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With the example of LaInO$_{3}$/BaSnO$_3$, we demonstrate how both density and distribution of a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) formed at the interface between these perovskite oxides, can be efficiently controlled by a ferroelectric…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-01-17 Le Fang , Wahib Aggoune , Wei Ren , Claudia Draxl

For the two-dimensional electron gas, the exact high-density limit of the correlation energy is evaluated here numerically for all values of the spin polarization. The result is spin-resolved into $\uparrow\uparrow$, $\uparrow\downarrow$,…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 Michael Seidl

First-principles density functional calculations demonstrate that a spin-polarized two-dimensional conducting state can be realized at the interface between two non-magnetic band insulators. The (001) surface of the diamagnetic insulator…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-10-13 J. D. Burton , E. Y. Tsymbal

There is steadily increasing evidence that the two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) formed at the interface of some insulating oxides like LaAlO3/SrTiO3 and LaTiO3/SrTiO3 is strongly inhomogeneous. The inhomogeneous distribution of electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-21 N. Bovenzi , S. Caprara , M. Grilli , R. Raimondi , N. Scopigno , G. Seibold

We report first principles characterization of the structural and electronic properties of (SrTiO$_{3}$)$_{5}$/(SrRuO$_{3}$)$_{1}$ superlattices. We show that the system exhibits a spin-polarized two-dimensional electron gas, extremely…

We present a method to create spin-polarized beams of ballistic electrons in a two-dimensional electron system in the presence of spin-orbit interaction. Scattering of a spin-unpolarized injected beam from a lithographic barrier leads to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hong Chen , J. J. Heremans , J. A. Peters , J. P. Dulka , A. O. Govorov , N. Goel , S. J. Chung , M. B. Santos

Spin-orbit interaction (SOI) leads to spin precession about a momentum-dependent spin-orbit field. In a diffusive two-dimensional (2D) electron gas, the spin orientation at a given spatial position depends on which trajectory the electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-18 P. Altmann , M. Kohda , C. Reichl , W. Wegscheider , G. Salis

LaAlO3/SrTiO3 ad LaTiO3/SrTiO3 interfaces are known to host a strongly inhomogeneous (nearly) two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG). In this work we present three unconventional electronic mechanisms of electronic phase separation (EPS) in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-08 N. Bovenzi , F. Finocchiaro , N. Scopigno , D. Bucheli , S. Caprara , G. Seibold , M. Grilli

Transport measurements of the two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) at the LaAlO$_3$/SrTiO$_3$ interface have found a density of carriers much lower than expected from the "polar catastrophe" arguments. From a detail density-functional study,…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-12-09 Zoran S. Popović , Sashi Satpathy , Richard M. Martin

We study the spin diffusion in a two-dimensional electron gas at the interface of oxide heterostructure LaAlO$_3$/SrTiO$_3$ grown on multiferroic TbMnO$_3$ at 15 K by means of the kinetic spin Bloch equation approach. The spiral magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-08-01 P. Zhang , M. W. Wu

We consider the magnetic response of a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) with a spin-orbit interaction to a long-wave-length electromagnetic excitation. We observe that the transverse electric field creates spin polarization perpendicular…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander Shnirman , Ivar Martin

Modulation-doped oxide two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) formed at the LaMnO3 (LMO) buffered disorderd-LaAlO3/SrTiO3 (d-LAO/LMO/STO) heterointerface, provides new opportunities for electronics as well as quantum physics. Herein, we…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-04-05 Y. Z. Chen , Y. L. Gan , D. V. Christensen , Y. Zhang , N. Pryds

We investigate the two-dimensional (2D) highly spin-polarized electron accumulation layers commonly appearing near the surface of n-type polar semiconductors BiTeX (X = I, Br, and Cl) by angular-resolved photoemission spectroscopy. Due to…

To determine the state of spin polarization of the 3D electron gas at very low densities and zero temperature, we calculate the energy versus spin polarization using Diffusion Quantum Monte Carlo methods with backflow wavefunctions and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 F. H. Zong , C. Lin , D. M. Ceperley

We propose a simple analytic representation of the correlation energy for the two-dimensional electron gas, as a function of the density and the spin polarization. This new parametrization includes most of the known high- and low- density…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Paola Gori-Giorgi , Claudio Attaccalite , Saverio Moroni , Giovanni B. Bachelet

We present a numerical study of magnetic phases of the 2D electron gas near freezing. The calculations are performed by diffusion Monte Carlo in the fixed node approximation. At variance with the 3D case we find no evidence for the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 D. Varsano , S. Moroni , G. Senatore

Unusually large spontaneous and piezoelectric fields in the III-V nitrides have led to the making of an entirely new class of two-dimensional electron gas. Fluctuation from a perfectly periodic binary structure in highly polar semiconductor…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-31 Debdeep Jena , Arthur. C. Gossard , Umesh. K. Mishra

Recent claims of an experimental demonstration of spontaneous spin polarisation in dilute electron gases \cite{young99} revived long standing theoretical discussions \cite{ceper99,bloch}. In two dimensions, the stabilisation of a…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 P. Giudici , A. R. Goñi , P. G. Bolcatto , C. R. Proetto , K. Eberl , M. Hauser , C. Thomsen

The response of oxide thin films to polar discontinuities at interfaces and surfaces has generated an enormous activity due to the variety of interesting effects it gives rise to. A case in point is the discovery of the electron gas at the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-21 N C Bristowe , Philippe Ghosez , P B Littlewood , Emilio Artacho

We investigate the spin-dependent transport properties of a two-dimensional electron gas formed at oxides' interface in the presence of a magnetic field. We consider several scenarios for the oxides' properties, including oxides with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Chenglong Jia , Jamal Berakdar