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most citedRoom temperature chiral magnetic skyrmion in ultrathin magnetic nanostructures

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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Reversible Magneto-ionic Modification of Metallic Magnetic Thin Films

Md Golam Hafiz, Hari Babu Vasili, Philippa Shepley +12

Magnetic multilayers with structural inversion asymmetry, perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA), and large Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) are widely studied for magnetic…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025★ 1 cited

Diode and selective routing functionalities controlled by geometry in current-induced spin-orbit torque driven magnetic domain wall devices

Elena M. Stetco, Traian Petrisor, Ovidiu A. Pop +3

Research on current-induced domain wall (DW) motion in heavy metal/ferromagnet structures is crucial for advancing memory, logic, and computing devices. Here, we demonstrate that a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Chiral damping of magnons

Dae-Yun Kim, Imane Berrai, T. S. Suraj +11

Chiral magnets have garnered significant interest due to the emergence of unique phenomena prohibited in inversion-symmetric magnets. While the equilibrium characteristics of chira…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 15 cited

Bulk and interface spin-orbit torques in Pt/Co/MgO thin film structures

M. S. Gabor, M. Belmeguenai, I. M. Miron

We investigate the origin of spin-orbit torques (SOTs) in archetypical Pt/Co/MgO thin films structures by performing harmonic Hall measurements. The behaviour of the damping like (…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023

Electrical detection and nucleation of a magnetic skyrmion in a magnetic tunnel junction observed via operando magnetic microscopy

by J. Urrestarazu Larrañaga, Naveen Sisodia, Van Tuong Pham +13

Magnetic skyrmions are topological spin textures which are envisioned as nanometre scale information carriers in magnetic memory and logic devices. The recent demonstration of room…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 10 cited

Revealing nanoscale disorder in W/CoFeB/MgO ultra-thin films using domain wall motion

Johannes Wilhelmus van der Jagt, Vincent Jeudy, André Thiaville +11

Disorder in ultra-thin magnetic films can significantly hinder domain wall motion. One of the main issues on the path towards efficient domain wall based devices remains the charac…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 60 cited

Gate-controlled skyrmion and domain wall chirality

Charles-Elie Fillion, Johanna Fischer, Raj Kumar +14

Magnetic skyrmions are localized chiral spin textures, which offer great promise to store and process information at the nanoscale. In the presence of asymmetric exchange interacti…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 106 cited

Skyrmions in synthetic antiferromagnets and their nucleation via electrical current and ultrafast laser illumination

Roméo Juge, Naveen Sisodia, Joseba Urrestarazu Larrañaga +24

Magnetic skyrmions are topological spin textures that hold great promise as nanoscale information carriers in non-volatile memory and logic devices. While room-temperature magnetic…

physics.app-ph2021★ 19 cited

Multiple magneto-ionic regimes in Ta/CoFeB/HfO

R. Pachat, D. Ourdani, J. W. van der Jagt +11

In Ta/CoFeB/HfO2 stacks a gate voltage drives, in a nonvolatile way, the system from an underoxidized state exhibiting in-plane anisotropy (IPA) to an optimum oxidation level resul…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 13 cited

Imprint from ferromagnetic skyrmions in an antiferromagnet via exchange bias

Kumari Gaurav Rana, Rafael Lopes Seeger, Sandra Ruiz-Gómez +11

Magnetic skyrmions are topological spin textures holding great potential as nanoscale information carriers. Recently, skyrmions have been predicted in antiferromagnets, with key ad…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020

Control of skyrmion chirality in Ta/FeCoB/TaOx trilayers by TaOx oxidation and FeCoB thickness

Raj Kumar, Charles-Elie Fillion, Bertrand Lovery +10

Skyrmions are magnetic bubbles with nontrivial topology envisioned as data bits for ultrafast and power-efficient spintronic memory and logic devices. They may be stabilized in hea…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 56 cited

Room temperature skyrmions at zero field in exchange-biased ultrathin films

K. Gaurav Rana, A. Finco, F. Fabre +12

We demonstrate that magnetic skyrmions with a mean diameter around 60 nm can be stabilized at room temperature and zero external magnetic field in an exchange-biased Pt/Co/NiFe/IrM…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 157 cited

