Critical current density for spin transfer torque switching with composite free layer structure

Current Applied Physics

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 952-956

  You, Chun Yeol ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Composite free layer; Critical current density; Spin transfer torque; STT MRAM; Synthetic ferrimagnetic layer

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE FREE LAYER; COUPLING STRENGTHS; EXCHANGE COUPLED; FERROMAGNETIC LAYERS; FREE LAYERS; INSTABILITY CONDITION; LANDAU-LIFSHITZ-GILBERT EQUATIONS; MAGNETIC TUNNELING JUNCTIONS; SPIN TRANSFER TORQUE; SPINWAVE EXCITATION;

CRITICAL CURRENTS; CURRENT DENSITY; FERRIMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC STORAGE; MULTILAYERS; RANDOM ACCESS STORAGE; TORQUE;

SPIN DYNAMICS;

EID: 73649117091     PISSN: 15671739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cap.2009.11.079     Document Type: Article

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