Spintronic memristor temperature sensor

IEEE Electron Device Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 20-22

  Wang, Xiaobin ^a   Chen, Yiran ^a   Gu, Ying ^b   Li, Hai ^c  

^a SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b ST CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Domain wall; Spintronic memristor; Temperature sensor; Thermal fluctuations

Indexed keywords

DOMAIN WALL MOTION; DOMAIN-WALL MOBILITY; ELECTRIC BEHAVIOR; MEMRISTOR; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; SPIN TORQUE; SPINTRONICS; TEMPERATURE CHANGES; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE; THERMAL FLUCTUATIONS;

FEEDBACK; THERMAL EFFECTS;

TEMPERATURE SENSORS;

EID: 72949117656     PISSN: 07413106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LED.2009.2035643     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. L. O. Chua, "Memristor-The missing circuit element," IEEE Trans. Circuit Theory, vol.CT-18, no.5, pp. 507-519, Sep. 1971.
2. D. B. Strukov, G. S. Snider, D. R. Stewart, and R. S. Williams, "The missing memristor found," Nature, vol.453, no.7191, pp. 80-83, May 2008.
3. X. Wang, Y. Chen, H. Xi, H. Li, and D. Dimitrov, "Spintronic memris-tor through spin torque induced magnetization motion," IEEE Electron Device Lett., vol.30, no.3, pp. 294-297, Mar. 2009.
4. Y. V. Pershin and M. Di Ventra, "Spin memristive systems: Spin memory effects in semiconductor spintronics," Phys. Rev. B, Condens. Matter, vol.78, no.11, pp. 113 309-1-113 309-3, Sep. 2008.
5. N. Smith and P. Arnett, "White-noise magnetization fluctuations in mag-netoresistive heads," Appl. Phys. Lett., vol.78, no.10, pp. 1448-1450, Mar. 2001. (Pubitemid 33611190)
6. N. H. Bertram, X. Wang, and V. L. Safonov, "Dynamic-thermal effects in thin film media," IEEE Trans. Magn., vol.37, no.4, pp. 1521-1527, Jul. 2001.
7. W. F. Brown, "Thermal fluctuations of a single-domain particle," Phys. Rev., vol.130, no.5, pp. 1677-1686, Jun. 1963.
8. J. C. Slonczewski, "Current driven excitation of magnetic multilayers," J. Magn. Magn. Mater., vol. 159, no. 1/2, pp. L1-L7, Jun. 1996.
9. L. Berger, "Emission of spin waves by magnetic multilayer traversed by a current," Phys. Rev. B, Condens. Matter, vol.54, no.13, pp. 9353-9358, Oct. 1996.
10. G. Tatara and H. Kohno, "Theory of current-driven domain wall motion: Spin transfer versus momentum transfer," Phys. Rev. Lett., vol.92, no.8, p. 086601, Feb. 2004.
11. R. A. Duine, A. S. Nunez, and A. H. MacDonald, "Thermally assisted current-driven domain-wall motion," Phys. Rev. Lett., vol.98, no.5, p. 056605, Feb. 2007.
12. H. Risken, The Fokker-Planck Equation. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1984.