Van der Waals heterostructures for spintronics and opto-spintronics

JF Sierra, J Fabian, RK Kawakami, S Roche… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The large variety of 2D materials and their co-integration in van der Waals heterostructures
enable innovative device engineering. In addition, their atomically thin nature promotes the …

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 …

Chiral spintronics

SH Yang, R Naaman, Y Paltiel, SSP Parkin - Nature Reviews Physics, 2021 - nature.com
As spins move through a chiral electric field, the resulting spin current can acquire chirality
through a spin–orbit interaction. Such spin currents are highly useful in creating spin–orbit …

Rashba-like physics in condensed matter

G Bihlmayer, P Noël, DV Vyalikh, EV Chulkov… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Spin–orbit coupling induces a unique form of Zeeman interaction in momentum space in
materials that lack inversion symmetry: the electron's spin is locked on an effective magnetic …

Spin–orbit torque switching in an all‐van der Waals heterostructure

I Shin, WJ Cho, ES An, S Park, HW Jeong… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Current‐induced control of magnetization in ferromagnets using spin–orbit torque (SOT) has
drawn attention as a new mechanism for fast and energy efficient magnetic memory devices …

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 …

Prospect of spin-orbitronic devices and their applications

Y Cao, G Xing, H Lin, N Zhang, H Zheng, K Wang - IScience, 2020 - cell.com
Science, engineering, and medicine ultimately demand fast information processing with ultra-
low power consumption. The recently developed spin-orbit torque (SOT)-induced …

Transport in two-dimensional topological materials: recent developments in experiment and theory

D Culcer, AC Keser, Y Li, G Tkachov - 2D Materials, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We review theoretical and experimental highlights in transport in two-dimensional
topological materials over the last five years. Topological materials comprise topological …

Memory applications from 2D materials

CC Chiang, V Ostwal, P Wu, CS Pang… - Applied Physics …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
As existing silicon-based memory technologies are reaching their fundamental limit,
emerging memory alternatives, such as resistive random-access memories (RRAMs) …

Manipulation of the van der Waals Magnet Cr2Ge2Te6 by Spin–Orbit Torques

V Gupta, TM Cham, GM Stiehl, A Bose… - Nano Letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
We report measurements of current-induced thermoelectric and spin–orbit torque effects
within devices in which multilayers of the semiconducting two-dimensional van der Waals …