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The linear energy-momentum dispersion, coupled with pseudo-spinors, makes graphene an ideal solid-state material platform to realize an electronic device based on Dirac-Fermionic relativistic quantum mechanics. Employing local gate control,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-21 Ke Wang , Mirza M. Elahi , K. M. Masum Habib , Takashi Taniguchi , Kenji Watanabe , Avik W. Ghosh , Gil-Ho Lee , Philip Kim

We solve the Dirac equation, which describes charge massless chiral relativistic carriers in a two-dimensional graphene. We have identified and analysed a novel pseudospin-dependent scattering effect. We compute the tunneling conductance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-11-21 Dima Bolmatov , D. V. Zavialov

Graphene is of interest in the development of next-generation electronics due to its high electron mobility, flexibility and stability. However, graphene transistors have poor on/off current ratios because of the absence of a bandgap. One…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-05-03 Shaorui Li , Jiaheng Li , Yongchao Wang , Chenglin Yu , Yaoxin Li , Wenhui Duan , Yayu Wang , Jinsong Zhang

Monolayer graphene with an energy gap presents a pseudospin symmetry broken ferromagnet with a perpendicular pseudomagnetization whose direction is switched by altering the type of doping between n and p. We demonstrate an electrical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Leyla Majidi , Malek Zareyan

The honeycomb lattice of graphene is a unique two-dimensional (2D) system where the quantum mechanics of electrons is equivalent to that of relativistic Dirac fermions. Novel nanometer-scale behavior in this material, including electronic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-05-29 Yuanbo Zhang , Victor W. Brar , Feng Wang , Caglar Girit , Yossi Yayon , Melissa Panlasigui , Alex Zettl , Michael F. Crommie

With the further scaling of silicon MOSFETs becoming increasingly harder, the search for an alternative material became crucial. The electron device community found many of the answers in two dimensional materials, especially graphene. With…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-05-25 Supratik Sarkar , Samrat Sarkar

The operation of a digital logic inverter consisting of one p- and one n-type graphene transistor integrated on the same sheet of monolayer graphene is demonstrated. The type of one of the transistors was inverted by moving its Dirac point…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-06-18 Floriano Traversi , Valeria Russo , Roman Sordan

Dynamic wavelength tunability has long been the holy grail of photodetector technology. Because of its atomic thickness and unique properties, graphene opens up new paradigms to realize this concept, but so far this has been elusive…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-08 François Léonard , Catalin D. Spataru , Michael Goldflam , David W. Peters , Thomas E. Beechem

In graphene, the extremely fast charge carriers can be controlled by electron-optical elements, such as waveguides, in which the transmissivity is tuned by the wavelength. In this work, charge carriers are guided in a suspended ballistic…

Twisted graphene based moir\'e heterostructures host a flat band at the magic angles where the kinetic energy of the charge carriers is quenched and interaction effects dominate. This results in emergent phases such as superconductors and…

Electron transport in graphene under a laser-modulated barrier is studied in the presence of an energy gap, a scalar potential, and a uniaxial zigzag strain. The transfer-matrix approach is used with the boundary conditions to derive the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-22 Hasna Chnafa , Clarence Cortes , David Laroze , Ahmed Jellal

We report a theoretical/experimental study of current-voltage characteristics (I-V) of graphene devices near the Dirac point. The I-V can be described by a power law (I \propto V^\alpha, with 1< \alpha <= 1.5). The exponent is higher when…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-18 Niels Vandecasteele , Amelia Barreiro , Michele Lazzeri , Adrian Bachtold , Francesco Mauri

We investigate the optical properties of edge-functionalized graphene nanosystems, focusing on the formation of junctions and charge transfer excitons. We consider a class of graphene structures which combine the main electronic features of…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-05-18 Caterina Cocchi , Deborah Prezzi , Alice Ruini , Marilia J. Caldas , Elisa Molinari

Feedback-controlled electric breakdown of graphene in air or vacuum is a well-established way of fabricating tunnel junctions, nanogaps, and quantum dots. We show that the method is equally applicable to encapsulated graphene constrictions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-13 E. Pyurbeeva , J. L. Swett , Q. Ye , O. W. Kennedy , J. A. Mol

Graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) are promising components in future nanoelectronics due to the large mobility of graphene electrons and their tunable electronic band gap in combination with recent experimental developments of on-surface…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-03 Pedro Brandimarte , Mads Engelund , Nick Papior , Aran Garcia-Lekue , Thomas Frederiksen , Daniel Sánchez-Portal

Charge carriers in the quantum Hall regime propagate via one-dimensional conducting channels that form along the edges of a two-dimensional electron gas. Controlling their transmission through a gate-tunable constriction, also called…

Here we report the fabrication and quantum transport measurements of gates controlled parallel-coupled double quantum dot on both bilayer and single layer graphene. It is shown that the interdot coupling strength of the parallel double dots…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Lin-Jun Wang , Guo-Ping Guo , Da Wei , Gang Cao , Tao Tu , Ming Xiao , Guang-Can Guo , A. M. Chang

We propose a quantum gate architecture that allows for the systematic control of the effective exchange interactions between magnetic impurities embedded in nano-scale graphene flakes connected by a gated bridge. The entanglement between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-06 Phillip Weinberg , Adrian E. Feiguin

We propose a concept for a graphene tunnel field-effect transistor. The main idea is based on the use of two graphene electrodes with zigzag termination divided by a narrow gap under the influence of the common gate. Our analysis shows that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-02-07 V. L. Katkov , V. A. Osipov

We present Coulomb blockade measurements in a graphene double dot system. The coupling of the dots to the leads and between the dots can be tuned by graphene in-plane gates. The coupling is a non-monotonic function of the gate voltage.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 F. Molitor , S. Dröscher , J. Güttinger , A. Jacobsen , C. Stampfer , T. Ihn , K. Ensslin