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Modulation doped GaAs-AlGaAs quantum well based structures are usually used to achieve very high mobility 2-dimensional electron (or hole) gases. Usually high mobilities ($>10^{7}{\rm{cm}^{2}\rm{V}^{-1}\rm{s}^{-1}}$) are achieved at high…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 K. Das Gupta , A. F. Croxall , W. Y. Mak , H. E. Beere , C. A. Nicoll , I. Farrer , F. Sfigakis , D. A. Ritchie

We have considered the conductivity properties of a two dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in two different kinds of inhomogeneous magnetic fields, i.e. a disordered distribution of magnetic flux vortices, and a periodic array of magnetic flux…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Mads Nielsen , Per Hedegaard

We have used a field-penetration method to measure thermodynamic compressibility of a moderately interacting two-dimensional electron system ($r_{s}$ $\approx$ 0.5-3) in a three terminal GaAs/AlGaAs device, fabricated with an epitaxial…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-09-29 S. C. Dultz , B. Alavi , H. W. Jiang

We report direct experimental evidence that the insulating phase of a disordered, yet strongly interacting two-dimensional electron system (2DES) becomes unstable at low temperatures. As the temperature decreases, a transition from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-01-15 M. Baenninger , A. Ghosh , M. Pepper , H. E. Beere , I. Farrer , D. A. Ritchie

Near surface indium arsenide quantum wells have recently attracted a great deal of interest since they can be interfaced epitaxially with superconducting films and have proven to be a robust platform for exploring mesoscopic and topological…

We have measured the surface acoustic wave velocity shift in a GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructure containing a two-dimensional electron system (2DES) in a low-density regime ($<$ $10^{10}$ cm$^{-2}$) at zero magnetic field. The interaction of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 L. A. Tracy , J. P. Eisenstein , M. P. Lilly , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

The low-temperature($4.2<T<12.5$ K) magnetotransport ($B<2$ T) of two-dimensional electrons occupying two subbands (with energy $E_1$ and $E_2$) is investigated in GaAs single quantum well with AlAs/GaAs superlattice barriers. Two series of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-26 A. V. Goran , A. A. Bykov , A. I. Toropov , S. A. Vitkalov

Quantum transport measurements are performed in gate-defined, high-quality, two-dimensional hole and electron systems in an undoped InSb quantum well. For both polarities, the carrier systems show tunable spin-orbit interaction as extracted…

Based on first-principles calculations, we systematically study the electronic, dielectric, and plasmonic properties of two-dimensional (2D) electride materials X$_2$N (X=Ca, Sr). We show that both Ca$_2$N and Sr$_2$N are stable down to…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-09-22 Shan Guan , Shengyuan A. Yang , Liyan Zhu , Junping Hu , Yu-Gui Yao

We report the observation of metallic-like behavior at low temperatures and zero magnetic field in two dimensional (2D) electrons in an AlAs quantum well. At high densities the resistance of the sample decreases with decreasing temperature,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. J. Papadakis , M. Shayegan

A new technique permits high fidelity measurement of the tunneling density of states (TDOS) of the two-dimensional electron gas. The obtained TDOS contains no distortions arising from low 2D in-plane conductivity and includes the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-01-23 H. B. Chan , P. I. Glicofridis , R. C. Ashoori , M. L. Melloch

We report on the realization and top-gating of a two-dimensional electron system in a nuclear spin free environment using 28Si and 70Ge source material in molecular beam epitaxy. Electron spin decoherence is expected to be minimized in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-01-19 J. Sailer , V. Lang , G. Abstreiter , G. Tsuchiya , K. M. Itoh , J. W. Ager , E. E. Haller , D. Kupidura , D. Harbusch , S. Ludwig , D. Bougeard

Two-dimensional electron gases (2DEGs) with high mobility, engineered in semiconductor heterostructures host a variety of ordered phases arising from strong correlations, which emerge at sufficiently low temperatures. The 2DEG can be…

Suppressing electron scattering is essential to achieve high-mobility two-dimensional electron systems (2DESs) that are clean enough to probe exotic interaction-driven phenomena. In heterostructures it is common practice to utilize…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-21 Yoon Jang Chung , K. A. Villegas Rosales , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West , M. Shayegan , L. N. Pfeiffer

The hydrodynamic regime of electron transport has been recently realized in conductors with ultra-low densities of defects. Although relaxation processes in two-dimensional (2D) fluids have been studied in many theoretical works, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-04 P. S. Alekseev , A. P. Dmitriev

Using low-temperature scanning tunneling spectroscopy applied to the Cs-induced two-dimensional electron system (2DES) on p-type InSb(110), we probe electron-electron interaction effects in the quantum Hall regime. The 2DES is decoupled…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-18 S. Becker , C. Karrasch , T. Mashoff , M. Pratzer , M. Liebmann , V. Meden , M. Morgenstern

We report a backgated InAs/GaSb double quantum well device grown on GaSb substrate. The use of the native substrate allows for high materials quality with electron mobility in excess of 500,000 cm2/Vs at sheet charge density of 8x1011 cm-2…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-27 Binh-Minh Nguyen , Wei Yi , Ramsey Noah , Jacob Thorp , Marko Sokolich

We report electrical conductivity $\sigma$ measurements on a range of two-dimensional electron gases (2DEGs) of varying linear extent. Intriguingly, at low temperatures ($T$) and low carrier density ($n_{\mathrm{s}}$) we find the behavior…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-25 Dirk Backes , Richard Hall , Michael Pepper , Harvey Beere , David Ritchie , Vijay Narayan

Gallium nitride (GaN) has emerged as an essential semiconductor material for energy-efficient lighting and electronic applications owing to its large direct bandgap of 3.4 eV. Present GaN/AlGaN heterostructures seemingly feature an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-20 S. Schmult , S. Wirth , V. V. Solovyev , R. Hentschel , A. Wachowiak , A. Großer , I. V. Kukushkin , T. Mikolajick

Two-dimensional (2D) materials are a new class of materials with interesting physical properties and ranging from nanoelectronics to sensing and photonics. In addition to graphene, the most studied 2D material, monolayers of other layered…

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