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Co/Pt Multilayers: Initialization‐Free Multilevel States Driven by Spin–Orbit Torque Switching (Adv. Mater. 8/2017)
Author(s) -
Huang KuoFeng,
Wang DingShuo,
Tsai MingHan,
Lin HsiuHau,
Lai ChihHuang
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
advanced materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.707
H-Index - 527
eISSN - 1521-4095
pISSN - 0935-9648
DOI - 10.1002/adma.201770054
Subject(s) - initialization , materials science , magnetoresistive random access memory , torque , orbit (dynamics) , spin (aerodynamics) , domain (mathematical analysis) , spin transfer torque , magnetization , condensed matter physics , optoelectronics , random access memory , computer science , physics , mechanical engineering , magnetic field , aerospace engineering , computer hardware , engineering , thermodynamics , quantum mechanics , mathematics , mathematical analysis , programming language
Utilizing multi‐domain formation in Co/Pt multilayers, how to achieve multilevel storage in spin‐orbit‐torque MRAM is demonstrated in article number 1601575 by Chih‐Huang Lai and co‐workers. It is rather remarkable that, by modulating the writing pulse conditions, precise control of the final magnetization states can be achieved, independent of the initial configurations. The initialization‐free multilevel memory advances the spin‐orbit‐torque MRAM to higher storage density for practical applications.
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