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Effects of a charge-density-wave (CDW) order on the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction has been theoretically investigated. Assuming that the CDW with an incommensurate ordering vector ${\bf Q}_c$ is induced by a Fermi surface…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-03-27 Kazushi Aoyama

In this letter, we demonstrate switching of nanomagnets through RKKY interactions in topological insulator-based magnetoelectric devices. The switching speed is dependent on the size of the ferromagnets.

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-24 Bahniman Ghosh , Urmimala Roy , Rik Dey , Tanmoy Pramanik , Leonard F. Register , Sanjay K. Banerjee

We consider electron transport along a single-mode channel which is in contact, via tunnel junctions in its walls, with two quantum dots. Electron tunneling to and from the dots contributes to the electron backscattering, and thus modifies…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Hiroyuki Tamura , Leonid I. Glazman

Novel many-body and topological electronic phases can be created in assemblies of interacting spins coupled to a superconductor, such as one-dimensional topological superconductors with Majorana zero modes (MZMs) at their ends.…

We study the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction in various Kondo lattice systems. We argue that the weak Kondo-coupling expansion contains certain physics which is lost in the usual static approximation to the spin…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-02-04 Siqi Shao , Yang Ge , Yashar Komijani

Carrier-mediated exchange coupling, known as Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction, plays a fundamental role in itinerant ferromagnetism and has great application potentials in spintronics. A recent theorem based on the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 J. E. Bunder , Hsiu-Hau Lin

We study theoretically the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction in one- and two-dimensions in presence of a Rashba spin-orbit (SO) coupling. We show that rotation of the spin of conduction electrons due to SO coupling causes a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Hiroshi Imamura , Patrick Bruno , Yasuhiro Utsumi

We theoretically investigate the features of Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) exchange interaction between two magnetic impurities, mediated by the interfacial bound states inside a domain wall (DW). The latter separates the two regions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-17 Ganesh C. Paul , SK Firoz Islam , Paramita Dutta , Arijit Saha

The exchange interaction between two magnetic moments embedded in a host metal is fundamental to the description of the magnetic behavior of solids. In the standard spin-degenerate electron gas, it leads to the well known…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-12-21 Mohammad M. Valizadeh , Sashi Satpathy

The Ruderman--Kittel--Kasuya--Yosida (RKKY) interaction governs the coupling between localized spins and is strongly affected by the environment in which these spins reside. In superconductors, this interaction becomes long-ranged and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-05-15 Jabir Ali Ouassou , Takehito Yokoyama , Jacob Linder

We develop the theory of conductance of a quantum dot which carries a spin and is coupled via RKKY interaction to another spin-carrying quantum dot. The found dependence of the differential conductance on bias and magnetic field at fixed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. G. Vavilov , L. I. Glazman

We consider the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction between magnetic impurities on the surface of a three-dimensional topological insulator with proximity induced superconductivity. A superconductor placed on the top of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-01 Alexander A. Zyuzin , Daniel Loss

The interaction between two impurity spins provides vital information about the host system and has been suggested to form a building block in quantum computation and spintronic devices. We here determine this Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-04 Morten Amundsen , Arne Brataas , Jacob Linder

Using the multiband model we analyze the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction between the magnetic impurities in layered ferropnictide superconductors. In the normal state the interaction is spin isotropic and is dominated by…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-10-14 Alireza Akbari , Ilya Eremin , Peter Thalmeier

Recent neutron scattering and thermodynamic measurements suggest that Weyl electrons in the emergent Weyl semimetal SmAlSi mediate unconventional magnetic interactions and induce spiral magnetic order. In this work, we investigate the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-08-18 Lasin Thaivalappil , Rahul Verma , Hsin Lin , Bahadur Singh , Shin-Ming Huang

We calculated the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction between the magnetic impurities mediated by electrons in nanoribbons. It was shown that the RKKY interaction is strongly dependent on the width of the nanoribbon and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-04-08 Shuo Mi , Shuo-Hong Yuan , Pin Lyu

We study the RKKY interaction mediated by the helical edge states of a quantum spin Hall insulator in the presence of the Rashba spin-orbital coupling induced by an external electric field and the electron-electron interaction. We show that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-02-05 Yu-Wen Lee , Yu-Li Lee

Interfacing magnetism with superconducting condensates is rapidly emerging as a viable route for the development of innovative quantum technologies. In this context, the development of rational design strategies to controllably tune the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-11-24 Felix Küster , Sascha Brinker , Samir Lounis , Stuart S. P. Parkin , Paolo Sessi

We consider Mn-doped bulk zinc-blende semiconductors described by the 4 $ \times$ 4 Luttinger Hamiltonian. In these semiconductors, Mn atom acts as an acceptor providing the system a mobile hole, and also acts like a magnetic impurity of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-24 Sonu Verma , Arijit Kundu , Tarun Kanti Ghosh

Magnetically-doped graphene systems are potential candidates for application in future spintronic devices. A key step is to understand the pairwise interactions between magnetic impurities embedded in graphene that are mediated by the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-04 Stephen R. Power , Mauro S. Ferreira