1 . “Zero field precession and hysteretic critical currents in spin torque nano-device
with tilted polarizer”
Yan Zhou*, S. Bonetti, C. L. Zha and J. Åkerman
New Journal of Physics, 11, 103028 (2009)
2 . “Capacitance Enhanced Synchronization of pairs of spin transfer oscillators”
Yan Zhou*, S. Bonetti, J. Persson, and J. Åkerman
IEEE Trans. Magn., 45, 2421, (2009)
3 . “Capacitance Effect on Microwave Power Spectra of Spin-Torque Oscillator with
Thermal Noise”
Yan Zhou*, Franklin George Shin, Bo Guan and J. Åkerman
IEEE Trans. Magn., 45, 2773, (2009)
4 . “Perpendicular Spin Torque Promotes Synchronization of Magnetic Tunnel Junction
based Spin Torque Oscillators”
Yan Zhou*, J. Åkerman
Applied Physics Letters, 94, 112503, (2009)
5 . “Pseudo spin valve with L10 (111)-oriented FePt fixed layer”
C. L. Zha, S. Bonetti, J. Persson, Yan Zhou and J. Åkerman
Journal of Applied Physics, 105, 07E910, (2009)
6 . “Microwave generation of tilted-polarizer spin torque oscillator”
Yan Zhou*, C. L. Zha, S. Bonetti, J. Persson, and J. Åkerman
Journal of Applied Physics, 105, 07D116, (2009)
7 . “Spin-torque oscillator based on tilted magnetization of the fixed layer”
Yan Zhou*, J. Persson, S. Bonetti and J. Åkerman
Applied Physics Letters, 92, 262508, (2008)
8 . “Tunable intrinsic phase of a spin torque oscillator”
Yan Zhou*, J. Persson, S. Bonetti and J. Åkerman
Applied Physics Letters, 92, 092505, (2008)
We reported an unexpected phase difference between spin torque oscillator and an external injected microwave
signal, which was highlighted by Nature Nanotechnology 4, 479 (2009).
Selected in Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science and Technology 17, Issue 11 2008
9 . “Temperature and Angular Dependences of Dynamic Spin-Polarized Resonant Tunneling
in CoFeB/MgO/NiFe Junctions”
Casey W. Miller, Ivan K. Schuller, R.W. Dave, J. M. Slaughter, Yan Zhou, and Johan Åkerman
Journal of Applied Physics, 103, 07A904, (2008)
10 . “Intrinsic phase shift between a spin torque oscillator and an alternating
current”
Yan Zhou*, J. Persson and J. Åkerman
Journal of Applied Physics, 101, 09A510, (2007)
11 . “Phase Locked Spin Torque Oscillators: Impact of Device Variability and Time
Delay”
J. Persson, Yan Zhou and J. Åkerman
Journal of Applied Physics, 101, 09A510, (2007)
12 . “Electrical Conductivity Enhanced Dielectric and Ferroelectric Properties of
Interface Coupled Ferroelectric Superlattices”
Yan Zhou*, and F. G. Shin
Journal of Applied Physics, 199, 024101, (2006)
13 . “Magnetoelectric effect of mildly conducting magnetostrictive/piezoelectric
particulate composite”
Yan Zhou*, and F. G. Shin
Journal of Applied Physics, 100, 043910, (2006)
14 . “Dependence of polarization offset on driving frequency, film thickness and
composition gradient in compositionally graded ferroelectric materials”
Yan Zhou*, and F. G. Shin
Journal of Electroceramics, 16, 541-544 (2006)
15 . “Effects of polarization and permittivity gradients and other parameters on the
anomalous vertical shift behaviour of graded ferroelectric thin films”
Yan Zhou*, H. K. Chan, C. H. Lam and F. G. Shin
Journal of Applied Physics, 98, 034105/1-6 (2006)
16 . “Mechanisms of Imprint Effect in Ferroelectric Thin Films”
Yan Zhou*, H. K. Chan, C. H. Lam and F. G. Shin
Journal of Applied Physics, 98, 024111/1-9 (2005)
17 . “Modeling of Magnetostriction in Particulate Composite Materials”
Yan Zhou*, and F. G. Shin
IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 41, 2071-2076 (2005)
18 . “Electrostriction of lead zirconate titanate/polyurethane composites”
K. S. Lam, Yan Zhou, Y. W. Wong and F. G. Shin
Journal of Applied Physics, 97, 104112 (2005)
19 . “Mechanism of bending electrostriction in thermoplastic polyurethane”
Yan Zhou*, Y. W. Wong and F. G. Shin
Journal of Applied Physics, 96, 294-299 (2004)
20 . “Using Java for Particle Simulation and Its Optimization”
Q. M. Lu, Y. Y. Jiang, S. Wang, Yan Zhou, and S. Wang
Computer Engineering and Science, 26, 67-70 (2004)
21 . “Electromagnetic Instabilities Excited by Electron Temperature Anisotropy”
Q. M. Lu, L. Q. Wang, Yan Zhou, and S. Wang
Chinese Physics Letters, 21, 129-132 (2004)