Michael J. Donahue: Selected Publications

See also my presentation viewgraphs page.

• Micromagnetic investigation of periodic cross-tie/vortex wall geometry
  Michael J. Donahue,
  Advances in Condensed Matter Physics, 2012, 908692 (8 pages) (May 2012).
  Abstract, PDF (3 016 035 bytes).
  
  
• Micromagnetic computer simulated scaling effect of s-shaped permalloy nano-element on operating fields for AND or OR logic
  Gavin S. Abo, Yang-Ki Hong, Byoung-Chul Choi, Michael J. Donahue, Seok Bae, Jeevan Jalli, Jihoon Park, Jaejin Lee, Mun-Hyoun Park, and Sung-Hoon Gee,
  IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 48, 1851-1855 (May 2012).
  Abstract, PDF (724 279 bytes).
  
  
• Comment on “Frustrated magnetization in Co nanowires: Competition between crystal anisotropy and demagnetization energy”
  K.M. Lebecki and M.J. Donahue
  Physical Review B, 82, 096401 (Sep 2010).
  Abstract, PDF (783 894 bytes).
  
  
• Effects of disorder and internal dynamics on vortex wall propagation
  H. Min, R.D. McMichael, M.J. Donahue, J. Miltat, and M.D. Stiles
  Physical Review Letters, 104, 217201 (May 2010).
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• Parallelizing a micromagnetic program for use on multi-processor shared memory computers
  M.J. Donahue
  IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 45, 3923-3925 (Oct 2009).
  Abstract, PDF (116 136 bytes).
  
  
• Direct imaging of current-driven domain walls in ferromagnetic nanostripes
  W.C. Uhlig, M.J. Donahue, D.T. Pierce, and J. Unguris
  Journal of Applied Physics, 105, 103902 (May 2009).
  Abstract, AIP's official abstract, PDF (1 217 332 bytes).
  
  
• Implementation of two-dimensional polycrystalline grains in Object Oriented Micromagnetic Framework
  J.W. Lau, R.D. McMichael, M.J. Donahue
  Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, 114, 57-67 (Jan 2009).
  Abstract, PDF (189 663 bytes).
  
  
• Reply to “Comment on ‘Adiabatic domain wall motion and Landau-Lifshitz damping’”
  M.D. Stiles, W.M. Saslow, M.J. Donahue, and A. Zangwill
  Physical Review B, 78, 216402 (Dec 2008).
  
  
• Periodic boundary conditions for demagnetization interactions in micromagnetic simulations
  K.M. Lebecki, M.J. Donahue, and M.W. Gutowski
  Journal of Physics D-Applied Physics, 41, 175005 (Sep 2008).
  Abstract, PDF (441 879 bytes).
  
  
• Reversal mechanisms in perpendicularly magnetized nanostructures
  J.M. Shaw, S.E. Russek, T. Thomson, M.J. Donahue, B.D. Terris, O. Hellwig, E Dobisz, and M. Schneider
  Physical Review B, 78, 024414 (Jul 2008).
  Abstract, PDF (293 025 bytes).
  
  
• Precession axis modification to a semianalytical Landau-Lifshitz solution technique
  D.G. Porter and M.J. Donahue
  Journal of Applied Physics, 103, 07D920 (Feb 2008).
  Abstract, PDF (195 423 bytes).
  
  
• Numerical micromagnetics: finite difference methods
  J. Miltat and M.J. Donahue
  in Handbook of magnetism and advanced magnetic materials, edited by H. Kronmüller and S. Parkin (Wiley-Interscience, Chichester), Vol. 2, pp. 742-764 (Sep 2007).
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• Adiabatic domain wall motion and Landau-Lifshitz damping
  M.D. Stiles, W.M. Saslow, M.J. Donahue, and A. Zangwill
  Physical Review B, 75, 214423 (Jun 2007).
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• Micromagnetics on curved geometries using rectangular cells: error correction and analysis
  M.J. Donahue and R.D. McMichael
  IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 43, 2878-2880 (Jun 2007).
  Abstract, PDF (103 943 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (117 781 bytes).
  
