Spin-current nano-oscillator based on nonlocal spin injection

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Demidov, V E ^a   Urazhdin, S ^b   Zholud, A ^b   Sadovnikov, A V ^a,c   Slavin, A N ^d   Demokritov, S O ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SARATOV STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e INSTITUTE OF METAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 84923886457     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep08578     Document Type: Article

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