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Room temperature magnetization switching in topological insulator-ferromagnet heterostructures by spin-orbit torques

Authors :
Yi Wang
Dapeng Zhu
Yang Wu
Yumeng Yang
Jiawei Yu
Rajagopalan Ramaswamy
Rahul Mishra
Shuyuan Shi
Mehrdad Elyasi
Kie-Leong Teo
Yihong Wu
Hyunsoo Yang
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2017)
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2017.

Abstract

The application of spin-orbit torque in topological insulator heterostructures is limited only under low temperature. Here, the authors report room temperature magnetization switching in topological insulator-ferromagnet heterostructures by spin-orbit torques.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
8
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.418325cc400a48b2b08cbfbd8581069d
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-01583-4