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Skyrmions are topological magnetic textures that can arise in non-centrosymmetric ferromagnetic materials. In most systems experimentally investigated to date, skyrmions emerge as classical objects. However, the discovery of skyrmions with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-12-07 Andreas Haller , Solofo Groenendijk , Alireza Habibi , Andreas Michels , Thomas L. Schmidt

We study the dynamics of skyrmions in a metallic chiral magnet. First we show that skyrmions can be created dynamically by destabilizing the ferromagnetic background state through a spin polarized current. We then treat skyrmions as rigid…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-01-14 Shi-Zeng Lin , Charles Reichhardt , Cristian D. Batista , Avadh Saxena

One of the fundamental effects of the laser-matter interaction is the appearance of an induced transient magnetisation. While the underlying phenomena differ in their microscopic origin and cover a diverse array of materials, here we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-09-26 Paul-Iulian Gavriloaea , Elías Saugar , Rubén Otxoa , Oksana Chubykalo-Fesenko

We show theoretically by numerically solving the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation with a classical spin model on a two-dimensional system that both magnetic skyrmions and skyrmion lattices can be moved with microwave magnetic fields. The…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-01-05 Weiwei Wang , Marijan Beg , Bin Zhang , Wolfgang Kuch , Hans Fangohr

Defects ubiquitously exist in crystal materials and usually exhibit a very different nature than the bulk matrix, and hence, their presence can have significant impacts on the properties of devices. Although it is well accepted that the…

Polar bubble domains are complex topological defects akin to magnetic skyrmions that can spontaneously form in ferroelectric thin films and superlattices. They can be deterministically written and deleted and exhibit a set of properties,…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-03-27 S. Prokhorenko , Y. Nahas , Q. Zhang , V. Govinden , N. Valanoor , L. Bellaiche

The stability of the four known stationary points of the cubic helimagnet energy functional: the ferromagnetic state, the conical helix, the conical helicoid, and the skyrmion lattice, is studied by solving the corresponding spectral…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-02-06 Victor Laliena , Javier Campo

Magnetic skyrmions are topological magnetic spin structures exhibiting particle-like behaviour. They are of strong interest from a fundamental viewpoint and for application, where they have potential to act as information carriers in future…

When chiral liquid crystals or magnets are subjected to applied fields or other anisotropic environments, the competition between favored twist and anisotropy leads to the formation of complex defect structures. In some cases, the defects…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-06-21 Ayhan Duzgun , Jonathan V. Selinger , Avadh Saxena

We present an investigation into the structural and magnetic properties of Zn-substituted Cu$_{2}$OSeO$_{3}$, a system in which the skyrmion lattice (SkL) phase in the magnetic field-temperature phase diagram was previously seen to split as…

The magnetic skyrmion is a nanoscale topological object characterized by the winding of the magnetic moments, appearing in magnetic materials with broken inversion symmetry. Because of its low current threshold for driving, the skyrmions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-30 Ryo Iguchi , Shinya Kasai , Kazushige Koshikawa , Norimichi Chinone , Shinsuke Suzuki , Ken-ichi Uchida

We report a long-wavelength helimagnetic superstructure in bulk samples of the ferrimagnetic insulator Cu2OSeO3. The magnetic phase diagram associated with the helimagnetic modulation inferred from small angle neutron scattering and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-06-13 T. Adams , A. Chacon , M. Wagner , A. Bauer , G. Brandl , B. Pedersen , H. Berger , P. Lemmens , C. Pfleiderer

This study presents a 3D version of multiscale approach for investigating magnetization dynamics in multiscale, hybrid micromagnetic-atomistic simulations. The present work introduces engineered discontinuities (i) a double-slit structure,…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-16 Nastaran Salehi , Olle Eriksson , Johan Hellsvik , Manuel Pereiro

Very often the skyrmions form a triangular crystal in chiral magnets. Here we study the effect of itinerant electrons on the structure of skyrmion crystal (SkX) on triangular lattice using Kondo lattice model in the large coupling limit and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-05-07 Sahinur Reja

The skyrmion is a topologically stable spin texture, in which the spin direction wraps a sphere. The topological nature gives rise to emergent electromagnetic phenomena such as topological Hall effect. Recently, the crystallization of…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-04 Y. Onose , Y. Okamura , S. Seki , S. Ishiwata , Y. Tokura

We have developed a sensitive technique to probe the magnetic skyrmion phases and dynamics by employing the interfacial coupling effect in a magnetoelectric composite configuration. The study on a MnSi single crystal sample using this…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-09-29 Yisheng Chai , Peipei Lu , Haifeng Du , Jianxin Shen , Yinina Ma , Kun Zhai , Le Wang , Youguo Shi , Hang Li , Wenhong Wang , Young Sun

The skyrmion crystal is a periodic array of a swirling topological spin texture. Since it is regarded as an interference pattern by multiple helical spin density waves, the texture changes with the relative phases among the constituent…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-12-15 Satoru Hayami , Tsuyoshi Okubo , Yukitoshi Motome

Magnetic skyrmions are mesmerizing spin textures with peculiar topological and dynamical properties, typically the product of competing interactions in ferromagnets, and with great technological potential [1-5]. Researchers have long…

We demonstrate a novel experimental arrangement which rotates a 2D optical lattice at frequencies up to several kilohertz. Ultracold atoms in such a rotating lattice can be used for the direct quantum simulation of strongly correlated…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 R. A. Williams , J. D. Pillet , S. Al-Assam , B. Fletcher , M. Shotter , C. J. Foot

Temperature and field dependences of the frequencies of uniform modes of the skyrmion lattice in a 2D ferromagnetic film with Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction, as well as their damping, are computed within the model of classical spins. We…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-17 D. A. Garanin , E. M. Chudnovsky