Visualizing Uniaxial-strain Manipulation of Antiferromagnetic Domains in Fe1+YTe Using a Spin-polarized Scanning Tunneling MicroscopeMariam Kavai 1, Ioannis Giannakis 1, Justin Leshen 1, Joel Friedman 1, Pawel Zajdel 2, Pegor Aynajian 1
1Department of Physics, Applied Physics and Astronomy, Binghamton University, 2Institute of Physics, University of Silesia
Using uniaxial strain combined with spin-polarized scanning tunneling microscopy, we visualize and manipulate the antiferromagnetic domain structure of Fe1+yTe, the parent compound of iron-based superconductors.