ERIC ARTURO MONTOYA portrait
  • Assistant Professor, Physics And Astronomy
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Publications

  • Eric Arturo Montoya, Amanatullah Khan, Christopher Safranski, Andrew Smith & Ilya N. Krivorotov (2023). Easy-plane spin Hall oscillator. Communications Physics. Vol. 6, 1-10. Published, 07/20/2023.
    https://www.nature.com/articles/s42005-023-01298-7
  • Rodriguez R., Regmi S., Zhang H., Yuan W., Makushko P., Montoya E.A., Veremchuk I., Hübner R., Makarov D., Shi J., Cheng R. & Barsukov I. (2022). Robust spin injection via thermal magnon pumping in antiferromagnet/ferromagnet hybrid systems. Vol. 4. Physical Review Research. Published, 07/01/2022.
  • Sadri-Moshkenani P., Khan M.W., Islam M.S., Montoya E.A., Krivorotov I. & Boyraz O. (2021). Optoelectronic Readout of STT-RAM Based on Plasmon Drag Effect. Vol. 57. IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics. Published, 12/01/2021.
    https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9537785
  • Omelchenko P & Montoya EA (2021). Observation of Pure-Spin-Current Diodelike Effect at the Au/Pt Interface. Physical review letters. Vol. 127, 137201137201. Published, 10/01/2021.
  • Omelchenko P., Montoya E.A., Girt E. & Heinrich B. (2021). Observation of Pure-Spin-Current Diodelike Effect at the Au/Pt Interface. Vol. 127. Physical Review Letters. Published, 09/24/2021.
    https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevLett.127.1...
  • Chen J.R., Smith A., Montoya E.A., Lu J.G. & Krivorotov I.N. (2020). Spin–orbit torque nano-oscillator with giant magnetoresistance readout. Vol. 3. Communications Physics. Published, 12/01/2020.
    https://www.nature.com/articles/s42005-020-00454-7
  • Smith A., Sobotkiewich K., Khan A., Montoya E.A., Yang L., Duan Z., Schneider T., Lenz K., Lindner J., An K., Li X. & Krivorotov I.N. (2020). Dimensional crossover in spin Hall oscillators. Vol. 102. Physical Review B. Published, 08/01/2020.
    https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.102.0544...
  • Omelchenko, P., Montoya, E., Girt, E. & Heinrich, B. (2020). Interlayer Exchange Coupling, Spin Pumping and Spin Transport in Metallic Magnetic Single and Bilayer Structures. Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics. Vol. 131, 113-129. Published, 07/01/2020.
    https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063776120070080
  • Montoya E.A., Chen J.R., Ngelale R., Lee H.K., Tseng H.W., Wan L., Yang E., Braganca P., Boyraz O., Bagherzadeh N., Nilsson M. & Krivorotov I.N. (2020). Immunity of nanoscale magnetic tunnel junctions with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy to ionizing radiation. Vol. 10. Scientific Reports. Published, 06/23/2020.
    https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-67257-2
  • Sadri-Moshkenani P., Khan M.W., Shafiqul Islam M., Montoya E., Krivorotov I., Bagherzadeh N. & Boyraz O. (2020). Effect of magnesium oxide adhesion layer on resonance behavior of plasmonic nanostructures. Vol. 116. Applied Physics Letters. Published, 06/15/2020.
    https://aip.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/5.0008665
  • Montoya E.A., Perna S., Chen Y.J., Katine J.A., d’Aquino M., Serpico C. & Krivorotov I.N. (2019). Magnetization reversal driven by low dimensional chaos in a nanoscale ferromagnet. Vol. 10. Nature Communications. Published, 12/01/2019.
    http://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-08444-2
  • Sadri-Moshkenani, P., Khan, M. W., Bayer, M. M., Islam, M. S., Montoya, E., Krivorotov, I., Nilsson, M., Bagherzadeh, N. & Boyraz, O. (2019). Effect of Tantalum and MgO adhesion layers on plasmonic nanostructures. International Society for Optics and Photonics, Nanoengineering: Fabrication, Properties, Optics, Thin Films, and Devices XVI. Vol. 11089, 1108916. Published, 09/23/2019.
    https://www.spiedigitallibrary.org/conference-proc...
  • Safranski C., Montoya E. & Krivorotov I. (2019). Spin–orbit torque driven by a planar Hall current. (pp. 27-30). Vol. 14, Nature Nanotechnology. Published, 01/01/2019.
    https://www.nature.com/articles/s41565-018-0282-0
  • Wagner, K., Smith, A., Hache, T., Chen, J.-R., Yang, L., Montoya, E., Schulteiss, K., Lindner, J., Fassbender, J., Krivorotov, I. N. & Schultheiss, H. (2018). Injection locking of multiple auto-oscillation modes in a tapered nanowire spin Hall oscillator. Scientific Reports. Vol. 8, 16040. Published, 12/2018.
