DocumentCode
847168
Title
Modeling Multiterminal Spintronic Devices
Author
Wang, Chao ; Shi, Qinwei ; Wang, Xiaoping ; Chen, Jie
Author_Institution
Div. of Eng., Brown Univ., Providence, RI
Volume
6
Issue
3
fYear
2007
fDate
5/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
309
Lastpage
315
Abstract
We are encountering tremendous opportunities and challenges in combining emerging nanotechnology for developing nanoelectronic devices. Researchers are designing nanoelectronic circuits based on newly discovered nanoscale building blocks, such as spintronic devices. In this paper, we calculate conductance in spintronic gates using the nonequilibrium Green\´s function and show useful operations for "multiterminal" logic gates. These spintronic devices can be used to design complicated spin circuits
Keywords
Green´s function methods; logic gates; magnetoelectronics; nanoelectronics; multiterminal logic gates; multiterminal spintronic devices; nanoelectronic circuits; nanoelectronic devices; nanotechnology; nonequilibrium Green function; spin circuits; spintronic gates; Circuits; Logic devices; Logic gates; Magnetic materials; Magnetic semiconductors; Magnetoelectronics; Nanoscale devices; Nanotechnology; Physics; Polarization; Green´s function; PACS numbers; multiterminal spin devices; spin logic gates; spintronics;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Nanotechnology, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1536-125X
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TNANO.2007.893574
Filename
4200740
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