Estimation of local and nonlocal contributions to the current-induced magnetization switching

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 15, 2006, Pages

  Yang, T ^a   Hirohata, A ^a   Kimura, T ^a,b   Otani, Y ^a,b  

^a Discovery Research Institute   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

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EID: 33749459760     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.153301     Document Type: Article

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