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We consider the coupled system of the Landau--Lifshitz--Gilbert equation and the conservation of linear momentum law to describe magnetic processes in ferromagnetic materials including magnetoelastic effects in the small-strain regime. For…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-15 Hywel Normington , Michele Ruggeri

Micromagnetics simulations require accurate approximation of the magnetization dynamics described by the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation, which is nonlinear, nonlocal, and has a non-convex constraint, posing interesting challenges in…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 Changjian Xie , Carlos J. García-Cervera , Cheng Wang , Zhennan Zhou , Jingrun Chen

The Landau-Lifshitz equation is a coupled set of nonlinear partial differential equations that describes the dynamics of magnetization in a ferromagnet. This equation has an infinite number of stable equilibria. Steering the system from one…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-05-31 Amenda Chow , Kirsten A. Morris

We propose a three-dimensional micromagnetic model that dynamically solves the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation coupled to the full spin-diffusion equation. In contrast to previous methods, we solve for the magnetization dynamics and the…

Efficient numerical methods are required for the design of optimised devices. In magnonics, the primary computational tool is micromagnetic simulations, which solve the Landau-Lifshitz equation discretised in time and space. However, their…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-07-26 Wojciech Śmigaj , Krzysztof Sobucki , Paweł Gruszecki , Maciej Krawczyk

We present a finite-difference micromagnetic approach for determining the normal modes of spin-waves propagating in extended magnetic films and strips, which is based on the linearized Landau-Lifshitz equation and uses the dynamic matrix…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-21 Yves Henry , Olga Gladii , Matthieu Bailleul

We consider a multiscale strategy addressing the disparate scales in the Landau-Lifschitz equations in micro-magnetism. At the microscopic scale, the dynamics of magnetic moments are driven by a high frequency field. On the macroscopic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-03-16 Doghonay Arjmand , Stefan Engblom , Gunilla Kreiss

A second order accurate numerical scheme is proposed and implemented for the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation, which models magnetization dynamics in ferromagnetic materials, with large damping parameters. The main advantages of this method…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-01-26 Yongyong Cai , Jingrun Chen , Cheng Wang , Changjian Xie

We introduce a novel spatial discretization technique for the reliable and efficient simulation of magnetization dynamics governed by the Landau-Lifshitz (LL) equation. The overall discretization error is systematically decomposed into…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Zetao Ma , Rui Du , Lei Zhang

Magnetic singularities known as Bloch points (BPs) present a fundamental challenge for micromagnetic theory, which is based on the assumption of a fixed magnetization vector length. Due to the divergence of the effective field at a BP,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-18 Vladyslav M. Kuchkin , Andreas Haller , Andreas Michels , Thomas L. Schmidt , Nikolai S. Kiselev

We construct a path-integral representation of the generating functional for the dissipative dynamics of a classical magnetic moment as described by the stochastic generalization of the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation proposed by Brown,…

We present a method to approximately solve general instances of combinatorial optimization problems using the physical dynamics of 3d rotors obeying Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert dynamics. Conventional techniques to solve discrete optimization…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-04-29 Dairong Chen , Andrew D. Kent , Dries Sels , Flaviano Morone

We study the effect of an elliptically polarized magnetic field on a system of non-interacting, single-domain ferromagnetic nanoparticles characterized by a uniform distribution of easy axis directions. Our main goal is to determine the…

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We present a simple and fast method to simulate spin-torque driven magnetisation dynamics in nano-pillar spin-valve structures. The approach is based on the coupling between a spin transport code based on random matrix theory and a…

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The Landau-Lifshitz (LL) equation, originally proposed at the macrospin level, is increasingly used in Atomistic Spin Dynamic (ASD) models. The models are based on a spin Hamiltonian featuring atomic spins of fixed length, with the exchange…

For the Landau--Lifshitz--Gilbert (LLG) equation of micromagnetics we study linearly implicit backward difference formula (BDF) time discretizations up to order $5$ combined with higher-order non-conforming finite element space…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-23 Georgios Akrivis , Michael Feischl , Balázs Kovács , Christian Lubich

In conventional micromagnetism magnetic domain configurations are calculated based on a continuum theory for the magnetization which is assumed to be of constant length in time and space. Dynamics is usually described with the…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-05-05 O. Chubykalo-Fesenko , U. Nowak , R. W. Chantrell , D. Garanin

The Landau--Lifshitz equation describes the dynamics of magnetization inside a ferromagnet. This equation is nonlinear and has an infinite number of stable equilibria. It is desirable to control the system from one equilibrium to another. A…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-09-29 Amenda Chow , Kirsten A. Morris

Machine learning (ML) entered the field of computational micromagnetics only recently. The main objective of these new approaches is the automatization of solutions of parameter-dependent problems in micromagnetism such as fast response…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-07-15 Sebastian Schaffer , Norbert J. Mauser , Thomas Schrefl , Dieter Suess , Lukas Exl