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most citedPicosecond Spin Orbit Torque Switching

126 citations · 487 across the 33 of their papers we have counts for

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33 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Magneto-optical signal from -based Heusler thin films in MOKE and BLS

Anna Maria Friedel, Nicolas Fermon, Tobias Böttcher +3

-based Heusler compounds offer a versatile, composition-tunable platform for magnonics and spintronics. Among them, the half-metallic is of par…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Interface-Controlled Spin-Orbit Torques in Rare-Earth Synthetic Ferrimagnets Probed by Sagnac Magneto-Optics and Harmonic Hall Measurements

Akilan K, Koral Aykin, Jose-Luis Ampuero +6

Spin-orbit torque (SOT) provides an efficient route for manipulating magnetization in spintronic devices, and its accurate quantification is essential. Here, we investigate Co/Gd-b…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Symmetry Breaking by Interfacial Dead Layers: Observation of Forbidden Self-Induced Spin-Orbit Torque in Symmetric Ferromagnets

Athira Ravindran K, Raghvendra Posti, Manish Kumar Mohanta +8

Conventionally, spin-orbit torques (SOTs) in ferromagnets require heavy-metal layers or engineered structural asymmetry to break inversion symmetry. In this work, we report the obs…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Epitaxial with intrinsic magnetocrystalline anisotropy as a route to bias-field-free nonlinear half-metal magnonics at the nanoscale

Anna Maria Friedel, Jaafar Ghanbaja, Björn Heinz +5

Half-metallic Heusler compounds like allow to bridge magnonic and spintronic functionality for hybrid unconventional computing approaches with sought-after prop…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Spin-polarization of the electric current in half-metallic CoMnSi Heusler thin films

José Solano Córdova, Anna Maria Friedel, Quentin Rossi +6

Using propagating spin wave spectroscopy we measure the spin wave Doppler shift in patterned MgO/CoMnSi/MgO thin films and determine the degree of spin-polarization of the elec…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Unconventional views on orbitronics supported by experimental results

Melissa Yactayo, A. Pezo, J. L. Ampuero +9

Emerging orbitronics assumes long-range orbital current transport, analogous to spin currents. However, recent theory and experiments challenge this view, showing rather local char…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026★ 1 cited

RF field characterization and rectification effects in spin pumping and spin-torque FMR for spin-orbitronics

Melissa Yactayo, Michel Hehn, J. -C. Rojas-Sánchez +1

Quantifying spin-orbital-to-charge conversion efficiency is crucial for spin-orbitronics. Two widely used methods for determining these efficiencies are based on ferromagnetic reso…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Spin current symmetries generated by GdFeCo ferrimagnet across its magnetisation compensation temperature

Héloïse Damas, Michel Hehn, Juan-Carlos Rojás-Sanchez +1

Ferrimagnets, composed of antiferromagnetically coupled magnetic sublattices whose net magnetisation can be tuned by temperature, offer a unique platform for probing the symmetry o…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Enhanced spin-to-charge conversion in LaSrMnO/NdNiO bilayers at the nickelate metal-insulator phase transition

Biswajit Sahoo, Sarmistha Das, Akilan K +6

Phase transition materials such as NdNiO3 (NNO) when coupled with low damping ferromagnets such as LaSrMnO (LSMO) can lead to new multi-functional material sy…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Dimensionality Enhanced Out-of-Plane Spin Currents in NbIrTe for Efficient Field-Free Switching of Perpendicular Magnetization

Wei Yang, Xinhe Wang, Jianing Liu +13

Efficient generation of out-of-plane (OOP) spin currents is crucial for advanced spintronic memory applications. However, the theoretical understanding and experimental implementat…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 2 cited

Temperature dependent spin dynamics in LaSrMnO/Pt bilayers

Biswajit Sahoo, Akilan K, Katherine Matthews +6

Complex ferromagnetic oxides such as LaSrMnO (LSMO) offer pathways for creating energy efficient spintronic devices with new functionalities. LSMO exhibits hi…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 9 cited

Giant and anisotropic enhancement of spin-charge conversion in double Rashba interface graphene-based quantum system

