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In this paper we conduct Monte Carlo simulations to investigate the thermodynamic properties of a geometry of artificial spin ice recently proposed in the literature that had been termed "rewritable" spin ice, for its experimental…

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We investigate spin dynamics of artificial spin ice (ASI) where topological defects confine magnon modes in Ni$_{81}$Fe$_{19}$ nanomagnets arranged on an interconnected kagome lattice. Brillouin light scattering microscopy performed on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-16 V. S. Bhat , S. Watanabe , K. Baumgaertl , D. Grundler

This short article sets out some of the basic considerations that go into detecting the mass of quasiparticles with effective magnetic charge in solids. Effective magnetic charges may be appear as defects in particular magnetic textures. A…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-11-01 N. P. Armitage

Artificial ices enable the study of geometrical frustration by design and through direct observation. However, it has proven difficult to achieve tailored long-range ordering of their diverse configurations, limiting both fundamental and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-23 Yong-Lei Wang , Zhi-Li Xiao , Alexey Snezhko , Jing Xu , Leonidas E. Ocola , Ralu Divan , John E. Pearson , George W. Crabtree , Wai-Kwong Kwok

During recent years the interest to frustrated magnets has grown considerably. Such systems reveal very peculiar properties which distinguish them from standard paramagnets, magnetically ordered regular systems (like ferro-, ferri-, and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-16 A. A. Zvyagin

We study the interplay of topological bottlenecks and energetic barriers to equilibration in a Coulomb spin liquid where a short-range energetic coupling between defects charged under an emergent gauge field supplements their entropic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-09-20 Masafumi Udagawa , Ludovic D. C. Jaubert , Claudio Castelnovo , Roderich Moessner

We consider half-integer topological defects in a spinor Bose-Einstein condensate of exciton-polaritons. We show that they accelerate under the effect of an in-plane effective magnetic field, like regular electric charges in the electric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-02-27 D. D. Solnyshkov , H. Flayac , G. Malpuech

Complex behavior poses challenges in extracting models from experiment. An example is spin liquid formation in frustrated magnets like Dy$_2$Ti$_2$O$_7$. Understanding has been hindered by issues including disorder, glass formation, and…

We find exact solutions to the Hamiltonian of a 16-site spin-1/2 pyrochlore crystal with nearest neighbour exchange interactions. The methods of group theory (symmetry) are used to completely block-diagonalize the Hamiltonian, yielding…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-04-14 C. Wei , S. H. Curnoe

Light, weakly coupled bosonic particles such as axions can mediate long range monopole-dipole interactions between matter and spins. We propose a new experimental method using atom interferometry to detect such a force on a freely falling…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-09-24 Mahiro Abe , Jason M. Hogan , David E. Kaplan , Chris Overstreet , Surjeet Rajendran

We propose a novel experimental approach to explore exotic spin-dependent interactions using a spin-exchange relaxation-free (SERF) magnetometer, the most sensitive non-cryogenic magnetic-field sensor. This approach studies the interactions…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-08-23 P. -H. Chu , Y. J. Kim , I. M. Savukov

The emergent gauge field characteristic of the Coulomb phase of spin ice betrays its existence via pinch points in the spin structure factor ${\cal{S}}$ in reciprocal space which takes the form of a transverse projector ${\cal{P}}$ at low…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-12 Arnab Sen , R. Moessner , S. L. Sondhi

We report the emergence of adsorption-induced magnetism from heterohelicene molecules on a non-magnetic Cu(100) surface. Spin-polarized low-energy electron microscopy (SP-LEEM) measurements reveal spin-dependent electron reflectivity for…

The entanglement of vortices in a two-dimensional Bose-Hubbard model with artificial gauge fields is investigated using the exact diagonalization techniques. We propose an effective Hamiltonian for the spin-spin interactions between…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-10-04 Li Dai , Lin Xia , Lin Zhuang , Wu-Ming Liu

When degenerate states are separated by large energy barriers, the approach to thermal equilibrium can be slow enough that physical properties are defined by the thermalization process rather than the equilibrium. The exploration of…

Spin diode is important prerequisite to practical manifestation of spin electronics. Yet, a functioning magnetic diode at room temperature is still illusive. Here, we reveal diode-type phenomena due to magnetic charge mediated conduction in…

Artificial spin-ice systems, consisting of arrays of interacting ferromagnetic nanoelements, offer a versatile platform for reconfigurable magnonics with potential in GHz logic and neuromorphic computing. However, weak dipolar coupling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-25 Syamlal Sankaran Kunnath , Mateusz Zelent , Mathieu Moalic , Maciej Krawczyk

We study the quantum dynamics of fractional excitations in quantum spin ice. We focus on the density of states in the two-monopole sector, $\rho(\omega)$, as this can be connected to the wavevector-integrated dynamical structure factor…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-03-27 Masafumi Udagawa , Roderich Moessner

We present a general framework for optically inducing, controlling, and probing spin states in moir\'e systems. In particular, we demonstrate that applying Raman optical drives to moir\'e transition metal dichalcogenide bilayers can realize…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-04-21 Tsung-Sheng Huang , Andrey Grankin , Yu-Xin Wang , Mohammad Hafezi

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