The 2022 magneto-optics roadmap

A Kimel, A Zvezdin, S Sharma… - Journal of Physics D …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Magneto-optical (MO) effects, viz. magnetically induced changes in light intensity or
polarization upon reflection from or transmission through a magnetic sample, were …

Magneto-optical detection of the spin Hall effect in Pt and W thin films

C Stamm, C Murer, M Berritta, J Feng, M Gabureac… - Physical review …, 2017 - APS
The conversion of charge currents into spin currents in nonmagnetic conductors is a
hallmark manifestation of spin-orbit coupling that has important implications for spintronic …

Emerging spintronics phenomena and applications

R Mishra, H Yang - IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Development of future sensor, memory, and computing nanodevices based on novel
physical concepts is one of the significant research endeavors in solid-state research. The …

Large interlayer Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interactions across Ag-layers

JA Arregi, P Riego, A Berger… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Seeking to enhance the strength of the interlayer Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (IL-DMI)
through a combination of atomic and Rashba type spin-orbit coupling (SOC) we studied the …

Ultrafast demagnetization in ferromagnetic materials: Origins and progress

X Chen, R Adam, DE Bürgler, F Wang, Z Lu, L Pan… - Physics Reports, 2025 - Elsevier
Since the discovery of ultrafast demagnetization in Ni thin films in 1996, laser-induced
ultrafast spin dynamics have become a prominent research topic in the field of magnetism …

Direct visualization of current-induced spin accumulation in topological insulators

Y Liu, J Besbas, Y Wang, P He, M Chen, D Zhu… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Charge-to-spin conversion in various materials is the key for the fundamental understanding
of spin-orbitronics and efficient magnetization manipulation. Here we report the direct spatial …

Orbital polarization and third-order anomalous Hall effect in

XG Ye, PF Zhu, WZ Xu, Z Zang, Y Ye, ZM Liao - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
The anomalous Hall effect (AHE) has been extended into the nonlinear regime, where the
Hall voltage shows higher-order response to the applied current. Nevertheless, the …

Direct optical observation of spin accumulation at nonmagnetic metal/oxide interface

J Puebla, F Auvray, M Xu, B Rana, A Albouy… - Applied Physics …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
We report the direct observation of uniform in-plane spin accumulation at room temperature
by magneto optical Kerr effect, at the interface formed between nonmagnetic metal (Cu, Ag) …

Ultrasensitive transverse magneto-optical Kerr effect measurements using an effective ellipsometric detection scheme

E Oblak, P Riego, A Garcia-Manso… - Journal of Physics D …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a new methodology that enables a significant sensitivity improvement for
transverse magneto-optical Kerr effect (T-MOKE) detection. For this purpose, we developed …

Insertion layer magnetism detection and analysis using transverse magneto-optical Kerr effect (T-MOKE) ellipsometry

CM Valderrama, M Quintana… - Journal of Physics D …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
This experimental study demonstrates that with transverse magneto-optical Kerr effect (T-
MOKE) ellipsometry, it is possible to determine the magneto-optical and magnetic properties …