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We studied magnetization dynamics of a geometrically confined domain wall under dc current by solving simultaneously the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation and diffusion equation for spin accumulation. We showed that the oscillation motion of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-03-09 Katsuyoshi Matsushita , Jun Sato , Hiroshi Imamura

We report on the evolution of ferromagnetic domain walls during magnetization reversal in elastically coupled ferromagnetic-ferroelectric heterostructures. Using optical polarization microscopy and micromagnetic simulations, we demonstrate…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-10-25 Kévin J. A. Franke , Tuomas H. E. Lahtinen , Sebastiaan van Dijken

The antiferromagnetic domain wall dynamics is currently a hot topic in mesoscopic magnetic systems. In this work, it is found that, based on the Thiele approach, the motion of an antiferromagnetic domain wall is described by the Duffing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-07 Laichuan Shen , Jing Xia , Motohiko Ezawa , Oleg A. Tretiakov , Guoping Zhao , Yan Zhou

Experimental observations suggest that nominally uncharged, as-grown domain walls in ferroelectric thin films can be conductive, yet comprehensive theoretical models to explain this behavior are lacking. Here, Landau theory is used to…

A powerful mathematical method for front instability analysis that was recently developed in the field of nonlinear dynamics is applied to the 1+1 (spatial and time) dimensional Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert (LLG) equation. From the essential…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-23 Bin Hu , Xiangrong Wang

The current-induced motion of a domain wall in a semicircle nanowire with applied Zeeman field is investigated. Starting from a micromagnetic model we derive an analytical solution which characterizes the domain-wall motion as a harmonic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 Benjamin Krueger , Daniela Pfannkuche , Markus Bolte , Guido Meier , Ulrich Merkt

We study spin textures in a quantum Hall Ising ferromagnet. Domain walls between ferro and unpolarized states at $\nu=2$ are analyzed with a functional theory supported by a microscopic calculation. In a neutral wall, Hartree repulsion…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 L. Brey , C. Tejedor

The analysis of domain wall dynamics is often simplified to one dimensional physics. For domain walls in thin films, more realistic approaches require the description as two dimensional objects. This includes the study of vortices and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-25 Davi R. Rodrigues , Ar. Abanov , J. Sinova , K. Everschor-Sitte

A well-known feature of magnetic field driven dynamics of domain walls in ferromagnets is the existence of a threshold driving force at which the internal magnetization of the domain wall starts to precess -- a phenomenon known as the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-27 Johanna Hütner , Touko Herranen , Lasse Laurson

Searching for new methods controlling antiferromagnetic (AFM) domain wall is one of the most important issues for AFM spintronic device operation. In this work, we study theoretically the domain wall motion of an AFM nanowire, driven by the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-02-26 D. L. Wen , Z. Y. Chen , W. H. Li , M. H. Qin , D. Y. Chen , Z. Fan , M. Zeng , X. B. Lu , X. S. Gao , J. M. Liu

This review describes in detail the essential techniques used in microscopic theories on spintronics. We have investigated the domain wall dynamics induced by electric current based on the $s$-$d$ exchange model. The domain wall is treated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-11-07 Gen Tatara , Hiroshi Kohno , Junya Shibata

An extended Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert (LLG) equation is introduced to describe the dynamics of inhomogeneous magnetization in a current-carrying wire. The coefficients of all the terms in this equation are calculated quantum-mechanically for…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 D. M. Edwards , O. Wessely

In thin ferromagnetic films, the predominance of the magnetic shape anisotropy leads to in-plane magnetizations. The simplest domain wall in this geometry is the one-dimensional Neel wall that connects two magnetizations of opposite sign by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-06-25 Alexander Huber

The dynamics of domain walls in ultrathin ferromagnetic strips with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy is studied from both numerical and analytical micromagnetics. The influence of the interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-04-20 L. Sánchez-Tejerina , Ó. Alejos , E. Martínez , J. M. Muñoz

We study the magnetic damping in the simplest of synthetic antiferromagnets, i.e. antiferromagnetically exchange-coupled spin valves in which applied magnetic fields tune the magnetic configuration to become noncollinear. We formulate the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-08-07 Takahiro Chiba , Gerrit E. W. Bauer , Saburo Takahashi

Domain walls in ferroelectric oxides provide fertile ground for the development of next-generation nanotechnology. Examples include domain-wall-based memory, memristors, and diodes, where the unusual electronic properties and the quasi-2D…

Magnetic materials host a wealth of nonlinear dynamics, textures, and topological defects. This is possible due to the competition between strong nonlinearity and dispersion that act at the atomic scale as well as long-range interactions.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-02 Kyle Rockwell , Joel Hirst , Thomas A. Ostler , Ezio Iacocca

The Landau theory of 180 degrees domain walls in BaTiO3 type ferroelectric particles is presented. Results of exact description of domain walls in bulk enabled us to formulate variational approach to theory of domain walls in corresponding…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-08-17 Ondrej Hudak , Matej Hudak

We develop a theory to compute the domain-wall magnetoresistance (DWMR) in antiferromagnetic (AFM) metals with different spin structures. In the diffusive transport regime, the DWMR can be either {\it negative} or positive depending on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-11-16 Jun-Hui Zheng , Arne Brataas , Mathias Kläui , Alireza Qaiumzadeh

We report on reversible electric-field-driven magnetic domain wall motion in a Cu/Ni multilayer on a ferroelectric BaTiO$_3$ substrate. In our heterostructure, strain-coupling to ferroelastic domains with in-plane and perpendicular…