Notable Publications

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

Spin torque switching with the giant spin Hall effect of tantalum

“Spin torque switching with the giant spin Hall effect of tantalum.” L. Q. Liu, C.-F. Pai, Y. Li, H. W. Tseng, D. C. Ralph, and R. A. Buhrman.  Science 336, 555 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1218197

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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