Nano spiral inductors for low-power digital spintronic circuits

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1898-1901

  Kulkarni, Jaydeep P ^a,b   Augustine, Charles ^b   Jung, Byunghoo ^b   Roy, Kaushik ^b  

^a INTEL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b Purdue University   (United States)

Author keywords

Low power operation; Magnetic quantum cellular automata; Magnetic random access memory; Spintronics; Spiral inductors

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR AUTOMATA; ELECTRIC INDUCTORS; MAGNETIC LOGIC DEVICES; MAGNETIC STORAGE; MAGNETISM; MRAM DEVICES; RANDOM ACCESS STORAGE; ROBOTS; SPINTRONICS; TIMING CIRCUITS;

LOW-POWER OPERATION; MAGNETIC QUANTUM CELLULAR AUTOMATON; MAGNETIC RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY; MEASURED RESULTS; SPINTRONIC CIRCUITS; SPIRAL INDUCTOR; TEST CHIPS; WRITE CURRENTS;

LOW POWER ELECTRONICS;

EID: 77952864834     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2010.2046020     Document Type: Article

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