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We investigate the microwave spin excitations of the cubic chiral magnet Fe$_{0.75}$Co$_{0.25}$Si as driven by the thermal modulation of magnetic interactions via laser heating and probed by time-resolved measurements of the magneto-optical…

The phenomenon of ferromagnetic resonance (FMR) provides fundamental information on the physics of magnetic materials and lies at the heart of a variety of signal processing microwave devices. Here we demonstrate theoretically that…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-10-18 N. A. Pertsev , H. Kohlstedt , R. Knoechel

The presence of interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) may lead to the appearance of N\'eel skyrmions in ferromagnetic films. These topologically protected structures, whose diameter is as small as a few nanometers, can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-23 Mattia Bassotti , Raffaele Silvani , Giovanni Carlotti

In a $\beta$-Mn-type chiral magnet Co$_9$Zn$_9$Mn$_2$, we demonstrate that the magnetic field-driven collapse of a room temperature metastable topological skyrmion lattice passes through a regime described by a partial topological charge…

Magnetic skyrmions have been the subject of extensive experimental studies in ferromagnetic thin films and multilayers, revealing a diversity in their size, stability and internal structure. While the orthodox skyrmion theory focuses on the…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-01-22 Anne Bernand-Mantel , Cyrill B. Muratov , Thilo M. Simon

We present theoretical studies of the influence of spin orbit coupling on the spin wave excitations of the Fe monolayer and bilayer on the W(110) surface. The Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction is active in such films, by virtue of the…

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The surface spin wave branches in ferromagnetic films are studied using a microscopic theory which considers both magnetic dipole-dipole and Heisenberg exchange interactions. The dipole terms are expressed in a Hamiltonian formalism, and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 R. V. Leite , R. N. Costa Filho

The Dzyaloshinskii Moriya Interaction (DMI) has laid the foundation for many novel chiral structures such as Skyrmions. In most of the studies so far, the DMI is present in the whole of the magnetic layer. Here, we report our investigations…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 Durgesh Kumar , Rachid Sbiaa , Pinaki Sengupta , S. N. Piramanayagam

Magnetic materials can host skyrmions, which are topologically non-trivial spin textures. In chiral magnets with cubic lattice symmetry, all previously-observed skyrmion phases require thermal fluctuations to become thermodynamically stable…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-04-06 A. Chacon , L. Heinen , M. Halder , A. Bauer , W. Simeth , S. Mühlbauer , H. Berger , M. Garst , A. Rosch , C. Pfleiderer

The analysis of the spin wave excitations in two-dimensional isotropic Heisenberg ferromagnet is performed with a single skyrmion in the ground state. We employ the ideas of semiclassical quantization method, duly modified for the use of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-12-29 D. N. Aristov , S. S. Kravchenko , A. O. Sorokin

A skyrmion can be stabilized in a nanodisc geometry in a ferromagnetic material with Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya (DM) interaction. We apply spin torque uniform in space and time and observe numerically that the skyrmion is set in steady…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-05 Naveen Sisodia , Stavros Komineas , Pranaba Kishor Muduli

We study the magnetic dynamics of magnetoelectric antiferromagnetic thin films, where an unconventional boundary ferromagnetism coexists with the bulk N\'{e}el phase below the N\'{e}el temperature. The spin exchange between the two order…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-24 Ricardo Zarzuela , Se Kwon Kim , Yaroslav Tserkovnyak

We study the classical antiferromagnetic Heisenberg model on the triangular lattice with Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interactions in a magnetic field. We focus in particular in the emergence of a composite spin crystal phase, dubbed…

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A combined approach using first-principles calculations and spin dynamics simulations is applied to study Ni/Ir$_{n}$/Pt(111) ($n=0,1,2$) films. The lowest-energy states are predicted to be spin-spirals but with a minute (of the order of a…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-11-23 P. C. Carvalho , I. P. Miranda , A. B. Klautau , A. Bergman , H. M. Petrilli

In this work, we report the broad-band ferromagnetic resonance spectroscopy of EuSn$_2$As$_2$ single crystals at different temperatures in combination with magnetization measurements and structural characterization. We observe conventional…

Controlling the preferred direction of the magnetic moments is essential for the design of spintronic devices based on ultrathin films and heterostructures. As the film thickness or the temperature is increased, the easy anisotropy axis is…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-10-21 Balázs Nagyfalusi , László Udvardi , László Szunyogh , Levente Rózsa

Ferrimagnetic skyrmions offer enhanced tunability due to antiferromagnetically coupled sublattices and reduced net magnetization. In chiral magnetic films at zero magnetic field, skyrmion stability is commonly characterized by a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-27 M. V. Wijethunga , X. R. Wang

Abstract We study the temperature dependence of the absorption of microwaves by random-anisotropy magnets. It is governed by strong metastability due to the broad distribution of energy barriers separating different spin configurations. At…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-02-14 D. A. Garanin , E. M. Chudnovsky

We employed small-angle neutron scattering to demonstrate that the magnetic skyrmion lattice can be realized in bulk chiral magnets as a thermodynamically stable state at temperatures much lower than the ordering temperature of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-11-12 A. S. Sukhanov , Praveen Vir , A. Heinemann , S. E. Nikitin , D. Kriegner , H. Borrmann , C. Shekhar , C. Felser , D. S. Inosov

We report the magnetization, ac susceptibility, and specific heat of optically float-zoned single crystals of Fe$_{1-x}$Co$_{x}$Si, $0.20 \leq x \leq 0.50$. We determine the magnetic phase diagrams for all major crystallographic directions…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-06-29 Andreas Bauer , Markus Garst , Christian Pfleiderer