Enhancement of Pure Spin Currents in Spin Pumping Y3Fe5 O12/Cu/Metal Trilayers through Spin Conductance Matching

Physical Review Applied

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Du, Chunhui ^a   Wang, Hailong ^a   Yang, Fengyuan ^a   Hammel, P Chris ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; EFFICIENCY; SPIN WAVES; YTTRIUM IRON GARNET;

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CU INTERLAYERS; SPIN CONDUCTANCES; SPIN CURRENT INJECTION; SPIN CURRENTS; SPIN TRANSPORT; SPIN-PUMPING; TRILAYERS;

COPPER;

EID: 84912043902     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23317019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevApplied.1.044004     Document Type: Article

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