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Artificial spin-ices consist of lithographic arrays of single-domain magnetic nanowires organised into frustrated lattices. These geometries are usually two-dimensional, allowing a direct exploration of physics associated with frustration,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-02-23 M. Saccone , A. Van den Berg , E. Harding , S. Singh , S. R. Giblin , F. Flicker , S. Ladak

Magnetic monopole unpairing as a function of external magnetic fields is presented as a fingerprint of this emergent quasiparticles freedom in a two-dimensional artificial spin ice system. Such freedom, required for example for further…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-14 D. G. Duarte , L. B. de Oliveira , F. S. Nascimento , W. A. Moura-Melo , A. R. Pereira , 1 , C. I. L. de Araujo

Artificial spin ices (ASIs) are interacting arrays of lithographically-defined nanomagnets in which novel frustrated magnetic phases can be intentionally designed. A key emergent description of fundamental excitations in ASIs is that of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-10 M. Goryca , X. Zhang , J. Li , A. L. Balk , J. D. Watts , C. Leighton , C. Nisoli , P. Schiffer , S. A. Crooker

Emergent quasiparticles that arise from the fractionalization of the microscopic degrees of freedom have been one of the central themes in modern condensed matter physics. The notion of magnetic monopoles, freely moving quasiparticles…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-06-10 Gia-Wei Chern , Paula Mellado

Magnetic analogue of an isolated free electric charge, i.e., a magnet with a single north or south pole, is a long sought-after particle which remains elusive so far. In magnetically frustrated pyrochlore solids, a classical analogue of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-02 N. Keswani , R. Lopes , Y. Nakajima , R. Singh , N. Chauhan , T. Som , S. Kumar , A. R. Pereira , P. Das

The notion of magnetic monopoles has puzzled physicists since the introduction of Maxwell's Equations and famously Dirac had hypothesized them in the context of quantum mechanics. While they have proved experimentally elusive as elementary…

Artificial spin ice systems are metamaterials composed of interacting nanomagnets arranged on a lattice, exhibiting geometrical frustration and emergent phenomena such as monopole excitations. We explore magnetization dynamics and monopole…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-28 Julia Frank , Johan van Lierop , Robert L. Stamps

Proceeding from the more general to the more concrete, we propose an equilibrium field theory describing spin ice systems in terms of topological charges and magnetic monopoles. We show that for a spin ice on a graph, the entropic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-05-21 Cristiano Nisoli

In this letter, we have constructed and experimentally investigated frustrated arrays of dipoles forming two-dimensional artificial spin ices with different lattice parameters (rectangular arrays with horizontal and vertical lattice…

Three-dimensional (3D) magnetic nanostructures offer a versatile platform for exploring complex spin textures and spin-wave (SW) dynamics, with implications in next-generation spintronic and magnonic technologies. Advances in 3D…

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

Artificial spin ice is a frustrated magnetic two-dimensional nano-material, recently employed to study variety of tailor-designed unusual collective behaviours. Recently proposed extensions to three dimensions are based on self-assembly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-03 Gia-Wei Chern , Charles Reichhardt , Cristiano Nisoli

Frustration in magnetic systems is fertile ground for complex behaviour, including unconventional ground states with emergent symmetries, topological properties, and exotic excitations. A canonical example is the emergence of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-03-02 M. J. Pearce , K. Götze , A. Szabó , T. S. Sikkenk , M. R. Lees , A. T. Boothroyd , D. Prabhakaran , C. Castelnovo , P. A. Goddard

We study the magnetic excitations of a square lattice spin-ice recently produced in an artificial form, as an array of nanoscale magnets. Our analysis, based upon the dipolar interaction between the nanomagnetic islands, correctly…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-09-24 L. A. S. Mol , R. L. Silva , R. C. Silva , A. R. Pereira , W. A. Moura-Melo , B. V. Costa

Strongly-interacting nanomagnetic arrays are ideal systems for exploring reconfigurable magnonics. They provide huge microstate spaces and integrated solutions for storage and neuromorphic computing alongside GHz functionality. These…

We study a frustrated two-dimensional array of dipoles forming an artificial rectangular spin ice with horizontal and vertical lattice parameters given by $a$ and $b$ respectively. We show that the ice regime could be stabilized by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-12-07 F. S. Nascimento , L. A. S. Mól , W. A. Moura-Melo , A. R. Pereira

Artificial Spin Ices are two dimensional arrays of magnetic, interacting nano-structures whose geometry can be chosen at will, and whose elementary degrees of freedom can be characterized directly. They were introduced at first to study…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-18 Cristiano Nisoli

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

In this work we propose and study a realization of an artificial spin ice-like system, not based on any real material, in a triangular geometry. At each vertex of the lattice, the "ice-like rule" dictates that three spins must point inward…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-12-17 L. A. S. Mól , A. R. Pereira , W. A. Moura-Melo

We realize a three-dimensional artificial spin ice of disconnected nanomagnets interacting solely via dipolar coupling, patterned on square pyramids. This Pyramid artificial spin ice, with both tilted and in-plane nanomagnets, supports…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-03 Luca Berchialla , Gavin M. Macauley , Flavien Museur , Anja Weber , Laura J. Heyderman
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