Magnetization-polarization cross-control near room temperature in hexaferrite single crystals.


Journal

Nature communications
ISSN: 2041-1723
Titre abrégé: Nat Commun
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101528555

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
18 03 2019
Historique:
received: 28 12 2018
accepted: 27 02 2019
entrez: 20 3 2019
pubmed: 20 3 2019
medline: 20 3 2019
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Mutual control of the electricity and magnetism in terms of magnetic (H) and electric (E) fields, the magnetoelectric (ME) effect, offers versatile low power consumption alternatives to current data storage, logic gate, and spintronic devices. Despite its importance, E-field control over magnetization (M) with significant magnitude was observed only at low temperatures. Here we have successfully stabilized a simultaneously ferrimagnetic and ferroelectric phase in a Y-type hexaferrite single crystal up to 450 K, and demonstrated the reversal of large non-volatile M by E field close to room temperature. Manipulation of the magnetic domains by E field is directly visualized at room temperature by using magnetic force microscopy. The present achievement provides an important step towards the application of ME multiferroics.

Identifiants

pubmed: 30886147
doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-09205-x
pii: 10.1038/s41467-019-09205-x
pmc: PMC6423030
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

Langues

eng

Pagination

1247

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Auteurs

V Kocsis (V)

RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS), Wako, Saitama, 351-0198, Japan. vilmos.kocsis@riken.jp.

T Nakajima (T)

RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS), Wako, Saitama, 351-0198, Japan.

M Matsuda (M)

Neutron Scattering Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, 37831, USA.

A Kikkawa (A)

RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS), Wako, Saitama, 351-0198, Japan.

Y Kaneko (Y)

RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS), Wako, Saitama, 351-0198, Japan.

J Takashima (J)

RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS), Wako, Saitama, 351-0198, Japan.
Engineering R & D Group, NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd., Minato-ku, Tokyo, 108-8601, Japan.

K Kakurai (K)

RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS), Wako, Saitama, 351-0198, Japan.
Neutron Science and Technology Center, Comprehensive Research Organization for Science and Society (CROSS), Tokai, Ibaraki, 319-1106, Japan.

T Arima (T)

RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS), Wako, Saitama, 351-0198, Japan.
Department of Advanced Materials Science, University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, 277-8561, Japan.

F Kagawa (F)

RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS), Wako, Saitama, 351-0198, Japan.
Department of Applied Physics, University of Tokyo, Hongo, Tokyo, 113-8656, Japan.

Y Tokunaga (Y)

RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS), Wako, Saitama, 351-0198, Japan.
Department of Advanced Materials Science, University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, 277-8561, Japan.

Y Tokura (Y)

RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS), Wako, Saitama, 351-0198, Japan.
Department of Applied Physics, University of Tokyo, Hongo, Tokyo, 113-8656, Japan.

Y Taguchi (Y)

RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS), Wako, Saitama, 351-0198, Japan. y-taguchi@riken.jp.

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