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Magnetic skyrmions are nanometric swirling spin textures that exhibit remarkable stability at finite temperatures, making them promising candidates for spintronic applications. Achieving controllable stability and transitions between…

We study the modification of micromagnetic configurations in nanostructures, due to the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) that appear at the interface of an ultrathin film. We show that this interaction leads to new micromagnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 S. Rohart , A. Thiaville

A new method to implement an asymmetrical two-dimensional magnetic lattice is proposed. The asymmetrical two-dimensional magnetic lattice can be created by periodically distributing magnetic minima across the surface of magnetic thin film…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-28 A. Abdelrahman , P. Hannaford M. Vasiliev , K. Alameh

We consider multiskyrmion configurations in 2D ferromagnets with Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya (DM) interaction and the magnetic field, using the stereographic projection method. In the absence of DM interaction, $D$, and the field, $B$, the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-02-20 V. E. Timofeev , A. O. Sorokin , D. N. Aristov

Small angle neutron scattering measurements have been performed to study the thermodynamic stability of skyrmion-lattice phases in Cu$_2$OSeO$_3$. We found that the two distinct skyrmion-lattice phases [SkX(1) and SkX(2) phases] can be…

We investigate the formation and stability of the skyrmion crystal phase in antiferromagnetic thin films subjected to fieldlike torques such as, e.g., those induced by an electric current in CuMnAs and Mn$_{2}$Au via the inverse…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-25 Ricardo Zarzuela , Se Kwon Kim , Yaroslav Tserkovnyak

With the rapidly expanded field of two-dimensional(2D) magnetic materials, the frustrated magnetic skyrmions are attracting growing interest recently. Here, based on hexagonal close-packed (HCP) lattice of $J_1$-$J_2$ Heisenberg spins…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-01-23 Hongliang Hu , Zhong Shen , Zheng Chen , Xiaoping Wu , Tingting Zhong , Changsheng Song

Magnetic skyrmions have so far been treated as two-dimensional spin structures characterized by a topological winding number describing the rotation of spins across the skyrmion. However, in real systems with a finite thickness of the…

We consider a C$_6$ invariant lattice of magnetic moments coupled via a Kondo exchange $J$ with a 2D electron gas (2DEG). The effective Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida interaction between the moments stabilizes a magnetic skyrmion crystal in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-05-20 Zhentao Wang , Ying Su , Shi-Zeng Lin , Cristian D. Batista

The potential for manipulating characteristics of skyrmions in a CrI$_3$ monolayer using circularly polarised light is explored. The effective skyrmion-light interaction is mediated by bright excitons whose magnetization is selectively…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-05 M. Kazemi , A. Kudlis , P. F. Bessarab , I. A. Shelykh

We construct discrete analogs of Skyrmions in nonlinear dynamical lattices. The Skyrmion is built as a vortex soliton of a complex field, coupled to a dark radial soliton of a real field. Adjusting the Skyrmion ansatz to the lattice setting…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-05-11 P. G. Kevrekidis , R. Carretero-Gonzalez , D. J. Frantzeskakis , B. A. Malomed , F. K. Diakonos

Magnetic skyrmions are topologically-protected spin textures that exhibit fascinating physical behaviors and large potential in highly energy efficient spintronic device applications. The main obstacles so far are that skyrmions have been…

We present a systematic study of the formation of skyrmion crystals in a triangular Kondo Lattice model for generic electron filling fractions. Our results indicate that the four-sublattice chiral antiferromagnetic ordering that was…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-10-18 Zhentao Wang , Cristian D. Batista

The chirality, i.e. left or right handedness, is an important notion in a broad range of science. In condensed matter, this occurs not only in molecular or crystal forms but also in magnetic structures. A magnetic skyrmion, a…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-10-24 K. Shibata , X. Z. Yu , T. Hara , D. Morikawa , N. Kanazawa , K. Kimoto , S. Ishiwata , Y. Matsui , Y. Tokura

Envisaged applications of skyrmions in magnetic memory and logic devices crucially depend on the stability and mobility of these topologically non-trivial magnetic textures in thin films. We present for the first time quantitative maps of…

One of the most important magnetic spin structure is the topologically stabilised skyrmion quasi-particle. Its interesting physical properties make them candidates for memory and efficient neuromorphic computation schemes. For the device…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-31 Isaac Labrie-Boulay , Thomas Brian Winkler , Daniel Franzen , Alena Romanova , Hans Fangohr , Mathias Kläui

Skyrmions have attracted significant interest due to their topological spin structures and fascinating physical features. The skyrmion phase arises in materials with Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya (DM) interaction at interfaces or in volume of…

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

Skyrmions are nanometric spin whirls that can be stabilized in magnets lacking inversion symmetry. The properties of isolated skyrmions embedded in a ferromagnetic background have been intensively studied. We show that single skyrmions and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-10-02 Jan Müller , Jayaraman Rajeswari , Ping Huang , Yoshie Murooka , Henrik M. Rønnow , Fabrizio Carbone , Achim Rosch

Magnetic skyrmions are intriguing topological spin textures that have attracted great attention due to their potential for future spintronic devices. Skyrmions have so far been explored in different magnetic materials, such as ferromagnets,…