Search results for spintronic

Condensed Matter Mar 10, 2023

Sub-picosecond magnetization reversal in rare-earth-free spin valves

Researchers at the Université de Lorraine in France and Tohoku University in Japan have demonstrated a sub-picosecond magnetization reversal in rare-earth-free archetypical spin valves. Their discovery was published in the ...

Condensed Matter Mar 3, 2023

Destroying the superconductivity in a kagome metal

A new RMIT-led international collaboration published in February has uncovered, for the first time, a distinct disorder-driven bosonic superconductor-insulator transition.

Condensed Matter Feb 23, 2023

Study unveils an antiferromagnetic metal phase in an electron-doped rare-earth nickelate

Researchers at Harvard University, the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Arizona State University, and other institutes in the United States have recently observed an antiferromagnetic metal phase in electron-doped NdNiO3 ...

Condensed Matter Feb 13, 2023

Chiral phonons create spin current without needing magnetic materials

Researchers from North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill used chiral phonons to convert wasted heat into spin information—without needing magnetic materials. The finding could ...

General Physics Jan 30, 2023

Modulating magnetism in a Weyl semi-metal using current-assisted domain wall motion

Spintronic devices are emerging technologies that exploit the intrinsic spin of electrons to store and process data. These technologies have the potential to outperform conventional electronics both in terms of speed and ...

Condensed Matter Jan 27, 2023

Ultrafast control of spins in a microscope

Researchers at EPFL have developed a new technique that can visualize and control the rotation of a handful of spins arranged in a vortex-like texture at the fastest speed ever achieved. The breakthrough can advance "spintronics," ...

Condensed Matter Jan 24, 2023

Spin transport measured through molecular films now long enough to develop spintronic devices

Information processing devices such as smartphones are becoming more sophisticated because their information-recording density constantly increases, thanks to advances in microfabrication technology. In recent years, however, ...

Condensed Matter Jan 18, 2023

Distinguishing between right and left with magnets

Using a chiral superconductor, scientists at Institute for Molecular Science and Shizuoka University have demonstrated that the magnet can distinguish right and left forms of the chiral crystal despite the common belief that ...

Optics & Photonics Jan 17, 2023

New optical method to verify topological phases in magnetic materials

Topological phases are not restricted to electronic systems. They can also occur in magnetic materials whose properties are described in terms of magnetic waves—or so-called magnons. However, even though scientists have ...

Nanophysics Jan 6, 2023

Ultrathin vanadium oxychloride demonstrates strong optical anisotropic properties

The optical, electrical and mechanical properties of some materials change depending on the direction or orientation of the material. Depending on how wood is cut, for example, the orientation of the wood grain can result ...

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