Emerging spintronics phenomena and applications

TL;DR

This paper reviews recent advances in spintronics, highlighting new phenomena and applications that leverage electron spin for low-power, non-volatile devices in computing, memory, and electronics.

Contribution

It provides a comprehensive overview of emerging spintronic phenomena and their potential applications across various nanoelectronic devices.

Findings

Identification of novel spintronic effects

Development of spin-based memory and logic devices

Potential for flexible electronics and terahertz emitters

Abstract

Development of future sensor, memory, and computing nanodevices based on novel physical concepts is one of the significant research endeavors in solid-state research. The field of spintronics is one such promising area of nanoelectronics which utilizes both the charge and spin of an electron for device operations. The advantage offered by spin systems is in their non-volatility and low-power functionality. This paper reviews emerging spintronic phenomena and the research advancements in diverse spin based applications. Spin devices and systems for logic, memories, emerging computing schemes, flexible electronics and terahertz emitters are discussed in this report.