Stabilizing spin spirals and isolated skyrmions at low magnetic field exploiting vanishing magnetic anisotropy

Autor: Marie Hervé, Bertrand Dupé, Rafael Lopes, Marie Böttcher, Maximiliano D. Martins, Timofey Balashov, Lukas Gerhard, Jairo Sinova, Wulf Wulfhekel
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2018)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-03240-w
Popis: Skyrmions are promising for spintronics but usually require large spin-orbit coupling of 5d-metals and external magnetic field. Here the authors realize stabilization of isolated skyrmions at a 4d-metal interface of weak chiral interaction and magnetic anisotropy down to vanishing field.
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