Spin-transfer-induced magnetic excitation: The role of spin-pumping induced damping

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2005, Pages

  Sun, Jonathan Z ^a   Özyilmaz, Barbaros ^b   Chen, Wenyu ^b   Tsoi, Maxim ^c   Kent, Andrew D ^b  

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

^b POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IN-PLANE FIELD GEOMETRY; MAGNETIC EXCITATION; SPIN CURRENTS; SPIN-PUMP DAMPING;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MAGNETIC THIN FILMS; MAGNETORESISTANCE; TORQUE;

MAGNETIZATION;

EID: 20944432330     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1854333     Document Type: Conference Paper

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