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We theoretically study equilibrium and dynamic properties of nanosized magnetic skyrmions in thin magnetic films with broken inversion symmetry, where electric field couples to magnetization via spin-orbit coupling. Based on a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-21 Pramey Upadhyaya , Guoqiang Yu , Pedram Khalili Amiri , Kang L. Wang

Uniquely in Cu2OSeO3, the Skyrmions, which are topologically protected magnetic spin vortex-like objects, display a magnetoelectric coupling and can be manipulated by externally applied electric (E) fields. Here, we explore the E-field…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-09-09 J. S. White , K. Prša , P. Huang , A. A. Omrani , I. Živković , M. Bartkowiak , H. Berger , A. Magrez , J. L. Gavilano , G. Nagy , J. Zang , H. M. Rønnow

Small-angle neutron scattering has been employed to study the influence of applied electric (E-) fields on the skyrmion lattice in the chiral lattice magnetoelectric Cu2OSeO3. In an experimental geometry with the E-field parallel to the…

Magnetic skyrmions, topologically stable spin textures, have attracted significant interest due to their potential applications in information storage and processing. They are typically stabilized by the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction in…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-01-05 A. Vela Wac , F. A. Gómez Albarracín , D. C. Cabra

Magnetic skyrmions are topologically protected spin-whirl quasiparticles currently considered as promising components for ultra-dense memory devices. In the bulk they form lattices that are stable over just a few Kelvin below the ordering…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-03-20 Alex J. Kruchkov , J. S. White , M. Bartowiak , I. Zivcovic , A. Magrez , H. M. Rønnow

Motivated by recent theoretical predictions of a square-shaped skyrmion lattice (S-SkL) in centrosymmetric tetragonal Ce-based magnets [Yan Zha and Satoru Hayami, Phys. Rev. B 111, 165155 (2025)], we perform a comprehensive theoretical…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-05-18 Yan S. Zha , Satoru Hayami

To realize future spintronic applications with magnetic skyrmions -- topologically nontrivial swirling spin structures -- it is essential to achieve efficient writing and deleting capabilities of these quasi-particles. Electric-field…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-11-29 Souvik Paul , Stefan Heinze

PdFe/Ir(111) has attracted tremendous attention for next-generation spintronics devices due to existence of magnetic skyrmions with the external magnetic field. Our density functional theoretical calculations in combination with spin…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-07-17 Banasree Sadhukhan , Anders Bergman , Johan Hellsvik , Patrik Thunström , Anna Delin

We present an investigation of the influence of low-levels of chemical substitution on the magnetic ground state and N{\' e}el skyrmion lattice (SkL) state in GaV$_4$S$_{8-y}$Se$_y$, where $y =0, 0.1, 7.9$, and $8$. Muon-spin spectroscopy…

Electrons propagating in a magnetically ordered medium experience an additional gauge field associated with the Berry phase of their spin following the local magnetic texture. In contrast to the usual electromagnetic field, this gauge field…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-05-20 Haruki Watanabe , Ashvin Vishwanath

We investigate the formation and stability of the skyrmion crystal phase in antiferromagnetic thin films subjected to fieldlike torques such as, e.g., those induced by an electric current in CuMnAs and Mn$_{2}$Au via the inverse…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-25 Ricardo Zarzuela , Se Kwon Kim , Yaroslav Tserkovnyak

Nanoscale magnetic skyrmions are considered as potential information carriers for future spintronics memory and logic devices. Such applications will require the control of their local creation and annihilation, which involves so far…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-06-07 M. Schott , A. Bernand-Mantel , L. Ranno , S. Pizzini , J. Vogel , H. Béa , C. Baraduc , S. Auffret , G. Gaudin , D. Givord

We investigate the phase ordering kinetics of skyrmion lattice (SkL) in a metallic magnet. The SkL can be viewed as a superposition of magnetic stripes whose periods are determined by the quasi-nesting wave vectors of the underlying Fermi…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-05-26 Kotaro Shimizu , Gia-Wei Chern

Electrical manipulation of skyrmions attracts considerable attention for its rich physics and promising applications. To date, such a manipulation is realized mainly via spin-polarized current based on spin-transfer torque or spin-orbital…

Controlling the skyrmion Hall effect (SkHE) is pivotal for developing topological spintronics but typically relies on magnetic field reversal. Here, we demonstrate a general strategy for the purely electrical switching of the SkHE in…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-03-19 Wenhui Du , Kaiying Dou , Ying Dai , Zeyan Wang , Baibiao Huang , Yandong Ma

The skyrmion lattice (SkL) in MnSi was studied using small-angle neutron scattering and under the influence of a radial electric current in a Corbino geometry. In response to the applied current, the SkL undergoes an angular reorientation…

We demonstrate that an electric field could activate the three low-energy eigenmodes of the Neel-type skyrmion lattice via the electrically induced Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction. In particular, we predict that the relative intensity of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-09-04 Hong-Bo Chen , You-Quan Li

The coupling of conduction electrons and magnetic textures leads to quantum transport phenomena described by the language of emergent electromagnetic fields [1-3]. For magnetic skyrmions, spin-swirling particle-like objects, an emergent…

Electric manipulation of skyrmions in 2D magnetic materials has garnered significant attention due to the potential in energy-efficient spintronic devices. In this work, using first-principles calculations and Monte Carlo simulations, we…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-12-11 Jingman Pang , Hongjia Wang , Yufei Tang , Yun Zhang , Laurent Bellaiche

Magnetic skyrmions are stable nanosized spin structures that can be displaced at low electrical current densities. Because of these properties, they have been proposed as building blocks of future electronic devices with unprecedentedly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-06 Maxime Leroux , Matthew J. Stolt , Song Jin , Douglas V. Pete , Charles Reichhardt , Boris Maiorov
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