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We have studied an electron transport in inversion layers of high-mobility Si(100) samples. At high electron concentrations and temperatures below 4.2 K, two series of Shubnikov-de Haas oscillations have been observed. The temperature…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 S. G. Semenchinsky , L. Smrcka , J. Stehno

In this Letter, four-point magnetotransport of high mobility InGaAs/InP heterointerfaces is measured from 1.6 K to 300 K and from 0 to 15 T, and an analysis is shown whereby the mobility and density of the two-dimensional (2D) accumulation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-01-26 Yang Tang , Chuanle Zhou , M. Grayson

We report on detailed room temperature and low temperature transport properties of double-gate Si MOSFETs with the Si well thickness in the range 7-17 nm. The devices were fabricated on silicon-on-insulator wafers utilizing wafer bonding,…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Prunnila , J. Ahopelto , F. Gamiz

The effect of degeneracy and the impact of free-carrier screening on a low-field mobility and a high-field drift velocity in MoS2 and WS2 are explored using an in-house ensemble Monte Carlo simulator. Electron low field mobility increases…

The valley splitting, which lifts the degeneracy of the lowest two valley states in a SiO$_2$/(100)Si/SiO$_2$ quantum well is examined through transport measurements. We demonstrate that the valley splitting can be observed directly as a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 K. Takashina , Y. Ono , A. Fujiwara , Y. Takahashi , Y. Hirayama

We perform detailed magnetotransport studies on two-dimensional electron gases (2DEGs) formed in undoped Si/SiGe heterostructures in order to identify the electron mobility limiting mechanisms in this increasingly important materials…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-24 X. Mi , T. M. Hazard , C. Payette , K. Wang , D. M. Zajac , J. V. Cady , J. R. Petta

We investigate the effect due to background impurities embedded in the region of two-dimensional electron gases to the magnetotransport. These impurities are achieved by homogeneously incorporating Si atoms in single quantum wells of high…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-26 E. P. Rugeramigabo , L. Bockhorn , R. J. Haug

We report in this Letter our recent low temperature transport results in a Si/SiGe quantum well with moderate peak mobility. An apparent metal-insulating transition is observed. Within a small range of densities near the transition, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 T. M. Lu , W. Pan , D. C. Tsui , P. C. Liu , Z. Zhang , Y. H. Xie

Ultra-thin MoS2 has recently emerged as a promising two-dimensional semiconductor for electronic and optoelectronic applications. Here, we report high mobility (>60 cm2/Vs at room temperature) field-effect transistors that employ…

We show theoretically that two-dimensional direct-gap semiconductors with a valley degree of freedom, including monolayer transition-metal dichalcogenides and gapped bilayer graphene, have a longitudinal magnetoconductivity contribution…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-02-07 Akihiko Sekine , Allan H. MacDonald

We investigated theoretically the Coulomb drag effect in coupled 2D electron gases in a wide interval of magnetic field and temperature $ 1/\tau \ll \omega_c \ll E_F/\hbar$, $T \ll E_F$, $\tau$ being intralayer scattering time, $\omega_c$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 A. V. Khaetskii , Yuli V. Nazarov

Two recent electronic transport experiments from Columbia University and Harvard University have reported record high mobility and low channel densities in transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) WSe$_2$ monolayers [J. Pack, et al.,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-28 Yi Huang , Sankar Das Sarma

Modulation of electronic states in two-dimensional (2D) materials can be achieved by using in-plane variations of the band gap or the average potential in lateral quantum structures. In the atomic configurations with hexagonal symmetry,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-10 Feng-Wu Chen , Mei-Yin Chou , Yiing-Rei Chen , Yu-Shu Wu

We theoretically consider the carrier density dependence of low-temperature electrical conductivity in high-quality and low-disorder two-dimensional (2D) `metallic' electronic systems such as 2D GaAs electron or hole quantum wells or gated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-31 S. Das Sarma , E. H. Hwang

We study the temperature dependence of the conductivity of the 2D electronic solid. In realistic samples, a domain structure forms in the solid and each domain randomly orients in the absence of the in-plane field. At higher temperature,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Shi-Jie Yang , Yue Yu

We report experimental results of low temperature magnetotransport in high mobility 2D electron systems exposed to radiation up to 20GHz frequency using a simple dipole configuration. Magnetoresistance oscillations are observed as in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 R. L. Willett , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

We theoretically revisit graphene transport properties as a function of carrier density, taking into account possible correlations in the spatial distribution of the Coulomb impurity disorder in the environment. We find that the charged…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-10-06 Qiuzi Li , E. H. Hwang , E. Rossi , S. Das Sarma

A decade of intense research on two-dimensional (2D) atomic crystals has revealed that their properties can differ greatly from those of the parent compound. These differences are governed by changes in the band structure due to quantum…

We determine the energy splitting of the conduction-band valleys in two-dimensional electrons confined to low-disorder Si quantum wells. We probe the valley splitting dependence on both perpendicular magnetic field $B$ and Hall density by…

We theoretically consider the temperature and density dependent transport properties of semiconductor-based 2D carrier systems within the RPA-Boltzmann transport theory, taking into account realistic screened charged impurity scattering in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Das Sarma , E. H. Hwang