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Electro-optical response of a current-carrying monolayer graphene is studied theoretically. Our calculation takes into account full (diagonal and non-diagonal) conductivity tensor obtained from a particle-conserving out-of-equilibrium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-24 Mohsen Sabbaghi , Hyun-Woo Lee , Tobias Stauber

We demonstrate terahertz (THz) imaging and spectroscopy of a 15x15-mm^2 single-layer graphene film on Si using broadband THz pulses. The THz images clearly map out the THz carrier dynamics of the graphene-on-Si sample, allowing us to…

We report on theoretical study of second harmonic generation in graphene. Phenomenological analysis based on symmetry arguments is carried out. It is demontrated, that in ideal graphene samples second harmonic generation is possible only if…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 M. M. Glazov

We report a comprehensive study of polarized infrared/terahertz photocurrents in bulk tellurium crystals. We observe different photocurrent contributions and show that, depending on the experimental conditions, they are caused by the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-12-07 M. D. Moldavskaya , L. E. Golub , S. N. Danilov , V. V. Bel'kov , D. Weiss , S. D. Ganichev

Moir\'e materials represent strongly interacting electron systems bridging topological and correlated physics. Despite significant advances, decoding wavefunction properties underlying the quantum geometry remains challenging. Here, we…

Theory of scattering of massive chiral fermions in bilayer graphene by radial symmetric potential is developed. It is shown that in the case when the electron wavelength is much larger than the radius of the potential the scattering…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-09-02 M. I. Katsnelson

We study terahertz radiation induced ratchet currents in low dimensional semiconductor structures with a superimposed one-dimensional lateral periodic potential. The periodic potential is produced by etching a grating into the sample…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 P. Olbrich , J. Karch , E. L. Ivchenko , J. Kamann , B. März , M. Fehrenbacher , D. Weiss , S. D. Ganichev

We investigate the photoconductivity of graphene within the relaxation time approximation. In presence of the inter-band transitions induced by the linearly polarized light the photoconductivity turns out to be highly anisotropic due to the…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-10-18 Maxim Trushin , John Schliemann

Photoexcitation of graphene leads to an interesting sequence of phenomena, some of which can be exploited in optoelectronic devices based on graphene. In particular, the efficient and ultrafast generation of an electron distribution with an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-24 K. J. Tielrooij , M. Massicotte , L. Piatkowski , A. Woessner , Q. Ma , P. Jarillo-Herrero , N. F. van Hulst , F. H. L. Koppens

We report on the generation of bulk photocurrents in materials driven by non-resonant bi-chromatic fields that are circularly polarized and co-rotating. The nonlinear photocurrents have a fully controllable directionality and amplitude…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-09-22 Ofer Neufeld , Nicolas Tancogne-Dejean , Umberto De Giovannini , Hannes Hubener , Angel Rubio

Using extensive Monte Carlo simulations we study numerically and analytically a photogalvanic effect, or ratchet, of directed electron transport induced by a microwave radiation on a semidisk Galton board of antidots in graphene. A…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-02-10 Leonardo Ermann , Dima L. Shepelyansky

The quantum theory of multiphoton stimulated bremsstrahlung of charged carriers on an arbitrary electrostatic potential of impurity ion in doped bilayer graphene at the presence of coherent electromagnetic radiation is developed. A…

Optics · Physics 2019-07-11 A. G. Ghazaryan , Kh. V. Sedrakian

We demonstrate, theoretically and experimentally, that a traveling electric charge passing from one photonic crystal into another generates edge waves -- electromagnetic modes with frequencies inside the common photonic bandgap localized at…

For the first time, electroluminescence detected in the middle and far infrared ranges from silicon carbide nanostructures on silicon, obtained in the framework of the Hall geometry. Silicon carbide on silicon was grown by the method of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-09-11 N. T. Bagraev , S. A. Kukushkin , A. V. Osipov , L. E. Klyachkin , A. M. Malyarenko , V. S. Khromov

The diverse applications of terahertz radiation and its importance to fundamental science makes finding ways to generate, manipulate, and detect terahertz radiation one of the key areas of modern applied physics. One approach is to utilize…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-30 R. R. Hartmann , J. Kono , M. E. Portnoi

We proposed a minimal model to describe the Floquet band structure of two-dimensional materials with light-induced resonant inter-band transition. We applied it to graphene to study the band features caused by the light irradiation.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-28 Mou Yang , Zhi-Jun Cai , Rui-Qiang Wang , Yan-Kui Bai

We report on the observation of the nonlinear intensity dependence of the bulk photogalvanic current and photoconductivity in the twisted graphene with small twist angles close to the second magical angle. We show that terahertz radiation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-16 S. Hubmann , P. Soul , G. Di Battista , M. Hild , K. Watanabe , T. Taniguchi , D. K. Efetov , S. D. Ganichev

We theoretically show that a single free electron in circular/spiral motion radiates an electromagnetic wave possessing helical phase structure and carrying orbital angular momentum. We experimentally demonstrate it by double-slit…

The coherent charge transport through an illuminated graphene ribbon is studied as function of electronic doping, frequency and strength of the electromagnetic driving, for monochromatic circularly polarized light. We focus on the DC…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-12-13 Jonathan Atteia , Jens. H. Bardarson , Jérome Cayssol