Thin film skyrmionics
In condensed matter physics, magnetic skyrmions, topologically stabilized magnetic solitons,
have been discovered in various materials systems, which has intrigued the community in …
have been discovered in various materials systems, which has intrigued the community in …
Helium ions put magnetic skyrmions on the track
Magnetic skyrmions are deemed to be the forerunners of novel spintronic memory and logic
devices. While their observation and their current-driven motion at room temperature have …
devices. While their observation and their current-driven motion at room temperature have …
Roadmap for focused ion beam technologies
The focused ion beam (FIB) is a powerful tool for fabrication, modification, and
characterization of materials down to the nanoscale. Starting with the gallium FIB, which was …
characterization of materials down to the nanoscale. Starting with the gallium FIB, which was …
Perspective on skyrmion spintronics
CH Marrows, K Zeissler - Applied Physics Letters, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Magnetic skyrmions are attractive for representing data in next-generation spintronic devices
owing to their stability, small size, and ease of manipulation with spin torques. In order to …
owing to their stability, small size, and ease of manipulation with spin torques. In order to …
Deterministic Generation and Guided Motion of Magnetic Skyrmions by Focused He+-Ion Irradiation
Magnetic skyrmions are quasiparticles with nontrivial topology, envisioned to play a key role
in next-generation data technology while simultaneously attracting fundamental research …
in next-generation data technology while simultaneously attracting fundamental research …
Local control of magnetic interface effects in chiral multilayers using ion irradiation
MCH De Jong, MJ Meijer, J Lucassen, J Van Liempt… - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
In this work we investigate local tuning of the iDMI and perpendicular magnetic anisotropy
(PMA) using focused Ga+ ion beam irradiation, in an Ir| Co| Pt multilayer system. We show …
(PMA) using focused Ga+ ion beam irradiation, in an Ir| Co| Pt multilayer system. We show …
Skyrmions Under Control—FIB Irradiation as a Versatile Tool for Skyrmion Circuits
Magnetic data storage and processing offer certain advances over conventional
technologies, amongst which nonvolatility and low power operation are the most …
technologies, amongst which nonvolatility and low power operation are the most …
Precise tuning of skyrmion density in a controllable manner by ion irradiation
Magnetic skyrmions are topologically protected spin textures that were found to be
promising candidates for next-generation spintronic devices owing to their small size and …
promising candidates for next-generation spintronic devices owing to their small size and …
Local manipulation of skyrmion nucleation in microscale areas of a thin film with nitrogen-ion implantation
Y Zhao, J Wang, L Xu, P Yu, M Hou… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Precise manipulation of skyrmion nucleation in microscale or nanoscale areas of thin films is
a critical issue in developing high-efficient skyrmionic memories and logic devices …
a critical issue in developing high-efficient skyrmionic memories and logic devices …
Current-induced nucleation and motion of skyrmions in zero magnetic field
We study the stabilization and electrical manipulation of skyrmions in magnetic ultrathin films
in the absence of an applied magnetic field. We show that this requires an increased …
in the absence of an applied magnetic field. We show that this requires an increased …