Observation of switching of magnetic particle arrays with weak dipole interaction field effects

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Abraham, David W ^a   Lu, Y ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPOLE FIELDS; MAGNETIC PARTICLES; MAGNETIC RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY (MRAM); MAGNETIC TRANSITIONS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MAGNETOMETERS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; RANDOM ACCESS STORAGE; SWITCHING THEORY;

ARRAYS;

EID: 23844441569     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1954892     Document Type: Article

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