Interplay between magnetization dynamics and spin transport

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2297-2302

  Zhang, Steven S L ^a   Zhang, Shufeng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Spatially dependent damping torque; Spin dependent effective electric field; Spin electromotive force

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; DOMAIN WALLS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMOTIVE FORCE; MAGNETIZATION; TRANSITION METALS;

CONDUCTION ELECTRONS; DAMPING TORQUES; DOMAIN WALL RESISTANCE; ELECTRONIC TRANSITION; MAGNETIZATION DYNAMICS; NON-UNIFORM MAGNETIZATIONS; NONEQUILIBRIUM CONDITIONS; SPIN-DEPENDENT PHENOMENA;

SPIN DYNAMICS;

EID: 77952810754     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2010.2048559     Document Type: Article

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