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most citedPicosecond Spin Orbit Torque Switching

126 citations · 419 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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physics.app-ph2022★ 11 cited

Optical Switching in Tb/Co-Multilayer Based Nanoscale Magnetic Tunnel Junctions

Sucheta Mondal, Debanjan Polley, Akshay Pattabi +10

Magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) are elementary units of magnetic memory devices. For high-speed and low-power data storage and processing applications, fast reversal by an ultrash…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 37 cited

Picosecond Spin-Orbit Torque Induced Coherent Magnetization Switching in a Ferromagnet

Debanjan Polley, Akshay Pattabi, Ashwin Rastogi +7

Electrically controllable non-volatile magnetic memories show great potential for the replacement of semiconductor-based technologies. Recently there has been strong interest in sp…

physics.app-ph2019★ 126 cited

Picosecond Spin Orbit Torque Switching

Kaushalya Jhuria, Julius Hohlfeld, Akshay Pattabi +13

Reducing energy dissipation while increasing speed in computation and memory is a long-standing challenge for spintronics research. In the last 20 years, femtosecond lasers have em…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 70 cited

Role of Element-Specific Damping on the Ultrafast, Helicity-Independent All-Optical Switching Dynamics in Amorphous (Gd,Tb)Co Thin Films

Alejandro Ceballos, Akshay Pattabi, Amal El-Ghazaly +9

Ultrafast control of the magnetization in ps timescales by fs laser pulses offers an attractive avenue for applications such as fast magnetic devices for logic and memory. However,…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 81 cited

Single shot ultrafast all optical magnetization switching of ferromagnetic Co/Pt multilayers

Jon Gorchon, Charles-Henri Lambert, Yang Yang +4

In a number of recent experiments, it has been shown that femtosecond laser pulses can control magnetization on picosecond timescales, which is at least an order of magnitude faste…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 94 cited

The role of electron and phonon temperatures in the helicity-independent all-optical switching of GdFeCo

Jon Gorchon, Richard B. Wilson, Yang Yang +6

Ultrafast optical heating of the electrons in ferrimagnetic metals can result in all-optical switching (AOS) of the magnetization. Here we report quantitative measurements of the t…