Flux-pinning mediated superconducting diode effect in the NbSe${}_2$/CrGeTe${}_3$ heterostructure

A. Mehrnejat, M. Ciomaga Hatnean, M. C. Rosamond +4

In ferromagnet/superconductor bilayer systems, dipolar fields from the ferromagnet can create asymmetric energy barriers for the formation and dynamics of vortices through flux pin…