Notable Publications

Central role of domain wall depinning for perpendicular magnetization switching driven by spin torque from the spin Hall effect

“Central role of domain wall depinning for perpendicular magnetization switching driven by spin torque from the spin Hall effect.” O. J. Lee, L. Q. Liu, C. F. Pai, Y. Li, H. W. Tseng, P. G. Gowtham, J. P. Park, D. C. Ralph, R. A. Buhrman, Phys Rev B 89, (Jan 28, 2014).https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.89.024418

Origin of fieldlike spin-orbit torques in heavy metal/ferromagnet/oxide thin film heterostructures

“Origin of fieldlike spin-orbit torques in heavy metal/ferromagnet/oxide thin film heterostructures, “ Y. X. Ou, C. F. Pai, S. J. Shi, D. C. Ralph, and R. A. Buhrman, Physical Review B 94 (2016), Artn 140414, https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.94.140414

Spin transfer torque devices utilizing the giant spin Hall effect of tungsten

“Spin transfer torque devices utilizing the giant spin Hall effect of tungsten.” C.-F. Pai, L. Q. Liu, Y. Li, H. W. Tseng, D. C. Ralph and R. A. Buhrman. Appl. Phys. Lett. 101, 122404 (2012). http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4753947

Robert Buhrman

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