• Low-energy properties of electrons and holes in CuFeS2 

      Brekke, Bjørnulf; Malyshev, Roman; Svenum, Ingeborg-Helene; Selbach, Sverre Magnus; Tybell, Per Thomas Martin; Brüne, Christoph; Brataas, Arne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The antiferromagnetic semiconductor CuFeS2 belongs to a magnetic symmetry class that is of interest for spintronics applications. In addition, its crystal lattice is compatible with Si, making it possible to integrate it ...
    • Magnetic domain configuration of (111)-oriented LaFeO3 epitaxial thin films 

      Hallsteinsen, Ingrid; Moreau, Magnus; Chopdekar, R.V.; Christiansen, Emil; Nord, Magnus Kristofer; Vullum, Per Erik; Grepstad, Jostein; Holmestad, Randi; Selbach, Sverre Magnus; Scholl, A; Arenholz, E; Folven, Erik; Tybell, Per Thomas Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      In antiferromagnetic spintronics control of the domains and corresponding spin axis orientation is crucial for devices. Here we investigate the antiferromagnetic axis in (111)-oriented LaFeO3/SrTiO3, which is coupled to ...
    • Magnetic domain formation in ultrathin complex oxide ferromagnetic/antiferromagnetic bilayers 

      Bang, Ambjørn Dahle; Olsen, Fredrik Kjemperud; Slöetjes, Samuel Dingeman; Scholl, Andreas; Retterer, Scott T.; Vaz, Carlos; Tybell, Per Thomas Martin; Folven, Erik; Grepstad, Jostein (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      In this study, we report on the magnetic domain formation in ultrathin blanket films and patterned micro- and nanostructures of ferromagnetic (FM) La0.7Sr0.3MnO3 single-layers and antiferromagnetic (AF)/ferromagnetic ...
    • Magneto-dynamic properties of complex oxide—La0.7Sr0.3MnO3/SrTiO3— heterostructure interface 

      Singh, Suraj Kumar; Bolstad, Torstein; Hallsteinsen, Ingrid; Tybell, Per Thomas Martin; Wahlström, Erik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      We have studied the interface magnetodynamic properties of La0.7Sr0.3MnO3/SrTiO3 (111) heterostructures by Ferromagnetic resonance spectroscopy (FMR). In addition to the bulk FMR mode, the measurements indicate a mode ...
    • Magneto-dynamic properties of thin films and interfaces 

      Singh, Suraj Kumar (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2020:278, Doctoral thesis, 2020)
      Magnonics is a developing branch in the field of condensed matter physics with the potential to fulfill the future demand for miniaturized, fast, and energy-efficient spintronics devices. This thesis explores both a novel ...
    • Magnetodynamic properties of dipole-coupled 1D magnonic crystals 

      Singh, Suraj Kumar; Wang, Xiansi; Kumar, Ankit; Qaiumzadeh, Alireza; Svedlindh, Peter; Tybell, Per Thomas Martin; Wahlström, Erik (Journal article, 2021)
      Magnonic crystals are magnetic metamaterials, that provide a promising way to manipulate magnetodynamic properties by controlling the geometry of the patterned structures. Here, we study the magnetodynamic properties of ...
    • Octahedral coupling in (111)- and (001)-oriented La0.7Sr0.3MnO3/SrTiO3 heterostructures 

      Moreau, Magnus; Selbach, Sverre Magnus; Tybell, Per Thomas Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Rotations and distortions of oxygen octahedra in perovskites play a key role in determining their functional properties. Here, we investigate how octahedral rotations can couple from one material to another in La2/3Sr1/3 ...
    • On the effect of water-induced degradation of thin-film piezoelectric microelectromechanical systems 

      Dahl-Hansen, Runar Plunnecke; Tyholdt, Frode; Gjessing, Jo; Vogl, Andreas; Wittendorp, Paul; Vedum, Jon; Tybell, Per Thomas Martin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Lifetime and reliability in realistic operating conditions are important parameters for the application of thin-film piezoelectric microelectromechanical systems (piezoMEMS) based on lead zirconate titanate (PZT). Humidity ...
    • Oxygen vacancies in the bulk and at neutral domain walls in hexagonal YMnO3 

      Skjærvø, Sandra Helen; Småbråten, Didrik Rene; Spaldin, Nicola A; Tybell, Per Thomas Martin; Selbach, Sverre Magnus (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      We use density functional calculations to investigate the accommodation and migration of oxygen vacancies in bulk hexagonal YMnO3, and to study interactions between neutral ferroelectric domain walls and oxygen vacancies. ...
    • Performance and reliability of PZT-based piezoelectric micromirrors operated in realistic environments 

