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: from fundamental to applications

G Finocchio, F Büttner, R Tomasello… - Journal of Physics D …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
In this topical review, we will discuss recent advances in the field of skyrmionics
(fundamental and applied aspects) mainly focusing on skyrmions that can be realized in thin …

In-memory computing with emerging memory devices: Status and outlook

P Mannocci, M Farronato, N Lepri, L Cattaneo… - APL Machine …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
In-memory computing (IMC) has emerged as a new computing paradigm able to alleviate or
suppress the memory bottleneck, which is the major concern for energy efficiency and …

Current-induced torques in magnetic materials

A Brataas, AD Kent, H Ohno - Nature materials, 2012 - nature.com
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 …

Layer thickness dependence of the current-induced effective field vector in Ta| CoFeB| MgO

J Kim, J Sinha, M Hayashi, M Yamanouchi, S Fukami… - Nature materials, 2013 - nature.com
Current-induced effective magnetic fields can provide efficient ways of electrically
manipulating the magnetization of ultrathin magnetic heterostructures. Two effects, known as …

Spin-torque and spin-Hall nano-oscillators

T Chen, RK Dumas, A Eklund, PK Muduli… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reviews the state of the art in spin-torque and spin-Hall-effect-driven nano-
oscillators. After a brief introduction to the underlying physics, the authors discuss different …

Basic principles of STT-MRAM cell operation in memory arrays

AV Khvalkovskiy, D Apalkov, S Watts… - Journal of Physics D …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
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 …

Spin-torque ferromagnetic resonance induced by the spin Hall effect

L Liu, T Moriyama, DC Ralph, RA Buhrman - Physical review letters, 2011 - APS
We demonstrate that the spin Hall effect in a thin film with strong spin-orbit scattering can
excite magnetic precession in an adjacent ferromagnetic film. The flow of alternating current …

Quantitative characterization of the spin-orbit torque using harmonic Hall voltage measurements

M Hayashi, J Kim, M Yamanouchi, H Ohno - Physical Review B, 2014 - APS
Solid understanding of current induced torques is a key to the development of current and
voltage controlled magnetization dynamics in ultrathin magnetic heterostructures. To …

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 …