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The self-consistent spin-wave theory is applied to investigate the magnetization distribution around the impurity in isotropic and easy-axis two-dimensional ferro- and antiferromagents. The temperature dependences of host magnetization…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-07-22 V. Yu. Irkhin , A. A. Katanin , M. I. Katsnelson

We theoretically study the effect of localized magnetic impurities on two-dimensional topological superconductor (TSC). We show that the local density of states (LDOS) can be tuned by the effective exchange field $m$, the chemical potential…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-30 Zhen-Guo Fu , Ping Zhang , Zhigang Wang , Shu-Shen Li

Proposals for novel spin-orbitronic logic1 and memory devices2 are often predicated on assumptions as to how materials with large spin-orbit coupling interact with ferromagnets when in contact. Such interactions give rise to a host of novel…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-08-05 Hans T. Nembach , Justin M. Shaw , Mathias Weiler , Emilie Jué , Thomas J. Silva

We address three issues on the role of magnetic impurities in the surface state of a three dimensional topological insulator. First, we prove that the Kondo effect of the topological surface is essentially the same as that of the graphene…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-11-02 Minh-Tien Tran , Ki-Seok Kim

Using the non-equilibrium Keldysh Green's function formalism, we investigate the effect of defects on the electronic structure and transport properties of two-dimensional topological insulators (TI). We demonstrate how the spatial flow of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-08 John S. Van Dyke , Dirk K. Morr

We analysed the ground state energy of some dimerized spin-1/2 transverse XX and Heisenberg chains with Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya (DM) interaction to study the influence of the latter interaction on the spin-Peierls instability. We found that…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 O. Derzhko , J. Richter , O. Zaburannyi

We demonstrate that electrostatic interactions between helical electrons at the edge of a quantum spin Hall insulator and a dynamical impurity can induce quasi-elastic backscattering. Modelling the impurity as a two-level system, we show…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-07 Max McGinley , Nigel R. Cooper

We consider a two-dimensional Heisenberg antiferromagnet on a square lattice with weakly coupled impurities, i.e. additional spins interacting with the host magnet by a small dimensionless coupling constant g<<1. Using linear spin-wave…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Andreas Luscher , Oleg P. Sushkov

We present analysis of the interacting quantum wire problem in the presence of magnetic field and spin-orbital interaction. We show that an interesting interplay of Zeeman and spin-orbit terms, facilitated by the electron-electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-09-05 Suhas Gangadharaiah , Jianmin Sun , Oleg A. Starykh

We investigate characteristic features in the spin response of doped three-dimensional topological insulators with odd-parity unequal-spin superconducting pairing, which are predicted to have gapless Majorana surface modes. These Majorana…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-04-29 Björn Zocher , Bernd Rosenow

We recently showed that spin fluctuations of noncoplanar magnetic states can induce topological superconductivity in an adjacent normal metal [M{\ae}land et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 156002 (2023)]. The noncolinear nature of the spins was…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-12-21 Kristian Mæland , Sara Abnar , Jacob Benestad , Asle Sudbø

Despite topological protection and the absence of magnetic impurities, two-dimensional topological insulators display quantized conductance only in surprisingly short channels, which can be as short as 100 nm for atomically thin materials.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-08 Pietro Novelli , Fabio Taddei , Andre K. Geim , Marco Polini

In this letter, we construct a Hamiltonian of the impurity model within the framework of the open boundary Heisenberg XYZ spin chain. This impurity model is an exactly solved one and it degenerates to the integrable XXZ impurity model under…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Zhan-Ning Hu

We study the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida effective exchange interaction between magnetic impurities embedded on the edges of transition-metal dichalcogenide flakes, using a three-orbital tight-binding model. Electronic states lying midgap…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-02 Oscar Ávalos-Ovando , Diego Mastrogiuseppe , Sergio E. Ulloa

The effects of inserting impurity $\delta$-layers of various elements into a Co/IrMn exchange biased bilayer, at both the interface, and at given points within the IrMn layer a distance from the interface, has been investigated. Depending…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Ali , C. H. Marrows , B. J. Hickey

We present an effective dipolar-spin model based on the strong coupling analysis, which may explain the possible origin of the "spin liquid Mott insulator". The issue is related to the dimer Mott insulator reminiscent of the organic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-08-27 Chisa Hotta

We study the effects of external magnetic field on the properties of an ordered Heisenberg antiferromagnet with the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya (DM) interaction. Using the spin-wave theory quantum correction to the energy, on-site magnetization,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 A. L. Chernyshev

With analytical (generalized Mie scattering) and numerical (integral-equation-based) considerations we show the existence of strong resonances in the scattering response of small spheres with lossless impedance boundary. With increasing…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-12-26 Ari Sihvola , Dimitrios C. Tzarouchis , Pasi Ylä-Oijala , Henrik Wallén , Beibei Kong

The magnetic resonance spectrum of spin clusters formed in spin-Peierls magnets in the vicinity of impurity ions was investigated. The observed temperature dependences of the effective g-factor and the linewidth of the electron spin…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 V. N. Glazkov , A. I. Smirnov , R. M. Eremina , G. Dhalenne , A. Revcolevschi

The magnetic polarization induced by nonmagnetic impurities such as Zn in high Tc cuprate compounds is studied by the variational Monte Carlo simulation. The variational wave function is constructed from the eigenstates obtained from…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Shi-Dong Liang , T. K. Lee