      Dahl-Hansen, Runar Plunnecke; Tyholdt, Frode; Tybell, Per Thomas Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      The number of application areas for piezoelectric micro electromechanical systems based on PZT have increased rapidly over the years. Thus, to continue the development towards commercial deployment, characterizing lifetime ...
    • Performance and reliability of PZT-based piezoelectric micromirrors operated in realistic environments 

      Dahl-Hansen, Runar Plunnecke; Tyholdt, Frode; Tybell, Per Thomas Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      The number of application areas for piezoelectric micro electromechanical systems based on PZT have increased rapidly over the years. Thus, to continue the development towards commercial deployment, characterizing lifetime ...
    • Socialization and Curriculum Integration: Emergent premises in student experiences of a first-year electrical engineering course 

      Wallin, Patric; Bolstad, Torstein; Lundheim, Lars Magne; Tybell, Per Thomas Martin (Chapter, 2018)
      Introduction The integration of project based learning (PBL) into engineering curriculums has received growing interest in the engineering education research literature [1]. One particular area of interest is the first ...
    • Spatially Confined Spin Polarization and magnetic sublattice control in (La,Sr)MnO3−δ Thin Films by Oxygen Vacancy Ordering 

      Moreau, Magnus; Selbach, Sverre Magnus; Tybell, Per Thomas Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Perovskite oxides are known for their strong structure property coupling and functional properties such as ferromagntism, ferroelectricity and high temperature superconductivity. While the effect of ordered cation vacancies ...
    • Strain-phonon coupling in (111)-oriented perovskite oxides 

      Moreau, Magnus; Marthinsen, Astrid; Selbach, Sverre Magnus; Tybell, Per Thomas Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Strain-phonon coupling, in terms of the shift in phonon frequencies under biaxial strain, is studied by density functional theory calculations for 20 perovskite oxides strained in their (111) and (001) planes. While the ...
    • Structural investigation of epitaxial LaFeO3 thin films on (111) oriented SrTiO3 by transmission electron microscopy 

      Christiansen, Emil; Nord, Magnus Kristofer; Hallsteinsen, Ingrid; Vullum, Per Erik; Tybell, Per Thomas Martin; Holmestad, Randi (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      We report on structural domains in LaFeO3 epitaxial thin films on (111) oriented SrTiO3 observed by transmission electron microscopy using low magnification dark field imaging and high resolution transmission electron ...
    • Synthesis and characterization of (111)-oriented BaTiO3 thin films 

      Bolstad, Torstein; Kjærnes, Kristoffer; Raa, Kristoffer S.; Takahashi, Ryota; Lippmaa, Mikk; Tybell, Per Thomas Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      The synthesis of (111)-oriented BaTiO3 thin films on Nb-doped SrTiO3 and bilayers of BaTiO3 and La0.7Sr0.3MnO3 on SrTiO3 are investigated. With increasing thickness the films are found to exhibit a decreasing out-of-plane ...
    • The role of antiferromagnetic spin axis on magnetic reconstructions at the (111)-oriented La0.7Sr0.3MnO3/ LaFeO3 interface 

      Hallsteinsen, Ingrid; Grutter, Alexander; Moreau, Magnus; Slöetjes, Samuel Dingeman; Kjærnes, Kristoffer; Arenholz, elke; Tybell, Per Thomas Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Engineering of emergent properties at oxide interfaces is an exciting route towards realizing oxide electronics. Such properties are often the result of a balance between cooperating and competing mechanisms in the materials ...
    • Thickness dependent uniaxial magnetic anisotropy due to step-edges in (1 1 1)-oriented La0.7Sr0.3MnO3 thin films 

      Bolstad, Torstein; Lysne, Erik Nikolai; Österberg, Ulf Lennart; Tybell, Per Thomas Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      The magnetic anisotropy of films of La0.7Sr0.3MnO3 grown on vicinal (1 1 1)-oriented SrTiO3 substrates are investigated. For temperatures above the tetragonal – cubic structural phase transition temperature of the substrate, ...
    • Uniaxial Néel vector control in perovskite oxide thin films by anisotropic strain engineering 

      Kjærnes, Kristoffer; Hallsteinsen, Ingrid; Chopdekar, R. V.; Moreau, Magnus; Bolstad, Torstein; Svenum, Ingeborg-Helene; Selbach, Sverre Magnus; Tybell, Per Thomas Martin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Antiferromagnetic (AF) thin films typically exhibit a multidomain state, and control of the AF Néel vector is challenging, as AF materials are robust to magnetic perturbations. In this paper, uniaxial Néel vector control ...