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. 2016 Jan 27;7:10377. doi: 10.1038/ncomms10377

Table 1. Physical parameters of the Pt and bare YIG layers and of the hybrid YIG|Pt bilayer.

Pt tPt (nm) ρ (μΩ cm) λSD (nm) ΘSH
From Rojas-Sánchez et al.27 8 17.3±0.6 3.4±0.4 0.056±0.010
YIG tYIG (nm) α0 4πMs (G) γ (107 rad s−1 G−1)
This study 20 (4.8±0.5) × 10−4 2150±50 1.770±0.005
YIG|Pt tYIG|tPt (nm) α g↑↓ (1018 m−2) T
This study 20|8 (2.05±0.1) × 10−3 3.6±0.5 0.2±0.05

tPt, thickness; ρ, resistivity; λSD, spin diffusion length; ΘSH, spin Hall angle of the Pt; tYIG, thickness; α0, damping parameter; 4πMs, magnetization; γ, gyromagnetic ratio of the YIG; tYIG|tPt, thicknesses; α, damping parameter; g↑↓, spin-mixing conductance; T, transparency of the YIG|Pt hybrid.