Magnetization reversal by injection and transfer of spin: Experiments and theory

Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

Volumn 272-276, Issue III, 2004, Pages 1706-1711

  Fert, A ^a,e   Cros, V ^a   George, J M ^a   Grollier, J ^a   Jaffres H ^a   Hamzic, A ^a,b   Vaures A ^a   Faini, G ^c   Ben Youssef, J ^d   Le Gall, H ^d  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^c UNIV PARIS SUD   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE OCCIDENTALE   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Spin transfer; Spin transport; Spintronics

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL CURRENTS; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MULTILAYERS; TORQUE;

CURRENT-INDUCED MAGNETIZATION REVERSAL; SPIN TRANSFER; SPIN TRANSPORT; SPINTRONICS;

MAGNETIZATION;

EID: 8744252078     PISSN: 03048853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmmm.2003.12.1351     Document Type: Conference Paper

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