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We study the interaction of surface acoustic waves (SAWs) with the contact-based, axial vibrational resonance of 1 \mu m silica microspheres forming a two-dimensional granular crystal adhered to a substrate. The laser-induced transient…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-10-17 N. Boechler , J. K. Eliason , A. Kumar , A. A. Maznev , K. A. Nelson , N. Fang

Recent experiments have shown that magnetic skyrmion bubbles can be generated and injected at room temperature in thin films [W. Jiang et al, Science vol. 349, 283 (2015)]. Here, we demonstrate, using micromagnetic modeling, that such…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-23 Olle Heinonen , Wanjun Jiang , Hamoud Somaily , Suzanne G. E. te Velthuis , Axel Hoffmann

Magnetic skyrmion is a topologically protected domain-wall structure at nanoscale, which could serve as a basic building block for advanced spintronic devices. Here, we propose a microwave field-driven skyrmionic device with the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-18 Jing Xia , Yangqi Huang , Xichao Zhang , Wang Kang , Chentian Zheng , Xiaoxi Liu , Weisheng Zhao , Yan Zhou

We report on the resonant excitation of spin waves in micro-structured magnetic thin films by surface acoustic waves (SAWs). The spin waves as well as the acoustic waves are studied by micro-focused Brillouin light scattering spectroscopy.…

We theoretically study the skyrmion-number dependence of spin-transfer torque acting on magnetic bubbles. The skymrion number of magnetic bubbles can take any integer value depending on the magnetic profile on its circumference and the size…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-31 Yuta Yamane , Jairo Sinova

An analytical and numerical approach is developped to pinpoint the optimal experimental conditions to irreversibly switch magnetization using surface acoustic waves (SAWs). The layers are magnetized perpendicular to the plane and two…

We show that the magnetic moment of a nanoparticle embedded in the surface of a solid can be switched by surface acoustic waves (SAW) in the GHz frequency range via a universal mechanism that does not depend on the structure of the particle…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-27 Eugene M. Chudnovsky , Reem Jaafar

Large skyrmion bubbles in confined geometries of various sizes and shapes are investigated, typically in the range of several micrometers. Two fundamentally different cases are studied to address the role of dipole-dipole interactions: (I)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-24 Fanny C. Ummelen , Tom Lichtenberg , Henk J. M. Swagten , Bert Koopmans

The oscillation instability of sessile drops is ubiquitous in surface acoustic wave (SAW)-powered digital microfluidics. Yet, the physics underlying these phenomena has not been elucidated owing to the interplay between hydrodynamics,…

A detailed analytic and numerical analysis of the interaction between two bubble skyrmions has been carried out. Results from micromagnetic calculations show a strong dependence of the parameters of the skyrmion magnetic profile as a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-29 M. A. Castro , D. Mancilla-Almonacid , J. A. Valdivia , S. Allende

Interdigitated transducers were used to generate and detect surface acoustic waves on a thin layer of (Ga,Mn)(As,P). The out-of-plane uniaxial magnetic anisotropy of this dilute magnetic semiconductor is very sensitive to the strain of the…

The surface energy of a magnetic Domain Wall (DW) strongly affects its static and dynamic behaviours. However, this effect was seldom directly observed and many related phenomena have not been well understood. Moreover, a reliable method to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-07 Xueying Zhang , Nicolas Vernier , Weisheng Zhao , Haiming Yu , Laurent Vila , Dafiné Ravelosona

We report evidence of the magnetization reversal in nanoparticles by surface acoustic waves (SAWs). The experimental system consists of isolated magnetite nanoparticles dispersed on a piezoelectric substrate. Magnetic relaxation from a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-02 J. Tejada , E. M. Chudnovsky , R. Zarzuela , N. Statuto , J. Calvo-de la Rosa , P. V. Santos , A. Hernandez-Minguez

Magnetic skyrmions are localized swirls of magnetization with a non-trivial topological winding number. This winding increases their robustness to superparamagnetism and gives rise to a myriad of novel dynamical properties, making them…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-29 Richard Brearton , Gerrit van der Laan , Thorsten Hesjedal

A magnetic bubble crystal is a two-dimensional soliton lattice consisting of multiple spin density waves similar to a magnetic skyrmion crystal. Nevertheless, the emergence of the bubble crystal with a collinear spin texture is rare…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-04-23 Satoru Hayami , Yasuyuki Kato

Bubbles under vibration can behave in unusual ways, e.g., moving downward against the force of buoyancy. While the bubble downward motion due to the Bjerknes force is well known at acoustic frequencies close to the bubble resonant…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-30 Tim O'Hern , Bion Shelden , John Torczynski

The traditional method for exciting spin-wave dynamics in magnetic materials involves microwave magnetic fields generated by current injection into inductive antennas. However, there is a growing interest in non-inductive excitation…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-03-24 R. Lopes Seeger , F. Millo , G. Soares , J. -V. Kim , A. Solignac , G. de Loubens , T. Devolder

We predict high-velocity magnetic domain wall (DW) motion driven by out-of-plane acoustic spin in surface acoustic waves (SAWs). We demonstrate that the SAW propagating at a 30-degree angle relative to the x-axis of a 128-degree Y-LiNbO3…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-04-16 Jiacheng Lu , Fa Chen , Yiming Shu , Yukang Wen , Hang Zou , Yuhao Liu , Shiheng Liang , Wei Luo , Yue Zhang

In this paper we present an experimental approach that allows to deduce the important dynamical parameters of single sonoluminescing bubbles (pressure amplitude, ambient radius, radius-time curve) The technique is based on a few previously…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Simon , M. T. Levinsen

Traditional surface cleaning methods often suffer from drawbacks such as chemical harshness, potential for surface damage, and high energy consumption. This study investigates an alternative approach: acoustic-driven surface cleaning using…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-06-10 Yan Jun Lin , Zhengyang Liu , Sunghwan Jung