Introduction to antiferromagnetic magnons

SM Rezende, A Azevedo… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
The elementary spin excitations in strongly magnetic materials are collective spin deviations,
or spin waves, whose quanta are called magnons. Interest in the experimental and …

Perspectives of antiferromagnetic spintronics

MB Jungfleisch, W Zhang, A Hoffmann - Physics Letters A, 2018 - Elsevier
Antiferromagnets are promising for future spintronic applications owing to their
advantageous properties: They are magnetically ordered, but neighboring magnetic …

Brillouin scattering and its application in geosciences

S Speziale, H Marquardt… - Reviews in Mineralogy …, 2014 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Brillouin spectroscopy is an optical technique that allows one to determine the directional
dependence of acoustic velocities in minerals and materials subject to a wide range of …

Spin oscillations in antiferromagnetic NiO triggered by circularly polarized light

T Satoh, SJ Cho, R Iida, T Shimura, K Kuroda, H Ueda… - Physical review …, 2010 - APS
Coherent spin oscillations were nonthermally induced by circularly polarized pulses in the
fully compensated antiferromagnet NiO. This effect is attributed to the action of the effective …

Full angular dependence of the spin Hall and ordinary magnetoresistance in epitaxial antiferromagnetic NiO (001)/Pt thin films

L Baldrati, A Ross, T Niizeki, C Schneider, R Ramos… - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
We report the observation of the three-dimensional angular dependence of the spin Hall
magnetoresistance (SMR) in a bilayer of the epitaxial antiferromagnetic insulator NiO (001) …

Measurement of the resonant magneto-optical Kerr effect using a free electron laser

S Yamamoto, I Matsuda - Applied Sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
We present a new experimental magneto-optical system that uses soft X-rays and describe
its extension to time-resolved measurements using a free electron laser (FEL). In …

Diffusive magnonic spin transport in antiferromagnetic insulators

SM Rezende, RL Rodríguez-Suárez, A Azevedo - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
It has been shown recently that a layer of the antiferromagnetic insulator (AFI) NiO can be
used to transport spin current between a ferromagnet (FM) and a nonmagnetic metal (NM) …

[HTML][HTML] Spin-phonon coupling in antiferromagnetic nickel oxide

E Aytan, B Debnath, F Kargar, Y Barlas… - Applied Physics …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
We report the results of ultraviolet Raman spectroscopy of NiO, which allowed us to
determine the spin-phonon coupling coefficients in this important antiferromagnetic material …

Surface anisotropy effects in NiO nanoparticles

E Winkler, RD Zysler, MV Mansilla, D Fiorani - Physical Review B—Condensed …, 2005 - APS
Magnetization and ferromagnetic resonance (FMR) experiments have been performed on 3
nm NiO noninteracting nanoparticles. The results indicate that the high temperature …

Spin-flop transition in the easy-plane antiferromagnet nickel oxide

FLA Machado, PRT Ribeiro, J Holanda… - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
NiO is a room-temperature antiferromagnetic (AF) insulator with important applications in AF
spintronics. Although it is considered a prototypical AF material with a simple magnetic …