Electric-field control of local ferromagnetism using a magnetoelectric multiferroic

Nature Materials

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 478-482

  Chu, Ying Hao ^a,b,c   Martin, Lane W ^a,c   Holcomb, Mikel B ^b,c   Gajek, Martin ^b   Han, Shu Jen ^d   He, Qing ^b   Balke, Nina ^b   Yang, Chan Ho ^b   Lee, Donkoun ^d   Hu, Wei ^d   Zhan, Qian ^a,b   Yang, Pei Ling ^a,b   Fraile Rodríguez, Arantxa ^e   Scholl, Andreas ^c   Wang, Shan X ^d   Ramesh, R ^a,b,c  

^a Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d Stanford University   (United States)

^e PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROMAGNETISM; LOGIC DEVICES; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

LOGIC DEVICE APPLICATIONS; MAGNETOELECTRIC MULTIFERROICS;

MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS;

EID: 44349128338     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat2184     Document Type: Article

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