Charge pumping by magnetization dynamics in magnetic and semimagnetic tunnel junctions with interfacial Rashba or bulk extrinsic spin-orbit coupling

F Mahfouzi, J Fabian, N Nagaosa, BK Nikolić - Physical Review B …, 2012 - APS
We develop a time-dependent nonequilibrium Green function (NEGF) approach to the
problem of spin pumping by precessing magnetization in one of the ferromagnetic layers …

All-electrical generation of spin-polarized currents in quantum spin hall insulators

LL Tao, KT Cheung, L Zhang, J Wang - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
The control and generation of spin-polarized current (SPC) without magnetic materials and
an external magnetic field is a big challenge in spintronics and normally requires a spin-flip …

Dynamic scattering channels of a double barrier structure

M Moskalets, M Büttiker - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and …, 2008 - APS
We calculate analytically the Floquet scattering matrix for a periodically driven double barrier
structure. Our approach takes into account dynamical effects which become necessarily …

Nonmagnetic control of spin flow: Generation of pure spin current in a Rashba-Dresselhaus quantum channel

CH Lin, CS Tang, YC Chang - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and …, 2008 - APS
We demonstrate a spin pump to generate pure spin current of tunable intensity and
polarization in the absence of charge current. The pumping functionality is achieved by …

Pumped spin and charge currents from applying a microwave field to a quantum dot between two magnetic leads

YQ Zhou, RQ Wang, L Sheng, B Wang, DY Xing - Physical Review B …, 2008 - APS
The evolution-operator approach is applied to studying photon-electron-pumping effects on
a quantum dot connected to two magnetic leads in the presence of both via-dot and over-dot …

Single-parameter quantum charge and spin pumping in armchair graphene nanoribbons

Y Zhou, MW Wu - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2012 - APS
We investigate quantum charge and spin pumping in armchair graphene nanoribbons under
a single ac gate voltage connected with nonmagnetic/ferromagnetic leads via the …

Spin-charge conversion in a multiterminal Aharonov-Casher ring coupled to precessing ferromagnets: A charge-conserving Floquet nonequilibrium Green function …

SH Chen, CL Chen, CR Chang, F Mahfouzi - Physical Review B—Condensed …, 2013 - APS
We derive a nonperturbative solution to the Floquet nonequilibrium Green function (Floquet
NEGF) describing open quantum systems periodically driven by an external field of arbitrary …

Quantum pump in a system with both Rashba and Dresselhaus spin–orbit couplings

YC Xiao, WY Deng, WJ Deng, R Zhu, RQ Wang - Physics Letters A, 2013 - Elsevier
We investigate the adiabatic quantum pump phenomena in a semiconductor with Rashba
and Dresselhaus spin–orbit couplings (SOCs). Although it is driven by applying spin …

Electrical controllable spin pump based on a zigzag silicene nanoribbon junction

L Zhang, P Tong - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
We propose a possible electrical controllable spin pump based on a zigzag silicene
nanoribbon ferromagnetic junction by applying two time-dependent perpendicular electric …

Numerical study of parametric pumping current in mesoscopic systems in the presence of a magnetic field

F Xu, Y Xing, J Wang - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2011 - APS
We numerically study the parametric pumped current when magnetic field is applied both in
the adiabatic and nonadiabatic regimes. In particular, we investigate the nature of pumped …