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  • Materials Science
  • Spintronics

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  • Magnonics offers a Joule-heating-free alternative to conventional electronics by utilizing magnons, which are charge-neutral spin excitations.
  • Direct manipulation of magnon transport using electric fields is challenging due to the electric neutrality of magnons.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To demonstrate a voltage-controlled magnon transistor for regulating magnon transport.
  • To explore the modulation of spin-magnon conversion efficiency via gate voltage.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of a Pt-Y3Fe5O12-Pt sandwich structure.
  • Application of a gate voltage (Vg) at the nonmagnetic metal and magnetic insulator interface.
  • Utilizing the magnon-mediated electric current drag (MECD) effect.

Main Results:

  • Demonstrated voltage control over magnon transport through modulation of electron tunneling probability.
  • Achieved a voltage-controlled magnon transistor with a gate efficiency of 10%/(MV/cm) at 300 K.
  • Successfully modulated the MECD signal magnitude with the applied gate voltage.

Conclusions:

  • The developed gate voltage scheme effectively controls magnon transport.
  • This work presents a promising prototype for voltage-controlled magnon devices.
  • The findings pave the way for practical applications in magnonics and low-power electronics.