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Dipolar magnon-magnon coupling has long been predicted in nano-patterned artificial spin systems. However, observation of such phenomena and related collective spin-wave signatures have until recently proved elusive or limited to low-power…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-13 T Dion , J. C. Gartside , A. Vanstone , K. D. Stenning , D. M. Arroo , H. Kurebayashi , W. R. Branford

Strain applied to a condensed-matter system can be used to engineer its excitation spectrum via artificial gauge fields, or it may tune the system through transitions between different phases. Here we demonstrate that strain tuning of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-03-28 Mary Madelynn Nayga , Matthias Vojta

Ice states, in which frustrated interactions lead to a macroscopic ground-state degeneracy, occur in water ice, in problems of frustrated charge order on the pyrochlore lattice, and in the family of rare-earth magnets collectively known as…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-19 Nic Shannon , Olga Sikora , Frank Pollmann , Karlo Penc , Peter Fulde

The Kagome lattice is a 2D network of corner sharing triangles found in several rare earth materials resulting in a complicated and often frustrated magnetic system. In the last decades, modifications of the motif, such as breathing Kagome,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-10 Gunnar F. Schwertfeger , Po-Hao Chang , Predrag Nikolic , Igor I. Mazin

We describe a simple scheme for the implementation and control of effective spin-spin interactions in self-assembled crystals of cold polar molecules. In our scheme spin states are encoded in two long-lived rotational states of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Y. L. Zhou , M. Ortner , P. Rabl

In order to explain and predict the properties of many physical systems, it is essential to understand the interplay of different energy-scales. Here we present investigations of the magnetic order in thermalised artificial spin ice…

Spin-1/2 kagome antiferromagnet (AFM) is one of the most studied models in frustrated magnetism since it is a promising candidate to host exotic spin liquid states. However, despite numerous studies using both analytical and numerical…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-03-11 Tanja Duric , Jia Hui Chung , Bo Yang , Pinaki Sengupta

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

We present non-equilibrium physics in spin ice as a novel setting which combines kinematic constraints, emergent topological defects, and magnetic long range Coulomb interactions. In spin ice, magnetic frustration leads to highly degenerate…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-03-20 Sarah Mostame , Claudio Castelnovo , Roderich Moessner , Shivaji L. Sondhi

We report magnetization and neutron scattering measurements down to 60 mK on a new family of Fe based kagome antiferromagnets, in which a strong local spin anisotropy combined with a low exchange path network connectivity lead to domain…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-01-04 E. Lhotel , V. Simonet , J. Ortloff , B. Canals , C. Paulsen , E. Suard , T. Hansen , D. J. Price , P. T. Wood , A. K. Powell , R. Ballou

Actively shought since the turn of the century, two-dimensional quantum spin liquids (QSLs) are exotic phases of matter where magnetic moments remain disordered even at extremely low temperatures. Despite ongoing searches, QSLs remain…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-07-22 Juan Carrasquilla , Zhihao Hao , Roger G. Melko

Artificial spin ice provides a versatile setting for emergent gauge fields and magnetic monopole excitations. Here we propose a driven-dissipative polariton realization of artificial spin ice, in which the circular polarization of each link…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-31 Junhui Cao , Alexey Kavokin

Competing ground states may lead to topologically constrained excitations such as domain walls or quasiparticles, which govern metastable states and their dynamics. Domain walls and more exotic topological excitations are well studied in…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-06-09 Carl Merrigan , Cristiano Nisoli , Yair Shokef

The complexity embedded in condensed matter fertilizes the discovery of new states of matter, enriched by ingredients like frustration. Illustrating examples in magnetic systems are Kitaev spin liquids, skyrmions phases, or spin ices. These…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-02-10 E. Lefrançois , V. Cathelin , E. Lhotel , J. Robert , P. Lejay , C. V. Colin , B. Canals , F. Damay , J. Ollivier , B. Fåk , L. C. Chapon , R. Ballou , V. Simonet

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

Artificial magnetic honeycomb lattice provides a two-dimensional archetypal system to explore novel phenomena of geometrically frustrated magnets. According to theoretical reports, an artificial magnetic honeycomb lattice is expected to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-20 B. Summers , Y. Chen , A. Dahal , D. K. Singh

There is a growing family of rare-earth kagome materials with dominant nearest-neighbor interactions and strong spin orbit coupling. The low symmetry of these materials makes theoretical description complicated, with six distinct…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-06-10 Owen Benton

Kagome spin ice is an intriguing class of spin systems constituted by in-plane Ising spins with ferromagnetic interaction residing on the kagome lattice, theoretically predicted to host a plethora of magnetic transitions and excitations. In…

Using numerical simulations that mimic recent experiments on hexagonal colloidal ice, we show that colloidal hexagonal artificial spin ice exhibits an inner phase within its ice state that has not been observed previously. Under increasing…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-01-17 A. Libal , C. Nisoli , C. J. O. Reichhardt , C. Reichhardt

We investigate dipolar coupling fields in two square-lattice artificial spin ice (ASI) systems with different lattice constants using scanning probe microscopy based on a single nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center in diamond. This technique offers…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-22 Ephraim Spindler , Vinayak Shantaram Bhat , Elke Neu , Mathias Weiler , M. Benjamin Jungfleisch