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Motivated by the observation of Skyrmion-like magnetic textures in 2D itinerant ferromagnets Fe$_n$GeTe$_2$ ($n \geq3$), we develop a microscopic model combining itinerant magnetism and spin-orbit coupling on a triangular lattice. The…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-10-11 Deepti Rana , Soumyaranjan Dash , Monika Bhakar , Rajeshwari Roy Chowdhury , Ravi Prakash Singh , Sanjeev Kumar , Goutam Sheet

A magnetic skyrmion isusually refers to a twisted spin texture surrounded by uniformly aligned out-of-plane spinsin the background of a uniformly magnetized state. The invariance of the magnetic skyrmion conserves its topological charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-01 Kyoung-Woong Moon , Jungbum Yoon , Changsoo Kim , Chanyong Hwang

In itinerant magnets, the indirect exchange coupling of Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida type is known to stabilize incommensurate spin spiral. Whereas an account of higher order spin interactions favors the formation of a noncoplanar magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-18 G. V. Paradezhenko , A. A. Pervishko , N. Swain , P. Sengupta , D. Yudin

Topological spin textures such as skyrmions hold high potential for use as magnetically active elements in diverse near-future applications. While skyrmions in metallic multilayers attract great attention in this context, unleashing the…

Chiral antiferromagnets are currently considered for broad range of applications in spintronics, spin-orbitronics and magnonics. In contrast to the established approach relying on materials screening, the anisotropic and chiral responses of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-06-16 Oleksandr V. Pylypovskyi , Yelyzaveta A. Borysenko , Jürgen Fassbender , Denis D. Sheka , Denys Makarov

We theoretically show that moderate interaction between electrons confined to move in a plane and localized magnetic moments leads to formation of a noncoplanar magnetic state. The state is similar to the skyrmion crystal recently observed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-19 D. Solenov , D. Mozyrsky , I. Martin

Since the 1950s Heisenberg and others have attempted to explain the appearance of countable particles in quantum field theory in terms of stable localized field configurations. As an exception Skyrme's model succeeded to describe nuclear…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 U. K. Roessler , A. N. Bogdanov , C. Pfleiderer

Magnetic skyrmion crystals are traditionally associated with non-centrosymmetric crystal structures; however, it has been demonstrated that skyrmion crystals can be stabilized by competing interactions in centrosymmetric crystals. To…

We demonstrate that effects of spin-orbit coupling and inversion asymmetry exist in a single GdFeCo ferrimagnetic layer, even without a heavy metal interface. We use electric transport measurements to quantify the spin-orbit torques. We…

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…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-07-12 S. A. Osorio , H. D. Rosales , M. B. Sturla , D. C. Cabra

We investigate the interaction of magnetic vortices and skyrmions with a spin-polarized current. In a square lattice, fixed classical spins and quantum itinerant electrons, evolve according to the coupled Landau-Lifshitz and Schr\"odinger…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-04-22 Ricardo Gabriel Elias , Alberto D. Verga

Chiral magnets often show intriguing magnetic and transport properties associated with their peculiar spin textures. A typical example is a chiral soliton lattice, which is found in monoaxial chiral magnets, such as CrNb$_3$S$_6$ and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-03-14 Shun Okumura , Yasuyuki Kato , Yukitoshi Motome

Spin-mechanical coupling is vital in diverse fields including spintronics, sensing and quantum transduction. Two-dimensional (2D) magnetic materials provide a unique platform for investigating spin-mechanical coupling, attributed to their…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-07 Fan Fei , Yulu Mao , Wuzhang Fang , Wenhao Liu , Jack P. Rollins , Aswin L. N. Kondusamy , Bing Lv , Yuan Ping , Ying Wang , Jun Xiao

The Dzyaloshinkii-Moriya (DM) interaction that originates from relativistic spin-orbit coupling in noncentrosymmetric magnets is a source of topological spin textures. We theoretically investigate the possibility of a skyrmion crystal by…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-07-04 Satoru Hayami , Ryota Yambe

A magnetic skyrmion is a spin whirl with topological protection and high mobility to electric current. Intrinsic magnetoelastic coupling in chiral magnets permits manipulation of magnetic skyrmions and their lattice using mechanical loads,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-12-12 Yangfan Hu , Biao Wang

Magnetic skyrmions are chiral spin structures with a whirling configuration. Their topological properties, nanometer size and the fact that they can be moved by small current densities have opened a new paradigm for the manipulation of…

The discovery of correlated insulating states in moir\'e heterostructures has renewed the interest in strongly-coupled electron systems where spin and valley (or layer) degrees of freedom are intertwined. In the strong-coupling limit, such…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-07-10 Lasse Gresista , Dominik Kiese , Simon Trebst , Michael M. Scherer

Proximity effects allow for the adjustment of magnetic properties in a physically elegant way. If two thin ferromagnetic (FM) films are brought into contact, electronic coupling alters their magnetic exchange interaction at their interface.…

We report that in cylindrical nanorods skyrmion chains, i.e., three-dimensional spin textures, emerge dynamically, as revealed by micromagnetic simulations. The skyrmion-chain state occurs when the diameter of the rod is larger than the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-18 Michalis Charilaou , Jörg F. Löffler

Electrons which are slowly moving through chiral magnetic textures can effectively be described as if they where influenced by electromagnetic fields emerging from the real-space topology. This adiabatic viewpoint has been very successful…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-10-23 Fabian R. Lux , Frank Freimuth , Stefan Blügel , Yuriy Mokrousov