Voltage-driven versus current-driven spin torque in anisotropic tunneling junctions

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2735-2738

  Manchon, Aurelien ^a  

^a KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Magnetic tunnel junctions; magnetization switching; spin transfer torque; spin orbit coupling

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC DEVICES; MAGNETISM; POLARIZATION; SPIN ORBIT COUPLING; TORQUE;

IN-PLANE TORQUES; INTERFACIAL SPINS; MAGNETIC TUNNEL JUNCTION; MAGNETIZATION SWITCHING; NON EQUILIBRIUM; SPIN TRANSFER TORQUE; TUNNELING CURRENT; TUNNELING JUNCTIONS;

TUNNEL JUNCTIONS;

EID: 80053505877     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2011.2157108     Document Type: Article

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