Hybrid spintronic materials: Growth, structure and properties

W Liu, PKJ Wong, Y Xu - Progress in Materials Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Spintronics is an emergent interdisciplinary topic for the studies of spin-based, other than or
in addition to charge-only-based physical phenomena. Since the discovery of giant …

Perpendicularly Magnetized MnxGa‐Based Magnetic Tunnel Junctions: Materials, Mechanisms, Performances, and Potential Applications

X Zhao, J Zhao - Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) exhibit a great profusion of unique functional properties,
such as nonvolatility, scalability, high endurance, and low power consumption. For this …

[HTML][HTML] Basics and prospective of magnetic Heusler compounds

C Felser, L Wollmann, S Chadov, GH Fecher… - APL materials, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
Heusler compounds are a remarkable class of materials with more than 1000 members and
a wide range of extraordinary multi-functionalities including halfmetallic high-temperature …

Large perpendicular magnetic anisotropy at Fe/MgO interface

JW Koo, S Mitani, TT Sasaki, H Sukegawa… - Applied Physics …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
A large perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA) of 1.4 MJ/m 3 was observed from ultrathin
Fe/MgO (001) bilayers grown on Cr-buffered MgO (001). The PMA strongly depends on the …

Magnetoresistance effect in L1-MnGa/MgO/CoFeB perpendicular magnetic tunnel junctions with Co interlayer

QL Ma, T Kubota, S Mizukami, XM Zhang… - Applied Physics …, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
The fully perpendicular magnetic tunnel junctions (p-MTJs) based on L1 0-MnGa and thin
CoFeB electrodes with MgO barrier were reported in this letter. A thin Co layer was …

Perpendicularly magnetized Mn x Ga films: promising materials for future spintronic devices, magnetic recording and permanent magnets

L Zhu, J Zhao - Applied Physics A, 2013 - Springer
In this article, we review the recent progress in synthesis, characterization and related
spintronic devices of tetragonal Mn x Ga alloys with L 1 0 or D 0 22 ordering. After a brief …

Recent progress in perpendicularly magnetized Mn-based binary alloy films

LJ Zhu, SH Nie, JH Zhao - Chinese Physics B, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
In this article, we review the recent progress in growth, structural characterizations, magnetic
properties, and related spintronic devices of tetragonal Mn x Ga and Mn x Al thin films with …

Enhanced tunnel magnetoresistance in Mn-based perpendicular magnetic tunnel junctions utilizing antiferromagnetically coupled bcc-Co-based interlayer

KZ Suzuki, T Ichinose, S Iihama, R Monma… - Applied Physics …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
High tunnel magnetoresistance (TMR) in perpendicular magnetic tunnel junctions (p-MTJs)
with tetragonal Mn-based electrodes is expected to play a key role in the realization of …

Brillouin zone spin filtering mechanism of enhanced tunneling magnetoresistance and correlation effects in a magnetic tunnel junction

SV Faleev, SSP Parkin, ON Mryasov - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
The Brillouin zone spin filtering mechanism of enhanced tunneling magnetoresistance
(TMR) is described for magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) and studied for an example of the …

Perpendicular magnetic tunnel junctions with Mn-modified ultrathin MnGa layer

KZ Suzuki, Y Miura, R Ranjbar, L Bainsla… - Applied Physics …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Perpendicular magnetic tunnel junctions (p-MTJs) with a MgO barrier and a 1-nm-thick
MnGa electrode were investigated by inserting several monolayers (MLs) of Mn. The tunnel …