Notable Publications

Strong perpendicular magnetic anisotropy energy density at Fe alloy/HfO2 interfaces

“Strong perpendicular magnetic anisotropy energy density at Fe alloy/HfO2 interfaces.” Y.Ou, D. C. Ralph, R. A. BuhrmanApplied Physics Letters 110, 192403, (2017). http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4983170

Spin Torque Study of the Spin Hall Conductivity and Spin Diffusion Length in Platinum Thin Films with Varying Resistivity

“Spin Torque Study of the Spin Hall Conductivity and Spin Diffusion Length in Platinum Thin Films with Varying Resistivity,” M. H. Nguyen, D. C. Ralph, and R. A. Buhrman, Physical Review Letters 116 (2016), Artn 126601, https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.116.126601.

Current-induced switching of perpendicularly-magnetized magnetic layers using spin torque from the spin Hall effect

“Current-induced switching of perpendicularly-magnetized magnetic layers using spin torque from the spin Hall effect.” L. Q. Liu, O. J. Lee, T. J. Gudmundsen, D. C. Ralph and R. A. Buhrman. Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 096602 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.096602

Robert Buhrman

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