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most citedMicroscopic Origin of Spin-Orbit Torque in Ferromagnetic Heterostructures: A First Principles Approach

32 citations · 33 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020

Emerging spintronics phenomena and applications

Rahul Mishra, Hyunsoo Yang

Development of future sensor, memory, and computing nanodevices based on novel physical concepts is one of the significant research endeavors in solid-state research. The field of…

cond-mat.mes-hall202032 cited

Microscopic Origin of Spin-Orbit Torque in Ferromagnetic Heterostructures: A First Principles Approach

Farzad Mahfouzi, Rahul Mishra, Po-Hao Chang +2

We present an {\it ab initio}-based theoretical framework which elucidates the origin of the spin-orbit torque (SOT) in Normal-Metal(NM)/Ferromagnet(FM) heterostructures. The SOT i…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018

Long spin coherence length and bulk-like spin-orbit torque in ferrimagnetic multilayers

Jiawei Yu, Do Bang, Rahul Mishra +14

Ferromagnetic spintronics has been a main focus as it offers non-volatile memory and logic applications through current-induced spin-transfer torques. Enabling wider applications o…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018

Terahertz Emission from Compensated Magnetic Heterostructures

Mengji Chen, Rahul Mishra, Yang Wu +2

Terahertz emission spectroscopy (TES) has recently played an important role in unveiling the spin dynamics at a terahertz (THz) frequency range. So far, ferromagnetic (FM)/nonmagne…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci20171 cited

Oscillatory spin-orbit torque switching induced by field-like torques

Jong Min Lee, Jae Hyun Kwon, Rajagopalan Ramaswamy +7

Deterministic magnetization switching using spin-orbit torque (SOT) has recently emerged as an efficient means to electrically control the magnetic state of ultrathin magnets. The…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015

Coherent Sub-Nanosecond Switching of Perpendicular Magnetization by the Field-like Spin-Orbit Torque without an External Magnetic Field

William Legrand, Rajagopalan Ramaswamy, Rahul Mishra +1

We theoretically study the influence of a predominant field-like spin-orbit torque on the magnetization switching of small devices with a uniform magnetization. We show that for a…