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 …

Magnetic skyrmions: advances in physics and potential applications

A Fert, N Reyren, V Cros - Nature Reviews Materials, 2017 - nature.com
Magnetic skyrmions are small swirling topological defects in the magnetization texture. Their
stabilization and dynamics depend strongly on their topological properties. In most cases …

[HTML][HTML] Spintronics based random access memory: a review

S Bhatti, R Sbiaa, A Hirohata, H Ohno, S Fukami… - Materials Today, 2017 - Elsevier
This article reviews spintronics based memories, in particular, magnetic random access
memory (MRAM) in a systematic manner. Debuted as a humble 4 Mb product by FreeScale …

Room-temperature chiral magnetic skyrmions in ultrathin magnetic nanostructures

O Boulle, J Vogel, H Yang, S Pizzini… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Magnetic skyrmions are chiral spin structures with a whirling configuration. Their topological
properties, nanometre size and the fact that they can be moved by small current densities …

Additive interfacial chiral interaction in multilayers for stabilization of small individual skyrmions at room temperature

C Moreau-Luchaire, C Moutafis, N Reyren… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Facing the ever-growing demand for data storage will most probably require a new
paradigm. Nanoscale magnetic skyrmions are anticipated to solve this issue as they are …

Observation of room-temperature magnetic skyrmions and their current-driven dynamics in ultrathin metallic ferromagnets

S Woo, K Litzius, B Krüger, MY Im, L Caretta… - Nature materials, 2016 - nature.com
Magnetic skyrmions, are topologically protected spin textures that exhibit fascinating
physical behaviours,,,,, and large potential in highly energy-efficient spintronic device …

Anatomy of Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya Interaction at Interfaces

H Yang, A Thiaville, S Rohart, A Fert, M Chshiev - Physical review letters, 2015 - APS
The Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) has been recently recognized to play a crucial
role in allowing fast domain wall dynamics driven by spin-orbit torques and the generation of …

Skyrmion-electronics: An overview and outlook

W Kang, Y Huang, X Zhang, Y Zhou… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The well-known empirical phenomenon known as Moore's Law has held true for the past
half century. However, it is beginning to break down, owing to limitations arising from …

Skyrmions in magnetic multilayers

W Jiang, G Chen, K Liu, J Zang, SGE Te Velthuis… - Physics Reports, 2017 - Elsevier
Symmetry breaking together with strong spin–orbit interaction gives rise to many exciting
phenomena within condensed matter physics. A recent example is the existence of chiral …

Spatially and time-resolved magnetization dynamics driven by spin–orbit torques

M Baumgartner, K Garello, J Mendil, CO Avci… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Current-induced spin–orbit torques are one of the most effective ways to manipulate the
magnetization in spintronic devices, and hold promise for fast switching applications in non …