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2D SPINTRONICS

A barrier to spin filters

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Electron tunnelling through a two-dimensional magnetic insulator is assisted by magnon inelastic processes that provide spin-filtering.

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Fig. 1: Electronic tunnelling through few-layer insulating CrBr3.

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