  
• Manipulation of magnetic particles by patterned arrays of magnetic spin-valve traps
  Elizabeth Mirowski, John Moreland, Stephen Russek, Michael Donahue, and Kuangwen Hsieh
  Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 311, 401-404 (Apr 2007).
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• High-Frequency Domain-Wall Motion and Magnetization Rotation of Patterned Permalloy Films under External Magnetic Field Excitation
  Syed Azeemuddin, Axel Hoffmann, Ralu Divan, Michael J. Donahue, Seok Hwan Chung, and Pingshan Wang
  in Sixth IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology, 853-856 (Jun 2006).
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• Vortex head-to-head domain walls and their formation in onion-state ring elements
  M.H. Park, Y.K. Hong, B.C. Choi, M.J. Donahue, H. Han, and S.H. Gee
  Physical Review B, 73, 094424 (Mar 2006).
  Abstract.
  
  
• Micromagnetic calculations of eddy currents with time-varying fields
  L. Yanik, E. Della Torre, and M.J. Donahue
  Physica B-Condensed Matter, 372, 290-293 (Feb 2006).
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• Manipulation and sorting of magnetic particles by a magnetic force microscope on a microfluidic magnetic trap platform
  Elizabeth Mirowski, John Moreland, Arthur Zhang, Stephen E. Russek, and Michael J. Donahue
  Applied Physics Letters, 86, 243901 (Jun 2005).
  Abstract, PDF (725 353 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (778 875 bytes).
  
  
• Micromagnetic Eddy Currents in Conducting Cylinders
  L. Yanik, E. Della Torre, M.J. Donahue, and E. Cardelli
  Journal of Applied Physics, 97, 10E308 (2005).
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• Dynamic susceptibility of nanopillars
  N. Dao, M.J. Donahue, I. Dumitru, L. Spinu, S.L. Whittenburg, and J.C. Lodder
  Nanotechnology, 15, S634-S638 (2004).
  Abstract, PDF (219 135 bytes).
  
  
• Velocity of transverse domain wall motion along thin, narrow strips
  D.G. Porter and M.J. Donahue
  Journal of Applied Physics, 95, 6729-6731 (2004).
  Abstract, PDF (149 405 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (82 883 bytes).
  
  
• Differential equation model for accommodation magnetization
  Edward Della Torre, Levent Yanik, A. Emre Yarimbiyik, and Michael J. Donahue
  IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 40, 1499-1505 (2004).
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• Integrated microfluidic isolation platform for magnetic particle manipulation in biological systems
  E. Mirowski, J. Moreland, S.E. Russek, and M.J. Donahue
  Applied Physics Letters, 84, 1786-1788 (2004).
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• Exchange energy formulations for 3D micromagnetics
  M.J. Donahue and D.G. Porter
  Physica B, 343, 177-183 (2004).
  Abstract, PDF (128 875 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (73 953 bytes).
  
  
• A test bed for a FDTD micromagnetic program with eddy currents
  L. Yanik, E. Della Torre, and M.J. Donahue
  Physica B, 343, 216-221 (2004).
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• Defect related switching field reduction in small magnetic particle arrays
  M.J. Donahue, G. Vértesy, and M. Pardavi-Horvath
  Journal of Applied Physics, 93, 7038-7040 (2003).
  Abstract, PDF (143 278 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (549 286 bytes).
  
  
• High-speed switching and rotational dynamics in small magnetic thin-film devices
  S.E. Russek, R.D. McMichael, M.J. Donahue, and S. Kaka
  in Spin Dynamics in Confined Magnetic Structures II (Topics in Applied Physics, V. 87)
  Burkard Hillebrands and Kamel Ounadjela (Eds.), Springer-Verlag, 2003.
  
  
• Micromagnetics simulation of asymmetric pseudo-spin valve dots
  N. Dao, F.J. Castano, C.A. Ross, M.J. Donahue, and S.L. Whittenburg
  Materials Research Society Symposia Proceedings, 731, 291-296 (2002).
  Abstract, PDF (649 039 bytes).
  
