Fokker-Planck calculation of spin-torque resistance hysteresis and switching currents

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2005, Pages

  Visscher, P B ^a   Apalkov, D M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOKKER-PLANCK THEORY; JOULE HEATING; SPIN TORQUE; SWITCHING CURRENTS;

CRITICAL CURRENT DENSITY (SUPERCONDUCTIVITY); MAGNETIC HYSTERESIS; MAGNETORESISTANCE; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; OSCILLATIONS; PELTIER EFFECT; PROBABILITY;

MAGNETIZATION;

EID: 20944438197     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1850813     Document Type: Conference Paper

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