Probing the Spin polarization of current by soft X-ray imaging of current-induced magnetic vortex dynamics

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 23, 2008, Pages

  Kasai, Shinya ^a   Fischer, Peter ^b   Im, Mi Young ^b   Yamada, Keisuke ^a   Nakatani, Yoshinobu ^c   Kobayashi, Kensuke ^a   Kohno, Hiroshi ^d   Ono, Teruo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; MULTILAYERS; POLARIZATION; SPIN POLARIZATION; VORTEX FLOW;

ANALYTICAL MODELS; MAGNETIC VORTEX CORES; MAGNETIC VORTICES; RESONANT DYNAMICS; RESONANT MOTIONS; SPATIAL RESOLUTIONS; TIME-RESOLVED; TRANSMISSION MICROSCOPIES; VORTEX CORES;

SPIN DYNAMICS;

EID: 57349165948     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.237203     Document Type: Article

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