Search for dissertations about: "Spin Torque Oscillator"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 swedish dissertations containing the words Spin Torque Oscillator.

  1. 1. CMOS High Frequency Circuits for Spin Torque Oscillator Technology

    Author : Tingsu Chen; Ana Rusu; Jerzy Dabrowski; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; microwave integrated circuit; CMOS; spin torque oscillator; Balun-LNA; wideband amplifier; on-chip bias-tee; multi-standard multi-band radios;

    Abstract : Spin torque oscillator (STO) technology has a unique blend of features, including but not limited to octave tunability, GHz operating frequency, and nanoscaled size, which makes it highly suitable for microwave and radar applications. This thesis studies the fundamentals of STOs, utilizes the state-of-art STO's advantages, and proposes two STO-based microwave systems targeting its microwave applications and measurement setup, respectively. READ MORE

  2. 2. Spin valves and spin-torque oscillators with perpendicualr magnetic anisotropy

    Author : Seyed Majid Mohseni Armaki; Johan Åkerman; Andrew Kent; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Spin torque oscillator; perpendicular magnetic anisotropy; SRA - ICT; SRA - Informations- och kommunikationsteknik;

    Abstract : Researches in spintronics, especially those remarkably classified in the current induced spin-transfer torque (STT) framework, circumvent challenges with different materials and geometries. Perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA) materials are showing capability of holding promise to be employed in STT based spintronics elements, e.g. READ MORE

  3. 3. Determining and Optimizing the Current and Magnetic Field Dependence of Spin-Torque and Spin Hall Nano-Oscillators : Toward Next-Generation Nanoelectronic Devices and Systems

    Author : Seyed Amir Hossein Banuazizi; Johan Åkerman; Erik Wahlström; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; nanoelectronics; spintronics; nanomagnetism; ferromagnetic materials; microwave oscillators; magnetization dynamics; spin waves; giant magneto-resistance; spin Hall effect; spin-torque nano-oscillators; spin Hall nano-oscillators; numerical modeling; electrical characterization; microwave characterization; magnetic force microscopy.; Fysik; Physics; Teknisk materialvetenskap; Materials Science and Engineering; Informations- och kommunikationsteknik; Information and Communication Technology; Electrical Engineering; Elektro- och systemteknik;

    Abstract : Spin-torque and spin Hall nano-oscillators are nanoscale devices (about 100 nm) capable of producing tunable broadband high-frequency microwave signals ranging from 0.1 GHz to over 65 GHz that several research groups trying to reach up to 200 - 300 GHz. READ MORE

  4. 4. Spin Torque Oscillator Modeling, CMOS Design and STO-CMOS Integration

    Author : Tingsu Chen; Ana Rusu; Atila Alvandpour; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; STO technology; microwave oscillator; analytical model; macrospin approximation; Verilog-A model; high frequency CMOS circuits; balun-LNA; STO-IC integration; Informations- och kommunikationsteknik; Information and Communication Technology;

    Abstract : Spin torque oscillators (STOs) are microwave oscillators with an attractive blend of features, including a more-than-octave tunability, GHz operating frequencies, nanoscale size, nanosecond switching speed and full compatibility with CMOS technology. Over the past decade, STOs' physical phenomena have been explored to a greater extent, their performance has been further improved, and STOs have already shown great potential for a wide range of applications, from microwave sources and detectors to neuromorphic computing. READ MORE

  5. 5. Linear, Non-Linear, and Synchronizing Spin Wave Modes in Spin Hall Nano-Oscillators

    Author : Hamid Mazraati; Johan Åkerman; Dario Arena; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; spin Hall effect; spin Hall nano-oscillators; threshold current; microwave; spin wave; synchronization; Fysik; Physics;

    Abstract : Spin Hall nano-oscillators (SHNOs) are nanoscale spintronic devices that generate microwave signals with highly tunable frequency. This thesis focuses on improving the signal quality of nanoconstriction-based SHNOs and also on developing a better understanding of their magnetization dynamics. READ MORE