AVS 50th International Symposium
    Magnetic Interfaces and Nanostructures Wednesday Sessions

Session MI-WeM
Current-Induced Magnetic Switching and Excitations

Wednesday, November 5, 2003, 8:20 am, Room 316
Moderator: S.E. Russek, National Institute of Standards and Technology


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8:20am MI-WeM1
Direct Measurements of Spin Momentum Transfer Induced Dynamics
W.H. Rippard, M.R. Pufall, S. Kaka, S.E. Russek, T.J. Silva, National Institute of Standards and Technology
8:40am MI-WeM2
Dynamical Modes of Nanomagnets Driven by a Spin-Polarized Current
S.I. Kiselev, J.C. Sankey, I.N. Krivorotov, N.C. Emley, Cornell University, S.E. Russek, National Institute of Standards and Technology, R.J. Schoelkopf, Yale University, R.A. Buhrman, D.C. Ralph, Cornell University
9:00am MI-WeM3 Invited Paper
Current-Induced Precession at Ferromagnetic Interfaces
A. Zangwill, Georgia Institute of Technology
9:40am MI-WeM5 Invited Paper
Spin-transfer Induced Magnetic Switching in Batch-fabricated sub-100 nm Spin-valves
J.Z. Sun, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, T.S. Kuan, SUNY at Albany, M.J. Rooks, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, J.M.E. Harper, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center and University of New Hampshire, R.A. Carruthers, S.M. Rossnagel, R.H. Koch, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
10:20am MI-WeM7
Current-Driven Magnetization Reversal at High Magnetic Fields in Co/Cu/Co Nanopillars
B. Oezyilmaz, A.D. Kent, New York University, D. Monsma, Harvard University, J.Z. Sun, M.J. Rooks, R.H. Koch, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
10:40am MI-WeM8
Current-Triggered Domain Wall Motion in Focused Ion Beam Fabricated Magnetic Nanowires
C.T. Rettner, M. Tsoi, L. Thomas, S. Parkin, IBM Almaden Research Center