Nature Communications (Nov 2021)

Dynamic transition of current-driven single-skyrmion motion in a room-temperature chiral-lattice magnet

  • Licong Peng,
  • Kosuke Karube,
  • Yasujiro Taguchi,
  • Naoto Nagaosa,
  • Yoshinori Tokura,
  • Xiuzhen Yu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27073-2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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Skyrmions, topological spin textures, have attracted interest for use in spin-based information processing. Here, Peng et al analyse the current driven motion of a single skyrmion at room temperature in a chiral-lattice magnet, tracking the motion using Lorentz transmission electron microscopy.