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A magnetic particle with atomic spins ordered in an unstable direction is an example of a false vacuum that decays via excitation of internal spin waves. Coupled evolution of the particle's magnetization (or the vacuum state) and spin…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-05-05 D. A. Garanin , H. Kachkachi , L. Reynaud

Magnetization reversal in a many-spin nanomagnet subjected to an rf magnetic field, on top of a DC magnetic field, is studied by numerically solving the system of coupled (damped) Landau-Lifshitz equations. It is demonstrated that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-30 R. Bastardis , H. Kachkachi

Magnetization dynamics in the system of magnetic nanoclusters with randomly distributed properties are studied by means of computer simulations. The main attention is paid to the possibility of coherent magnetization reversal from a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 P. V. Kharebov , V. K. Henner , V. I. Yukalov

We study the precessional switching of the magnetization in microscopic spin valve cells induced by ultra short in-plane hard axis magnetic field pulses. Stable and highly efficient switching is monitored following pulses as short as 140 ps…

Monte Carlo simulations are used to study the magnetic relaxation of a system of single domain particles with dipolar interactions modeled by a chain of Heisenberg classical spins. We show that the so-called $T\ln(t/\tau_0)$ method can be…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Oscar Iglesias , Amilcar Labarta

Thermal fluctuations of nanomagnets driven by spin-polarized currents are treated via the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation generalized to include both the random thermal noise field and the Slonczewski spin-transfer torque term. By…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-10-09 Y. P. Kalmykov , W. T. Coffey , S. V. Titov , J. E. Wegrowe , D. Byrne

The physics of magnetic state change or reversal in single domain magnetic grains (called Stoner particles) is interesting from the fundamental as well as the applied points of view. A change in magnetization can be finely tuned with a…

Classical Physics · Physics 2008-04-25 C. Tannous , J. Gieraltowski

Nanometer-sized magnetic particles have generated continuous interest as the study of their properties has proved to be scientifically and technologically very challenging. In this article we reviewed the most important theories and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 W. Wernsdorfer

Magnetic nanoparticles are useful biological probes as well as therapeutic agents. There have been several approaches used to model nanoparticle magnetization dynamics for both Brownian as well as N\'eel rotation. The magnetizations are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-12 Daniel B. Reeves , John B. Weaver

We study magnetization reversal using various r.f. magnetic pulses. We show numerically that switching is possible with simple sinusoidal pulses; however the optimum approach is to use a frequency-swept (chirped) r.f. magnetic pulse, the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-25 K. Rivkin , J. B. Ketterson

The dynamics of the ferromagnetic order parameter in thin magnetic films is strongly affected by the magnetomechanical coupling at certain resonance frequencies. By solving the equation of motion of the coupled mechanical and magnetic…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Alexey A. Kovalev , Gerrit E. W. Bauer , Arne Brataas

The deterministic Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation has been used to investigate the nonlinear dynamics of magnetization and the specific loss power in magnetic nanoparticles with uniaxial anisotropy driven by a rotating magnetic field,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-12-13 I. Nandori , J. Racz

The microwave assisted magnetisation reversal is modelled in a permalloy micron-sized magnetic ellipsoid. Our simulations confirm that this process requires less field than magnetisation reversal under a static field. This is due to a…

Operation parameters of magnetic quantum cellular automata are evaluated for the purposes of reliable logic operation. The dynamics of the nanomagnets is simulated via the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equations with a stochastic magnetic field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-06-30 Federico M. Spedalieri , Ajey P. Jacob , Dmitri Nikonov , Vwani P. Roychowdhury

The effect of thermal fluctuations on spin-transfer switching has been studied for a broad range of time scales (sub-ns to seconds) in a model system, a uniaxial thin film nanomagnet. The nanomagnet is incorporated into a spin-valve…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-01-11 D. Bedau , H. Liu , J. Z. Sun , J. A. Katine , E. E. Fullerton , S. Mangin , A. D. Kent

The thermal activation of magnetization reversal in magnetic nanoparticles is controlled by the anisotropy-energy barrier. Using perturbation theory, exact diagonalization and stability analysis of the ferromagnetic spin-s Heisenberg model…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-16 Mohammad Sayad , Daniel Gütersloh , Michael Potthoff

The mechanism of magnetization reversal in single-domain ferromagnetic particles is of interest in many applications, in most of which losses must be minimized. In cancer therapy by hyperthermia the opposite requirement prevails: the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 P. F. de Chatel , I. Nandori , J. Hakl , S. Meszaros , K. Vad

Slow magnetic relaxation and two level fluctuations measurements under high current injection is performed in single-contacted ferromagnetic nanostructures. The magnetic configurations of the samples are described by two metastable states…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. -E. Wegrowe

We examine different models and methods for studying finite-temperature magnetic hysteresis in nanoparticles and ultrathin films. This includes micromagnetic results for the hysteresis of a single magnetic nanoparticle which is misaligned…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 M. A. Novotny , D. T. Robb , S. M. Stinnett , G. Brown , P. A. Rikvold

A new way of magnetization switching employing both the spin-transfer torque and the torque by a magnetic field is proposed. The solution of the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation shows that the dynamics of the magnetization in the initial…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Hirofumi Morise , Shiho Nakamura