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When time-reversal symmetry is broken on its surface, topological insulators exhibit a magnetoelectric response which is described by axion electrodynamics. A direct consequence of this theory is the appearance of a magnetic field that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 A. Martín-Ruiz , Omar Rodríguez-Tzompantzi , J. R. Maze , L. F. Urrutia

Exploration of novel electromagnetic phenomena is a subject of great interest in topological quantum materials. One of the unprecedented effects to be experimentally verified is topological magnetoelectric (TME) effect originating from an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-10 M. Mogi , M. Kawamura , A. Tsukazaki , R. Yoshimi , K. S. Takahashi , M. Kawasaki , Y. Tokura

Introducing magnetic order into a topological insulator (TI) system has been attracting much attention with an expectation of realizing exotic phenomena such as quantum anomalous Hall effect (QAHE) or axion insulator states. The magnetic…

We consider the magnetoelectric effect produced by a capacitor formed by two semispherical perfectly conducting plates subjected to a potential difference and surrounded by a spherical shell of a topologically insulating material. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-21 Daniel G. Velázquez , L. F. Urrutia

The topological magnetoelectric effect (TME) is a unique macroscopic manifestation of quantum states of matter possessing topological order and it is described by axion electrodynamics. In three-dimensional topological insulators, for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-01-23 M. Ibarra-Meneses , A. Martín-Ruiz

The interaction of electromagnetic radiation with a spheric-type three-dimensional topological insulator (TI) bead is described within classical optics framework. By virtue of the topological magnetoelectric effect (TMEE) experienced by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-02 Yuri G. Muller , Winder A. Moura-Melo , Jakson M. Fonseca

In this work we introduce a thermal magnetotorsional effect (TME) as a novel topological response in magnetic Weyl semimetals. We predict that magnetization gradients perpendicular to the Weyl node separation give rise to temperature…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-29 Long Liang , Teemu Ojanen

One of the defining properties of the conventional three-dimensional ("$\mathbb{Z}_2$-", or "spin-orbit"-) topological insulator is its characteristic magnetoelectric effect, as described by axion electrodynamics. In this paper, we discuss…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-06-14 Shinsei Ryu , Joel E. Moore , Andreas W. W. Ludwig

Electrostatic charges placed near the interface between ordinary and topological insulators induce magnetic fields, through the so-called topological magnetoelectric effect. Here, we present a numerical implementation of the associated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-29 Josep Planelles , Jose L. Movilla , Juan I. Climente

Electrodynamic responses from three-dimensional (3D) topological insulators (TIs) are characterized by the universal magnetoelectric $E\cdot B$ term constituent of the Lagrangian formalism. The quantized magnetoelectric coupling, which is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-15 K. N. Okada , Y. Takahashi , M. Mogi , R. Yoshimi , A. Tsukazaki , K. S. Takahashi , N. Ogawa , M. Kawasaki , Y. Tokura

Magnetoelectric effect is a fundamental physics phenomenon that synergizes electric and magnetic degrees of freedom to generate distinct material responses like electrically tuned magnetism, which serves as a key foundation of the emerging…

Fundamental topological phenomena in condensed matter physics are associated with a quantized electromagnetic response in units of fundamental constants. Recently, it has been predicted theoretically that the time-reversal invariant…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-11-26 Joseph Maciejko , Xiao-Liang Qi , H. Dennis Drew , Shou-Cheng Zhang

Spin-based electronics in topological insulators (TIs) is favored by the long spin coherence1,2 and consequently fault-tolerant information storage. Magnetically doped TIs are ferromagnetic up to 13 K,3 well below any practical operating…

Topological insulators (TIs) exhibit a quantized magnetoelectric response when time-reversal symmetry is broken on its surface. This unusual electromagnetic (EM) response is a unique macroscopic manifestation of the quantum Hall effect on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-19 A. Martín-Ruiz

Magnetoelectric (ME) effect has been studied in a structure of a magnetostrictive TbFe2 alloy, two piezoelectric Pb(Zr,Ti)O3 (PZT) ceramics, and two nonmagnetic flakes. The ME coupling originates from the magnetic-mechanical-electric…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-10-30 K. Bi , Y. G. Wang , D. A. Pan , W. Wu

A system with a topological insulator slab sandwiched by two one-dimensional photonic crystals as a defect is investigated. A giant topological magnetoelectric effect is proposed which is characterized by two resonant peaks with half-unit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-01-26 Peng Wang , Qin Liu , Wei Li , Xunya Jiang

The magnetoelectric (ME) effect is a fundamental concept in modern condensed matter physics and represents the electrical control of magnetic polarisations or vice versa. Two-dimensional (2D) van-der-Waals (vdW) magnets have emerged as a…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-01-14 Kai-Xuan Zhang , Giung Park , Youjin Lee , Beom Hyun Kim , Je-Geun Park

We study theoretically the role of quenched magnetic disorder at the surface of a topological insulator by numerical simulation and scaling analysis. It is found that all the surface states are localized while the transverse conductivity is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-19 Kentaro Nomura , Naoto Nagaosa

The Magnetoelectric (ME) effect in solids is a prominent cross correlation phenomenon, in which the electric field (${\bm E}$) controls the magnetization (${\bm M}$) and the magnetic field (${\bm H}$) controls the electric polarization…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-09-30 Makoto Naka , Sumio Ishihara

We compute the chiral magnetic effect (CME) in multi-Weyl semimetals (multi-WSMs) based on the chiral kinetic theory. Multi-WSMs are WSMs with multiple monopole charges that have nonlinear and anisotropic dispersion relations near Weyl…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-16 Tomoya Hayata , Yuta Kikuchi , Yuya Tanizaki