Nanomagnetism and Spintronics

Teruya Shinjo

• Editorial: Elsevier Science
• Año: 2009
• ISBN:
  9780080932163
• Categoría: Ciencias físicas
• Categoría: Física

Spintronics is a newly developing area in the field of magnetism, in which the interplay of magnetism and transport phenomena is studied experimentally and theoretically. This book introduces the recent progresses in the research relating to spintronics.

• Presents in-depth analysis of this fascinating and technologically important new branch of nanoscience
• Edited text with contributions from acknowledged leaders in the field
• This handbook and guide will appeal to students and researchers in the fields of electronic devices and materials

Índice

• Cover image
• Table of Contents
• Copyright
• Preface
• Chapter 1. Overview
• CHAPTER 2. GMR, TMR and BMR
• Key Words
• 1. Introduction
• 2. Spin-Dependent Transport in Ferromagnetic Metals
• 3. Microscopic Theory of Electrical Conductivity: Linear Response Theory
• 4. Giant Magnetoresistance
• 5. Tunnel Magnetoresistance
• 6. Ballistic Magnetoresistance
• 7. Other Mr Effects: Normal Mr, Amr And Cmr
• 8. Spin–Orbit Interaction and Hall Effects
• 9. Perspective
• CHAPTER 3. Spin-Injection Phenomena and Applications
• Chapter 4. Dynamics of Magnetic Domain Walls in Nanomagnetic Systems
• CHAPTER 5. Theoretical Aspects of Current-Driven Magnetization Dynamics
• Chapter 6. Micromagnetics of Domain-Wall Dynamics in Soft Nanostrips
• Chapter 7. III–V-Based Ferromagnetic Semiconductors
• Subject Index