Hedgehog spin texture and Berryg's phase tuning in a magnetic topological insulator

Nature Physics

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 616-622

  Xu, Su Yang ^a   Neupane, Madhab ^a   Liu, Chang ^a   Zhang, Duming ^b   Richardella, Anthony ^b   Andrew Wray, L ^a,c   Alidoust, Nasser ^a   Leandersson, Mats ^d   Balasubramanian, Thiagarajan ^d   Sánchez Barriga, Jaime ^e   Rader, Oliver ^e   Landolt, Gabriel ^f,g   Slomski, Bartosz ^f,g   Hugo Dil, Jan ^f,g   Osterwalder, Jürg ^g   Chang, Tay Rong ^h   Jeng, Horng Tay ^h,i   Lin, Hsin ^j   Bansil, Arun ^j   Samarth, Nitin ^b   Zahid Hasan, M ^a,k   more..

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d MAX IV LABORATORY   (Sweden)

^e HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

^f PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^h NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

ⁱ INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Taiwan)

^j NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k Princeton University   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); TEXTURES; TOPOLOGICAL INSULATORS; TOPOLOGY;

FUTURE APPLICATIONS; GEOMETRICAL PHASE; MAGNETIC PHENOMENA; QUANTUM TUNNELLING; SPIN DEGREES OF FREEDOM; SPIN REORIENTATION; SYMMETRY-BREAKING; TOPOLOGICAL MATERIALS;

METAL INSULATOR TRANSITION;

EID: 84865041408     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys2351     Document Type: Article

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