Current hysteresis due to changes in magnetization of magnetic tunnel junctions by spin-polarized current

Europhysics Letters

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 625-631

  Baranov, A M ^a   Chmil, A I ^a   Elliott, R J ^b   Feigin, L A ^c   Gulyaev, Yu V ^a   Heide, C ^d   Krikunov, A I ^a   Kudryavtsev, V V ^e   Ogrin, Yu F ^a   Sklizkova, V P ^e   Stepina, N D ^c   Zilberman, P E ^a  

^a INST OF RADIO ENG AND ELECTRONICS   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c SHUBNIKOV INSTITUTE OF CRYSTALLOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

^d POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e INSTITUTE OF MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 18044392910     PISSN: 02955075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1209/epl/i2001-00198-7     Document Type: Article

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