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Monolayers (MLs) of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) such as WSe2 and MoSe2 can be placed by dry stamping directly on broadband dielectric resonators, which have the ability to enhance the spontaneous emission rate and brightness of…

Single- and few-layer transition metal dichalcogenides have recently emerged as a new family of layered crystals with great interest, not only from the fundamental point of view, but also because of their potential application in ultrathin…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-10-14 R. Roldán , J. A. Silva-Guillén , M. P. López-Sancho , F. Guinea , E. Cappelluti , P. Ordejón

Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are highly appealing for gas sensors, lab-on-a-chip devices and bio-sensing applications because of their strong light-matter interaction and high surface-to-volume ratio. The ability…

We find that several layer-phase group-III monochalcogenides, including GaS, GaSe and InSe, are piezoelectric in the monolayer form. First-principles calculations reveal that the piezoelectric coefficients of monolayer GaS, GaSe and InSe…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-01-22 Wenbin Li , Ju Li

Transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers are promising candidates for exploring new electronic and optical phenomena and for realizing atomically thin optoelectronic devices. They host tightly bound electron-hole pairs (excitons) that can…

Semiconducting 2D materials, such as molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) and other members of the transition metal dichalcogenide family, have emerged as promising materials for applications in high performance nanoelectronics that exhibit…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-05-24 David Maeso , Andres Castellanos-Gomez , Nicolas Agraït , Gabino Rubio-Bollinger

In this technical review we give an introduction to optical spectroscopy for layered materials as a powerful, non-invasive tool to access details of the electronic band structure and crystal quality. Potential applications in photonics and…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-12-18 Shivangi Shree , Ioannis Paradisanos , Xavier Marie , Cedric Robert , Bernhard Urbaszek

Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) is a layered material of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) with a high refractive index in the visible and infrared spectral range. Therefore, by constructing MoS2 into dielectric nanoresonators, one can…

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) attract significant attention due to their exceptional optical, excitonic, mechanical, and electronic properties. Nanostructured multilayer TMDs were recently shown to be highly promising for…

Many monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides, including MoS$_2$, MoSe$_2$, WS$_2$, and WSe$_2$, are direct bandgap two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors with sharp optical resonances at excitonic bound state frequencies. Recent experiments…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-27 Tobias M. R. Wolf , Tian Xie , Chenhao Jin , Allan H. MacDonald

Two-dimensional monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have unique optical and electronic properties for applications pertaining to field effect transistors, light emitting diodes, photodetectors, and solar cells. Vertical…

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are layered two-dimensional semiconductors explored for various optoelectronic applications, ranging from light-emitting diodes to single-photon emitters. To interact strongly with light, such devices…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-15 Juri G. Crimmann , Moritz N. Junker , Yannik M. Glauser , Nolan Lassaline , Gabriel Nagamine , David J. Norris

Semiconducting Transition Metal Dichalcogenides (TMDs) have significant nonlinear optical effects. In this work we have used second-harmonic generation (SHG) and the four-wave mixing (FWM) spectroscopy in resonance with the excitons in…

In semiconductor physics, many essential optoelectronic material parameters can be experimentally revealed via optical spectroscopy in sufficiently large magnetic fields. For monolayer transition-metal dichalcogenide semiconductors, this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-20 M. Goryca , J. Li , A. V. Stier , T. Taniguchi , K. Watanabe , E. Courtade , S. Shree , C. Robert , B. Urbaszek , X. Marie , S. A. Crooker

Lateral heterostructures of 2D transition metal dichalcogenide offer a powerful platform to investigate photonic and electronic phenomena at atomically sharp interfaces. However, their controlled engineering, including tuning lateral domain…

The optical selection rules for inter-band transitions in WSe2, WS2 and MoSe2 transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers are investigated by polarization-resolved photoluminescence experiments with a signal collection from the sample edge.…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-08-01 G. Wang , C. Robert , M. M. Glazov , F. Cadiz , E. Courtade , T. Amand , D. Lagarde , T. Taniguchi , K. Watanabe , B. Urbaszek , X. Marie

Nonlinear optical property of transition metal dichalcogenide (TMDC) nanosheet dispersions, including MoS2, MoSe2, WS2, and WSe2, was performed by using Z-scan technique with ns pulsed laser at 1064 nm and 532 nm. The results demonstrate…

The monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides have recently attracted much attention owing to their potential in valleytronics, flexible and low-power electronics and optoelectronic devices. Recent reports have demonstrated the growth of…

Atomically thin two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), such as MoS$_2$, are promising candidates for nanoscale photonics because of strong-light matter interactions. However, Fermi level pinning due to metal-induced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-07 Hon-Loen Sinn , Aravindh Kumar , Eric Pop , Akm Newaz

We report the structural and electrical characterization of tungsten oxides formed by illuminating multi-layer tungsten diselenide (WSe2) nanosheets with an intense laser beam in the ambient environment. A noninvasive microwave impedance…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-03-23 Cheng Tan , Yingnan Liu , Harry Chou , Joon-Seok Kim , Di Wu , Deji Akinwande , keji Lai