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 …

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 …

Spin–orbit torque, a torque brought about by in-plane current via the spin–orbit interactions
in heavy-metal/ferromagnet nanostructures, provides a new pathway to switch the …

All-electrical and programmable manipulations of ferromagnetic bits are highly pursued for
the aim of high integration and low energy consumption in modern information technology …

The magnetization of a magnetic material can be reversed by using electric currents that
transport spin angular momentum. In the reciprocal process a changing magnetization …

The discovery of the spin-torque effect has made magnetic nanodevices realistic candidates
for active elements of memory devices and applications. Magnetoresistive effects allow the …

Current-induced effective magnetic fields can provide efficient ways of electrically
manipulating the magnetization of ultrathin magnetic heterostructures. Two effects, known as …

For reliable operation, individual cells of an STT-MRAM memory array must meet specific
requirements on their performance. In this work we review some of these requirements and …

Solid understanding of current induced torques is a key to the development of current and
voltage controlled magnetization dynamics in ultrathin magnetic heterostructures. To …

We theoretically investigate the switching of a perpendicular magnetic layer by in-plane
charge current due to the spin Hall effect. We find that in the high dam** regime, the …