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A broken interfacial inversion symmetry in ultrathin ferromagnet/heavy metal (FM/HM) bilayers is generally believed to be a prerequisite for accommodating the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) and for stabilizing chiral spin textures.…

Employing Brillouin spectroscopy, strong interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interactions have been observed in an ultrathin Pt/CoFeB film. Our micromagnetic simulations show that spin-wave nonreciprocity due to asymmetric surface pinning is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-02-05 Kai Di , Vanessa Li Zhang , Hock Siah Lim , Ser Choon Ng , Meng Hau Kuok , Xuepeng Qiu , Hyunsoo Yang

The interlayer exchange coupling confers specific properties to Synthetic Antiferromagnets that make them suitable for several applications of spintronics. The efficient use of this magnetic configuration requires an in-depth understanding…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-11-07 A. Mouhoub , F. Millo , C. Chappert , J. -V. Kim , J. Létang , A. Solignac , T. Devolder

The nonreciprocal propagation of spin waves in an ultrathin Pt/Co/Ni film has been measured by Brillouin light scattering. The frequency nonreciprocity, due to the interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI), has a sinusoidal…

The Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) has attracted considerable recent attention owing to the intriguing physics behind and the fundamental role it played in stabilizing magnetic solitons, such as magnetic skyrmions and chiral domain…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-11-14 Zhenyu Wang , Beining Zhang , Yunshan Cao , Peng Yan

The interfacial Dzyaloshinskii Moriya Interaction (DMI) in ultrathin magnetic thin film heterostructures provides a new approach for controlling spin textures on mesoscopic length scales. Here we investigate the dependence of the…

Interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) is experimentally investigated in Pt/Co/Pt multilayer films under strain. A strong variation (from 0.1 to 0.8 mJ/m$^2$) of the DMI constant is demonstrated at $\pm 0.1\%$ in-plane uniaxial…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-04-22 N. S. Gusev , A. V. Sadovnikov , S. A. Nikitov , M. V. Sapozhnikov , O. G. Udalov

The Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) has been shown to stabilise Ne\'{e}l domain walls in magnetic thin films, allowing high domain wall velocities driven by spin current effects. DMI occurs at the interface between ferromagnetic and…

Antiferromagnetic spintronics is a promising emerging paradigm to develop high-performance computing and communications devices. From a theoretical point of view, it is important to implement simulation tools that can support a data-driven…

We determine the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction within and between two magnetic cobalt layers separated by a non-magnetic spacer through ab initio calculations. We investigate different materials for the non-magnetic layer, focusing on…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-08-29 Tim Matthies , Levente Rózsa , László Szunyogh , Roland Wiesendanger , Elena Y. Vedmedenko

The interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) has been shown to stabilize homochiral N\'eel-type domain walls in thin films with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy and as a result permit them to be propagated by a spin Hall torque.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-13 R. A. Khan , P. M. Shepley , A. Hrabec , A. W. J. Wells , B. Ocker , C. H. Marrows , T. A. Moore

We present a detailed study of the spin-wave dynamics in single Pt/Co/W and double Pt/Co/W/Co/Pt ferromagnetic layer systems. The dispersion of spin waves was measured by wavevector-resolved Brillouin light scattering spectroscopy while the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-22 Krzysztof Szulc , Simon Mendisch , Michał Mruczkiewicz , Francesca Casoli , Markus Becherer , Gianluca Gubbiotti

An enhancement of the spin-orbit effects arising on an interface between a ferromagnet (FM) and a heavy metal (HM) is possible through the strong breaking of the structural inversion symmetry in the layered films. Here we show that the…

The Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) is an antisymmetric exchange interaction, which is responsible for the formation of topologically protected spin textures in chiral magnets. Here, by measuring the dispersion relation of the DM…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-09-20 Khalil Zakeri , Alberto Marmodoro , Albrecht von Faber , Sergiy Mankovsky , Hubert Ebert

Despite a decade of research, the precise mechanisms occurring at interfaces underlying the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI), and thus the possibility of fine-tuning it, are not yet fully identified. In this study, we investigate the…

Using first-principle calculations, we demonstrate several approaches to manipulate Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya Interaction (DMI) in ultrathin magnetic films. First, we find that DMI is significantly enhanced when the ferromagnetic (FM) layer is…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-08-20 Hongxin Yang , Olivier Boulle , Vincent Cros , Albert Fert , Mairbek Chshiev

Recent studies have shown that material structures, which lack structural inversion symmetry and have high spin-orbit coupling can exhibit chiral magnetic textures and skyrmions which could be a key component for next generation storage…

The enhancement of interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya Interaction (DMI) in magnetic multilayers results in the stabilization of topological spin textures like chiral domain walls and skyrmions. Here we report on the evaluation of…

We describe a field-driven domain wall creep-based method for the quantification of interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interactions (DMI) in perpendicularly magnetized thin films. The use of only magnetic fields to drive wall motion removes…

We report a significant Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) and perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA) at interfaces comprising hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) and Co. By comparing the behavior of these phenomena at graphene/Co and…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-09-15 Ali Hallal , Jinghua Liang , Fatima Ibrahim , Hongxin Yang , Albert Fert , Mairbek Chshiev