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Statistical complexity and Fisher-Shannon information are calculated in a problem of quantum scattering, namely the Klein tunneling across a potential barrier in graphene. The treatment of electron wave functions as masless Dirac fermions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Jaime Sanudo , Ricardo Lopez-Ruiz

A near-field scanning optical microscope is used to locally induce photocurrent in a graphene transistor with high spatial resolution. By analyzing the spatially resolved photo-response, we find that in the n-type conduction regime a p-n-p…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 T. Mueller , F. Xia , M. Freitag , J. Tsang , Ph. Avouris

We theoretically investigate resonant tunneling through S- and U-shaped nanostructured graphene nanoribbons. A rich structure of resonant tunneling peaks are found eminating from different quasi-bound states in the middle region. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Z. Z. Zhang , Z. H. Wu , Kai Chang , F. M. Peeters

The focusing of electric current by a single \textit{p-n} junction in graphene is predicted. We show that precise focusing can be achieved by fine-tuning the densities of carriers on the n- and p-sides of the junction to equal values,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Vadim V. Cheianov , Vladimir Fal'ko , B. L. Altshuler

The influence of a rectangular potential barrier on the quantum transport of fermions in silicene is explored. Specifically, analytical solutions are presented to derive transmission and reflection probabilities together with conductance.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-26 Sanae Zriouel , Ahmed Jellal

Helium focused ion beam irradiation enables the fabrication of tunnel field-effect transistors based on two-dimensional electron systems (2DESs) at an oxide interface.High resolution scanning transmission electron microscopy and strain…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-27 Yu Chen , Maria D'Antuono , Robin Hutt , Cesar Magen , Edward Goldobin , Dieter Koelle , Reinhold Kleiner , Marco Salluzzo , Daniela Stornaiuolo

Trilayer graphene {(TLG)} consists of three layers of graphene arranged in a particular stacking order. In the case of ABC-ABA-ABC stacking, the layers are arranged in an A-B-C sequence, followed by an A-B-A sequence, and again an A-B-C…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-28 Abderrahim El Mouhafid , Mouhamadou Hassane Saley , Ahmed Jellal

Graphene spintronics offers a promising route to achieve low power 2D electronics for next generation classical and quantum computation. As device length scales are reduced to the limit of the electron mean free path, the transport…

We calculate the current and electrostatic potential drop in metallic carbon nanotube wires self-consistently, by solving the Green's function and electrostatics equations in the ballistic case. About one tenth of the applied voltage drops…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Svizhenko , M. P. Anantram , T. R. Govindan

A low complexity computational model of the current-voltage characteristics for graphene nano-ribbon (GNR) field effect transistors (FET), able to simulate a hundred of points in few seconds using a PC, is presented. For quantum capacitance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-07-15 David Jimenez

The formalism of the nonperturbative description of transport phenomena in graphene on the framework of the quantum kinetic equation for the Schwinger-like process is compared with the description on the basis of Zener-Klein tunneling. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-01 A. Panferov , S. Smolyansky , D. Blaschke , N. Gevorgyan

Keldysh nonequilibrium Green's function method is utilized to study theoretically the spin polarized transport through a graphene spin valve irradiated by a monochromatic laser field. It is found that the bias dependence of the differential…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Kai-He Ding , Zhen-Gang Zhu , Jamal Berakdar

We present a beam splitter in a suspended, ballistic, multiterminal, bilayer graphene device. By using local bottomgates, a p-n interface tilted with respect to the current direction can be formed. We show that the p-n interface acts as a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-24 Peter Rickhaus , Péter Makk , Ming-Hao Liu , Klaus Richter , Christian Schönenberger

Theoretical predictions are made for the current-voltage characteristics of two-dimensional heterojunction interlayer tunneling field-effect transistors (Thin-TFETs), focusing on the magnitude of the current that is achievable in such…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-22 Jun Li , Yifan Nie , Kyeongjae Cho , Randall M. Feenstra

Ballistic transport in graphene p-n junctions in the presence of magnetic field exhibits two distinct regimes: At low fields, transport is partially suppressed by the field. When the field exceeds a certain critical value, the junction is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-08-23 A. V. Shytov , Nan Gu , L. S. Levitov

We investigate the temperature dependence of the conductivity in ballistic graphene using Landauer transport theory. We obtain results which are qualitatively in agreement with many features recently observed in transport measurements on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-12 Markus Mueller , Matthias Braeuninger , Bjoern Trauzettel

Guided by the analogy to Mie scattering of light on small particles we show that the propagation of a Dirac-electron wave in graphene can be manipulated by a circular gated region acting as a quatum dot. Large dots enable electron lensing,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 R. L. Heinisch , F. X. Bronold , H. Fehske

We investigate thermoelectric transport in monolayer graphene across a finite complex barrier within a Landauer scattering framework. Solving the Dirac-Weyl problem exactly, we show that the imaginary part of the barrier renders the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-20 Daniel A. Bonilla , Juan A. Cañas , J. C. Pérez-Pedraza , A. Martín-Ruiz

Gap plasmonics deals with the properties of surface plasmons in the narrow region between two metallic nanoparticles forming the gap. For sub-nanometer gap distances electrons can tunnel between the nanoparticles leading to the emergence of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-23 Ulrich Hohenester , Claudia Draxl

In this manuscript, we present a field effect transistor with a channel consisting of a two-dimensional electron gas located at the interface between an ultrathin metallic film of Ni and a p-type Si(111) substrate. We have demonstrated that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 M. Dragoman , G. Konstantinidis , K. Tsagaraki , T. Kostopoulos , D. Dragoman , D. Neculoiu