Skyrmions in Magnetic Materials

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This brief reviews current research on magnetic skyrmions, with emphasis on formation mechanisms, observation techniques, and materials design strategies. The response of skyrmions, both static and dynamical, to various electromagnetic fields is also covered in detail.

Author(s): Shinichiro Seki, Masahito Mochizuki (auth.)
Series: SpringerBriefs in Physics
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Year: 2016

Language: English
Pages: V, 69
Tags: Quantum Information Technology, Spintronics; Optical and Electronic Materials; Nanochemistry; Magnetism, Magnetic Materials; Particle and Nuclear Physics

Front Matter....Pages i-v
Theoretical Model of Magnetic Skyrmions....Pages 1-13
Observation of Skyrmions in Magnetic Materials....Pages 15-31
Skyrmions and Electric Currents in Metallic Materials....Pages 33-56
Skyrmions and Electric Fields in Insulating Materials....Pages 57-66
Summary and Perspective....Pages 67-69