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We calculate the binding energy, transition energies, oscillator strength, and absorption coefficient of indirect excitons in transition metal dichalcogenide (TMDC) double layers separated by an integer number of hexagonal boron nitride…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-19 Matthew N. Brunetti , Oleg L. Berman , Roman Ya. Kezerashvili

A monolayer of transition metal dichalcogenide (TMDC) is shown to be capable of supporting a guided optical mode below the exciton resonance, a two-dimensional exciton polariton. This visible or near IR mode is confined roughly within a…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-05 Jacob B. Khurgin

We studied the exciton properties in double layers of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) with a dielectric spacer between the layers. We developed a method based on an expansion of Chebyshev polynomials to solve the Wannier equation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-09 Luiz G. M. Tenório , Teldo A. S. Pereira , K. Mohseni , T. Frederico , M. R. Hadizadeh , Diego R. da Costa , André J. Chaves

Transition metal dichalcogenide (TMDC) monolayer has recently emerged as an important two-dimensional semiconductor with promising potentials for electronic and optoelectronic devices. Unlike semi-metallic graphene, layered TMDC has a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-16 Ziliang Ye , Ting Cao , Kevin O'Brien , Hanyu Zhu , Xiaobo Yin , Yuan Wang , Steven G. Louie , Xiang Zhang

We study the trion and biexciton in transition metal dichalcogenides monolayers within the framework of a nonrelativistic potential model using the method of hyperspherical harmonics (HH). We solve the three- and four-body Schr\"odinger…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-09 Roman Ya. Kezerashvili , Shalva M. Tsiklauri

We propose a scheme for the spatial exciton energy control and exciton routing in a transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) monolayer which lies on a quantum paraelectric substrate. It relies on the ultrasensitive response of the substrate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-23 V. Shahnazaryan , O. Kyriienko , H. Rostami

Exciton spectra of monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) in various dielectric environments are studied. The screened hydrogen model (SHM) [Phys. Rev. Lett. 116, 056401 (2016)] is examined by comparing its exciton spectra with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-20 Jian-zhong Zhang , Jin-zhong Ma

Exciton problem is solved in the two-dimensional Dirac model with allowance for strong electron-hole attraction. The exciton binding energy is assumed smaller than but comparable to the band gap. The exciton wavefunction is found in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-28 N. V. Leppenen , L. E. Golub , E. L. Ivchenko

Multi-exciton states such as biexcitons, albeit theoretically predicted, have remained challenging to identify in atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides so far. Here, we use excitation-power, electric-field and magnetic-field…

We investigate how external screening shapes excitons in two-dimensional (2d) semiconductors embedded in laterally structured dielectric environments. An atomic scale view of these elementary excitations is developed using models which…

The optical properties of semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides are dominated by both neutral excitons (electron-hole pairs) and charged excitons (trions) that are stable even at room temperature. While trions directly influence…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-26 Kai Hao , Lixiang Xu , Philipp Nagler , Akshay Singh , Kha Tran , Chandriker Kavir Dass , Christian Schüller , Tobias Korn , Xiaoqin Li , Galan Moody

We study possible optically excited bound states in monolayer MoS2: excitons and trions. For this purpose we formulate and apply a generalized time-dependent density-matrix functional approach for bound states of multiple excitations. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-02-18 Alfredo Ramirez-Torres , Volodymyr Turkowski , Talat S. Rahman

Moir\'e superlattices of transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) heterostructures give rise to rich excitonic phenomena associated with the interlayer twist angle and induced changes in the involved quantum states. Theoretical calculations of…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-09-13 Sudipta Kundu , Tomer Amit , H. R. Krishnamurthy , Manish Jain , Sivan Refaely-Abramson

Excitons, composite electron-hole quasiparticles, are known to play an important role in optoelectronic phenomena in many semiconducting materials. Recent experiments and theory indicate that the band-gap optics of the newly discovered…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-02 Yuri N. Gartstein , Xiao Li , Chuanwei Zhang

We present a microscopic many-body calculation of the nonlinear two-dimensional coherent spectroscopy (2DCS) of trion-polaritons and exciton-polaritons in charge-tunable transition-metal-dichalcogenides monolayers placed in an optical…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-04-22 Hui Hu , Jia Wang , Riley Lalor , Xia-Ji Liu

Exciton binding energies of hundreds of meV and strong light absorption in the optical frequency range make transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) promising for novel optoelectronic nanodevices. In particular, atomically thin TMDs can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-24 Simon Ovesen , Samuel Brem , Christopher Linderälv , Mikael Kuisma , Paul Erhart , Malte Selig , Ermin Malic

Atomically thin layers of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) exhibit exceptionally strong Coulomb interaction between charge carriers due to the two-dimensional carrier confinement in connection with weak dielectric screening. The van…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-07-18 A. Steinhoff , T. O. Wehling , M. Rösner

We present a minimalistic equilateral triangular lattice model, from which we derive electron and exciton band structures for semiconducting transition-metal dichalcogenides. With explicit consideration of the exchange interaction, this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-12 Daniel Gunlycke , Frank Tseng

Monolayer phosphorene provides a unique two-dimensional (2D) platform to investigate the fundamental dynamics of excitons and trions (charged excitons) in reduced dimensions. However, owing to its high instability, unambiguous…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-04-30 Jiong Yang , Renjing Xu , Jiajie Pei , Ye Win Myint , Fan Wang , Zhu Wang , Shuang Zhang , Zongfu Yu , Yuerui Lu

The optical properties of atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) are dominated by Coulomb bound quasi-particles, such as excitons, trions, and biexcitons. Due to the number and density of possible states, attributing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-01-20 Mitchell Conway , Jack Muir , Stuart Earl , Matthias Wurdack , Rishabh Mishra , Jonathan Tollerud , Jeffrey Davis