Multiferroics for Spintronic Applications

Magnetoelectric multiferroics are considered ideal materials for many applications, especially for spintronics. Spintronics is a modern research area that exploits the effect of electron spin on electron transport. Numerous research studies have been conducted on the fabrication and function of spintronic devices using multiferroic materials. This chapter reviews the fundamental aspects and applications of multiferroic-based spintronic devices.