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 …

Topological effects in nanomagnetism: from superparamagnetism to chiral quantum solitons

HB Braun - Advances in Physics, 2012‏ - Taylor & Francis
Micromagnetics has been the method of choice to interpret experimental data in the area of
microscopic magnetism for several decades. In this article, we show how progress has been …

Spin transfer torques

DC Ralph, MD Stiles - Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 2008‏ - Elsevier
This tutorial article introduces the physics of spin transfer torques in magnetic devices. Our
intention is that it be accessible to beginning graduate students. We provide an elementary …

Roles of Nonequilibrium Conduction Electrons on the<? format?> Magnetization Dynamics of Ferromagnets

S Zhang, Z Li - Physical review letters, 2004‏ - APS
The mutual dependence of spin-dependent conduction and magnetization dynamics of
ferromagnets provides the key mechanisms in various spin-dependent phenomena. We …

Micromagnetic understanding of current-driven domain wall motion in patterned nanowires

A Thiaville, Y Nakatani, J Miltat, Y Suzuki - Europhysics Letters, 2005‏ - iopscience.iop.org
In order to explain recent experiments reporting a motion of magnetic domain walls (DW) in
nanowires carrying a current, we propose a modification of the spin transfer torque term in …

Microscopic approach to current-driven domain wall dynamics

G Tatara, H Kohno, J Shibata - Physics Reports, 2008‏ - Elsevier
This review describes in detail the essential techniques used in microscopic theories on
spintronics. We have investigated the domain wall dynamics induced by an electric current …

Direct observation of domain-wall configurations transformed by spin currents

M Kläui, PO Jubert, R Allenspach, A Bischof… - Physical review …, 2005‏ - APS
Direct observations of current-induced domain-wall propagation by spin-polarized scanning
electron microscopy are reported. Current pulses move head-to-head as well as tail-to-tail …

Current-induced domain wall motion in nanoscale ferromagnetic elements

O Boulle, G Malinowski, M Kläui - Materials Science and Engineering: R …, 2011‏ - Elsevier
The manipulation of a magnetic domain wall (DW) by a spin polarized current in
ferromagnetic nanowires has attracted tremendous interest during the last years due to …

Controlled and Reproducible Domain Wall Displacement by Current Pulses Injected<? format?> into Ferromagnetic Ring Structures

M Kläui, CAF Vaz, JAC Bland, W Wernsdorfer, G Faini… - Physical review …, 2005‏ - APS
In a combined numerical and experimental study, we demonstrate that current pulses of
different polarity can reversibly and controllably displace a magnetic domain wall (DW) in …

Non-adiabatic spin-torques in narrow magnetic domain walls

C Burrowes, AP Mihai, D Ravelosona, JV Kim… - Nature Physics, 2010‏ - nature.com
Torques appear between charge carrier spins and local moments in regions of
ferromagnetic media where spatial magnetization gradients occur, such as a domain wall …