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cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Hyperchaos in a Magnetic Nanodisk Driven by Ferromagnetic Resonance

A Kolli, Hugo Merbouche, Salvatore Perna +3

We investigate the chaotic dynamics driven in the nonlinear regime of ferromagnetic resonance of an out-of-plane magnetized nanodisk in detail. By combining extensive micromagnetic…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Nonlinear mode interactions under parametric excitation in a YIG microdisk

Gabriel Soares, Rafael Lopes Seeger, Amel Kolli +13

A pair of quantized spin-wave modes is driven by two-tone parallel pumping in a YIG microdisk. The nonlinear dynamics is experimentally investigated by probing the resulting steady…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Radio-frequency assisted switching in perpendicular magnetic tunnel junctions

Mark Hayward, Salvatore Perna, Massimiliano d'Aquino +5

Spin-transfer torque magnetic random-access memory (STT-MRAM) relies on nanoscale magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) as its fundamental building blocks. Next-generation STT-MRAM requ…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Self-modulation instability in high power ferromagnetic resonance of BiYIG nanodisks

Igor Ngouagnia Yemeli, Salvatore Perna, Diane Gouéré +9

We study the high power ferromagnetic resonance (FMR) of perpendicularly magnetized BiYIG nanodisks where the uniaxial anisotropy almost compensates the shape anisotropy. We observ…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024

Quantum Micromagnetic Theory of Magnons in Finite Nanostructures

Claudio Serpico, Salvatore Perna, Massimiliano d'Aquino

This paper presents a quantum field theoretical formalism for studying magnons in finite nanostructures with arbitrary shapes and spatially nonuniform ground states. It extends the…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 10 cited

Mode-resolved micromagnetics study of parametric spin wave excitation in thin-film disks

Maryam Massouras, Salvatore Perna, Massimiliano d'Aquino +2

We present a computational study of the parametric excitation of spin waves in thin film disks with a mode-resolved approach. The method involves projecting out the time-dependent…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023

Degenerate and non-degenerate parametric excitation in YIG nanostructures

Hugo Merbouche, Ping Che, Titiksha Srivastava +10

We study experimentally the processes of parametric excitation in microscopic magnetically saturated disks of nanometer-thick Yttrium Iron Garnet. We show that, depending on the re…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 8 cited

Micromagnetic study of inertial spin waves in ferromagnetic nanodots

Massimiliano d'Aquino, Salvatore Perna, Matteo Pancaldi +3

Here we report the possibility to excite ultra-short spin waves in ferromagnetic thin-films by using time-harmonic electromagnetic fields with terahertz frequency. Such ultra-fast…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 14 cited

Non-hermiticity in spintronics: oscillation death in coupled spintronic nano-oscillators through emerging exceptional points

Steffen Wittrock, Salvatore Perna, Romain Lebrun +6

The emergence of exceptional points (EPs) in the parameter space of a non-hermitian (2D) eigenvalue problem is studied in a general sense in mathematical physics, and has in the la…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021

Magnetization switching in the inertial regime

Kumar Neeraj, Matteo Pancaldi, Valentino Scalera +4

We have numerically solved the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert (LLG) equation in its standard and inertial forms to study the magnetization switching dynamics in a thin film ferromagn…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020

Analysis in k-space of Magnetization Dynamics Driven by Strong Terahertz Fields

Valentino Scalera, Matthias Hudl, Kumar Neeraj +4

Demagnetization in a thin film due to a terahertz pulse of magnetic field is investigated. Linearized LLG equation in the Fourier space to describe the magnetization dynamics is de…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 3 cited

Experimental evidence of inertial dynamics in ferromagnets

Kumar Neeraj, Nilesh Awari, Sergey Kovalev +17

The understanding of how spins move at pico- and femtosecond time scales is the goal of much of modern research in condensed matter physics, with implications for ultrafast and mor…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 50 cited

Nutation spectroscopy of a nanomagnet driven into deeply nonlinear ferromagnetic resonance

Yi Li, Vladimir V. Naletov, Olivier Klein +7

Strongly out-of-equilibrium regimes in magnetic nanostructures exhibit novel properties, linked to the nonlinear nature of magnetization dynamics, which are of great fundamental an…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 36 cited

Nonlinear magnetization dynamics driven by strong terahertz fields

Matthias Hudl, Massimiliano d'Aquino, Matteo Pancaldi +7

We present a comprehensive experimental and numerical study of magnetization dynamics triggered in a thin metallic film by single-cycle terahertz pulses of MV/m electric f…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 36 cited

Magnetization reversal driven by low dimensional chaos in a nanoscale ferromagnet

Eric Arturo Montoya, Salvatore Perna, Yu-Jin Chen +4

Energy-efficient switching of magnetization is a central problem in nonvolatile magnetic storage and magnetic neuromorphic computing. In the past two decades, several efficient met…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 9 cited

Collective Coordinate Models of Domain Wall Motion in Perpendicularly Magnetized Systems under the Spin Hall Effect and Longitudinal Fields

S. Ali Nasseri, Simone Moretti, Eduardo Martinez +2

Recent studies on heterostructures of ultrathin ferromagnets sandwiched between a heavy metal layer and an oxide have highlighted the importance of spin-orbit coupling (SOC) and br…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016

Signatures of Chaos in Thermal Switching of Nanomagnets

M. d'Aquino, C. Serpico, S. Perna +4

Thermally-activated magnetization dynamics of small nanoparticles subject to microwave (AC) external fields is studied. It is shown that, under sufficiently strong microwave excita…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016

Power Spectral Density of Magnetization Dynamics Driven by a Jump-Noise Process

A. Lee, G. Bertotti, C. Serpico +1

Random magnetization dynamics driven by a jump-noise process is reduced to stochastic magnetic energy dynamics on specific graphs using an averaging technique. An approach to analy…

cond-mat.mes-hall2013★ 1 cited

Conservative effects in spin-transfer-driven magnetization dynamics

Giorgio Bertotti, Claudio Serpico, Isaak D. Mayergoyz

It is shown that under appropriate conditions spin-transfer-driven magnetization dynamics in a single-domain nanomagnet is conservative in nature and admits a specific integral of…

cond-mat.mes-hall2013★ 32 cited

Parallel pumping of magnetic vortex gyrations in spin-torque nano-oscillators

P. Bortolotti, C. Serpico, E. Grimaldi +8

We experimentally demonstrate that large magnetic vortex oscillations can be parametrically excited in a magnetic tunnel junction by the injection of radio-frequency (rf) currents…

cond-mat.mes-hall2010

Spin-wave instabilities in spin-transfer-driven magnetization dynamics

G. Bertotti, R. Bonin, M. d'Aquino +2

We study the stability of magnetization precessions induced in spin-transfer devices by the injection of spin-polarized electric currents. Instability conditions are derived by int…

cond-mat.mes-hall2009★ 169 cited

Spin Transfer Dynamics in Spin Valves with Out-of-plane Magnetized CoNi Free Layers

William H. Rippard, Alina M. Deac, Matthew R. Pufall +5

We have measured spin transfer-induced dynamics in magnetic nanocontact devices having a perpendicularly magnetized Co/Ni free layer and an in-plane magnetized CoFe fixed layer. Th…