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Current theoretical description of field-induced electron emission remains mostly bounded by the classic Fowler-Nordheim (FN) framework developed nearly one century ago. For the emerging class of two-dimensional (2D) materials, many basic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-17 Yee Sin Ang , M. Zubair , K. J. A. Ooi , L. K. Ang

While crystalline two-dimensional materials have become an experimental reality during the past few years, an amorphous 2-D material has not been reported before. Here, using electron irradiation we create an sp2-hybridized one-atom-thick…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-03-22 J. Kotakoski , A. V. Krasheninnikov , U. Kaiser , J. C. Meyer

The classic theory of electron field emission from a cold metal surface due to Fowler and Nordheim (FN) is re-examined and found to violate the validity criteria for the WKB approximation, for electric fields greater than about 1V per…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-24 T. C. Choy , A. H. Harker , A. M. Stoneham

Spontaneous emission of the quantum system driven by a high intensity classical laser field is analyzed. The study is based on the accurate consideration of quantum system interaction with vacuum quantized field modes in the first order of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-01-23 A. V. Bogatskaya , E. A. Volkova , A. M. Popov

We report the measurement of longitudinal electron diffusion coefficients in liquid argon for electric fields between 100 and 2000 V/cm with a gold photocathode as a bright electron source. The measurement principle, apparatus, and data…

The authors report on the use of carbon nanofiber nanoemitters to ionize deuterium atoms for the generation of neutrons in a deuterium-deuterium reaction in a preloaded target. Acceleration voltages in the range of 50-80 kV are used. Field…

The effect of the curvature of a cylindrical surface on the energy spectrum for a curved two-dimensional electron gas in a homogeneous magnetic field is considered. The corrections to the energy spectrum are obtained for the first time…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-05 H. Pahlavani , M. Botshekananfard

We investigate by molecular dynamics simulations [arXiv:1412.4537 [physics.plasm-ph], arXiv:1608.06789 [physics.plasm-ph]] a beam of electrons released via field emission from a planar cathode surface of 1 ${\rm \mu m}^2$ with an…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-03-22 Kristinn Torfason , Anna Sitek , Andrei Manolescu , Ágúst Valfells

We calculate the dynamics of one and two two-level atoms interacting with the electromagnetic vacuum field in the vicinity of an optical nanofiber without making either the Born or the Markov approximations. We use a constant dielectric…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-19 Alberto Del Ángel , P. Solano , P. Barberis-Blostein

The proliferation of liquid argon time projection chamber detectors makes the characterization of the dielectric properties of liquid argon a critical task. To improve understanding of these properties, a systematic study of the breakdown…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-03-27 R. Acciarri , B. Carls , C. James , B. Johnson , H. Jostlein , S. Lockwitz , B. Lundberg , J. L. Raaf , R. Rameika , B. Rebel , G. P. Zeller , M. Zuckerbrot

The electron distribution of open-ended single-walled carbon nanotubes with chirality indexes (7,0) and (5,5) in the field emission conditions was calculated via a multi-scaled algorithm. The field emission images were produced numerically.…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-09-05 Weiliang Wang , Ningsheng Xu , Zhibing Li

The analysis of an angular distribution of the emission intensity of a two-level atom (dipole) in a photonic crystal reveals an enhancement of the emission rate in some observation directions. Such an enhancement is the result of the…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-13 Dmitry N. Chigrin

Field electron emission from an ultrathin multilayer planar cold cathode (UMPC) including quantum well structure has been both experimentally and theoretically investigated. We found that only tuning the energy levels of UMPC the field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 R. Z. Wang , H. Yan , B. Wang , X. W. Zhang , X. Y. Hou

In this paper we investigate how the dynamics of a two-level atom is affected by its interaction with the quantized near field of a plasmonic slab in relative motion. We demonstrate that for small separation distances and a relative…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-01-04 Sylvain Lannebère , Mário G. Silveirinha

We develop analytical models of optical-field electron tunneling from the edge and surface of two-dimensional (2D) materials, including the effects of reduced dimensionality, non-parabolic energy dispersion, band anisotropy, quasi-time…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-21 Yi Luo , Yee Sin Ang , L. K. Ang

The collective emission from a one-dimensional chain of interacting two-level atoms is investigated. We calculate the light scattered by dissipative few-excitation eigenstates in the far-field, and in particular focus on signatures of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 Paolo Longo , Jörg Evers

We consider the problem of two-photon cooperative emission in systems of two-level atoms. Two physically distinct regimes are analyzed. First, we investigate the case of a small number of atoms. We study the evolution of two-photon super-…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-22 Wenxuan Xie , Imran Mirza , John C Schotland

We present a very simple model of a spontaneous emission from a two-level atom, interacting with a field of a finite number of states. Such a process is often said to occur because of the large number of equally-probable states of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-04-03 Krzysztof Piotr Wójcik

We have measured the tunneling between two two-dimensional electron gases at high magnetic fields $B$, when the carrier densities of the two electron layers are matched. For filling factors $\nu<1$, there is a gap in the current-voltage…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 K. M. Brown , N. Turner , J. T. Nicholls , E. H. Linfield , M. Pepper , D. A. Ritchie , G. A. C. Jones

We investigate theoretically and experimentally classical advective transport in a 2D electron gas in a random magnetic field. For uniform external perpendicular magnetic fields large compared to the random field we observe a strong…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-30 L. Zielinski , K. Chaltikian , K. Birnbaum , C. M. Marcus , K. Campman , A. C. Gossard