2012-06-29 Researchers observe magnetic vortices in insulator

Discovery of skyrmions in an electrical non-conductor promises a new lossless magneto-electronics.[more]

2011-12-14 Microscopic evidence of skyrmion lattice using neutrons

Using small angle neutron scattering at the instrument MIRA at the FRM II and V4 at the Helmholtz Centre Berlin, Tim Adams of the TU München physics department has delivered the missing microscopic evidence for the topological...[more]

2011-10-23 ERC-Advanced Grant for research on magnetic vortices

Prof. Dr. Christian Pfleiderer at the chair of experimental physics E 21 of the TUM physics department receives a European grant for the research on stable magnetic vortices using neutrons. [more]

2010-12-16 Electric current moves magnetic vortices

Faster, smaller and more energy efficient – that is what tomorrow’s computers should look like. This means that data needs to be written and processed faster. Physicists at the Technische Universität München (TUM) and the...[more]

2009-02-17 Discovery of a new magnetic order: Skyrmion Lattice in a Chiral Magnet

Physicists from the Technische Universität München (TUM) and the University of Cologne have discovered at FRM II a new type of magnetic ordering in the metallic compound manganese silicon. [more]

2007-04-05 MIEZE option avaiable

2007-04-05 3He available