Alberto Anadón, Armando Pezo, Iciar Arnay +8

The ever-increasing demand for efficient data storage and processing has fueled the search for novel memory devices. Spintronics offers an alternative fast and efficient solution u…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Isotropic spin and inverse spin Hall effect in epitaxial (111)-oriented Pt/Co bilayers

Adrián Gudín, Alberto Anadón, Iciar Arnay +5

The spin-to-charge current interconversion in bilayers composed of ferromagnetic and nonmagnetic layers with strong spin-orbit coupling has garnered considerable attention due to i…

eess.SP2023★ 14 cited

Magnetic SAW RFID Sensor Based on Love Wave for Detection of Magnetic Field and Temperature

Prince Mengue, Laurine Meistersheim, Sami Hage-Ali +5

Magnetic field measurement including a temperature compensation is essential for a magnetic field sensor. This study investigates a magnetic surface acoustic wave (MSAW) sensor in…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Spin transport properties of spinel vanadate-based heterostructures

Antonio Peña Corredor, Alberto Anadón, Laurent Schlur +7

Spin-orbit coupling and breaking of inversion symmetry are necessary ingredients to enable a pure spin current-based manipulation of the magnetization via the spin-orbit torque eff…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 8 cited

Spin-to-charge conversion by spin pumping in sputtered polycrystalline BiSe

Isabel C Arango, Alberto Anadón, Silvestre Novoa +9

Topological materials are of high interest due to the promise to obtain low power and fast memory devices based on efficient spin-orbit torque switching or spin-orbit magnetic stat…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 8 cited

Thermal spin current generation in the multifunctional ferrimagnet GaFeO

Alberto Anadón, Elodie Martin, Suvidyakumar Homkar +16

In recent years, multifunctional materials have attracted increasing interest for magnetic memories and energy harvesting applications. Magnetic insulating materials are of special…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 7 cited

Ferrimagnet GdFeCo characterization for spin-orbitronics: large field-like and damping-like torques

Héloïse Damas, Alberto Anadon, David Céspedes-Berrocal +10

Spintronics is showing promising results in the search for new materials and effects to reduce energy consumption in information technology. Among these materials, ferrimagnets are…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 4 cited

Spin current transport in hybrid Pt / multifunctional magnetoelectric Ga0.6Fe1.4O3 bilayers

Suvidyakumar Homkar, Elodie Martin, Benjamin Meunier +11

The low power manipulation of magnetization is currently a highly sought-after objective in spintronics. Non ferromagnetic large spin-orbit coupling heavy metal (NM) / ferromagnet…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 2 cited

Nanocontact vortex oscillators based on CoMnGe pseudo-spin valves

Jérémy Létang, Claudia de Melo, Charles Guillemard +9

We present an experimental study of vortex dynamics in magnetic nanocontacts based on pseudo spin valves comprising the CoMnGe Heusler compound. The films were grown by molecul…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 84 cited

Current-induced spin torques on single GdFeCo magnetic layers

David Céspedes-Berrocal, Heloïse Damas, Sébastien Petit-Watelot +16

Spintronics exploits spin-orbit coupling (SOC) to generate spin currents, spin torques, and, in the absence of inversion symmetry, Rashba, and Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interactions (D…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 57 cited

Determination of the spin Hall angle, spin mixing conductance and spin diffusion length in Ir/CoFeB for spin-orbitronic devices

T. Fache, J. C. Rojas-Sánchez, L. Badie +2

Iridium is a very promising material for spintronic applications due to its interesting magnetic properties such as large RKKY exchange coupling as well as its large spin-orbit cou…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020

Engineering CoMnAlSi Heusler compounds as a model system to correlate spin polarization, intrinsic Gilbert damping and ultrafast demagnetization

C. Guillemard, W. Zhang, G. Malinowski +8

Engineering of magnetic materials for developing better spintronic applications relies on the control of two key parameters: the spin polarization and the Gilbert damping responsib…

physics.app-ph2019★ 126 cited

Picosecond Spin Orbit Torque Switching

Kaushalya Jhuria, Julius Hohlfeld, Akshay Pattabi +13

Reducing energy dissipation while increasing speed in computation and memory is a long-standing challenge for spintronics research. In the last 20 years, femtosecond lasers have em…