Effect of enhanced damping due to spin-motive force on field-driven domain wall motion

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2167-2170

  Moon, Jung Hwan ^a   Seo, Soo Man ^a   Lee, Kyung Jin ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Domain wall motion; Gilbert damping; Micromagnetic simulation; Spin motive force

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC LOGIC DEVICES;

DOMAIN WALL MOTION; DOMAIN WALL VELOCITIES; EXTERNAL MAGNETIC FIELD; GILBERT DAMPING; MICROMAGNETIC SIMULATIONS; MOTIVE FORCES; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL (2 D);

DOMAIN WALLS;

EID: 77952847920     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2010.2041909     Document Type: Article

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