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We express dynamics of domain walls in ferromagnetic nanowires in terms of collective coordinates generalizing Thiele's steady-state results. For weak external perturbations the dynamics is dominated by a few soft modes. The general…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-03-31 O. A. Tretiakov , D. Clarke , Gia-Wei Chern , Ya. B. Bazaliy , O. Tchernyshyov

Thin accretion discs around massive compact objects can support slow pressure modes of oscillations in the linear regime that have azimuthal wavenumber $m=1$. We consider finite, flat discs composed of barotropic fluid for various surface…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2009-11-23 Tarun Deep Saini , Mamta Gulati , S. Sridhar

Recent experiments demonstrate that spin dynamics may acquire an inertial effect in a few metallic magnets, deviating from the traditional inertia-free dynamics. It remains an open question to ascertain the physical mechanisms and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-09 H. Y. Yuan

Magnetic skyrmions in proximity to superconductors offer a route to engineering topological superconductivity due to the synthetic spin-orbit coupling engendered by the spin twist of the skyrmion texture. Previous theoretical works show…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-02-11 Bastien Fajardo , T. Pereg-Barnea , Arun Paramekanti , Kartiek Agarwal

Spectrum of spin eigenmodes localized on a ferromagnetic skyrmion pinned by a geometrical defect (bump) of magnetic films is studied theoretically. By means of direct numerical solution of the corresponding eigenvalue problem and finite…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-07-29 Anastasiia Korniienko , Attila Kákay , Denis D. Sheka , Volodymyr P. Kravchuk

At zero energy the Dirac equation has interesting behaviour. The asymmetry in the number of spin up and spin down modes is determined by the topology of both space and the gauge field in which the system sits. An analogous phenomenon also…

Optics · Physics 2019-11-20 S. A. R. Horsley

Low-mass disks orbiting a massive body can support "slow" normal modes, in which the eigenfrequency is much less than the orbital frequency. Slow modes are lopsided, i.e., the azimuthal wavenumber m=1. We investigate the properties of slow…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Scott Tremaine

Topology describes global quantities invariant under continuous deformations, such as the number of elementary excitations at a phase boundary, without detailing specifics. Conversely, differential laws are needed to understand the physical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-05-05 Pasquale Marra , Angela Nigro

Spin waves are the fundamental excitations in magnetically ordered spin systems and are ubiquitously observed in magnetic materials. However, the standard understanding of spin waves as collective spin oscillations in an effective harmonic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-09-01 Anna Fancelli , Matías G. Gonzalez , Subhankar Khatua , Bella Lake , Michel J. P. Gingras , Jeffrey G. Rau , Johannes Reuther

We present a computational study of the parametric excitation of spin waves in thin film disks with a mode-resolved approach. The method involves projecting out the time-dependent magnetization, computed using micromagnetics simulations,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-02 Maryam Massouras , Salvatore Perna , Massimiliano d'Aquino , Claudio Serpico , Joo-Von Kim

Magnetic friction is a form of non-contact friction arising from the dissipation of energy in a magnet due to spin reorientation in a magnetic field. In this paper we study magnetic friction in the context of micromagnetics, using our…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 Ilari Rissanen , Lasse Laurson

We demonstrate the structural imaging of magnetostatic spin-wave modes hosted in a millimeter-sized ferromagnetic sphere. Unlike for low-dimensional magnetic materials, there is no prior technique to image these modes in bulk magnetized…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-08-07 Arnaud Gloppe , Ryusuke Hisatomi , Yosuke Nakata , Yasunobu Nakamura , Koji Usami

Magnetic skyrmions are nanoscale spin configurations that can be efficiently created and manipulated. They hold great promises for next-generation spintronics applications. In parallel to these developments, the interplay of magnetism,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-10-24 Maxime Garnier , Andrej Mesaros , Pascal Simon

The dynamics of a magnetic infinity-shaped nanostructure has been experimentally studied by two different techniques such as the sinusoidal resonance excitation and the damped short pulse excitation to measure the eigenfrequency of domain…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-11 Mahdi Jamali , Kulothungasagaran Narayanapillai , Jae Hyun Kwon , Hyunsoo Yang

Electromagnetic waves in a system with a space and time dependent boundary experience both diffraction and Doppler-like frequency conversion. In order to analyse such situations, conventional methods call for either the eigenmodes or the…

Optics · Physics 2021-07-14 Daigo Oue , Kun Ding , J. B. Pendry

We consider the smallest eigenvalues of perturbed Hermitian operators with zero modes, either topological or system specific. To leading order for small generic perturbation we show that the corresponding eigenvalues broaden to a Gaussian…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-05-15 M. Kieburg , A. Mielke , K. Splittorff

We present a novel approach to understanding the extraordinary diversity of magnetic skyrmion solutions. Our approach combines a new classification scheme with efficient analytical and numerical methods. We introduce the concept of chiral…

Spin dynamics in low dimensional magnetic systems has been of fundamental importance for a long time and has currently received an impetus owing to the emerging field of nanoelectronics. Knowledge of the spin wave lifetimes, in particular,…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-03-19 Akash Chakraborty , Paul Wenk , John Schliemann

The collective modes of stripes in double layer quantum Hall systems are computed using the time-dependent Hartree-Fock approximation. It is found that, when the system possesses spontaneous interlayer coherence, there are two gapless…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 R. Cote , H. A. Fertig

The bulk-boundary correspondence predicts the existence of boundary modes localized at the edges of topologically nontrivial systems. The wavefunctions of hermitian boundary modes can be obtained as the eigenmodes of a modified Jackiw-Rebbi…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-16 Pasquale Marra , Angela Nigro