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A closer look at spin textures

Journal Article · · Nature Nanotechnology
 [1];  [2]
  1. Univ. of California, Los Angeles, CA (United States); Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO (United States); University of Colorado JILA
  2. Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO (United States); National Inst. of Standards and Technology (NIST), Boulder, CO (United States)

Here, Lorentz electron ptychography, a coherent diffractive imaging method, unveils magnetization singularities in a skyrmion lattice in FeGe and captures subtle internal structures near the skyrmion cores, boundaries, and dislocations.

Research Organization:
Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC)
Grant/Contract Number:
SC0002002
OSTI ID:
1957640
Journal Information:
Nature Nanotechnology, Journal Name: Nature Nanotechnology Journal Issue: 1 Vol. 18; ISSN 1748-3387
Publisher:
Nature Publishing GroupCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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