Memory devices based on gate controlled ferromagnetism and spin-polarized current injection are provided. The device structure can include a two dimensional (2D) topological insulator (TI) having an active area body. One or a pair of ferromagnetic storage units are provided on top of the 2D TI with a dielectric and a gate thereon. A first contact can be at one end of the 2D TI and a second contact can be at the other end of the 2D TI, with the one or pair of ferromagnetic storage units on the 2D TI between the two contacts to facilitate 2D TI transport along a one-dimensional edge of the first and/or second lateral side. Application of biases via the gate and the first and second contacts enable read and write operations.

Hybrid Hall Effect Devices implemented with Spin Transfer Torque write capability are configured as magnetoelectronic (ME) devices. These devices are useable as circuit building blocks in reconfigurable processing systems, including as logic circuits, non-volatile switches and memory cells.

An electromagnetic sensing device with a package substrate, a first die mounted on the package substrate, and a second die mounted on the package substrate. The first die includes a first integrated circuit and a first magnetic core formed above the first integrated circuit. The first magnetic core has a first sensing axis parallel to a planar surface of the package substrate. The second die includes a second integrated circuit and a second magnetic core formed above the second integrated circuit. The second magnetic core has a second sensing axis orthogonal to the planar surface of the package substrate.

Apparatus for generating spin waves comprising a body (102) of magnetic material and an elastic wave generator (120), wherein the body (102) has a surface (108) and the elastic wave generator (120) is arranged to transmit elastic waves so that they propagate through the body (102) towards the surface (108) and are reflected at the surface to form a standing elastic wave in the body (102), thereby generating spin waves.

Disclosed is a system (10) for generating skyrmions, including: a gun (12) including a wall-forming region (14) made from a first material, the region (14) defining an outer space (16) made from a second material different from the first material and an inner space (18) made from a third material different from the first material, the second material and the third material being magnetic materials; and a magnetisation reversal device (26) that can reverse the magnetisation at the interface between the region (14) and the inner space (18).

The present disclosure provides a skyrmion diode using skyrmions as information carriers. The skyrmion diode includes a magnetic body and a conductive body. The magnetic body has a skyrmion which is used as information carrier. The conductive body is disposed on or under the magnetic body. The conductive body includes a Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) region and a defect region. The DMI region is provided to induce DMI in a region of the magnetic body corresponding to the DMI region by the spin-orbit coupling of the conductive body and magnetic moments of the magnetic body. The defect region is provided to prevent the DMI from being induced in a region of the magnetic body corresponding to the defect region.

A magnetic sensor (1) includes: a non-magnetic substrate; and a sensitive element part (31) including plural sensitive elements (311) and (312) connected in parallel, each of the sensitive elements (311) and (312) being provided on the substrate, being composed of a soft magnetic material, having a longitudinal direction and a short direction, being provided with uniaxial magnetic anisotropy in a direction crossing the longitudinal direction, and sensing a magnetic field by a magnetic impedance effect.

A magnetic sensor 1 includes: a nonmagnetic substrate 10; a sensitive element 31 laminated on the substrate 10, the sensitive element 31 being made of a soft magnetic material, the sensitive element 31 having a longitudinal direction and a transverse direction and having uniaxial magnetic anisotropy in a direction intersecting the longitudinal direction, the sensitive element 31 being configured to sense a magnetic field by a magnetic impedance effect; and a pair of thin-film magnets 20a, 20b laminated on the substrate 10 and disposed to face each other in the longitudinal direction across the sensitive element 31, the pair of thin-film magnets 20a, 20b being configured to apply a magnetic field in the longitudinal direction of the sensitive element 31.

Embodiments generally relate to subwavelength antennas and, more particularly, extreme subwavelength antennas with high radiation efficiency. One embodiment and its derivatives achieve the objective of an extreme subwavelength dual acoustic and electromagnetic antenna by using spin-orbit torque in an array of nanomagnets.

A device including a templating structure and a magnetic layer on the templating structure is described. The templating structure includes D and E. A ratio of D to E is represented by D.sub.1-xE.sub.x, with x being at least 0.4 and not more than 0.6. E includes a main constituent. The main constituent includes at least one of Al, Ga, and Ge. Further, E includes at least fifty atomic percent of the main constituent. D includes at least one constituent that includes Ir, D includes at least 50 atomic percent of the at least one constituent. The templating structure is nonmagnetic at room temperature. The magnetic layer includes at least one of a Heusler compound and an L1.sub.0 compound, the magnetic layer being in contact with the templating structure.