Luc Thomas

10.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
43 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

About

Luc Thomas is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Condensed Matter Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Luc Thomas has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 17 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 16 papers in Condensed Matter Physics. Recurrent topics in Luc Thomas's work include Magnetic properties of thin films (40 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (12 papers) and Magnetic Properties and Applications (11 papers). Luc Thomas is often cited by papers focused on Magnetic properties of thin films (40 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (12 papers) and Magnetic Properties and Applications (11 papers). Luc Thomas collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Taiwan. Luc Thomas's co-authors include S. Parkin, Masamitsu Hayashi, Charles Rettner, Rai Moriya, See‐Hun Yang, Kwang‐Su Ryu, Xin Jiang, Ya. B. Bazaliy, B. Barbara and Po-Kang Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Luc Thomas

43 papers receiving 7.7k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Magnetic Domain-Wall Racetrack Memory

2008 3.5k citations S. Parkin, Masamitsu Hayashi et al. Science profile →
Chiral spin torque at magnetic domain walls

2013 959 citations Kwang‐Su Ryu, Luc Thomas et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →
Current-Controlled Magnetic Domain-Wall Nanowire Shift Register

2008 554 citations Masamitsu Hayashi, Luc Thomas et al. Science profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Luc Thomas

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Luc Thomas. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Luc Thomas based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Luc Thomas. Luc Thomas is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	High-temperature thermal stability driven by magnetization dilution in CoFeB free layers for spin-transfer-torque magnetic random access memory 2018 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), Guenole Jan, Huanlong Liu, S. Serrano-Guisan, Jianguo Zhu, Luc Thomas, Ru-Ying Tong, (unknown), Po-Kang Wang	43
2	Achieving Sub-ns switching of STT-MRAM for future embedded LLC applications through improvement of nucleation and propagation switching mechanisms 2016 ·Guenole Jan, Luc Thomas, Son Le, Yuan-Jen Lee, (unknown), Jianguo Zhu, (unknown), Sahil Patel, Ru-Ying Tong, S. Serrano-Guisan, Dongna Shen, Renren He, Jesmin Haq, Jeffrey W. Teng, Quang Vinh Lam, (unknown), Yu-Jen Wang, Tom Zhong, Terry Torng, Po-Kang Wang	23
3	Quantifying data retention of perpendicular spin-transfer-torque magnetic random access memory chips using an effective thermal stability factor method 2015 ·Applied Physics Letters ·Luc Thomas, Guenole Jan, Son Le, Po-Kang Wang	43
4	Demonstration of fully functional 8Mb perpendicular STT-MRAM chips with sub-5ns writing for non-volatile embedded memories 2014 ·Guenole Jan, Luc Thomas, Son Le, Yuan-Jen Lee, Huanlong Liu, Jianguo Zhu, Ru-Ying Tong, K. Pi, Yu-Jen Wang, Dongna Shen, Renren He, Jesmin Haq, Jeffrey W. Teng, Quang Vinh Lam, (unknown), Tom Zhong, Terry Torng, Po-Kang Wang	50
5	Chiral spin torque arising from proximity-induced magnetization 2014 ·Nature Communications ·Kwang‐Su Ryu, See‐Hun Yang, Luc Thomas, S. Parkin	200
6	Chiral spin torque at magnetic domain walls breakdown → 2013 ·Nature Nanotechnology ·Kwang‐Su Ryu, Luc Thomas, See‐Hun Yang, S. Parkin	959
7	Topological repulsion between domain walls in magnetic nanowires leading to the formation of bound states 2012 ·Nature Communications ·Luc Thomas, Masamitsu Hayashi, Rai Moriya, Charles Rettner, S. Parkin	52
8	Racetrack Memory: A high-performance, low-cost, non-volatile memory based on magnetic domain walls 2011 ·Luc Thomas, See‐Hun Yang, Kwang‐Su Ryu, Brian Hughes, Charles Rettner, (unknown), Ching-Hsiang Tsai, Kuei‐Hung Shen, S. Parkin	50
9	Enhanced stochasticity of domain wall motion in magnetic racetracks due to dynamic pinning 2010 ·Nature Communications ·Xin Jiang, Luc Thomas, Rai Moriya, Masamitsu Hayashi, Bastiaan Bergman, Charles Rettner, S. Parkin	62
10	Current-Controlled Magnetic Domain-Wall Nanowire Shift Register breakdown → 2008 ·Science ·Masamitsu Hayashi, Luc Thomas, Rai Moriya, Charles Rettner, S. Parkin	554
11	Dynamics of domain wall depinning driven by a combination of direct and pulsed currents 2008 ·Applied Physics Letters ·Masamitsu Hayashi, Luc Thomas, Charles Rettner, Rai Moriya, S. Parkin	32
12	Current Driven Domain Wall Velocities Exceeding the Spin Angular Momentum Transfer Rate in Permalloy Nanowires 2007 ·Physical Review Letters ·Masamitsu Hayashi, Luc Thomas, Charles Rettner, Rai Moriya, Ya. B. Bazaliy, S. Parkin	206
13	Resonant Amplification of Magnetic Domain-Wall Motion by a Train of Current Pulses 2007 ·Science ·Luc Thomas, Masamitsu Hayashi, Xin Jiang, Rai Moriya, Charles Rettner, S. Parkin	112
14	Oscillatory dependence of current-driven magnetic domain wall motion on current pulse length 2006 ·Nature ·Luc Thomas, Masamitsu Hayashi, Xin Jiang, Rai Moriya, Charles Rettner, S. Parkin	348
15	Dependence of Current and Field Driven Depinning of Domain Walls on Their Structure and Chirality in Permalloy Nanowires 2006 ·Physical Review Letters ·Masamitsu Hayashi, Luc Thomas, Charles Rettner, Rai Moriya, Xin Jiang, S. Parkin	292
16	Direct observation of the coherent precession of magnetic domain walls propagating along permalloy nanowires 2006 ·Nature Physics ·Masamitsu Hayashi, Luc Thomas, Charles Rettner, Rai Moriya, S. Parkin	241
17	Tuning structure and roughness in exchange biased NiO/permalloy bilayers 2003 ·Journal of Applied Physics ·Luc Thomas, B. Négulescu, Yves Dumont, (unknown), N. Keller, (unknown), M. Guyot	8
18	On the exchange biasing through a nonmagnetic spacer layer 2000 ·Journal of Applied Physics ·Luc Thomas, A. J. Kellock, S. Parkin	81
19	Domain-Wall Induced Coupling between Ferromagnetic Layers 2000 ·Physical Review Letters ·Luc Thomas, Mahesh G. Samant, S. Parkin	78
20	Nonexponential Dynamic Scaling of the Magnetization Relaxation inMn12Acetate 1999 ·Physical Review Letters ·Luc Thomas, Andréa Caneschi, B. Barbara	76

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