Current-Driven Skyrmion Dynamics and Drive-Dependent Skyrmion Hall Effect in an Ultrathin Film

Roméo Juge, Soong-Geun Je, Dayane de Souza Chaves +19

Magnetic skyrmions are chiral spin textures that hold great promise as nanoscale information carriers. Since their first observation at room temperature, progress has been made in…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 35 cited

Current-induced nucleation and dynamics of skyrmions in a Co-based Heusler alloy

W. Akhtar, A. Hrabec, S. Chouaieb +9

We demonstrate room-temperature stabilization of dipolar magnetic skyrmions with diameters in the range of nm in a single ultrathin layer of the Heusler alloy CoFeAl (CFA…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 256 cited

Large voltage tuning of Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya Interaction: a route towards dynamic control of skyrmion chirality

Titiksha Srivastava, Marine Schott, Roméo Juge +14

Electric control of magnetism is a prerequisite for efficient and low power spintronic devices. More specifically, in heavy metal/ ferromagnet/ insulator heterostructures, voltage…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 27 cited

Thickness-dependence of the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction in Co2FeAl ultrathin films: effects of the annealing temperature and the heavy metal material

M. Belmeguenai, Y. Roussigné, S. M. Chérif +8

Interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (iDMI) has been investigated in Co2FeAl (CFA) ultrathin films of various thicknesses (0.8 nm<tCFA<2 nm) grown on Si substrates, using…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 19 cited

Investigation of the interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction sign in Ir/Co2FeAl systems by Brillouin light scattering

M. Belmeguenai, M. S. Gabor, Y. Roussigné +5

Co2FeAl (CFA) ultrathin films, of various thicknesses (0.9 nm<tCFA<1.8 nm), have been grown by sputtering on Si substrates, using Ir as a buffer layer. The magnetic properties of t…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 24 cited

Interface Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction in the interlayer exchange antiferromagnetic coupled Pt/CoFeB/Ru/CoFeB systems

M. Belmeguenai, H. Bouloussa, Y. Roussigné +6

Interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (iDMI) in interlayer exchange coupled (IEC) Pt/CoFeB(1.12 nm)/Ru/CoFeB(1.12 nm) systems have…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 24 cited

Making the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction visible

A. Hrabec, M. Belmeguenai, A. Stashkevich +4

Brillouin light spectroscopy is a powerful and robust technique for measuring the interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction in thin films with broken inversion symmetry. Here w…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 3 cited

The interfacial nature of proximity induced magnetism and the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction at the Pt/Co interface

R. M. Rowan-Robinson, A. A. Stashkevich, Y. Roussigne +6

The Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) has been shown to stabilise Neél domain walls in magnetic thin films, allowing high domain wall velocities driven by spin current effect…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 103 cited

Anisotropic Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya Interaction in ultra-thin epitaxial Au/Co/W(110)

Lorenzo Camosi, Stanislas Rohart, Olivier Fruchart +8

We have used Brillouin Light Scattering spectroscopy to independently determine the in-plane Magneto-Crystalline Anisotropy and the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya Interaction (DMI) in out-o…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 346 cited

Current-induced skyrmion generation and dynamics in symmetric bilayers

Ales Hrabec, Joao Sampaio, Mohamed Belmeguenai +7

Magnetic skyrmions are textures behaving as quasiparticles which are topologically different from other states. Their discovery in systems with broken inversion symmetry sparked th…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 115 cited

Probing the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction in CoFeB ultrathin films using domain wall creep and Brillouin light spectroscopy

R. Soucaille, M. Belmeguenai, J. Torrejon +7

We have characterized the strength of the interfacial Dyzaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) in ultrathin perpendicularly magnetized CoFeB/MgO films, grown on different underlayer…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 1.1k cited

Room temperature chiral magnetic skyrmion in ultrathin magnetic nanostructures

Olivier Boulle, Jan Vogel, Hongxin Yang +16

Magnetic skyrmions are chiral spin structures with a whirling configuration. Their topological properties, nanometer size and the fact that they can be moved by small current densi…