Spin hall effects

J Sinova, SO Valenzuela, J Wunderlich, CH Back… - Reviews of modern …, 2015 - APS
Spin Hall effects are a collection of relativistic spin-orbit coupling phenomena in which
electrical currents can generate transverse spin currents and vice versa. Despite being …

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 …

Antiferromagnetic spintronics

V Baltz, A Manchon, M Tsoi, T Moriyama, T Ono… - Reviews of Modern …, 2018 - APS
Antiferromagnetic materials could represent the future of spintronic applications thanks to
the numerous interesting features they combine: they are robust against perturbation due to …

Antiferromagnetic spintronics

T Jungwirth, X Marti, P Wadley, J Wunderlich - Nature nanotechnology, 2016 - nature.com
Antiferromagnetic materials are internally magnetic, but the direction of their ordered
microscopic moments alternates between individual atomic sites. The resulting zero net …

Perpendicular switching of a single ferromagnetic layer induced by in-plane current injection

IM Miron, K Garello, G Gaudin, PJ Zermatten… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Modern computing technology is based on writing, storing and retrieving information
encoded as magnetic bits. Although the giant magnetoresistance effect has improved the …

Electrical switching of an antiferromagnet

P Wadley, B Howells, J Železný, C Andrews, V Hills… - Science, 2016 - science.org
Antiferromagnets are hard to control by external magnetic fields because of the alternating
directions of magnetic moments on individual atoms and the resulting zero net …

Emergent phenomena at oxide interfaces

HY Hwang, Y Iwasa, M Kawasaki, B Keimer… - Nature materials, 2012 - nature.com
Recent technical advances in the atomic-scale synthesis of oxide heterostructures have
provided a fertile new ground for creating novel states at their interfaces. Different symmetry …

Spin-transfer torque generated by a topological insulator

AR Mellnik, JS Lee, A Richardella, JL Grab, PJ Mintun… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Magnetic devices are a leading contender for the implementation of memory and logic
technologies that are non-volatile, that can scale to high density and high speed, and that do …

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 …

Control of magnetism by electric fields

F Matsukura, Y Tokura, H Ohno - Nature nanotechnology, 2015 - nature.com
The electrical manipulation of magnetism and magnetic properties has been achieved
across a number of different material systems. For example, applying an electric field to a …