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In a ferromagnetic nanodisk, the magnetization tends to swirl around in the plane of the disk and can point either up or down at the center of this magnetic vortex. This binary state can be useful for information storage. It is demonstrated…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Keisuke Yamada , Shinya Kasai , Yoshinobu Nakatani , Kensuke Kobayashi , Teruo Ono

Curved magnetic architectures are key enablers of the prospective magnetic devices with respect to size, functionality and speed. By exploring geometry-governed magnetic interactions, curvilinear magnetism offers a number of intriguing…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-04-05 Kostiantyn V. Yershov , Denis D. Sheka

It is usually believed that unlike the external magnetic field which one can set directly, vorticity is a property of the flow of particles, which is indirectly controlled by external fields and initial conditions. Using the curved-space…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-06 Kiyoumars A. Sohrabi

A magnetic vortex is a curling magnetic structure realized in a ferromagnetic disk, which is a promising candidate of a memory cell for future nonvolatile data storage devices. Thus, understanding of the stability and dynamical behaviour of…

Magnetic vortex, as one of the most interesting magnetic solitons, has attracted great interests in the past two decades. A fast and reliable method to switch vortex polarity and chirality is one of the key issues for various applications.…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 Y. M. Luo , Y. Z. Wu , Z. H. Qian , J. H. Wen , H. Li , C. Q. Yu , L. Y. Zhu , T. J. Zhou

We investigate the influence of the vortex chirality on the magnetization processes of a magnetostatically coupled pair of magnetic disks. The magnetic vortices with opposite chiralities are realized by introducing asymmetry into the disks.…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Masaki , T. Ishida , R. Antos , J. Shibata , T. Kimura , Y. Otani

We study the dynamics of a vortex state nanodisk due to a dc spin current, perpendicular to the disk plane. The irreversible switching of the vortex polarity takes place above some threshold current. The detailed description of these…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-08-26 Denis D. Sheka , Yuri Gaididei , Franz G. Mertens

We study in this work the 2D dynamics of an experimental system of disk-shaped rotors, fluidized by turbulent upflow. Contrary to previous knowledge, our experiments show the same particle chiral geometry can produce flows with different…

Shape asymmetries in nominally circular nanomagnets provide a potential means for vortex chirality control. However, in realistic arrays their effects are challenging to probe since asymmetric magnetization reversal processes are often…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-07-15 Randy K. Dumas , Thomas Gredig , Chang-Peng Li , Ivan K. Schuller , Kai Liu

The development of future spintronic applications requires a thorough and fundamental understanding of the magnetisation dynamics. Of particular interest are magnetic nanodisks, in which the vortex state emerges as a stable spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-04-06 Pieter Gypens , Jonathan Leliaert , Gisela Schütz , Bartel Van Waeyenberge

Within the framework of the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation, using permalloy parameters, we study the statics and dynamics of flat circular magnetic nano-structures with an in-plane magnetic vortex configuration, putting particular…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 R. Höllinger , A. Killinger , U. Krey

Controlling the vortex chirality in ferromagnetic nanodots and nanorings has been a topic of investigation for the last few years. Many control methods have been proposed and it has been found that the control is related to the breaking of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-04-22 Uladzislau Makartsou , Mathieu Moalic , Mateusz Zelent , Michal Mruczkiewicz , Maciej Krawczyk

We have investigated the motion of vortex domain walls passing across non symmetric triangular notches in single Permalloy nanowires. We have measured hysteresis cycles using the focused magneto-optical Kerr effect before and beyond the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-10 J. Brandão , R. L. Novak , H. Lozano , P. R. Soledade , A. Mello , F. Garcia , L. C. Sampaio

The magnetic vortex core in a nanodot can be switched by an alternating transversal magnetic field. We propose a simple collective coordinate model which describes comprehensive vortex core dynamics, including resonant behavior, weakly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-23 Oleksandr V. Pylypovskyi , Denis D. Sheka , Volodymyr P. Kravchuk , Yuri Gaididei , Franz G. Mertens

We demonstrate that in a chiral plasma subject to an external magnetic field, the chiral vortical effect can induce a new type of magnetohydrodynamic instability which we refer to as the {\it chiral magnetovortical instability}. This…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-07-14 Shuai Wang , Xu-Guang Huang

Using in situ data, accumulated in the turbulent magnetosheath by the Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) Mission, we report a statistical study of magnetic field curvature and discuss its role in the turbulent space plasmas. Consistent with…

Chirality is a fundamental organizing principle of correlated and topological states. In quantum magnets, chirality arises from the geometric twisting of spins and serves as an emergent source of Berry curvature and quantum metrics.…

In a nanopillar with dipolarly coupled vortices, we present an experimental and simulation study to understand how the interplay between the bias field and spin transfer torque impacts reversal of the vortex cores. We find that, depending…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 N. Locatelli , A. E. Ekomasov , A. V. Khvalkovskiy , Sh. A. Azamatov , K. A. Zvezdin , J. Grollier , E. G. Ekomasov , V. Cros

Finite-element micromagnetic simulations are employed to study the chiral symmetry breaking of magnetic vortices, caused by the surface roughness of thin-film magnetic structures. An asymmetry between vortices with different core…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-13 A. Vansteenkiste , M. Weigand , M. Curcic , H. Stoll , G. Schütz , B. Van Waeyenberge

Equations of the magnetization dynamics are derived for an arbitrary curved 2D surface. General static solutions are obtained in the limit of a strong anisotropy of both signs (easy-surface and easy-normal cases). It is shown that the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-12-06 Yuri Gaididei , Volodymyr P. Kravchuk , Denis D. Sheka