Skyrmion fractionalization and merons in chiral magnets with easy-plane anisotropy

作者: Shi-Zeng Lin , Avadh Saxena , Cristian D. Batista

DOI: 10.1103/PHYSREVB.91.224407

关键词: Phase transitionCritical valueMeronQuantum mechanicsLattice (order)Magnetic fieldCondensed matter physicsFerromagnetismPhysicsSkyrmionAnisotropy

摘要: … The effective interaction between merons decreases with their separation rendering the meron spin texture softer relative to the insertion of topological defects, such as dislocations and …

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