Magnetic nano-oscillator driven by pure spin current

Nature Materials

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1028-1031

  Demidov, Vladislav E ^a   Urazhdin, Sergei ^b   Ulrichs, Henning ^a   Tiberkevich, Vasyl ^c   Slavin, Andrei ^c   Baither, Dietmar ^a   Schmitz, Guido ^a   Demokritov, Sergej O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTO-OSCILLATIONS; DYNAMIC DAMPING; ELECTRICAL CHARGES; INTEGRATED ELECTRONICS; MAGNETIC NANODEVICES; MAGNETIZATION WAVES; MICROWAVE SOURCES; NANO SCALE; NANO-OSCILLATOR; NONLINEAR PROCESS; RADIATION LOSS; SINGLE MODE; SPIN CURRENTS; SPIN-BASED ELECTRONICS; THERMAL FLUCTUATIONS;

CHARGE TRANSFER;

MAGNETOELECTRONICS;

EID: 84870064673     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat3459     Document Type: Article

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