Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Spin–orbit torque-assisted switching in magnetic insulator thin films with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy |
| Authors: |
Peng Li, Tao Liu, Houchen Chang, Alan Kalitsov, Wei Zhang, Gyorgy Csaba, Wei Li, Daniel Richardson, August DeMann, Gaurab Rimal, Himadri Dey, J. S. Jiang, Wolfgang Porod, Stuart B. Field, Jinke Tang, Mario C. Marconi, Axel Hoffmann, Oleg Mryasov, Mingzhong Wu |
| Source: |
Nature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2016) |
| Publisher Information: |
Nature Portfolio, 2016. |
| Publication Year: |
2016 |
| Collection: |
LCC:Science |
| Subject Terms: |
Science |
| More Details: |
By virtue of strong spin-orbit coupling, a current-carrying heavy metal may generate a torque on the magnetization of an interfaced ferromagnetic metal. Here, the authors demonstrate how this effect assists the magnetic reversal of ferromagnetic insulators with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy. |
| Document Type: |
article |
| File Description: |
electronic resource |
| Language: |
English |
| ISSN: |
2041-1723 |
| Relation: |
https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723 |
| DOI: |
10.1038/ncomms12688 |
| Access URL: |
https://doaj.org/article/7de47a596b704f3c84ecb24f3436d26a |
| Accession Number: |
edsdoj.7de47a596b704f3c84ecb24f3436d26a |
| Database: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
