[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 …

Skyrmion-electronics: writing, deleting, reading and processing magnetic skyrmions toward spintronic applications

X Zhang, Y Zhou, KM Song, TE Park… - Journal of Physics …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The field of magnetic skyrmions has been actively investigated across a wide range of topics
during the last decades. In this topical review, we mainly review and discuss key results and …

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 …

Skyrmion-electronics: An overview and outlook

W Kang, Y Huang, X Zhang, Y Zhou… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The well-known empirical phenomenon known as Moore's Law has held true for the past
half century. However, it is beginning to break down, owing to limitations arising from …

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 …

Spin-orbit torque-driven skyrmion dynamics revealed by time-resolved X-ray microscopy

S Woo, KM Song, HS Han, MS Jung, MY Im… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Magnetic skyrmions are topologically protected spin textures with attractive properties
suitable for high-density and low-power spintronic device applications. Much effort has been …

Ultrafast generation of skyrmionic defects with vortex beams: Printing laser profiles on magnets

H Fujita, M Sato - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
Controlling electric and magnetic properties of matter by laser beams is actively explored in
the broad region of condensed matter physics, including spintronics and magneto-optics …

Size and profile of skyrmions in skyrmion crystals

H Wu, X Hu, K Jing, XR Wang - Communications Physics, 2021 - nature.com
Size is a fundamental quantity of magnetic skyrmions. A magnetic skyrmion can be a local
circular object and in an isolated form. A skyrmion can also coexist with a group of its …

Skyrmion domain wall collision and domain wall-gated skyrmion logic

X Xing, PWT Pong, Y Zhou - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
Skyrmions and domain walls are significant spin textures of great technological relevance to
magnetic memory and logic applications, where they can be used as carriers of information …

Skyrmion production on demand by homogeneous DC currents

K Everschor-Sitte, M Sitte, T Valet… - New Journal of …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Topological magnetic textures—like skyrmions—are major players in the design of next-
generation magnetic storage technology due to their stability and the control of their motion …