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We formulate a new geometrical string on the euclidean lattice. It is possible to find such spin systems with local interaction which reproduce the same surface dynamics.In the three-dimensional case this spin system is a usual Ising…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 G. K. Savvidy , F. J. Wegner

Spin ice is a frustrated magnetic system that at low temperatures exhibits a Coulomb phase, a classical spin liquid with topological order and deconfined excitations. This work establishes the presence of a Coulomb phase with coexisting…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-03-30 Stephen Powell

Artificial spin ice systems have been introduced as a possible mean to investigate frustration effects in a well-controlled manner by fabricating lithographically-patterned two-dimensional arrangements of interacting magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-04 Yann Perrin , Benjamin Canals , Nicolas Rougemaille

Geometric frustration usually arises in systems that comprise magnetic moments (spins) which reside on the sites of a lattice made up of elementary triangular or tetrahedral units and which interact via antiferromagnetic nearest-neighbor…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-03-17 Michel J. P. Gingras

We map a geometrically frustrated Ising system with transversal field generated quantum dynamics to a strongly anisotropic lattice of non-crossing elastic strings. The combined effect of frustration, quantum and thermal spin fluctuations is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ying Jiang , Thorsten Emig

We report on the study of the thermal dynamics of square artificial spin ice, probed by means of temperature and frequency dependent AC susceptibility. Pronounced influence of the inter-island coupling strength was found on the frequency…

The spectrum of localized excitations in an anisotropic one-dimensional ferromagnet containing a spin cluster of arbitrary size is found exactly within the framework of the discrete Takeno-Homma model. The boundaries of stability of spin…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-10-06 O. V. Charkina , M. M. Bogdan

We present a scheme for the construction of quantum states of vortex like topological excitations corresponding to spin- 1/2 strongly XY anisotropic nearest neighbor Heisenberg Ferromagnet on two dimensional lattice. The procedure involving…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-06-15 Subhajit Sarkar , Ranjan Chaudhury , Samir K. Paul

We have studied the temperature and magnetic field dependence of the total magnetic moment of large-area permalloy artificial square spin ice arrays. The temperature dependence and hysteresis behavior are consistent with the coherent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-08-17 N. S. Bingham , X. Zhang , J. Ramberger , O. Heinonen , C. Leighton , P. Schiffer

Spontaneous particle-pair formation is a fundamental phenomenon in nature. It can, for example, appear when the potential energy between two particles increases with separation, as if they were connected by a tense string. Beyond a critical…

Artificial spin ices (ASIs) are interacting arrays of lithographically-defined nanomagnets in which novel frustrated magnetic phases can be intentionally designed. A key emergent description of fundamental excitations in ASIs is that of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-10 M. Goryca , X. Zhang , J. Li , A. L. Balk , J. D. Watts , C. Leighton , C. Nisoli , P. Schiffer , S. A. Crooker

Spin and charge are two interrelated properties of electrons. However, most of previous works on topological matter study the electronic and magnonic excitations separately. In this paper, by combining density functional theory calculations…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-11-17 Zhuoran He , Aiyun Luo , Biao Lian , Gang Xu

Arrays of artificial spin ices exhibit reconfigurable ferromagnetic resonance frequencies that can be leveraged and designed for potential applications.However, analytical and numerical studies of the frequency response of artificial spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-02 Ghanem Alatteili , Victoria Martinez , Alison Roxburgh , Jack C. Gartside , Olle G. Heinonen , Sebastian Gliga , Ezio Iacocca

We have computed the low energy quantum states and low frequency dynamical susceptibility of complex quantum spin systems in the limit of strong interactions, obtaining exact results for system sizes enormously larger than accessible…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. W. Landry , S. N. Coppersmith

Over the past few years, the study of magnetization dynamics in artificial spin ices has become a vibrant field of study. Artificial spin ices are ensembles of geometrically arranged, interacting magnetic nanoislands, which display…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 Sebastian Gliga , Ezio Iacocca , Olle G. Heinonen

Frustrated spin-ice systems support emergent gauge fields and fractionalized quasiparticles that act as magnetic monopoles. Although artificial platforms have enabled their direct visualization, access to their quantum-coherent dynamics has…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-05-20 Krzysztof Giergiel , Piotr Surówka

We introduce a topological gauge vector potential which influences spin wave excitations over arbitrary non-uniform, slowly moving magnetization distribution. The time-component of the gauge potential plays a principal role in magnetization…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-07-15 Konstantin Y. Gusliyenko , Gloria R. Aranda , Julian M. Gonzalez

Topological phases of spin liquids with constrained disorder can host a kinetics of fractionalized excitations. However, spin-liquid phases with distinct kinetic regimes have proven difficult to observe experimentally. Here we present a…

Artificial spin ices are engineered arrays of dipolarly coupled nanobar magnets. They enable direct investigations of fascinating collective phenomena from their diverse microstates. However, experimental access to ground states in the…

Spin-torque ferromagnetic resonance (ST-FMR) arises in heavy metal/ferromagnet heterostructures when an alternating charge current is passed through the bilayer stack. The methodology to detect the resonance is based on the anisotropic…