surface …