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We report a study on the field-driven propagation of vortex-like domain walls in ferromagnetic nanotubes. This particular geometry gives rise to a special feature of the static wall configuration, which significantly influences its…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-14 Ming Yan , Christian Andreas , Attila Kákay , Felipe Garcia-Sanchez , Riccardo Hertel

It is shown that a local bend of a nanowire is a source of pinning potential for a transversal head-to-head (tail-to-tail) domain wall. Eigenfrequency of the domain wall free oscillations at the pinning potential and the effective friction…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-23 Kostiantyn V. Yershov , Volodymyr P. Kravchuk , Denis D. Sheka , Yuri Gaididei

We theoretically study the current-induced dynamics of a transverse magnetic domain wall in bi-layer nanowires consisting of a ferromagnet on top of a nonmagnet having strong spin-orbit coupling. Domain wall dynamics is characterized by two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-18 Soo-Man Seo , Kyoung-Whan Kim , Jisu Ryu , Hyun-Woo Lee , Kyung-Jin Lee

Current-driven vortex wall dynamics is studied by means of a two-dimensional analytical model and micromagnetic simulation. By constructing a trial function for the vortex wall in the magnetic wire, we analytically solve for domain wall…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 Jiexuan He , Zhanjie Li , Shufeng Zhang

The growing demand for storage, due to big data applications, cannot be met by hard disk drives. Domain wall (DW) memory devices such as racetrack memory offer an alternative route to achieve high capacity storage. In DW memory, control of…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-02-19 H. Mohammed , S. Al Risi , T. L. Jin3 J. Kosel , S. N. Piramanayagam , R. Sbiaa

Coherent control of domain wall dynamics offers a route to fast manipulation of magnetic textures beyond thermally activated motion. We demonstrate resonant excitation of linear and nonlinear dynamics of a pinned domain wall in a…

Magnetic response of the spin-$1/2$ cylindrical nanowire to the propagating magnetic field wave has been investigated by means of Monte Carlo simulation method based on Metropolis algorithm. The obtained microscopic spin configurations…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-06-14 Erol Vatansever

We demonstrate that the stray magnetic field generated beneath magnetic vortex cores can be used to generate nano-scale, localized pinning sites for magnetic domain walls in an underlying, perpendicularly magnetized nanostrip. Moreover, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-24 Aaron C. H. Hurst , Joshua A. Izaac , Fouzia Altaf , Vincent Baltz , Peter J. Metaxas

We report on the evolution of ferromagnetic domain walls during magnetization reversal in elastically coupled ferromagnetic-ferroelectric heterostructures. Using optical polarization microscopy and micromagnetic simulations, we demonstrate…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-10-25 Kévin J. A. Franke , Tuomas H. E. Lahtinen , Sebastiaan van Dijken

We express dynamics of domain walls in ferromagnetic nanowires in terms of collective coordinates generalizing Thiele's steady-state results. For weak external perturbations the dynamics is dominated by a few soft modes. The general…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-03-31 O. A. Tretiakov , D. Clarke , Gia-Wei Chern , Ya. B. Bazaliy , O. Tchernyshyov

We have used the results of micromagnetic simulations to investigate the effects of nanowire geometry and domain wall magnetization structure on the characteristic parameters of magnetic atom traps formed by domain walls in planar…

This review describes in detail the essential techniques used in microscopic theories on spintronics. We have investigated the domain wall dynamics induced by electric current based on the $s$-$d$ exchange model. The domain wall is treated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-11-07 Gen Tatara , Hiroshi Kohno , Junya Shibata

We report on the controllable pinning of domain walls in stripes with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy by magnetostatic coupling to magnetic vortices in disks located above the stripe. Pinning mechanisms and depinning fields are reported.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-13 R. L. Novak , L. C. Sampaio

We use local and global magnetometry measurements to study the influence of magnetic domain width w on the domain-induced vortex pinning in superconducting/ferromagnetic bilayers, built of a Nb film and a ferromagnetic Co/Pt multilayer with…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-28 Marta Z. Cieplak , L. Y. Zhu , Z. Adamus , M. Konczykowski , C. L. Chien

We present a quantitative investigation of magnetic domain wall pinning in thin magnets with perpendicular anisotropy. A self-consistent description exploiting the universal features of the depinning and thermally activated sub-threshold…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-15 Vincent Jeudy , Rebeca Diaz Pardo , Williams Savero Torres , Sebastian Bustingorry , Alejandro Kolton

The domain wall nucleation and motion processes in Permalloy nanowires with a thickness gradient along the nanowire axis have been studied. Nanowires with widths, w = 250 nm to 3 um and a base thickness of t = 10 nm were fabricated by…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-13 O. Petracic , P. Szary , H. Zabel , D. Goerlitz , K. Nielsch

In the last decade, two revolutionary concepts in nano magnetism emerged from research for storage technologies and advanced information processing. The first suggests the use of magnetic domain walls (DWs) in ferromagnetic nanowires to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-07 N. Sato , K. Schultheiss , L. Körber , N. Puwenberg , T. Mühl , A. A. Awad , S. S. P. K. Arekapudi , O. Hellwig , J. Fassbender , H. Schultheiss

Fast and efficient switching of nanomagnets is one of the main challenges in the development of future magnetic memories. We numerically investigate the evolution of the static and dynamic spin wave (SW) magnetization in short (50-400 nm…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-05-02 Diego Caso , Pablo Tuero , Javier Garcia , Konstantin Y. Guslienko , Farkhad G. Aliev

We develop a systematic asymptotic description for domain wall motion in one-dimensional magnetic nanowires under the influence of small applied magnetic fields and currents and small material anisotropy. The magnetization dynamics, as…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-10-17 Arseni Goussev , Ross G. Lund , JM Robbins , Valeriy Slastikov , Charles Sonnenberg

The current-driven motion of magnetic domain walls (DWs) is the working principle of magnetic racetrack memories. In this type of spintronic technology, high current densities are used to propel DW motion in magnetic nanowires, causing…