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We study the effect of the electron-phonon interaction on the finite frequency dependent electronic thermal conductivity of two dimensional graphene. We calculate it for various acoustic phonons present in graphene and characterized by…

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We examine the intrinsic energy dissipation steps in electrically biased graphene channels. By combining in-situ measurements of the spontaneous optical emission with a Raman spectroscopy study of the graphene sample under conditions of…

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The conduction electrons' dephasing rate, $\tau_{\phi}^{-1}$, is expected to vanish with the temperature. A very intriguing apparent saturation of this dephasing rate in several systems was recently reported at very low temperatures. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 Y. Imry , Z. Ovadyahu , A. Schiller

The nonequilibrium dynamics of carriers and phonons in graphene is investigated by solving the microscopic kinetic equations with the carrier-phonon and carrier-carrier Coulomb scatterings explicitly included. The Fermi distribution of hot…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-15 B. Y. Sun , Y. Zhou , M. W. Wu

Radio-frequency compressed ultrafast electron diffraction has been used to probe the coherent and incoherent coupling of impulsive electronic excitation at 1.55 eV (800 nm) to optical and acoustic phonon modes directly from the perspective…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-23 Robert P. Chatelain , Vance R. Morrison , Bart L. M. Klarenaar , Bradley J. Siwick

We study effects of strong impurities on the heat transfer in a coupled electron-phonon system in disordered graphene. A detailed analysis of the electron-phonon heat exchange assisted by such an impurity through the 'resonant…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-14 K. S. Tikhonov , I. V. Gornyi , V. Yu. Kachorovskii , A. D. Mirlin

We have studied electron scattering by out-of-plane (flexural) phonon modes in doped suspended graphene and its effect on charge transport. In the free-standing case (absence of strain) the flexural branch shows a quadratic dispersion…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-09-14 Héctor Ochoa , Eduardo V. Castro , M. I. Katsnelson , F. Guinea

Time dynamics of photoexcited electron-hole pairs is important for a number of technologies, in particular solar cells. We combined ultrafast pump-probe Raman scattering and photoemission to directly follow electron-hole excitations as well…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-26 Jhih-An Yang , Stephen Parham , Daniel Dessau , Dmitry Reznik

This letter calculates the contribution of electron-phonon interaction to thermoelectric effects in graphene. One considers the case of free standing graphene taking into account interaction with intrinsic acoustic phonons. The temperatures…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-08-18 S. V. Koniakhin , E. D. Eidelman

We theoretically calculate the phonon scattering limited electron mobility in extrinsic (i.e. gated or doped with a tunable and finite carrier density) 2D graphene layers as a function of temperature $(T)$ and carrier density $(n)$. We find…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-05-12 E. H. Hwang , S. Das Sarma

We present thermal measurements of large area (over $1,000$~$\mu$m$^2$) monolayer graphene samples at cryogenic temperatures to study the electron-phonon thermal conductivity of graphene. By using two large samples with areas which differ…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-10 Christopher B. McKitterick , Michael J. Rooks , Daniel E. Prober

We introduce a different perspective describing electron-phonon interactions in graphene based on curved space hydrodynamics. Interactions of phonons with charge carriers increase the electrical resistivity of the material. Our approach…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-02-15 Ilario Giordanelli , Miller Mendoza , Hans Herrmann

Energy transfer to acoustic phonons is the dominant low-temperature cooling channel of electrons in a crystal.For cold neutral graphene we find that the weak cooling power of its acoustical modes relative to the heat capacity of the system…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 R. Bistritzer , A. H. MacDonald

We theoretically investigate the charge noise and dephasing in a metallic device in close proximity to a spin incoherent Luttinger liquid with a small but finite current. The frequency dependence of the charge noise exhibits a loss of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gregory A. Fiete , Markus Kindermann

Phonon-related decoherence effects in a quantum double-well two-level subsystem coupled to a solid are studied theoretically by the example of deformation phonons. Expressions for the reduced density matrix at T=0 are derived beyond the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 L. A. Openov

We report on asymmetric electron-hole decoherence in epitaxial graphene gated by an ionic liquid. The observed negative magnetoresistance near zero magnetic field for different gate voltages, analyzed in the framework of weak localization,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-25 Kil-Joon Min , Jaesung Park , Wan-Seop Kim , Dong-Hun Chae

The electron dephasing time $\tau_{\phi}$ in a diffusive quantum dot is calculated by considering the interaction between the electron and dynamical defects, modelled as two-level system. Using the standard tunneling model of glasses, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Kang-Hun Ahn , Pritiraj Mohanty

Density functional perturbation theory is used to analyze electron-phonon interaction in bilayer graphene. The results show that phonon scattering in bilayer graphene bears more resemblance with bulk graphite than monolayer graphene. In…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-11-29 K. M. Borysenko , J. T. Mullen , X. Li , Y. G. Semenov , J. M. Zavada , M. Buongiorno Nardelli , K. W. Kim

The electron dephasing processes in two-dimensional homogeneous and inhomogeneous indium tin oxide thin films have been investigated in a wide temperature range 0.3--90 K. We found that the small-energy-transfer electron-electron ($e$-$e$)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-07 Chih-Yuan Wu , Bo-Tsung Lin , Yu-Jie Zhang , Zhi-Qing Li , Juhn-Jong Lin

We report the ultrafast dynamics of the 47.4 THz coherent phonons of graphite interacting with a photoinduced non-equilibrium electron-hole plasma. Unlike conventional materials, upon photoexcitation the phonon frequency of graphite…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-03-13 Kunie Ishioka , Muneaki Hase , Masahiro Kitajima , Ludger Wirtz , Angel Rubio , Hrvoje Petek