Roadmap of spin–orbit torques

Q Shao, P Li, L Liu, H Yang, S Fukami… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Spin–orbit torque (SOT) is an emerging technology that enables the efficient manipulation of
spintronic devices. The initial processes of interest in SOTs involved electric fields, spin …

Spin-orbit torques: Materials, mechanisms, performances, and potential applications

C Song, R Zhang, L Liao, Y Zhou, X Zhou… - Progress in Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Current-induced spin-orbit torque (SOT) is attracting increasing interest and exciting
significant research activity. We aim to provide a comprehensive review of recent progress in …

Spin-orbit torques: Materials, physics, and devices

X Han, X Wang, C Wan, G Yu, X Lv - Applied Physics Letters, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Spintronics, that is, the utilization of electron spin to enrich the functionality of
microelectronics, has led to the inception of numerous novel devices, particularly magnetic …

Field-free switching of perpendicular magnetization by two-dimensional PtTe2/WTe2 van der Waals heterostructures with high spin Hall conductivity

F Wang, G Shi, KW Kim, HJ Park, JG Jang, HR Tan… - Nature materials, 2024 - nature.com
The key challenge of spin–orbit torque applications lies in exploring an excellent spin
source capable of generating out-of-plane spins while exhibiting high spin Hall conductivity …

Maximizing spin-orbit torque generated by the spin Hall effect of Pt

L Zhu, DC Ralph, RA Buhrman - Applied Physics Reviews, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Efficient generation of spin–orbit torques is central for the exciting field of spin-orbitronics.
Platinum, the archetypal spin Hall material, has the potential to be an outstanding provider …

Current‐induced spin–orbit torques for spintronic applications

J Ryu, S Lee, KJ Lee, BG Park - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Control of magnetization in magnetic nanostructures is essential for development of
spintronic devices because it governs fundamental device characteristics such as energy …

High Spin Hall Conductivity in Large‐Area Type‐II Dirac Semimetal PtTe2

H Xu, J Wei, H Zhou, J Feng, T Xu, H Du… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Manipulation of magnetization by electric‐current‐induced spin–orbit torque (SOT) is of
great importance for spintronic applications because of its merits in energy‐efficient and …

Effective spin-mixing conductance of heavy-metal–ferromagnet interfaces

L Zhu, DC Ralph, RA Buhrman - Physical Review Letters, 2019 - APS
The effective spin-mixing conductance (G eff↑↓) of a heavy-metal–ferromagnet (HM-FM)
interface characterizes the efficiency of the interfacial spin transport. Accurately determining …

[HTML][HTML] Skyrmionics—Computing and memory technologies based on topological excitations in magnets

H Vakili, JW Xu, W Zhou, MN Sakib… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Solitonic magnetic excitations such as domain walls and, specifically, skyrmionics enable
the possibility of compact, high density, ultrafast, all-electronic, low-energy devices, which is …

[HTML][HTML] Consequences of the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction

RE Camley, KL Livesey - Surface Science Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently there has been an explosion of research related to the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya
interaction (DMI) in magnetic and multiferroic materials. This article reviews the key themes …