Spin-torque transfer in batch-fabricated spin-valve magnetic nanojunctions (invited)

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 93, Issue 10 2, 2003, Pages 6859-6863

  Sun, J Z ^a   Monsma, D J ^b,e   Kuan, T S ^c   Rooks, M J ^a   Abraham, D W ^a   Oezyilmaz, B ^d   Kent, A D ^d   Koch, R H ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON BEAMS; EVAPORATION; SPUTTERING; TORQUE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

MAGNETIC NANOJUNCTIONS;

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0038653339     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1538170     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (23)

1. J. Z. Sun, J. Magn. Magn. Mater. 202, 157 (1999).
2. M. Tsoi et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 4281 (1998).
3. E. B. Myers et al., Science 285, 867 (1999).
4. J.-E. Wegrowe et al., Europhys. Lett. 45, 626 (1999).
5. J. A. Katine et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3149 (2000).
6. J. Grollier et al., Appl. Phys. Lett. 78, 3663 (2001).
7. J. Z. Sun, D. J. Monsma, M. J. Rooks, and R. H. Koch, Appl. Phys. Lett. 81, 2202 (2002).
8. L. Berger, Phys. Rev. B 59, 11465 (1999).
9. J. C. Slonczewski, J. Magn. Magn. Mater. 159, L1 (1996).
10. J. Z. Sun, Phys. Rev. B 62, 570 (2000).
11. J. Z. Sun, Physica C 350, 3201 (2000).
12. L. Berger, Phys. Rev. B 54, 9353 (1996).
13. L. Berger, J. Appl. Phys. 49, 2156 (1978).
14. J. C. Slonczewski, J. Magn. Magn. Mater. 247, 324 (2002).
15. M. D. Stiles and A. Zangwill, Phys. Rev. B 66, 014407 (2002).
16. M. D. Stiles and A. Zangwill, J. Appl. Phys. 91, 6812 (2002).
17. X. Waintal, E. B. Myers, P. W. Brouwer, and D. C. Ralph, Phys. Rev. B 62, 12317 (2000).
18. A. Brataas, Y. V. Nazarov, and G. E. W. Bauer, Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 2481 (2000).
19. S. Zhang, P. M. Levy, and A. Fert, Phys. Rev. Lett. 88, 236601 (2002).
20. E. M. Lifshitz and L. P. Pitaevskii, Magnetism (A. Wheaton & Co. Ltd., Exeter, 1981), Vol. II, Chap. 7, p. 285.
21. Y. B. Bazaliy, B. A. Jones, and S.-C. Zhang, arXiv:cond-mat/0009034 (2001).
22. Y. B. Bazaliy, B. A. Jones, and S. C. Zhang, J. Appl. Phys. 89, 6793 (2001).
23. J. C. Slonczewski, J. Magn. Magn. Mater. 195, L261 (1999).