Perfect and robust phase-locking of a spin transfer vortex nano-oscillator to an external microwave source

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Hamadeh, A ^a   Locatelli, N ^b   Naletov, V V ^a,b,c   Lebrun, R ^b   De Loubens, G ^a   Grollier, J ^b   Klein, O ^a   Cros, V ^b  

^a SERVICE DE PHYSIQUE DE L ETAT CONDENSÉ   (France)

^b UNITÉ MIXTE DE PHYSIQUE CNRS THALES   (France)

^c KAZAN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTO-OSCILLATIONS; EXTERNAL SOURCES; FREQUENCY DETUNING; MICROWAVE SOURCES; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; OSCILLATOR FREQUENCY; RESOLUTION BANDWIDTH; SPECTRAL LINE WIDTH;

LOCKS (FASTENERS); SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; SPIN DYNAMICS; SYNCHRONIZATION; VORTEX FLOW;

MICROWAVE OSCILLATORS;

EID: 84893081666     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4862326     Document Type: Article

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