Resistive contribution in electrical-switching experiments with antiferromagnets
Tristan Matalla-Wagner, J. Schmalhorst, Günter Reiss, Nobumichi Tamura, Markus Meinert
Abstract
This paper shows that current-driven local annealing and electromigration facilitated by high switching currents can give rise to read-out signals of nonmagnetic origin that may mask the magnetic signal and can even be the dominant contribution to the signal.
Topics & Concepts
ElectromigrationResistive touchscreenSIGNAL (programming language)Condensed matter physicsAnnealing (glass)Electrical engineeringElectrical currentPhysicsMaterials scienceOptoelectronicsComputer scienceEngineeringProgramming languageThermodynamicsMagnetic properties of thin filmsAdvanced Memory and Neural ComputingQuantum and electron transport phenomena