[HTML][HTML] Perspective: Magnetic skyrmions—Overview of recent progress in an active research field

K Everschor-Sitte, J Masell, RM Reeve… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Within a decade, the field of magnetic skyrmionics has developed from a niche prediction to
a huge and active research field. Not only do magnetic skyrmions—magnetic whirls with a …

Skyrmions in magnetic multilayers

W Jiang, G Chen, K Liu, J Zang, SGE Te Velthuis… - Physics Reports, 2017 - Elsevier
Symmetry breaking together with strong spin–orbit interaction gives rise to many exciting
phenomena within condensed matter physics. A recent example is the existence of chiral …

Thermal skyrmion diffusion used in a reshuffler device

J Zázvorka, F Jakobs, D Heinze, N Keil… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Magnetic skyrmions in thin films can be efficiently displaced with high speed by using spin-
transfer torques, and spin–orbit torques,–at low current densities. Although this favourable …

Theory of isolated magnetic skyrmions: From fundamentals to room temperature applications

F Büttner, I Lemesh, GSD Beach - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Magnetic skyrmions are topological quasiparticles of great interest for data storage
applications because of their small size, high stability, and ease of manipulation via electric …

A theory on skyrmion size

XS Wang, HY Yuan, XR Wang - Communications Physics, 2018 - nature.com
A magnetic skyrmion is a topological object consisting of a skyrmion core, an outer domain,
and a wall that separates the skyrmion core from the outer domain. The skyrmion size and …

Hybrid chiral domain walls and skyrmions in magnetic multilayers

W Legrand, JY Chauleau, D Maccariello, N Reyren… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
Noncollinear spin textures in ferromagnetic ultrathin films are currently the subject of
renewed interest since the discovery of the interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction …

Low‐power and field‐free perpendicular magnetic memory driven by topological insulators

B Cui, A Chen, X Zhang, B Fang, Z Zeng… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Giant spin–orbit torque (SOT) from topological insulators (TIs) has great potential for low‐
power SOT‐driven magnetic random‐access memory (SOT‐MRAM). In this work, a …

Fundamental physics and applications of skyrmions: A review

K Wang, V Bheemarasetty, J Duan, S Zhou… - Journal of Magnetism and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Beyond-CMOS computational paradigms are necessary to solving the problems that we face
with modern computers in achieving scalability, low energy consumption, reduced latency …

Measuring interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction in ultrathin magnetic films

M Kuepferling, A Casiraghi, G Soares, G Durin… - Reviews of Modern …, 2023 - APS
The Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI), one of the origins of chiral magnetism, is
currently attracting considerable attention in the research community focusing on applied …

Individual skyrmion manipulation by local magnetic field gradients

A Casiraghi, H Corte-León, M Vafaee… - Communications …, 2019 - nature.com
Magnetic skyrmions are topologically protected spin textures, stabilised in systems with
strong Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI). Several studies have shown that electrical …