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The spin torque assisted thermal switching of the single free layer was studied theoretically. Based on the rate equation, we derived the theoretical formulas of the most likely and mean switching currents of the sweep current assisted…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-11-08 Tomohiro Taniguchi , Hiroshi Imamura

The spin torque switching rate of an in-plane magnetized system in the presence of an applied field is derived by solving the Fokker-Planck equation. It is found that three scaling currents are necessary to describe the current dependence…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-13 Tomohiro Taniguchi , Hiroshi Imamura

We report theoretical investigation of the switching probability of electric field-induced precessional magnetization switching by solving the Fokker-Planck equation numerically with finite difference method. The switching probability is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-23 Hongguang Cheng , Ning Deng

We apply a recently developed quantum theory of spin transfer torque to study the effect of the quantum noise in spin transfer process on the magnetization switching in spin-torque-driven devices. The quantum noise induces considerable…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-10 Yong Wang , Yan Zhou , Fu-Chun Zhang

Spin polarized current may transfer angular momentum to a ferromagnet, resulting in a spin-torque phenomenon. At the same time the shot noise, associated with the current, leads to a non-equilibrium stochastic force acting on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. L. Chudnovskiy , J. Swiebodzinski , A. Kamenev

Spin-transfer is a typical spintronics effect that allows a ferromagnetic layer to be switched by spin-injection. Most of the experimental results about spin transfer are described on the basis of the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-25 J. -E. Wegrowe , C. Ciornei , H. -J. Drouhin

We model "soft" error rates for writing (WSER) and for reading (RSER) for perpendicular spin-torque memory devices by solving the Fokker-Planck equation for the probability distribution of the angle that the free layer magnetization makes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 W. H. Butler , T. Mewes , C. K. A. Mewes , P. B. Visscher , W. H. Rippard , S. E. Russek , Ranko Heindl

Current induced magnetization switching by spin-orbit torques offers an energy-efficient means of writing information in heavy metal/ferromagnet (FM) multilayer systems. The relative contributions of field-like torques and damping-like…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-12 Meiyin Yang , Kaiming Cai , Hailang Ju , Kevin William Edmonds , Guang Yang , Shuai Liu , Baohe Li , Bao Zhang , Yu Sheng , Shouguo Wang , Yang Ji , Kaiyou Wang

We study the influence of the spin torque, which depends on the space and time derivative of magnetization, on magnetization reversal time in a ferromagnetic fine particle. The spin torque operates to dissipate the angular momentum of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-11-05 Kazushige Hyodo , Chiharu Mitsumata , Akimasa Sakuma

Following the theoretical approach by Xiao et al [Phys. Rev. B 81, 214418 (2010)] to the spin Seebeck effect, we calculate the mean value of the total spin current flowing through a normalmetal/ ferromagnet interface. The spin current…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 L. Chotorlishvili , Z. Toklikishvili , V. K. Dugaev , J. Barnas , S. Trimper , J. Berakdar

We investigate the role of equilibrium and nonequilibrium noise in the magnetization dynamics on mono-domain ferromagnets. Starting from a microscopic model we present a detailed derivation of the spin shot noise correlator. We investigate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 J. Swiebodzinski , A. Chudnovskiy , T. Dunn , A. Kamenev

We studied the magnetization reversal rates of thermally assisted spin transfer torque switching in a ferromagnetically coupled synthetic free layer theoretically. By solving the Fokker-Planck equation, we obtained the analytical expression…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-02-28 Tomohiro Taniguchi , Hiroshi Imamura

The switching probability of a single-domain ferromagnet under spin-current excitation is evaluated using the Fokker-Planck equation(FPE). In the case of uniaxial anisotropy, the FPE reduces to an ordinary differential equation in which the…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 J. He , J. Z. Sun , S. Zhang

Thermal fluctuations of nanomagnets driven by spin-polarized currents are treated via the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation generalized to include both the random thermal noise field and the Slonczewski spin-transfer torque term. By…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-10-09 Y. P. Kalmykov , W. T. Coffey , S. V. Titov , J. E. Wegrowe , D. Byrne

We formulate a theory of spin-transfer torques in antiferromagnets, which covers the small to large limits of the exchange coupling energy relative to the kinetic energy of the inter-sublattice electron dynamics. Our theory suggests a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-10 Yuta Yamane , Jun'ichi Ieda , Jairo Sinova

Spin pumping by a moving magnetization gives rise to an electric voltage over a spin valve. Thermal fluctuations of the magnetization manifest themselves as increased thermal voltage noise with absorption lines at the ferromagnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-05-13 Jiang Xiao , Gerrit E. W. Bauer , Sadamichi Maekawa , Arne Brataas

Spin-torque effects in antiferromagnetic (AFM) materials are of great interest due to the possible applications as high-speed spintronic devices. In the present paper we analyze the statistical properties of the current-driven AFM…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-01 Helen Gomonay , Vadim Loktev

We use atomistic stochastic Landau-Lifshitz-Slonczewski simulations to study the interaction between large thermal fluctuations and spin transfer torques in the magnetic layers of spin valves. At temperatures near the Curie temperature…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Paul M. Haney , M. D. Stiles

To make a useful STT-MRAM (spin-transfer torque magnetoresistive random-access memory) device, it is necessary to be able to calculate switching rates, which determine the error rates of the device. In a single-macrospin model, one can use…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-28 Kamaram Munira , P. B. Visscher

The current dependence of the exponent of the spin torque switching rate of an in-plane magnetized system was investigated by solving the Fokker-Planck equation with low temperature and small damping and current approximations. We derived…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-12 Tomohiro Taniguchi , Yasuhiro Utsumi , Michael Marthaler , Dmitri S. Golubev , Hiroshi Imamura
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