Non-collinear magnetoelectronics
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In this article, a theory for electron charge and spin transport with general magnetization directions is presented, based on the semiclassical concept of a vector spin accumulation, which can be used to predict spin-transfer torque for different material combinations.About:
This article is published in Physics Reports.The article was published on 2006-04-01 and is currently open access. It has received 331 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Spin polarization & Giant magnetoresistance.read more
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Spin transfer torques
Daniel C. Ralph,Mark D. Stiles +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the physics of spin transfer torque in magnetic devices are discussed and an elementary discussion of the mechanism and experimental progress in this field is provided, along with a review of theoretical and experimental results.
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Antiferromagnetic spintronics
TL;DR: A review of the most prominent spintronic effects described based on theoretical and experimental analysis of antiferromagnetic materials can be found in this article, where the authors discuss some of the remaining bottlenecks and suggest possible avenues for future research.
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Transmission of electrical signals by spin-wave interconversion in a magnetic insulator
Y. Kajiwara,Kazuya Harii,Saburo Takahashi,Jun-ichiro Ohe,Ken-ichi Uchida,Masaki Mizuguchi,H. Umezawa,H. Kawai,Kazuya Ando,Kazuya Ando,Koki Takanashi,Sadamichi Maekawa,Eiji Saitoh,Eiji Saitoh,Eiji Saitoh +14 more
TL;DR: It is shown that a spin wave in an insulator can be generated and detected using spin-Hall effects, which enable the direct conversion of an electric signal into aspin wave, and its subsequent transmission through (and recovery from) an insulators over macroscopic distances.
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Near room-temperature formation of a skyrmion crystal in thin-films of the helimagnet FeGe
Xiuzhen Yu,Naoya Kanazawa,Yoshinori Onose,Koji Kimoto,Weizhu Zhang,Shintaro Ishiwata,Yoshio Matsui,Yoshinori Tokura +7 more
TL;DR: The formation of SkX close to room temperature in thin-films of the helimagnet FeGe with magnetic chirality inversion of the SkX across lattice twin boundaries will pave a new path to designing quantum-effect devices based on the controllable skyrmion dynamics.
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Spin Caloritronics
TL;DR: A brief overview of the state of the art of spin caloritronics can be found in this article, where the authors describe the science and technology of controlling heat currents by the electron spin degree of freedom (and vice versa).
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Spintronics: Fundamentals and applications
TL;DR: Spintronics, or spin electronics, involves the study of active control and manipulation of spin degrees of freedom in solid-state systems as discussed by the authors, where the primary focus is on the basic physical principles underlying the generation of carrier spin polarization, spin dynamics, and spin-polarized transport.
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Statistical-Mechanical Theory of Irreversible Processes : I. General Theory and Simple Applications to Magnetic and Conduction Problems
TL;DR: In this paper, a general type of fluctuation-dissipation theorem is discussed to show that the physical quantities such as complex susceptibility of magnetic or electric polarization and complex conductivity for electric conduction are rigorously expressed in terms of timefluctuation of dynamical variables associated with such irreversible processes.
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Many-Particle Physics
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a model for the second quantization of a particle and show that it can be used to construct a pair distribution function with respect to a pair of spinless fermions.
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Current-driven excitation of magnetic multilayers
TL;DR: In this paper, a new mechanism was proposed for exciting the magnetic state of a ferromagnet, where a transfer of vectorial spin accompanied an electric current flowing perpendicular to two parallel magnetic films connected by a normal metallic spacer.
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Electronic transport in mesoscopic systems
TL;DR: In this article, preliminary concepts of conductance from transmission, S-matrix and Green's function formalism are discussed. And double-barrier tunnelling is considered.