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Different models have been used to evaluate the interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) from the asymmetric bubble expansion method using magneto-optics. Here we investigate the most promising candidates over a range of…

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Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-19 Tim Matthies , Levente Rózsa , Roland Wiesendanger , Elena Y. Vedmedenko

Spin-Cherenkov effect enables strong excitations of spin waves (SWs) with nonlinear wave dispersions. The Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) results in anisotropy and nonreciprocity of SWs propagation. In this work, we study the effect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-06 Jing Xia , Xichao Zhang , Ming Yan , Weisheng Zhao , Yan Zhou

The Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI), which only exists in noncentrosymmetric systems, is responsible for the formation of exotic chiral magnetic states. The absence of DMI in most two-dimensional (2D) magnetic materials is due to…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-05-06 Jinghua Liang , Weiwei Wang , Haifeng Du , Ali Hallal , Karin Garcia , Mairbek Chshiev , Albert Fert , Hongxin Yang

Using first-principle calculations, we demonstrate several approaches to manipulate Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya Interaction (DMI) in ultrathin magnetic films. First, we find that DMI is significantly enhanced when the ferromagnetic (FM) layer is…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-08-20 Hongxin Yang , Olivier Boulle , Vincent Cros , Albert Fert , Mairbek Chshiev

We evaluate the micromagnetic energy of a domain wall contained in a thin, horn-shaped nanostructure and propose a method to extract the strength of the interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction based on the equilibrium position of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-02-16 Thomas Wong , Vincent Sokalski

Realizing sizeable Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) in intrinsic two-dimensional (2D) magnets without any manipulation will greatly enrich potential application of spintronics devices. The simplest and most desirable situation should…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-09-26 Yonglong Ga , Qirui Cui , Jinghua Liang , Dongxing Yu , Yingmei Zhu , Liming Wang , Hongxin Yang

Antiferromagnetic materials present us with rich and exciting physics, which we can exploit to open new avenues in spintronic device applications. We explore perpendicularly magnetized exchange biased systems of Pt/Co/IrMn and Pt/Co/FeMn,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-22 Risalat A. Khan , Hans T. Nembach , Mannan Ali , Justin M. Shaw , Christopher H. Marrows , Thomas A. Moore

Spin orbit interactions are rapidly emerging as the key for enabling efficient current-controlled spintronic devices. Much work has focused on the role of spin-orbit coupling at heavy metal/ferromagnet interfaces in generating…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-10 Eduardo Martinez , Luis Torres , Noel Perez , Maria Auxiliadora Hernandez , Victor Raposo , Simone Moretti

The dynamics of magnetic skyrmion driven by spin-polarized current is theoretically studied in the chiral ferromagnetic film with spatially modulated Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction. Three cases including linear, sinusoidal, and periodic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-09 Liping Zhou , Ren Qin , Ya-qing Zheng , Yong Wang

We report on the occurrence of strong interlayer Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) between an in-plane magnetized Co layer and a perpendicularly magnetized TbFe layer through a Pt spacer. The DMI causes a chiral coupling that favors…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-18 Can Onur Avci , Charles-Henri Lambert , Giacomo Sala , Pietro Gambardella

We study domain wall (DW) motion induced by spin waves (magnons) in the presence of Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI). The DMI exerts a torque on the DW when spin waves pass through the DW, and this torque represents a linear momentum…

We use spin-polarized scanning tunneling microscopy and density functional theory (DFT) to study domain walls (DWs) and the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) in epitaxial films of Co/Ir(111) and Pt/Co/Ir(111). Our measurements reveal…

Spin canting and complex spin textures in antiferromagnetic materials can often be described in terms of Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interactions (DMI). Values for DMI parameters are not easily measurable directly, and often inferred from other…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-11-24 Jephthah Iyaro , Igor Proskurin , Robert L. Stamps

Atomistic spin models have found enormous success in addressing the properties of magnetic materials, grounded on the identification of the relevant underlying magnetic interactions. The huge development in the field of magnetic skyrmions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-12 Sascha Brinker , Manuel dos Santos Dias , Samir Lounis

Recent experimental studies of magnetic domain expansion under easy-axis drive fields in materials with a perpendicular magnetic anisotropy have shown that the domain wall velocity is asymmetric as a function of an external in plane…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-18 Dion M. F. Hartmann , Rembert A. Duine , Mariëlle J. Meijer , Henk J. M. Swagten , Reinoud Lavrijsen

Interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) is experimentally investigated in Pt/Co/Pt multilayer films under strain. A strong variation (from 0.1 to 0.8 mJ/m$^2$) of the DMI constant is demonstrated at $\pm 0.1\%$ in-plane uniaxial…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-04-22 N. S. Gusev , A. V. Sadovnikov , S. A. Nikitov , M. V. Sapozhnikov , O. G. Udalov

We explore the emergence of chiral magnetism in one-dimensional monatomic Mn, Fe, and Co chains deposited at the Pt(664) step-edge carrying out an ab-initio study based on density functional theory (DFT). The results are analyzed employing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-13 Benedikt Schweflinghaus , Bernd Zimmermann , Marcus Heide , Gustav Bihlmayer , Stefan Blügel

A major challenge for future spintronics is to develop suitable spin transport channels with long spin lifetime and propagation length. Graphene can meet these requirements, even at room temperature. On the other side, taking advantage of…

An enhancement of the spin-orbit effects arising on an interface between a ferromagnet (FM) and a heavy metal (HM) is possible through the strong breaking of the structural inversion symmetry in the layered films. Here we show that the…