The magnetic skyrmion transport driven by pure voltage-induced strain gradient is proposed and studied via micromagnetic simulation.Through combining the skyrmion with multiferroic heterojunction,a voltage-induced uni...The magnetic skyrmion transport driven by pure voltage-induced strain gradient is proposed and studied via micromagnetic simulation.Through combining the skyrmion with multiferroic heterojunction,a voltage-induced uniaxial strain gradient is adjusted to move skyrmions.In the system,a pair of short-circuited trapezoidal top electrodes can generate the symmetric strain.Due to the symmetry of strain,the magnetic skyrmion can be driven with a linear motion in the middle of the nanostrip without deviation.We calculate the strain distribution generated by the trapezoidal top electrodes pair,and further investigate the influence of the strain intensity as well as the strain gradient on the skyrmion velocity.Our findings provide a stable and low-energy regulation method for skyrmion transport.展开更多
基金Project supported in part by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.61832007)the Natural Science Foundation of Shanxi Province,China(Grant Nos.2021JM-221 and 2018JM6075)the Natural Science Basic Research Plan in Shanxi Province of China(Grant No.2020JQ-470)。
文摘The magnetic skyrmion transport driven by pure voltage-induced strain gradient is proposed and studied via micromagnetic simulation.Through combining the skyrmion with multiferroic heterojunction,a voltage-induced uniaxial strain gradient is adjusted to move skyrmions.In the system,a pair of short-circuited trapezoidal top electrodes can generate the symmetric strain.Due to the symmetry of strain,the magnetic skyrmion can be driven with a linear motion in the middle of the nanostrip without deviation.We calculate the strain distribution generated by the trapezoidal top electrodes pair,and further investigate the influence of the strain intensity as well as the strain gradient on the skyrmion velocity.Our findings provide a stable and low-energy regulation method for skyrmion transport.