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We present a symmetry analysis of electronic bandstructure including spin-orbit interaction close to the insulating gap edge in monolayer black phosphorus ('phosphorene'). Expressions for energy dispersion relation and spin-dependent…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-10-03 Pengke Li , Ian Appelbaum

Black phosphorus has recently emerged as a promising material for high performance electronic and optoelectronic device for its high mobility, tunable mid-infrared bandgap and anisotropic electronic properties. Dynamical evolution of photo…

We explore the impact of strain on charge carrier mobility of monolayer $\alpha$, $\beta$, $\gamma$ and $\delta$-P, the four well known atomically thin allotropes of phosphorus, using density functional theory. Owing to the highly…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-04-18 Achintya Priydarshi , Yogesh Singh Chauhan , Somnath Bhowmick , Amit Agarwal

The electronic properties of monolayer phosphorene are exotic due to its puckered structure and large intrinsic direct band gap. We derive and discuss its band structure in the presence of a perpendicular magnetic field. Further, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-23 M. Tahir , P. Vasilopoulos , F. M. Peeters

The main results of the commented article do not raise objections, but their final processing seems doubtful. Namely, the spectra of zero-field plasmon with a fixed angular momentum $l = 0.1..4$ was scaled using a certain reference…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-11-20 M. V. Cheremisin

The magneto-optical properties of bilayer phosphorene is investigated by the generalized tight-binding model and the gradient approximation. The vertical inter-Landau-level transitions, being sensitive to the polarization directions, are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-09 Jhao-Ying Wu , Szu-Chao Chen , Thi-Nga Do , Wu-Pei Su , Godfrey Gumbs

The inelastic scattering of electrons is one route to study the vibrational and electronic properties of materials. Such experiments, also called electron energy-loss spectroscopy, are particularly useful for the investigation of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-06-24 Friedrich Roth , Andreas König , Jörg Fink , Bernd Büchner , Martin Knupfer

We investigate theoretically the effects of modulated periodic perpendicular magnetic fields on the electronic states and optical absorption spectrum in a monolayer black phosphorus (phosphorene). We demonstrate that different phosphorene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-04 X. J. Li , J. H. Yu , Z. H. Wu , W. Yang

The electronic structure and functionality of 2D materials is highly sensitive to structural morphology, opening the possibility for manipulating material properties, but also making predictable and reproducible functionality challenging.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-26 Prakriti P. Joshi , Ruiyu Li , Joseph L. Spellberg , Liangbo Liang , Sarah B. King

We use a transport-theory approach to construct the static propagator of a gauge boson in a plasma with a general axially- and reflection-symmetric momentum distribution. Non-zero magnetic screening is found if the distribution is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Michael C. Birse , Chung-Wen Kao , Gouranga C. Nayak

This paper investigates the mobility of electrons scattering from the coupled system of electrons and longitudinal optical (LO) phonons in n-type GaAs. The Boltzmann equation is solved exactly for low electric fields by an iterative method,…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 B. A. Sanborn

Plasmons in low-dimensional systems respresent an important tool for coupling energy into nanostructures and the localization of energy on the scale of only a few nanometers. Contrary to ordinary surface plasmons of metallic bulk materials,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-19 H. Pfnür , C. Tegenkamp , L. Vattuone

Resistivity measurements of a few-layer black phosphorus (bP) crystal in parallel magnetic fields up to 45 T are reported as a function of the angle between the in-plane field and the source-drain (S-D) axis of the device. The…

The intrinsic carrier transport dynamics in phosphorene is theoretically examined. Utilizing a density functional theory treatment, the low-field mobility and the saturation velocity are characterized for both electrons and holes in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 Zhenghe Jin , Jeffrey T. Mullen , Ki Wook Kim

With an eye on dust particles immersed into an ionized gas, we study the effect of a negative charge on the scattering of light by a dielectric particle with a strong transverse optical phonon resonance in the dielectric constant. Surplus…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 R. L. Heinisch , F. X. Bronold , H. Fehske

The one-loop polarization function of graphene has been calculated at zero temperature for arbitrary wavevector, frequency, chemical potential (doping), and band gap. The result is expressed in terms of elementary functions and is used to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-12-12 P. K. Pyatkovskiy

Black phosphorus thin films might offer attractive alternatives to narrow gap compound semiconductors for optoelectronics across mid- to near-infrared frequencies. In this work, we calculate the optical conductivity tensor of multilayer…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-09-18 Tony Low , A. S. Rodin , A. Carvalho , Yongjin Jiang , Han Wang , Fengnian Xia , A. H. Castro Neto

The identification of the crystalline axis of anisotropic black phosphorus (BP) is key for the study of its physical properties and for its optical and electronic applications. Herein, we show that by applying an in-plane uniaxial strain…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-10-24 Shuqing Zhang , Nannan Mao , Juanxia Wu , Lianming Tong , Jin Zhang , Zhirong Liu

We investigate theoretically the optical response of bulk samples and thin films of the MAX phases materials, accounting for their large electrical anisotropy. We reveal the unusual behaviour of the reflection and transmittion spectra as a…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-10-14 O. Kyriienko , I. A. Shelykh

Recently rediscovered black phosphorus is a layered semiconductor with promising electronic and photonic properties. Dynamic control of its bandgap can enable novel device applications and allow for the exploration of new physical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-21 Bingchen Deng , Vy Tran , Hao Jiang , Cheng Li , Yujun Xie , Qiushi Guo , Xiaomu Wang , He Tian , Han Wang , Judy J. Cha , Qiangfei Xia , Li Yang , Fengnian Xia