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most citedSpin transfer torque oscillator based on asymmetric magnetic tunnel junctions

44 citations · 293 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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14 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2021

Study of Spin-Orbit Interactions and Interlayer Ferromagnetic Coupling in Co/Pt/Co Trilayers in Wide Range of Heavy Metal Thickness

Piotr Ogrodnik, Krzysztof Grochot, Łukasz Karwacki +6

The spin-orbit torque, a torque induced by a charge current flowing through the heavy-metal conducting layer with strong spin-orbit interactions, provides an efficient way to contr…

physics.app-ph2020★ 23 cited

Current-induced magnetization switching of exchange-biased NiO heterostructures characterized by spin-orbit torque

Krzysztof Grochot, Łukasz Karwacki, Stanisław Łazarski +7

In this work, we study magnetization switching induced by spin-orbit torque in W(Pt)/Co/NiO heterostructures with variable thickness of heavy-metal layers W and Pt, perpendicularly…

physics.app-ph2019

Spin Hall Magnetoresistance in Metallic Bilayers with In-plane Magnetized Ferromagnets

Łukasz Karwacki, Krzysztof Grochot, Stanisław Łazarski +6

We revisit the theory and experiment on spin Hall magnetoresistance (SMR) in bilayers consisting of a heavy metal (H) coupled to in-plane magnetized ferromagnetic metal (F), and de…

physics.app-ph2019★ 10 cited

Multi-bit MRAM storage cells utilizing serially connected perpendicular magnetic tunnel junctions

Piotr Rzeszut, Witold Skowroński, Sławomir Ziętek +2

Serial connection of multiple memory cells using perpendicular magnetic tunnel junctions (pMTJ) is proposed as a way to increase magnetic random access memory (MRAM) storage densit…

physics.app-ph2019★ 43 cited

Field-free spin-orbit torque switching in Co/Pt/Co multilayer with mixed magnetic anisotropies

Stanisław Łazarski, Witold Skowroński, Jarosław Kanak +5

Spin-orbit-torque (SOT) induced magnetization switching in Co/Pt/Co trilayer, with two Co layers exhibiting magnetization easy axes orthogonal to each other is investigated. Pt lay…

physics.app-ph2018★ 43 cited

Determination of spin Hall angle in heavy metal/CoFeB-based heterostructures with interfacial spin-orbit fields

Witold Skowroński, Łukasz Karwacki, Sławomir Ziętek +7

Magnetization dynamics in W/CoFeB, CoFeB/Pt and W/CoFeB/Pt multilayers was investigated using spin-orbit-torque ferromagnetic resonance (SOT-FMR) technique. An analytical model bas…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 13 cited

Electric-field tunable spin diode FMR in patterned PMN-PT/NiFe structures

Sławomir Ziętek, Piotr Ogrodnik, Witold Skowroński +4

Dynamic properties of NiFe thin films on PMN-PT piezoelectric substrate are investigated using the spin-diode method. Ferromagnetic resonance (FMR) spectra of microstrips with vary…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015

Buffer influence on magnetic dead layer, critical current and thermal stability in magnetic tunnel junctions with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy

Marek Frankowski, Antoni Żywczak, Maciej Czapkiewicz +11

We present a thorough research on Ta/Ru-based buffers and their influence on features crucial from the point of view of applications of MTJs, such as critical switching current and…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2014★ 20 cited

Rectification of radio frequency current in giant magnetoresistance spin valve

Sławomir Ziętek, Piotr Ogrodnik, Marek Frankowski +7

We report on a highly efficient spin diode effect in an exchange-biased spin-valve giant magnetoresistance (GMR) strips. In such multilayer structures, symmetry of the current dist…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 28 cited

Spin-torque diode radio-frequency detector with voltage tuned resonance

Witold Skowroński, Marek Frankowski, Jerzy Wrona +3

We report on a voltage tunable radio-frequency (RF) detector based on a magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ). The spin-torque diode effect is used to excite and/or detect RF oscillations…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2013★ 11 cited

Backhopping effect in magnetic tunnel junctions: comparison between theory and experiment

Witold Skowroński, Piotr Ogrodnik, Jerzy Wrona +5

We report on the magnetic switching and backhopping effects due to spin-transfer-torque in magnetic tunnel junctions. Experimental data on the current-induced switching in junction…

cond-mat.mes-hall2013★ 22 cited

Influence of MgO tunnel barrier thickness on spin-transfer ferromagnetic resonance and torque in magnetic tunnel junctions

Witold Skowroński, Maciej Czapkiewicz, Marek Frankowski +6

Spin-transfer ferromagnetic resonance (ST-FMR) in symmetric magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) with a varied thickness of the MgO tunnel barrier (0.75 nm < < 1.05 nm) is st…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2012★ 36 cited

Magnetic field sensor with voltage-tunable sensing properties

Witold Skowroński, Piotr Wiśniowski, Tomasz Stobiecki +3

We report on a magnetic field sensor based on CoFeB/MgO/CoFeB magnetic tunnel junctions. By taking advantage of the perpendicular magnetic anisotropy of the CoFeB/MgO interface, th…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2011★ 44 cited

Spin transfer torque oscillator based on asymmetric magnetic tunnel junctions

Witold Skowroński, Tomasz Stobiecki, Jerzy Wrona +2

We present a study of the spin transfer torque oscillator based on CoFeB/MgO/CoFeB asymmetric magnetic tunnel junctions. We observe microwave precession in junctions with different…