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Synthetic antiferromagnets host room-temperature skyrmions

07 Sep 2019 Isabelle Dumé
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Two antiferromagnetically coupled layers, hosting antiferromagnetic skyrmions, for a SAF. The cones show local magnetization direction in the layers, whose colours specify the vertical component of the magnetization. Courtesy: W Legrand
Researchers have succeeded in stabilizing antiferromagnetic skyrmions in an ordinary material system

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