Ab-initio GMR and current-induced torques in Au/Cr multilayers

P. M. Haney, D. Waldron, R. A. Duine +3

We report on an {\em ab-initio} study of giant magnetoresistance (GMR) and current-induced-torques (CITs) in Cr/Au multilayers that is based on non-equilibrium Green's functions an…