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In the framework of the Landau-Lifshitz equations without any dissipation (an approximation which may also be helpful for finite but weak Gilbert damping), with all interactions included, for general ground states, geometries and domain…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-31 U. Krey

The phenomenological Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert (LLG) equation of motion remains as the cornerstone of contemporary magnetisation dynamics studies, wherein the Gilbert damping parameter has been attributed to first-order relativistic effects.…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-06-28 Ritwik Mondal , Marco Berritta , Peter M. Oppeneer

The spin orbit coupling spin torque consists of the field-like [REF: S.G. Tan et al., arXiv:0705.3502, (2007).] and the damping-like terms [REF: H. Kurebayashi et al., Nature Nanotechnology 9, 211 (2014).] that have been widely studied for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-16 Seng Ghee Tan , Mansoor B. A. Jalil

Starting from a model that consists of a semiclassical spin coupled to two leads we present a microscopic derivation of the Langevin equation for the direction of the spin. For slowly-changing direction it takes on the form of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-02-04 A. S. Nunez , R. A. Duine

Recent theory and measurements of the velocity of current-driven domain walls in magnetic nanowires have re-opened the unresolved question of whether Landau-Lifshitz damping or Gilbert damping provides the more natural description of…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 M. D. Stiles , W. M. Saslow , M. J. Donahue , A. Zangwill

The Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation for magnetization dynamics is recast into spinor form using the real-valued Clifford algebra (geometric algebra) of three-space. We show how the undamped case can be explicitly solved to obtain…

Classical Physics · Physics 2025-01-08 Kristjan O. Klausen , Snorri Ingvarsson

Starting from the Dirac-Kohn-Sham equation we derive the relativistic equation of motion of spin angular momentum in a magnetic solid under an external electromagnetic field. This equation of motion can be written in the form of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-10-20 Ritwik Mondal , Marco Berritta , Peter M. Oppeneer

The dynamics of magnetization near a stable equilibrium in ferromagnetic nanomagnets are examined within the Landau--Lifshitz--Gilbert (LLG) framework. For a small angle precession, the dependence of ferromagnetic resonance (FMR) frequency,…

Magnetic damping has a significant impact on the performance of various magnetic and spintronic devices, making it a long-standing focus of research. The strength of magnetic damping is usually quantified by the Gilbert damping constant in…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-09-21 Liangliang Hong , Changsong Xu , Hongjun Xiang

Using a scattering matrix approach, the precession of the magnetization of a ferromagnet is shown to transfer spins into adjacent normal metal layers. This ``pumping'' of spins slows down the precession corresponding to an enhanced Gilbert…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Yaroslav Tserkovnyak , Arne Brataas , Gerrit E. W. Bauer

Magnetization dynamics in magnetic materials are well described by the modified semiclassical Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert (LLG) equation, which includes the magnetic damping $\alpha$ and the magnetic moment of inertia $\mathrm{I}$ tensors as…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-01-02 Robin Bajaj , Seung-Cheol Lee , H. R. Krishnamurthy , Satadeep Bhattacharjee , Manish Jain

There is a widely-held belief amongst theoreticians that the Gilbert damping parameter {\alpha} in magnetization dynamics is infinite for a pure metal at T=0. The basic error leading to this belief is pointed out explicitly and the various…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-09-26 D. M. Edwards

Previous calculation of spin torques for small-amplitude magnetization dynamics around a uniformly magnetized state [J. Phys. Soc. Jpn. {\bf 75} (2006) 113706] is extended here to the case of finite-amplitude dynamics. This is achieved by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Hiroshi Kohno , Junya Shibata

Understanding the origin of damping mechanisms in magnetization dynamics of metallic ferromagnets is a fundamental problem for nonequilibrium many-body physics of systems where quantum conduction electrons interact with localized spins…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-01 Felipe Reyes-Osorio , Branislav K. Nikolic

The dynamics of magnetization coupled to an electron gas via s-d exchange interaction is investigated by using density matrix technique. Our theory shows that non-equilibrium spin accumulation induces a spin torque and the electron bath…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Yong Wang , Wei-qiang Chen , Fu-Chun Zhang

We present a microscopic treatment of current-induced torques and thermal fluctuations in itinerant ferromagnets based on a functional formulation of the Keldysh formalism. We find that the nonequilibrium magnetization dynamics is governed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-07-18 R. A. Duine , A. S. Nunez , Jairo Sinova , A. H. MacDonald

A theoretical model based on the Landau-Lifshitz-Bloch equation is developed to study the spin-torque effect in ferrimagnets. Experimental findings, such as the temperature dependence, the peak in spin torque, and the angular-momentum…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-11-21 Zhifeng Zhu , Xuanyao Fong , Gengchiau Liang

Using the in-in formalism, we generalize the recently constructed magnetoelastic EFT arXiv:2112.13873 [hep-th] to describe the damping dynamics of ferromagnetic systems at long wavelengths. We find that the standard Gilbert damping term…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-12-21 Jingping Li

The Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert damping coefficient employed in the analysis of spin wave ferromagnetic resonance is related to the electrical conductivity of the sample. The changing magnetization (with time) radiates electromagnetic fields.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Sivasubramanian , A. Widom , Y. N. Srivastava

Quasi particle based (e.g. Boltzmann equation) studies of spin wave transport often assume that their scattering rates follow the simple form $\eta=\alpha \omega$, with the Gilbert damping $\alpha$ and frequency $\omega$. In this work, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-11 Mexx. E. Y. Regout , Bertrand Dupé , Matthieu J. Verstraete