Enhanced spin Seebeck effect signal due to spin-momentum locked topological surface states
oleh: Zilong Jiang, Cui-Zu Chang, Massoud Ramezani Masir, Chi Tang, Yadong Xu, Jagadeesh S. Moodera, Allan H. MacDonald, Jing Shi
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2016-05-01 |
Deskripsi
Future spintronic devices may exploit topological insulators, bulk insulators with unique spin-momentum locked conductive surface states. Here, the authors demonstrate the detection of thermally-generated spin currents in a ferromagnetic-insulator/topological-insulator heterostructure.