  
• Analysis of switching in uniformly magnetized bodies
  M.J. Donahue and D.G. Porter
  IEEE Trans. Magn., 38, 2468-2470 (2002).
  Abstract, PDF (111 585 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (69 000 bytes).
  
  
• Generalization of a two-dimensional micromagnetic model to non-uniform thickness
  D.G. Porter and M.J. Donahue
  Journal of Applied Physics, 89, 7257-7259 (2001).
  Abstract, PDF (188 886 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (227 224 bytes).
  
  
• Micromagnetic calculation of the high frequency dynamics of nano-size rectangular ferromagnetic stripes
  O. Gérardin, H. Le Gall, M.J. Donahue and N. Vukadinovic
  Journal of Applied Physics, 89, 7012-7014 (2001).
  Abstract, PDF (175 959 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (99 042 bytes).
  
  
• Mathematics and measurement
  R.F. Boisvert, M.J. Donahue, D.W. Lozier, R.D. McMichael, and B.W. Rust
  Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, 106, 293-313 (2001).
  Abstract, PDF (1 601 001 bytes).
  
  
• Switching dynamics and critical behavior of standard problem no. 4
  R.D. McMichael, M.J. Donahue, D.G. Porter and Jason Eicke
  Journal of Applied Physics, 89, 7603-7605 (2001).
  Abstract, PDF (214 631 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (217 411 bytes).
  
  
• Micromagnetics of the dynamic susceptibility for coupled Permalloy stripes
  O. Gérardin, J. Ben Youssef, H. Le Gall, N. Vukadinovic, P.M. Jacquart and M.J. Donahue
  Journal of Applied Physics, 88, 5899-5903 (2000).
  Abstract, PDF (202 434 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (111 651 bytes).
  
  
• Behavior of muMAG standard problem no. 2 in the small particle limit
  M.J. Donahue, D.G. Porter, R.D. McMichael and J. Eicke
  Journal of Applied Physics, 87, 5520-5522 (2000).
  Abstract, PDF (75 712 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (65 181 bytes).
  
  
• Domain wall traps for low-field switching of sub-micron elements
  R.D. McMichael, J. Eicke, M.J. Donahue and D.G. Porter
  Journal of Applied Physics, 87, 7058-7060 (2000).
  Abstract, PDF (244 056 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (230 188 bytes).
  
  
• High-speed dynamics, damping, and relaxation times in submicrometer spin-valve devices
  S.E. Russek, S. Kaka and M.J. Donahue
  Journal of Applied Physics, 87, 7070-7072 (2000).
  Abstract, PDF (254 209 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (107 597 bytes).
  
  
• OOMMF User's Guide, Version 1.0
  M.J. Donahue and D.G. Porter
  Interagency Report NISTIR 6376,
  National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD (Sept 1999).
  Abstract, Gzip-compressed PostScript (262 847 bytes).
  
  
• Sparse representations for image decompositions
  D. Geiger, T.L. Liu and M.J. Donahue
  International Journal of Computer Vision, 33, 139-156 (1999).
  
  
• Comparison of magnetostatic field calculation methods on 2-D square grids as applied to a micromagnetic standard problem
  R.D. McMichael, M.J. Donahue, D.G. Porter and J. Eicke
  Journal of Applied Physics, 85, 5816-5818 (1999).
  Abstract, PDF (577 091 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (554 653 bytes).
  
  
• A variational approach to exchange energy calculations in micromagnetics
  M.J. Donahue
  Journal of Applied Physics, 83, 6491-6493 (1998).
  Abstract, PDF (107 645 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (94 470 bytes).
  
  
• Head to head domain wall structures in thin magnetic strips
  R.D. McMichael and M.J. Donahue
  IEEE Trans. Magn., 33, 4167-4169 (1997).
  Abstract, PDF (192 339 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (46 791 bytes).
  
  
• Spin reorientation transitions and domain structure in magnetic multilayers
  V.I. Nikitenko, L.M. Dedukh, V.S. Gornakov, Yu.P. Kabanov, L.H. Bennett, M.J. Donahue, L.J. Swartzendruber, A.J. Shapiro, H.J. Brown
  IEEE Trans. Magn., 33, 3661-3663 (1997).
  Abstract, PDF (742 061 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (965 357 bytes).
  
