Altermagnetic Multiferroics: Symmetry-Locked Magnetoelectric Coupling

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Main Authors: Sun, Wei, Yang, Changhong, Wang, Xiaotian, Huang, Shifeng, Cheng, Zhenxiang
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Published: 2025
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author Sun, Wei
Yang, Changhong
Wang, Xiaotian
Huang, Shifeng
Cheng, Zhenxiang
author_facet Sun, Wei
Yang, Changhong
Wang, Xiaotian
Huang, Shifeng
Cheng, Zhenxiang
contents Multiferroics exhibit significant potential for low-power spintronic devices due to magnetoelectric coupling. Here, we discuss an emerging class of altermagnetic multiferroics, a system demonstrating distinct advantages including zero net magnetization (eliminating stray fields), momentum-dependent spin splitting (enabling electric-field control of spin currents), and intrinsic strong magnetoelectric coupling originating from spin-space symmetry.
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spellingShingle Altermagnetic Multiferroics: Symmetry-Locked Magnetoelectric Coupling
Sun, Wei
Yang, Changhong
Wang, Xiaotian
Huang, Shifeng
Cheng, Zhenxiang
Materials Science
Multiferroics exhibit significant potential for low-power spintronic devices due to magnetoelectric coupling. Here, we discuss an emerging class of altermagnetic multiferroics, a system demonstrating distinct advantages including zero net magnetization (eliminating stray fields), momentum-dependent spin splitting (enabling electric-field control of spin currents), and intrinsic strong magnetoelectric coupling originating from spin-space symmetry.
title Altermagnetic Multiferroics: Symmetry-Locked Magnetoelectric Coupling
topic Materials Science
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.07553