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We present a comprehensive study of the reflection of normally incident plasmon waves from a low-conductivity 1D junction in a 2D conductive sheet. Rigorous analytical results are derived in the limits of wide and narrow junctions. Two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-10 Bor-Yuan Jiang , Eugene J. Mele , Michael M. Fogler

Van der Waals (vdW) Josephson junctions can possibly accelerate the development of advanced superconducting device that utilizes the unique properties of two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) superconductors such as…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-11-17 Chuanwen Zhao , Xin Yi , Qiao Chen , Chengyu Yan , Shun Wang

Two-dimensional (2D) materials are highly promising for tunnel field effect transistors (TFETs) with low subthreshold swing and high drive current because the shorter tunnel distance and strong gate controllability can be expected from the…

Vertical graphene-based device concepts that rely on quantum mechanical tunneling are intensely being discussed in literature for applications in electronics and optoelectronics. In this work, the carrier transport mechanisms in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-24 Sam Vaziri , Melkamu Belete , Eugenio Dentoni Litta , Anderson Smith , Grzegorz Lupina , Max C. Lemme , Mikael Östling

The single particle tunneling in a vertical stack consisting of monolayers of two-dimensional semiconductors is studied theoretically and its application to a novel Two-dimensional Heterojunction Interlayer Tunneling Field Effect Transistor…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-05 Mingda Li , David Esseni , Gregory Snider , Debdeep Jena , Huili Grace Xing

Semiconductor heterostructures are backbones for solid state based optoelectronic devices. Recent advances in assembly techniques for van der Waals heterostructures has enabled the band engineering of semiconductor heterojunctions for…

The availability of transistors capable of operating at low supply voltage is essential to improve the key performance metric of computing circuits, i.e., the number of operations per unit energy. In this paper, we propose a new device…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-30 Demetrio Logoteta , Jiang Cao , Marco Pala , Philippe Dollfus , Youseung Lee , Giuseppe Iannaccone

Low dimensional material systems provide a unique set of properties useful for solid-state devices. The building block of these devices is the PN junction. In this work, we present a dramatic difference in the electrostatics of PN junctions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-20 Hesameddin Ilatikhameneh , Tarek Ameen , Fan Chen , Harshad Sahasrabudhe , Gerhard Klimeck , Rajib Rahman

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are layered semiconductors with indirect band gaps comparable to Si. These compounds can be grown in large area, while their gap(s) can be tuned by changing their chemical composition or by applying a…

Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are promising platforms for low dimensional superconductivity. However, in conventional intercalated systems, achieving a high superconducting transition temperature (Tc) often…

Transistors are the cornerstone of modern electronics. Yet, their relatively complex characteristics, allied with often observed great parameter variation, remain a challenge for discrete and integrated electronics. Much of transistor…

Applied Physics · Physics 2018-02-08 Luciano da F. Costa

We have investigated the electrostatics and electronic transport of the gate tunable 2D pn junction by implementing a comprehensive physics-based simulator that self-consistently solves the 2D Poisson's equation coupled to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-12 Ferney A. Chaves , David Jiménez

Semiconductor transistors are essential elements of electronic circuits as they enable, for example, the isolation or amplification of voltage signals. While conventional transistors are point-type (lumped-element) devices, it may be highly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-01 Tatiana G. Rappoport , Tiago A. Morgado , Sylvain Lannebère , Mário G. Silveirinha

We report the performance of field-effect transistors (FETs), comprised of mono-layer of recently synthesized layered two-dimensional MoSi2N_4 as channel material, using the first principles quantum transport simulations. The devices'…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-11 Keshari Nandan , Barun Ghosh , Amit Agarwal , Somnath Bhowmick , Yogesh S. Chauhan

A perfect topological superconductor can be realized by the simultaneous existence of bulk superconductivity along with topological non-trivial surface states. In this article, we report single crystal growth of superconducting binary…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-06-29 M. M. Sharma , N. K. Karn , Poonam Rani , R. N. Bhowmik , V. P. S. Awana

We report a new strategy for fabricating 2D/2D low-resistance ohmic contacts for a variety of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) using van der Waals assembly of substitutionally doped TMDs as drain/source contacts and TMDs with no…

The characteristics of tunnel junctions formed between n- and p-doped graphene are investigated theoretically. The single-particle tunnel current that flows between the two-dimensional electronic states of the graphene (2D-2D tunneling) is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 R. M. Feenstra , Debdeep Jena , Gong Gu

Superconducting parametric amplifiers have great promise for quantum-limited readout of superconducting qubits and detectors. Until recently, most superconducting parametric amplifiers had been based on resonant structures, limiting their…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-01-13 Saptarshi Chaudhuri , Jiansong Gao , Kent Irwin

Voltage current characteristics of a PN-junction diode are intrinsically nonlinear in nature. It is shown in this paper that a mathematical form of nonlinearity of a PN-junction diode resembles the nonlinear response of electric…

Applied Physics · Physics 2018-08-22 Samridhi Gambhir , Arvind , Mandip Singh

We report a polarization-induced 2D electron gas (2DEG) at an epitaxial AlBN/GaN heterojunction grown on a SiC substrate. Using this 2DEG in a long conducting channel, we realize ultra-thin barrier AlBN/GaN high electron mobility…