  
• Exchange energy representations in computational micromagnetics
  M.J. Donahue and R.D. McMichael
  Physica B, 233, 272-278 (1997).
  Abstract, PDF (145 461 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (100 755 bytes).
  
  
• Investigation of domain wall formation and motion in magnetic multilayers
  L.H. Bennett, M.J. Donahue, A.J. Shapiro, H.J. Brown, V.S. Gornakov and V.I. Nikitenko
  Physica B, 233, 356-364 (1997).
  Abstract, PDF (852 031 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (4 580 491 bytes).
  
  
• Rates of convex approximation in non-Hilbert spaces
  M.J. Donahue, L. Gurvits, C. Darken, and E. Sontag
  Constructive Approximation, 13, 187-220 (1997).
  Abstract, PDF (348 585 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (117 848 bytes).
  
  
• Experimental study of magnetization reversal processes in nonsymmetric spin valve
  V.S. Gornakov, V.I. Nikitenko, L.H. Bennett, H.J. Brown, M.J. Donahue, W.F. Egelhoff, R.D. McMichael, A.J. Shapiro
  Journal of Applied Physics, 81, 5215-5217 (1997).
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• Sparse representations for image decomposition with occlusions
  Mike Donahue, Davi Geiger, Robert Hummel and Tyng-Luh Liu
  Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition --- CVPR '96 (San Fransisco), 7-12 (Jun 1996).
  Abstract, PDF (293 458 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (211 148 bytes).
  
  
• Image recognition with occlusions
  Tyng-Luh Liu, Mike Donahue, Davi Geiger, and Robert Hummel
  Proc. 4th European Conf. on Computer Vision --- ECCV '96 (London), 556-565 (April 1996).
  Abstract, PDF (288 769 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (301 745 bytes).
  
  
• Magneto-optical indicator film study of the magnetization of a symmetric spin valve
  V.I. Nikitenko, V.S. Gornakov, L.M. Dedukh, Yu.P. Kabanov, A.F. Khapikov, L.H. Bennett, P.J. Chen, R.D. McMichael, M.J. Donahue, L.J. Swartzendruber, A.J. Shapiro, H.J. Brown, W.F. Egelhoff, Jr.
  IEEE Trans. Magn., 32, 4639-4641 (1996).
  Abstract, PDF (360 166 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (1 359 064 bytes).
  
  
• Complementary imaging of granular Co-Ag films with magneto-optical indicator film technique and magnetic force microscopy
  M.J. Donahue, L.H. Bennett, R.D. McMichael, L.J. Swartzendruber, A.J. Shapiro, V.I. Nikitenko, V.S. Gornakov, L.M. Dedukh, A.F. Khapikov, V.N. Matveev, V.I. Levashov
  Journal of Applied Physics, 79, 5315-5317 (1996).
  Abstract, PDF (500 072 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (661 477 bytes).
  
  
• Artifacts in magnetic resonance imaging from metals
  L.H. Bennett, P.S. Wang, and M.J. Donahue
  Journal of Applied Physics, 79, 4712-4714 (1996).
  Abstract, PDF (173 251 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (135 646 bytes).
  
  
• On the use of level curves in image-analysis
  M.J. Donahue and S.I. Rokhlin
  CVGIP-Image Understanding, 57, 185-203 (1993).
  Abstract, PDF (1 687 946 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (2 257 199 bytes).
  
  
• Reconstruction and Identification of Features in Planar and 3D Objects
  M.J. Donahue
  PhD thesis, The Ohio State University, 1992.
  PDF (12 843 074 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (15 596 250 bytes).
  
  
• The Angle Between Null Spaces of the Radon and Related Transforms
  M.J. Donahue
  PhD thesis, The Ohio State University, 1991.
  PDF (497 082 bytes), Gzip-compressed PostScript (305 896 bytes).
  
  
• A method for automatic inspection of printed-circuit boards
  A.P. Sprague, M.J. Donahue, and S.I. Rokhlin
  CVGIP-Image Understanding, 54, 401-415 (1991).
  Abstract.