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Artificial spin ices (ASIs) provide a versatile platform to explore magnetic frustration and emergent phenomena. However, in kagome ASI, experimental access to the ground state remains elusive due to dynamical freezing. Here, we demonstrate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-16 D. Pecchio , S. Sahoo , V. Scagnoli , L. J. Heyderman

Artificial spin ice (ASI) are arrays on nanoscaled magnets that can serve both as models for frustration in atomic spin ice as well as for exploring new spin-wave-based strategies to transmit, process, and store information. Here, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-02-19 Sergi Lendinez , Mojtaba T. Kaffash , M. Benjamin Jungfleisch

Artificial spin ices are periodic arrangements of interacting nanomagnets successfully used to investigate emergent phenomena in the presence of geometric frustration. Recently, it has been shown that artificial spin ices can be used as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-07 Susmita Saha , Jingyuan Zhou , Kevin Hofhuis , Attila Kákay , Valerio Scagnoli , Laura J. Heyderman , Sebastian Gliga

Motivated by the observation of partial magnetic order in kagome-based magnets, we study the classical kagome Ising antiferromagnet, known as kagome spin ice, including further-neighbor interactions at zero and finite temperature. While the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-06-04 Eric C. Andrade , Matthias Vojta

We investigate experimentally magnetic frustration effects in thermally active artificial kagome spin ice. Starting from a paramagnetic state, the system is cooled down below the Curie temperature of the constituent material. The resulting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 I. A. Chioar , B. Canals , D. Lacour , M. Hehn , B. Santos Burgos , T. O. Mentes , A. Locatelli , F. Montaigne , N. Rougemaille

Artificial spin ices are ensembles of geometrically-arranged, interacting nanomagnets which have shown promising potential for the realization of reconfigurable magnonic crystals. Such systems allow for the manipulation of spin waves on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-21 Ezio Iacocca , Sebastian Gliga , Olle Heinonen

We have studied the temperature and magnetic field dependence of the total magnetic moment of large-area permalloy artificial square spin ice arrays. The temperature dependence and hysteresis behavior are consistent with the coherent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-08-17 N. S. Bingham , X. Zhang , J. Ramberger , O. Heinonen , C. Leighton , P. Schiffer

We investigate spin dynamics of artificial spin ice (ASI) where topological defects confine magnon modes in Ni$_{81}$Fe$_{19}$ nanomagnets arranged on an interconnected kagome lattice. Brillouin light scattering microscopy performed on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-16 V. S. Bhat , S. Watanabe , K. Baumgaertl , D. Grundler

We show that both square and kagome artificial spin ice systems exhibit disorder-induced nonequilibrium phase transitions, with power law avalanche distributions at the critical disorder level. The different nature of geometrical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-02 Gia-Wei Chern , C. Reichhardt , C. J. Olson Reichhardt

A new model of localized highly frustrated ferromagnetism is presented: kagome spin ice. By use of analytical and Monte Carlo calculations its massive groundstate entropy is evaluated. Monte Carlo calculations are also used to explore the…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 A. S. Wills , R. Ballou , C. Lacroix

Frustration in the presence of competing interactions is ubiquitous in the physical sciences and is a source of degeneracy and disorder, giving rise to new and interesting physical phenomena. Perhaps nowhere does it occur more simply than…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Cristiano Nisoli , Roderich Moessner , Peter Schiffer

In artificial spin ice systems, an interplay of defects and dipolar interactions is expected to play important roles in stabilizing different collective magnetic states. In this work, we investigated the magnetization reversal of individual…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-04 Neeti Keswani , Ranveer Singh , Yoshikata Nakajima , Sakthi Kumar , Tapobrata Som , Pintu Das

The search for two dimensional quantum spin liquids, exotic magnetic states with an entangled ground state remaining disordered down to zero temperature, has been a great challenge in frustrated magnetism during the last decades. Recently,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-10-15 E. Lhotel , S. Petit , M. Ciomaga Hatnean , J. Ollivier , H. Mutka , E. Ressouche , M. R. Lees , G. Balakrishnan

Kagome spin ice is one of the canonical examples of highly frustrated magnets. The effective magnetic degrees of freedom in kagome spin ice are Ising spins residing on a two-dimensional network of corner-sharing triangles. Due to strong…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-06-18 Zhijie Fan , Gia-Wei Chern

Artificial spin ice arrays of micromagnetic islands are a means of engineering additional energy scales and frustration into magnetic materials. Despite much progress in elucidating the properties of such arrays, the `spins' in the systems…

Magnetization dynamics in an artificial square spin-ice lattice made of Ni80Fe20 with magnetic field applied in the lattice plane is investigated by broadband ferromagnetic resonance spectroscopy. The experimentally observed dispersion…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-03 M. B. Jungfleisch , W. Zhang , E. Iacocca , J. Sklenar , J. Ding , W. Jiang , S. Zhang , J. E. Pearson , V. Novosad , J. B. Ketterson , O. Heinonen , A. Hoffmann

We investigate hysteresis loops and return point memory for artificial square and kagome spin ice systems by cycling an applied bias force and comparing microscopic effective spin configurations throughout the hysteresis cycle. Return point…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-30 A. Libal , C. Reichhardt , C. J. Olson Reichhardt

Ferrotoroidicity, the fourth form of primary ferroic order, breaks both space and time inversion symmetry. So far, direct observation of ferrotoroidicity in natural materials remains elusive, which impedes the exploration of ferrotoroidic…

We model the dynamics of magnetization in an artificial analog of spin ice specializing to the case of a honeycomb network of connected magnetic nanowires. The inherently dissipative dynamics is mediated by the emission, propagation and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-16 Yichen Shen , Olga Petrova , Paula Mellado , Stephen Daunheimer , John Cumings , Oleg Tchernyshyov

Artificial spin ice is a frustrated magnetic two-dimensional nano-material, recently employed to study variety of tailor-designed unusual collective behaviours. Recently proposed extensions to three dimensions are based on self-assembly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-03 Gia-Wei Chern , Charles Reichhardt , Cristiano Nisoli