Point-contact studies of current-controlled domain switching in magnetic multilayers

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 87, Issue 9 II, 2000, Pages 5502-5504

  Myers, E B ^a   Ralph, D C ^a   Katine, J A ^b   Albert, F J ^b   Buhrman, R A ^b  

^a Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering   (United States)

^b Department of Materials Science and Engineering   (United States)

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EID: 0001607622     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.373385     Document Type: Article

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