Nanomagnonic devices based on the spin-transfer torque

Nature Nanotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 509-513

  Urazhdin, S ^a   Demidov, V E ^b   Ulrichs, H ^b   Kendziorczyk, T ^b   Kuhn, T ^b   Leuthold, J ^b   Wilde, G ^b   Demokritov, S O ^b,c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF METAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPIN WAVES; TORQUE; WAVEGUIDES;

DIRECTIONAL TRANSMISSION; MAGNETIC WAVEGUIDE; METALLIC NANOSTRUCTURE; OPTICAL FREQUENCY; PLASMON-POLARITONS; SIGNAL TRANSMISSION; SPECTRAL MATCHINGS; SPIN TRANSFER TORQUE;

NANOMAGNETICS;

ARTICLE; DEVICES; NANOMAGNONIC DEVICE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OSCILLATION; OSCILLATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SIMULATION; SPIN TRANSFER TORQUE; TORQUE; VELOCITY;

EID: 84903981163     PISSN: 17483387     EISSN: 17483395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nnano.2014.88     Document Type: Article

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