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We have studied the magneto-optical spectra of ultrathin magnetic films deposited on Si substrates coated with an oxide layer (SiOx). We find that the Kerr rotation angle and the ellipticity of ~1 nm thick CoFeB thin films, almost…

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Optical properties of graphene are explored by using the generalized tight-binding model. The main features of spectral structures, the form, frequency, number and intensity, are greatly enriched by the complex relationship among the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-07-20 Chiun-Yan Lin , Thi-Nga Do , Yao-Kung Huang , Ming-Fa Lin

We demonstrate that giant Faraday rotation in graphene in the terahertz range due to the cyclotron resonance is further increased by constructive Fabry-Perot interference in the supporting substrate. Simultaneously, an enhanced total…

We describe an infrared transmission study of a thin layer of bulk graphite in magnetic fields up to B = 34 T. Two series of absorption lines whose energy scales as sqrtB and B are present in the spectra and identified as contributions of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-04-20 M. Orlita , C. Faugeras , J. M. Schneider , G. Martinez , D. K. Maude , M. Potemski

We present an \textit{ab initio} study based on density-functional theory of first- and second-order Raman spectra of graphene-based materials with different stacking arrangements and numbers of layers. Going from monolayer and bilayer…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-06-18 Albin Hertrich , Caterina Cocchi , Pasquale Pavone , Claudia Draxl

Graphene placed in a magnetic field possesses an extremely high mid/far-infrared optical nonlinearity originating from its unusual band structure and selection rules for the optical transitions near the Dirac point. Here we study the linear…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-26 Xianghan Yao , Alexey Belyanin

We perform Raman scattering experiments on natural graphite in magnetic fields up to 45 T, observing a series of peaks due to interband electronic excitations over a much broader magnetic field range than previously reported. We also…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-14 Y. Kim , Y. Ma , A. Imambekov , N. G. Kalugin , A. Lombardo , A. C. Ferrari , J. Kono , D. Smirnov

Precise infrared magnetotransmission experiments have been performed in magnetic fields up to 32 T on a series of multilayer epitaxial graphene samples. We observe changes in the spectral features and broadening of the main cyclotron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-06-15 M. Orlita , Liang Z. Tan , M. Potemski , M. Sprinkle , C. Berger , W. A. de Heer , Steven G. Louie , G. Martinez

We report studies of cyclotron resonance in monolayer graphene. Cyclotron resonance is detected using the photoconductive response of the sample for several different Landau level occupancies. The experiments measure an electron velocity at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-10-12 R. S. Deacon , K-C. Chuang , R. J. Nicholas , K. S. Novoselov , A. K. Geim

We demonstrate theoretically a large transverse magneto-optical Kerr effect (TMOKE) in subwavelength gratings consisting of alternating magneto-insulating and nonmagnetic dielectric nanostripes. The reflectivity of the grating reaches…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-18 Ivan S. Maksymov , Jessica Hutomo , Mikhail Kostylev

The nonlinear magneto-optic responses are investigated for gapped graphene and doped graphene in a perpendicular magnetic field. The electronic states are described by Landau levels, and the electron dynamics in an optical field is obtained…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-03-21 J. L. Cheng , C. Guo

Under strong laser illumination, few-layer graphene exhibits both a transmittance increase due to saturable absorption and a nonlinear phase shift. Here, we unambiguously distinguish these two nonlinear optical effects and identify both…

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Magneto-transmission of a thin layer of bulk graphite is compared with spectra taken on multilayer epitaxial graphene prepared by thermal decomposition of a SiC crystal. We focus on the spectral features evolving as \sqrt{B}, which are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-10-12 M. Orlita , C. Faugeras , G. Martinez , D. K. Maude , J. M. Schneider , M. Sprinkle , C. Berger , W. A. de Heer , M. Potemski

Quantum oscillations originating from the quantization of the electron cyclotron orbits provide ultrasensitive diagnostics of electron bands and interactions in novel materials. We report on the first direct-space nanoscale imaging of the…

The unique sensitivity of optical response to different types of symmetry breaking can be used to detect and identify spontaneously ordered many-body states in bilayer graphene. We predict a strong response at optical frequencies, sensitive…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-08-31 Rahul Nandkishore , Leonid Levitov

Raman spectroscopy is an integral part of graphene research. It is used to determine the number and orientation of layers, the quality and types of edge, and the effects of perturbations, such as electric and magnetic fields, strain,…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-16 Andrea C. Ferrari , Denis M. Basko

We present a systematic Raman study of unconventionally-stacked double-layer graphene, and find that the spectrum strongly depends on the relative rotation angle between layers. Rotation-dependent trends in the position, width and intensity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-06-15 Kwanpyo Kim , Sinisa Coh , Liang Z. Tan , William Regan , Jong Min Yuk , Eric Chatterjee , M. F. Crommie , Marvin L. Cohen , Steven G. Louie , A. Zettl

We present the first measurements of cyclotron resonance of electrons and holes in bilayer graphene. In magnetic fields up to B = 18 T we observe four distinct intraband transitions in both the conduction and valence bands. The transition…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-05-21 E. A. Henriksen , Z. Jiang , L. -C. Tung , M. E. Schwartz , M. Takita , Y. -J. Wang , P. Kim , H. L. Stormer

Far-infrared diagonal and Hall conductivities of multilayer epitaxial graphene on the C-face of SiC were measured using magneto-optical absorption and Faraday rotation in magnetic fields up to 7 T and temperatures between 5 and 300 K.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-28 I. Crassee , J. Levallois , D. van der Marel , A. L. Walter , Th. Seyller , A. B. Kuzmenko