    http://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-34271-4
  • Omelchenko P., Montoya E., Coutts C., Heinrich B. & Girt E. (2017). Tunable magnetization and damping of sputter-deposited, exchange coupled Py|Fe bilayers. Vol. 7. Scientific Reports. Published, 12/01/2017.
    http://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-017-05030-8
  • Montoya, E., Omelchenko, P., Coutts, C., Lee-Hone, N. R., Hübner, R, Broun, D., Heinrich, B. & Girt, E. (2016). Spin transport in tantalum studied using magnetic single and double layers. Physical Review B. Vol. 94, 054416. Published, 08/12/2016.
    https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.94.05441...
  • Montoya, E., Sebastian, T., Schultheiss, H., Heinrich, B., Camley, R. E., Celinski, Z. & Stamps, R. L. (2015). Handbook of Surface Science, Chapter 3 - Magnetization Dynamics. (pp. 113-167). Vol. 5, Elsevier B.V.. Published, 01/01/2015.
    http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B...
  • Montoya, E., Heinrich, B. & Girt, E. (2014). Quantum Well State Induced Oscillation of Pure Spin Currents in Fe/Au/Pd(001) Systems. Physical Review Letters. Vol. 113, 136601. Published, 09/24/2014.
    https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevLett.113.1...
  • Montoya, E., McKinnon, T., Zamani, A., Girt, E. & Heinrich, B. (2014). Broadband ferromagnetic resonance system and methods for ultrathin magnetic films. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. Vol. 356, 12-20. Published, 04/2014.
    https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0304...
  • Sun, Y., Chang, H., Kabatek, M., Song, Y.-Y., Wang, Z., Jantz, M., Schneider, W., Wu, M., Montoya, E., Kardasz, B., Heinrich, B., te Velthuis, S. G. E., Schultheiss, H. & Hoffmann, A. (2013). Damping in Yttrium Iron Garnet Nanoscale Films Capped by Platinum. Physical Review Letters. Vol. 111, 106601. Published, 09/06/2013.
    https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.1...
  • Kardasz B., Watkins S., Montoya E., Burrowes C., Girt E. & Heinrich B. (2012). Interface magnetism of iron grown on sulfur and hydrogen passivated GaAs(001). Vol. 111. Journal of Applied Physics. Published, 04/01/2012.
    http://aip.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/1.3677822
  • Eyrich, C., Huttema, W., Arora, M., Montoya, E., Rashidi, F., Burrowes, C., Kardasz, B., Girt, E., Heinrich, B., Mryasov, O., From, M. & Karis, O. (2012). Exchange stiffness in thin film Co alloys. Journal of Applied Physics. Vol. 111, 07C919. Published, 04/2012.
    http://aip.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/1.3679433
  • Montoya, E., Kardasz, B., Burrowes, C., Huttema, W., Girt, E. & Heinrich, B. (2012). Spin transport in Au films: An investigation by spin pumping. Journal of Applied Physics. Vol. 111, 07C512. Published, 04/01/2012.
    http://aip.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/1.3676026
  • Burrowes C., Heinrich B., Kardasz B., Montoya E., Girt E., Sun Y., Song Y. & Wu M. (2012). Enhanced spin pumping at yttrium iron garnet/Au interfaces. Vol. 100. Applied Physics Letters. Published, 02/27/2012.
    http://aip.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/1.3690918
  • Heinrich, B., Burrowes, C., Montoya, E., Kardasz, B., Girt, E., Song, Y.-Y., Sun, Y. & Wu, M. (2011). Spin Pumping at the Magnetic Insulator (YIG)/Normal Metal (Au) Interfaces. Physical Review Letters. Vol. 107, 066604. Published, 08/02/2011.
    https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevLett.107.0...
  • Girt, E., Huttema, W., Mryasov, O., Montoya, E., Kardasz, B., Eyrich, C., Heinrich, B., Dobin, A. Yu. & Karis, O. (2011). A method for measuring exchange stiffness in ferromagnetic films. Journal of Applied Physics. Vol. 109, 07B765. Published, 04/01/2011.
    https://aip.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/1.3565203

Research Keywords

  • Spinwaves
  • Spintronics
  • Spin transport
  • Spin dynamics
  • Nanofabrication
  • Magnetron Sputtering
  • Magnetism
  • Ferromagnetic Resonance
  • Experimental Physics
  • Condensed Matter

Presentations

  • “Shaping the Energy Landscape: Advances in Spin Hall Oscillators", APS 4 Corners Meeting 2022, Albuquerque, NM USA. Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 10/2022.
  • “Recent advances in nanowire spin Hall oscillators”, IEEE International Conference on Nanomaterials: Application & Properties (NAP-2022), Krakow, Poland . Invited Talk/Keynote, Presented, 09/2022.