Future perspectives for spintronic devices

A Hirohata, K Takanashi - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Spintronics is one of the emerging research fields in nanotechnology and has been growing
very rapidly. Studies of spintronics were started after the discovery of giant …

Spintronics: Fundamentals and applications

I Žutić, J Fabian, SD Sarma - Reviews of modern physics, 2004 - APS
Spintronics, or spin electronics, involves the study of active control and manipulation of spin
degrees of freedom in solid-state systems. This article reviews the current status of this …

Spin dynamics in semiconductors

MW Wu, JH Jiang, MQ Weng - Physics Reports, 2010 - Elsevier
This article reviews the current status of spin dynamics in semiconductors which has
achieved much progress in the recent years due to the fast growing field of semiconductor …

Concepts for spin injection into semiconductors—a review

G Schmidt - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
Spintronics is a topic that has raised a lot of interest during the past years. The transport and
manipulation of spin polarized electrons or holes in semiconductors offers a huge potential …

Voltage-controlled spin selection in a magnetic resonant tunneling diode

A Slobodskyy, C Gould, T Slobodskyy, CR Becker… - Physical review …, 2003 - APS
We have fabricated all II-VI semiconductor resonant tunneling diodes based on the (Z n, M n,
B e) S e material system, containing dilute magnetic material in the quantum well, and …

Absolute spin-valve effect with superconducting proximity structures

D Huertas-Hernando, YV Nazarov, W Belzig - Physical review letters, 2002 - APS
We investigate spin-dependent transport in hybrid superconductor–normal-metal–
ferromagnet structures under conditions of the proximity effect. We demonstrate the …

Heusler alloy/semiconductor hybrid structures

A Hirohata, M Kikuchi, N Tezuka, K Inomata… - Current Opinion in Solid …, 2006 - Elsevier
Heusler alloys are theoretically predicted to become half-metals at room temperature (RT).
The advantages of using these alloys are good lattice matching with III–V semiconductors …

Progress toward electrical injection of spin-polarized electrons into semiconductors

BT Jonker - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of carrier spin as a new degree-of-freedom in semiconductor devices offers new
functionality and performance. However, efforts to implement semiconductor spintronics …

Theory of spin-polarized bipolar transport in magnetic junctions

J Fabian, I Žutić, SD Sarma - Physical Review B, 2002 - APS
The interplay between spin and charge transport in electrically and magnetically
inhomogeneous semiconductor systems is investigated theoretically. In particular, the theory …

Investigation of new d0 half-metallic full-heusler alloys N2BaX (X= Rb, Cs, Ca and Sr) using first-principle calculations

S Benatmane, B Bouhafs - Computational Condensed Matter, 2019 - Elsevier
The first-principle density functional theory (DFT) calculations were employed to investigate
the structural, elastic, electronic, magnetic properties and half-metallicity of N 2 BaX (X= Rb …