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The melting and magnetic disordering of the skyrmion lattice in the quantum Hall system at filling factor $\nu\approx 1$ are studied. A Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless renormalization group theory is employed to describe the coupled…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Carsten Timm , S. M. Girvin , H. A. Fertig

The Quantum Hall ground state away from $\nu = 1$ can be described by a collection of interacting skyrmions. We show within the context of a nonlinear sigma model, that the classical ground state away from $\nu = 1$ is a skyrmion crystal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Madan Rao , Surajit Sengupta , R. Shankar

Recent studies have demonstrated that skyrmionic states can be the ground state in thin-film FeGe disk nanostructures in the absence of a stabilising applied magnetic field. In this work, we advance this understanding by investigating to…

Abstract We report Monte Carlo studies of lattices of up to $10^{5}$ skyrmions treated as particles with negative core energy and repulsive interaction obtained from a microscopic spin model. Temperature dependence of translational and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-02-14 Dmitry A. Garanin , Eugene M. Chudnovsky

We develop a systematic semiclassical approximation scheme for quantum Hall skyrmions near filling factors $\nu = {1 \over 2n+1}$, which is exact in the long wavelength limit. We construct a coherent state basis for the Hilbert space of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Sreedhar B. Dutta , R. Shankar

Skyrmions are topological magnetic textures that can arise in non-centrosymmetric ferromagnetic materials. In most systems experimentally investigated to date, skyrmions emerge as classical objects. However, the discovery of skyrmions with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-12-07 Andreas Haller , Solofo Groenendijk , Alireza Habibi , Andreas Michels , Thomas L. Schmidt

We report the application of the nonlinear $\sigma$ model to study the multi-skyrmion problem in the quantum Hall ferromagnet system. We show that the ground state of the system can be described by a ferromagnet triangular Skyrme lattice…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 M. Abolfath , M. R. Ejtehadi

Monolayer graphene under a strong perpendicular field exhibit quantum Hall ferromagnetism with spontaneously broken spin and valley symmetry. The approximate SU(4) spin/valley symmetry is broken by small lattice scale effects in the central…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-09-18 Thierry Jolicoeur , Bradraj Pandey

We show that classical Heisenberg antiferromagnets on the breathing kagome lattice can be a platform to realize a zero-field topological order of the scalar spin chirality which can be viewed as a miniature skyrmion crystal (SkX) of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-03-29 Kazushi Aoyama , Hikaru Kawamura

A resistively detected NMR technique was used to probe the two-dimensional electron gas in a GaAs/AlGaAs quantum well. The spin-lattice relaxation rate $(1/T_{1})$ was extracted at near complete filling of the first Landau level by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 G. Gervais , H. L. Stormer , D. C. Tsui , P. L. Kuhns , W. G. Moulton , A. P. Reyes , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West

Spin polarization measurements were performed in three 2D Electron Gases in GaAs with densities n = 9.1, 7.2 and 6.5 x10^10 cm-2, in the quantum Hall regime. Full spin polarization at v = 1 surrounded by rapid depolarization due to Skyrmion…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-26 Odysseas Williams , Stefan Faelt , Filip Krizek , Werner Wegscheider

We report small angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) measurements of the skyrmion lattice in two 200~nm thick Cu$_2$OSeO$_3$ lamellae aligned with the applied magnetic field parallel to the out of plane [110] or [100] crystallographic directions.…

We study the spin-ordering and the magnon collective modes of the two-dimensional Wigner crystal state at strong magnetic fields. Our work is based on the Hartree-Fock approximation for the ground state and the time-dependent Hartree-Fock…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 R. Cote , A. H. MacDonald

We report on a microscopic theory of the Skyrmion states which occur in the quantum Hall regime. The theory is based on the identification of Skyrmion states in this system with zero-energy eigenstates of a hard-core model Hamiltonian. We…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 A. H. MacDonald , H. A. Fertig , Luis Brey

Charged particles exhibit the Hall effect in the presence of magnetic fields. Analogously, ferromagnetic skyrmions with non-zero topological charges and finite fictitious magnetic fields exhibit the skyrmion Hall effect, which is…

We study the role of zero-point quantum fluctuations in a range of magnetic states which on the classical level are close to spin-aligned ferromagnets. These include Skyrmion textures characterized by non-zero topological charge, and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-11-14 B. Douçot , D. Kovrizhin , R. Moessner

We investigate the ground state of 2D electron gas in Quantum Hall regime at the filling factor slightly deviating from unity, that can be viewed as a sparse lattice of skyrmions. We have found that in the low density limit skyrmions are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Yuli V. Nazarov , A. V. Khaetskii

For a class of highly frustrated antiferromagnetic quantum spin lattices the ground state exhibits a huge degeneracy in high magnetic fields due to the existence of localized magnon states. For some of these spin lattices (in particular,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Oleg Derzhko , Johannes Richter

Following the early prediction of the skyrmion lattice (SkL) - a periodic array of spin vortices - it has been observed recently in various magnetic crystals mostly with chiral structure. Although non-chiral but polar crystals with C$_{nv}$…

Using finite size calculations on the surface of a sphere we study the topological (skyrmion) excitation in quantum Hall system with spin degree of freedom at filling factors around $\nu=1$. In the absence of Zeeman energy, we find, in…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 X. C. Xie , Song He
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