Sensitivity of spin-torque diodes for frequency-tunable resonant microwave detection

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Wang, C ^a   Cui, Y T ^a   Sun, J Z ^b   Katine, J A ^c   Buhrman, R A ^a   Ralph, D C ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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

^c SAN JOSE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIODE EFFECTS; FREE LAYERS; MAGNETIC LAYERS; MAGNETIC TUNNEL JUNCTION; MICROWAVE RADIATIONS; PINNED LAYERS; RESONANT DETECTION; RESONANT DETECTOR; RESONANT MICROWAVE; SPIN TORQUE; SYNTHETIC ANTIFERROMAGNETS;

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC DEVICES; MAGNETISM; MICROWAVES; RADIATION DETECTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS; SPIN DYNAMICS; TUNNELS; WAVEGUIDE JUNCTIONS; WIND TUNNELS;

TUNNEL JUNCTIONS;

EID: 70349328453     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3197137     Document Type: Article

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