Title :
Control of nanosize ferromagnetic electrodes by magnetostriction
Author :
Ienaga, Koichiro ; Nakashima, Naoya ; Inagaki, Yuji ; Kawae, Tatsuya ; Tsujii, Hiroyuki
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Appl. Quantum Phys., Kyushu Univ., Fukuoka, Japan
Abstract :
We show the relation between the conductance and the magnetostriction by the applied field in the atomic-sized Ni wire. The magnetostriction is available for the fine control of the displacement between the two Ni electrodes.
Keywords :
electrical conductivity; electrodes; ferromagnetic materials; magnetostriction; nanomagnetics; nickel; wires (electric); Ni; Ni electrodes; atomic-sized Ni wire; conductance; magnetostriction; nanosize ferromagnetic electrodes; (key words); Ni wire; magnetostriction; single-molecular device;
Conference_Titel :
TENCON 2010 - 2010 IEEE Region 10 Conference
Conference_Location :
Fukuoka
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6889-8
DOI :
10.1109/TENCON.2010.5686402
