Nature Physics, volume 11, issue 4, pages 307-315

Superconducting spintronics

Publication typeJournal Article
Publication date2015-04-02
Journal: Nature Physics
Quartile SCImago
Q1
Quartile WOS
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Impact factor19.6
ISSN17452473, 17452481
General Physics and Astronomy
Abstract
Traditional studies that combine spintronics and superconductivity have mainly focused on the injection of spin-polarized quasiparticles into superconducting materials. However, a complete synergy between superconducting and magnetic orders turns out to be possible through the creation of spin-triplet Cooper pairs, which are generated at carefully engineered superconductor interfaces with ferromagnetic materials. Currently, there is intense activity focused on identifying materials combinations that merge superconductivity and spintronics to enhance device functionality and performance. The results look promising: it has been shown, for example, that superconducting order can greatly enhance central effects in spintronics such as spin injection and magnetoresistance. Here, we review the experimental and theoretical advances in this field and provide an outlook for upcoming challenges in superconducting spintronics.

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Linder J., Robinson J. W. Superconducting spintronics // Nature Physics. 2015. Vol. 11. No. 4. pp. 307-315.
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TY - JOUR
DO - 10.1038/nphys3242
UR - https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys3242
TI - Superconducting spintronics
T2 - Nature Physics
AU - Linder, Jacob
AU - Robinson, Jason W. A.
PY - 2015
DA - 2015/04/02
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VL - 11
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@article{2015_Linder,
author = {Jacob Linder and Jason W. A. Robinson},
title = {Superconducting spintronics},
journal = {Nature Physics},
year = {2015},
volume = {11},
publisher = {Springer Nature},
month = {apr},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys3242},
number = {4},
pages = {307--315},
doi = {10.1038/nphys3242}
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Linder, Jacob, and Jason W. A. Robinson. “Superconducting spintronics.” Nature Physics, vol. 11, no. 4, Apr. 2015, pp. 307-315. https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys3242.
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