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most citedSpin torque study of the spin Hall conductivity and spin diffusion length in platinum thin films with varying resistivity

495 citations · 952 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 41 cited

Spin-orbit torque characterization in a nutshell

Minh-Hai Nguyen, Chi-Feng Pai

Spin current and spin torque generation through the spin-orbit interactions in solids, of bulk or interfacial origin, is at the heart of spintronics research. The realization of sp…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 11 cited

Reservoir Computing with Superconducting Electronics

Graham E. Rowlands, Minh-Hai Nguyen, Guilhem J. Ribeill +5

The rapidity and low power consumption of superconducting electronics makes them an ideal substrate for physical reservoir computing, which commandeers the computational power inhe…

cs.NE2021★ 17 cited

Symmetry-Aware Reservoir Computing

Wendson A. S. Barbosa, Aaron Griffith, Graham E. Rowlands +5

We demonstrate that matching the symmetry properties of a reservoir computer (RC) to the data being processed dramatically increases its processing power. We apply our method to th…

physics.app-ph2019★ 5 cited

Nanosecond Reversal of Three-Terminal Spin Hall Effect Memories Sustained at Cryogenic Temperatures

Graham E. Rowlands, Minh-Hai Nguyen, Sriharsha V. Aradhya +4

We characterize the nanosecond pulse switching performance of the three-terminal magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs), driven by the spin Hall effect (SHE) in the channel, at a cryogen…

physics.app-ph2019

Cryogenic Memory Architecture Integrating Spin Hall Effect based Magnetic Memory and Superconductive Cryotron Devices

Minh-Hai Nguyen, Guilhem J. Ribeill, Martin Gustafsson +19

One of the most challenging obstacles to realizing exascale computing is minimizing the energy consumption of L2 cache, main memory, and interconnects to that memory. For promising…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 25 cited

Efficient Switching of 3-Terminal Magnetic Tunnel Junctions by the Giant Spin Hall Effect of Alloy

Minh-Hai Nguyen, Shengjie Shi, Graham E. Rowlands +4

Recent research has indicated that introducing impurities that increase the resistivity of Pt can enhance the efficiency of the spin Hall torque it generates. Here we directly demo…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 495 cited

Spin torque study of the spin Hall conductivity and spin diffusion length in platinum thin films with varying resistivity

Minh-Hai Nguyen, D. C. Ralph, R. A. Buhrman

We report measurements of the spin torque efficiencies in perpendicularly-magnetized Pt/Co bilayers where the Pt resistivity is strongly dependent on thickness .…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 129 cited

Enhancement of the Anti-Damping Spin Torque Efficacy of Platinum by Interface Modification

Minh-Hai Nguyen, Chi-Feng Pai, Kayla X. Nguyen +3

We report a strong enhancement of the efficacy of the spin Hall effect (SHE) of Pt for exerting anti-damping spin torque on an adjacent ferromagnetic layer by the insertion of $\ap…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2014★ 225 cited

Enhancement of Perpendicular Magnetic Anisotropy and Transmission of Spin-Hall-Effect-Induced Spin Currents by a Hf Spacer Layer in W/Hf/CoFeB/MgO Layer

Chi-Feng Pai, Minh-Hai Nguyen, Carina Belvin +3

We report that strong perpendicular magnetic anisotropy of the ferromagnetic layer in a W/CoFeB/MgO multilayer structure can be established by inserting a Hf layer as thin as 0.25…

cond-mat.mes-hall2013

Phase Transition to Insulating State from Quantum Hall State by Current-Induced Nuclear Spin Polarization

Shibun Tsuda, Minh-Hai Nguyen, Daiju Terasawa +2

We investigate the resistance enhancement state (RES) where the magnetoresistance of the fractional quantum Hall state (FQHS) is increased with dynamic nuclear spin polari…

cond-mat.mes-hall2013★ 4 cited

Interlayer Diffusion of Nuclear Spin Polarization in Quantum Hall States

Minh-Hai Nguyen, Shibun Tsuda, Daiju Terasawa +3

At the spin transition point of quantum Hall states, nuclear spins in a two-dimensional electron gas are polarized by an electric current. Using GaAs/AlGaAs double-quantum-…