Focus Session: Spins in Metals: Spin Torque Theory, Spin Dependent Transport

Presentations

• Newtonian reciprocality between spinmotive forces (SMF) and spin-torque-transfer (STT)

  ORAL

  March 2, 2012, 8:00 AM – March 2, 2012, 8:12 AM

  Authors

  • Stewart Barnes

    • Physics Department, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
    • University of Miami

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• Theoretical investigation of the dynamics of a magnetic bilayer in the presence of spin transfer torque

  ORAL

  March 2, 2012, 8:12 AM – March 2, 2012, 8:24 AM

  Authors

  • Lydia Novozhilova

    • Western Connecticut State University

  • Sergei Urazhdin

    • Emory University

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• Interplay between conduction electron spin current and magnon spin current

  ORAL

  March 2, 2012, 8:24 AM – March 2, 2012, 8:36 AM

  Authors

  • Shulei Zhang

    • Department of Physics, University of Arizona

  • Shufeng Zhang

    • Department of Physics, University of Arizona
    • University of Arizona
    • The University of Arizona

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• A Unified Quantum Theory of Spin Transfer Torque and Electron Transport in Magnetic Nanostructures

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 2, 2012, 8:36 AM – March 2, 2012, 9:12 AM

  Authors

  • Yong Wang

    • Department of Physics, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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• Spin-population inversion in magnetic point contacts under non-equilibrium conditions

  ORAL

  March 2, 2012, 9:12 AM – March 2, 2012, 9:24 AM

  Authors

  • Torsten Pietsch

    • None

  • Stefan Egle

    • None

  • Elke Scheer

    • None

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• Two-channel resonant tunneling in the presence of spin-orbit coupling

  ORAL

  March 2, 2012, 9:24 AM – March 2, 2012, 9:36 AM

  Authors

  • T.V. Shahbazyan

    • Jackson State University

  • L.S. Petrosyan

    • Jackson State University

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• Non-equilibrium coherent potential approximation for electron transport

  ORAL

  March 2, 2012, 9:36 AM – March 2, 2012, 9:48 AM

  Authors

  • Alan Kalitsov

    • University of Puerto Rico

  • Mairbek Chshiev

    • SPINTEC

  • Julian Velev

    • University of Puerto Rico

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• Semiclassical dynamics of Bloch electrons to second order in electromagnetic fields

  ORAL

  March 2, 2012, 9:48 AM – March 2, 2012, 10:00 AM

  Authors

  • Yang Gao

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Shengyuan Yang

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Qian Niu

    • The University of Texas at Austin
    • University of Texas at Austin
    • Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas 78712 USA
    • Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin

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• Zero bias STS Kondo anomalies of Co impurities on Cu surfaces: do ab initio calculations work?

  ORAL

  March 2, 2012, 10:00 AM – March 2, 2012, 10:12 AM

  Authors

  • Pierpaolo Baruselli

    • SISSA, Via Bonomea 265, Trieste 34136, Italy
    • SISSA Trieste

  • Alexander Smogunov

    • SISSA, Via Bonomea 265, Trieste 34136, Italy, CEA Saclay

  • Michele Fabrizio

    • SISSA, Via Bonomea 265, Trieste 34136, Italy, ICTP Trieste
    • SISSA and ICTP, Trieste

  • Ryan Requist

    • SISSA, Via Bonomea 265, Trieste 34136, Italy
    • SISSA, Trieste, Italy

  • Erio Tosatti

    • SISSA, Via Bonomea 265, Trieste 34136, Italy, ICTP Trieste
    • SISSA and ICTP, Trieste
    • Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati (SISSA)
    • SISSA and CNR/IOM
    • SISSA \& CNR-IOM DEMOCRITOS, ICTP, Trieste, Italy

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• ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN

  March 2, 2012, 10:12 AM – March 2, 2012, 10:24 AM

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• Linear magnetoresistance as a Berry phase effect

  ORAL

  March 2, 2012, 10:24 AM – March 2, 2012, 10:36 AM

  Authors

  • Hua Chen

    • University of Tennessee at Knoxville, University of Texas at Austin

  • Di Xiao

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    • Oak Ridge National Lab
    • Materials Science and Technology Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831

  • Zhenyu Zhang

    • University of Science and Technology of China
    • University of Science and Technology of China, Harvard University, University of Texas at Austin
    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Tennessee; ICQD, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, China
    • U of Sci. \& Tech. of China, Harvard U

  • Qian Niu

    • The University of Texas at Austin
    • University of Texas at Austin
    • Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas 78712 USA
    • Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin

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• Theory of conducting electrons in textured antiferromagnets

  ORAL

  March 2, 2012, 10:36 AM – March 2, 2012, 10:48 AM

  Authors

  • Ran Cheng

    • The University of Texas at Austin

  • Qian Niu

    • The University of Texas at Austin
    • University of Texas at Austin
    • Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas 78712 USA
    • Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin

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• Exchange field induced large magnetoresistance in the correlated insulator phase of ultrathin Beryllium films

  ORAL

  March 2, 2012, 10:48 AM – March 2, 2012, 11:00 AM

  Authors

  • Tijiang Liu

    • Louisiana State University
    • Department of Physics and Engineering Physics, Tulane University

  • Yiming Xiong

    • Louisiana State University

  • Shane Stadler

    • Louisiana State University

  • Joseph Prestigiacomo

    • Louisiana State University

  • Philip Adams

    • Louisiana State University

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