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64
Citations
18859
World Ranking
5795
National Ranking
66

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2003 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to the development of oxide-barrier tunnel junctions for superconducting and magnetic device applications.
  • 1991 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For his contributions to superconductivity and thinfilm superconducting materials and devices

Overview

William J. Gallagher is affiliated with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (Taiwan), located in Taiwan. Their career is marked by notable recognitions in the field of superconductivity and thin-film superconducting materials.

Gallagher was awarded the IEEE Fellow distinction in 2003 for contributions to the development of oxide-barrier tunnel junctions for superconducting and magnetic device applications.

Earlier, in 1991, they were named a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) for work related to superconductivity and thin-film superconducting materials and devices.

Best Publications

  • Exchange-biased magnetic tunnel junctions and application to nonvolatile magnetic random access memory (invited)

    S. S. P. Parkin;K. P. Roche;M. G. Samant;P. M. Rice

  • Experimental evidence for vortex-glass superconductivity in Y-Ba-Cu-O.

    R. H. Koch;V. Foglietti;W. J. Gallagher;G. Koren

  • Magnetic response of a single, isolated gold loop.

    V. Chandrasekhar;Richard A. Webb;M. J. Brady;M. B. Ketchen

  • Direct observation of electronic anisotropy in single-crystal Y1Ba2Cu3O7-x.

    T. R. Dinger;T. K. Worthington;W. J. Gallagher;R. L. Sandstrom

  • Anisotropic Nature of High-Temperature Superconductivity in Single-Crystal Y 1 Ba 2 Cu 3 O 7 − x

    T. K. Worthington;W. J. Gallagher;T. R. Dinger

  • Microstructured magnetic tunnel junctions (invited)

    W. J. Gallagher;S. S. P. Parkin;Yu Lu;X. P. Bian

  • Magnetic tunnel junction device with antiferromagnetically coupled pinned layer

    William Joseph Gallagher;Stuart Stephen Papworth Parkin;John Casimir Slonczewski;Jonathan Zanhong Sun

  • Development of the magnetic tunnel junction MRAM at IBM: from first junctions to a 16-Mb MRAM demonstrator chip

    W. J. Gallagher;S. S. P. Parkin

  • Observation of large low‐field magnetoresistance in trilayer perpendicular transport devices made using doped manganate perovskites

    J. Z. Sun;W. J. Gallagher;P. R. Duncombe;L. Krusin‐Elbaum

  • Spin torque switching of 20 nm magnetic tunnel junctions with perpendicular anisotropy

    M. Gajek;J. J. Nowak;J. Z. Sun;P. L. Trouilloud

  • Voltage biasing for magnetic ram with magnetic tunnel memory cells

    William Joseph Gallagher;Roy Edwin Scheuerlein

  • A 10 ns read and write non-volatile memory array using a magnetic tunnel junction and FET switch in each cell

    R. Scheuerlein;W. Gallagher;S. Parkin;A. Lee

  • Magnetization Reversal in Micron-Sized Magnetic Thin Films

    R. H. Koch;J. G. Deak;D. W. Abraham;P. L. Trouilloud

  • Thermally assisted magnetization reversal in submicron-sized magnetic thin films

    R. H. Koch;G. Grinstein;G. A. Keefe;Yu Lu

  • Growth and giant magnetoresistance properties of La‐deficient LaxMnO3−δ (0.67≤x≤1) films

    A. Gupta;T. R. McGuire;P. R. Duncombe;M. Rupp

  • Colossal magnetoresistance of 1 000 000‐fold magnitude achieved in the antiferromagnetic phase of La1−xCaxMnO3

    Guo‐Qiang Gong;Chadwick Canedy;Gang Xiao;Jonathan Z. Sun

  • Lanthanum gallate substrates for epitaxial high-temperature superconducting thin films

    R. L. Sandstrom;E. A. Giess;W. J. Gallagher;A. Segmüller

  • Néel “orange-peel” coupling in magnetic tunneling junction devices

    B. D. Schrag;A. Anguelouch;S. Ingvarsson;Gang Xiao

  • Ambegaokar-Baratoff-Ginzburg-Landau crossover effects on the critical current density of granular superconductors.

    John R. Clem;B. Bumble;S. I. Raider;W. J. Gallagher

  • Effect of subvolume excitation and spin-torque efficiency on magnetic switching

    J. Z. Sun;R. P. Robertazzi;J. Nowak;P. L. Trouilloud

Frequent Co-Authors

Stuart S. P. Parkin
Stuart S. P. Parkin Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics
M. B. Ketchen
M. B. Ketchen IBM (United States)
Robert Benjamin Laibowitz
Robert Benjamin Laibowitz IBM (United States)
Lubomyr T. Romankiw
Lubomyr T. Romankiw IBM (United States)
Daniel R. Grischkowsky
Daniel R. Grischkowsky Oklahoma State University
Solomon Assefa
Solomon Assefa IBM (United States)
Kenneth L. Shepard
Kenneth L. Shepard Columbia University
Andrew J. Kellock
Andrew J. Kellock IBM (United States)
Naomi J. Halas
Naomi J. Halas Rice University
Mahesh G. Samant
Mahesh G. Samant IBM (United States)

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