Imaging non-collinear antiferromagnetic textures via single spin relaxometry

In this manuscript, Finco et al demonstrate the use of a quantum magnetometer based on a single NV centre for all-optical imaging of antiferromagnetic (AFM) spin textures. By exploiting variations of the NV spin relaxation rate, they succeed in imaging AFM domain walls and skyrmions.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aurore Finco, Angela Haykal, Rana Tanos, Florentin Fabre, Saddem Chouaieb, Waseem Akhtar, Isabelle Robert-Philip, William Legrand, Fernando Ajejas, Karim Bouzehouane, Nicolas Reyren, Thibaut Devolder, Jean-Paul Adam, Joo-Von Kim, Vincent Cros, Vincent Jacques
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-20995-x