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In condensed matter physics the quasi two-dimensional electron gas at the interface of two different insulators, polar LaAlO3 on non-polar SrTiO3 (LaAlO3/SrTiO3) is a spectacular and surprising observation. This phenomenon is LaAlO3 film…

In this letter, we show that a superconducting two-dimensional electron gas is formed at the LaTiO3/SrTiO3 interface whose transition temperature can be modulated by a back-gate voltage. The gas consists of two types of carriers : a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-06-05 J. Biscaras , N. Bergeal , S. Hurand , C. Grossetete , A. Rastogi , R. C. Budhani , D. LeBoeuf , C. Proust , J. Lesueur

After almost twenty years of intense work on the celebrated LaAlO3/SrTiO3 system, the recent discovery of a superconducting two-dimensional electron gases (2-DEG) in (111)-oriented KTaO3-based heterostructures injects new momentum to the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-08-24 S. Mallik , G. Ménard , G. Saïz , H. Witt , J. Lesueur , A. Gloter , L. Benfatto , M. Bibes , N. Bergeal

We present a theory of the quasi two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) systems which appear near the surface of SrTiO$_3$ when a large external electric field attracts carriers to the surface. We find that non-linear and non-local screening…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-30 Guru Khalsa , A. H. MacDonald

The introduction of manganite buffer layers, La7/8Sr1/8MnO3 (LSMO) in particular, at the metallic interface between SrTiO3 (STO) and another band insulator suppresses the carrier density of the interfacial two-dimensional electron gas…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-10-24 Y. Z. Chen , M. Döbeli , E. Pomjakushina , Y. L. Gan , N. Pryds , T. Lippert

Electrolyte gating is a powerful means for tuning the carrier density and exploring the resultant modulation of novel properties on solid surfaces. However, the mechanism, especially its effect on the oxygen migration and electrostatic…

We report on surface effects on the electronic properties of interfaces in epitaxial LaAlO$_3$/SrTiO$_3$ heterostructures. Our results are based on first-principles electronic structure calculations for well-relaxed multilayer…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 U. Schwingenschloegl , C. Schuster

The thermoelectric power of the two-dimensional electron system (2DES) at the LaAlO3/SrTiO3 interface is explored below room temperature, in comparison with that of Nb-doped SrTiO3 single crystals. For the interface we find a region below T…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-05-19 I. Pallecchi , F. Telesio , D. Marre' , D. Li , S. Gariglio , J. -M. Triscone , A. Filippetti

The oxide interface between LaAlO3 and KTaO3(111) can host an electron gas that condenses into superconductivity at low temperatures. In this work, we demonstrate a local and non-volatile control of this electron gas using a biased…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-08-25 Siyuan Hong , Yanqiu Sun , Yuan Liu , Yishuai Wang , Yanwu Xie

Low dimensionality, broken symmetry and easily-modulated carrier concentrations provoke novel electronic phase emergence at oxide interfaces. However, the spatial extent of such reconstructions - i.e. the interfacial "depth" - remains…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-06-23 A. P. Petrović , A. Paré , T. R. Paudel , K. Lee , S. Holmes , C. H. W. Barnes , A. David , T. Wu , E. Y. Tsymbal , C. Panagopoulos

Recently, it was established that a two-dimensional electron system can arise at the interface between two oxide insulators LaAlO3 and SrTiO3. This paradigmatic example exhibits metallic behaviour and magnetic properties between…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-11-28 I. I. Piyanzina , Yu. V. Lysogorskiy , I. I. Varlamova , A. G. Kiiamov , T. Kopp , V. Eyert , O. V. Nedopekin , D. A. Tayurskii

The two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) found in KTaO3-based interfaces has garnered attention due to its remarkable electronic properties. In this study, we investigated the conducting system embedded at the Si3N4/Al//KTO(110)…

Driven quantum materials with on demand properties controlled by external stimuli are critical for emergent quantum technology. In optically tunable superconducting heterostructures, the lattice responses at the buried interface may hold…

Although discovered many decades ago, superconductivity in doped SrTiO$_{3}$ remains a topic of intense research. Recent experiments revealed that, upon increasing the carrier concentration, multiple bands cross the Fermi level, signaling…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-09-26 Thaís V. Trevisan , Michael Schütt , Rafael M. Fernandes

The response of oxide thin films to polar discontinuities at interfaces and surfaces has generated an enormous activity due to the variety of interesting effects it gives rise to. A case in point is the discovery of the electron gas at the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-21 N C Bristowe , Philippe Ghosez , P B Littlewood , Emilio Artacho

We report low-temperature, high-field magnetotransport measurements of SrTiO3 gated by an ionic gel electrolyte. A saturating resistance upturn and negative magnetoresistance that signal the emergence of the Kondo effect appear for higher…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-29 Menyoung Lee , J. R. Williams , Sipei Zhang , C. Daniel Frisbie , D. Goldhaber-Gordon

We have studied the transport properties of LaTiO3/SrTiO3 (LTO/STO) heterostructures. In spite of 2D growth observed in reflection high energy electron diffraction, Transmission Electron Microscopy images revealed that the samples tend to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-30 N. Lebedev , M. Stehno , A. Rana , N. Gauquelin , J. Verbeeck , A. Brinkman , J. Aarts

We report the effect of $\delta$-doping at LaAlO$_{3}$/SrTiO$_{3}$ interface with LaMnO$_{3}$ monolayers on the photoconducting (PC) state. The PC is realized by exposing the samples to broad band optical radiation of a quartz lamp and 325…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-05-09 A. Rastogi , J. J. Pulikkotil , R. C. Budhani

Conventional two-dimensional electron gases are realized by engineering the interfaces between semiconducting compounds. In 2004, Ohtomo and Hwang discovered that an electron gas can be also realized at the interface between large gap…

The ability to control materials properties through interface engineering is demonstrated by the appearance of conductivity at the interface of certain insulators, most famously the {001} interface of the band insulators LaAlO$_{3}$ and…