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Ferromagnetic rings exhibit many novel physical phenomena with promise for potential applications. Here, we focus on switching processes which are fundamental properties of magnetic systems and are especially crucial for data storage…

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We introduce a simple model for Earth's magnetic field reversals. The model consists in random nodes simulating vortices in the liquid part of the core which through a simple updating algorithm converge to a self organized critical state,…

For submicron particles shaped as any axisymmetric body and made with standard canted antiferromagnet like hematite or iron borate, the ground state may comprise of a magnetic vortex with topologically non-trivial distribution of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-07-12 A. Yu. Galkin , B. A. Ivanov

We investigate fundamental processes that govern dynamics of vortex nucleation in sub-100 nm mesoscopic magnets. We focus on a structure with broken symmetry - Pacman-like nanomagnet shape - in which we study micromagnetic behavior both by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Jaroslav Tobik , Vladimir Cambel , Goran Karapetrov

Curvature of nanomagnets can be used to induce chiral textures in the magnetization field. Here we perform analytical calculations and micromagnetic simulations aiming to analyze the stability of in-surface magnetization configurations in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-27 A. W. Teixeira , S. Castillo-Sepúlveda , S. Vojkovic , J. M. Fonseca , D. Altbir , Á. S. Núñez , V. L. Carvalho-Santos

We report the results of Monte Carlo simulations with the aim to clarify the microscopic origin of exchange bias in the magnetization hysteresis loops of a model of individual core/shell nanoparticles. Increase of the exchange coupling…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Oscar Iglesias , Xavier Batlle , Amilcar Labarta

We have employed complete micromagnetic simulations to analyze dc current driven self-oscillations of a vortex core in a spin-valve nanopillar in a perpendicular field by including the coupled effect of the spin-torque and the magnetostatic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 G. Finocchio , V. S. Pribiag , L. Torres , R. A. Buhrman , B. Azzerboni

The interaction between a straight vortex line in a superconducting film and a soft magnetic nanodisk in the magnetic vortex state in the presence of a magnetic field applied parallel to the film surfaces is studied theoretically. The…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-25 Gilson Carneiro

Spin wave mediated vortex core reversal has been investigated by time-resolved scanning transmission X-ray microscopy (STXM). Movies showing the development of the spin wave and vortex core magnetization dynamics during unidirectional…

Vortices are among the simplest topological structures, and occur whenever a flow field `whirls' around a one-dimensional core. They are ubiquitous to many branches of physics, from fluid dynamics to superconductivity and superfluidity, and…

We present a theory of magnetization reversal due to thermal fluctuations in thin submicron-scale rings composed of soft magnetic materials. The magnetization in such geometries is more stable against reversal than that in thin needles and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Kirsten Martens , D. L. Stein , A. D. Kent

We demonstrate that there is a long-range vortex-vortex attraction in ferromagnetic superconductors due to polarization of the magnetic moments. Vortex clusters are then stabilized in the ground state for low vortex densities. The motion of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-11-29 Shi-Zeng Lin , Lev N. Bulaevskii , Cristian D. Batista

We investigate vortex configuration in antiferromagnetic thin discs. It is shown that the vortex acquires oscillatory dynamics with well-defined amplitude and frequency which may be controlled on demand by an alternating spin polarized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-19 R. L. Silva , R. C. Silva , R. J. C. Lopes , W. A. Moura-Melo , A. R. Pereira

We demonstrate an enhanced, bidirectional, in-plane magnetic field tuning of the gyrotropic resonance frequency of a magnetic vortex within a disk by introducing a flat edge. When the core is in its vicinity, the flat edge locally reduces…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-16 Manu Sushruth , Jasper Fried , Abdelmadjid Anane , Stephane Xavier , Cyrile Deranlot , Vincent Cros , Peter Metaxas

We investigate the interaction between spherical magnetic nanoparticles which present either a single domain or a vortex structure. First the magnetic structure of a uniaxial soft sphere is revisited, and then the interaction energy is…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-03-31 V. Russier

We study vortex domain wall dynamics in wide Permalloy strips driven by applied magnetic fields and spin-polarized electric currents. As recently reported [V. Est\'evez and L. Laurson, Phys. Rev. B, 93, 064403 (2016)], for sufficiently wide…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 Virginia Estévez , Lasse Laurson

Electric-field control of magnetism without electric currents potentially revolutionizes spintronics towards ultralow power. Here by using mechanically coupled phase field simulations, we computationally demonstrate the application of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-02-22 Min Yi , Bai-Xiang Xu , Dietmar Gross

Curvature effects are important for a proper description of the properties of magnetic systems. In this paper the exchange and dipolar energy of vortices on a paraboloidal shell is studied. Using analytical calculations it is shown that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 V. L. Carvalho-Santos , R. G. Elias , J. M. Fonseca , D. Altbir

A vortex-antivortex (VA) dipole may be generated due to a spin-polarized current flowing through a nano-aperture in a magnetic element. We study the vortex dipole dynamics using the Landau-Lifshitz equation in the presence of an in-plane…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-06-19 Stavros Komineas

Spin textures that are not readily available in the domain structures of continuous magnetic thin films can be stabilized when patterned to micro/nano scales due to the dominant effect of dipolar magnetic interactions. Fabrication of such…