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The quasiparticle dynamics of the sheet plasmons in epitaxially grown graphene layers on SiC(0001) have been studied systematically as a function of temperature, intrinsic defects, influence of multilayers and carrier density. The opening…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-08-06 C. Tegenkamp , H. Pfnuer , T. Langer , J. Baringhaus , H. W. Schumacher

We have calculated the plasmon modes in graphene double layer structures at finite temperatures, taking into account the inhomogeneity of the dielectric background of the system. The effective dielectric function is obtained from the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-17 S. M. Badalyan , F. M. Peeters

We study the selective excitation at infrared and THz frequencies of optical and acoustic plasmonic modes supported by thin topological insulators. These modes are characterized by effective net charge or net spin density, respectively, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-11-12 M. Ameen Poyli , M. Hrtoň , I. A. Nechaev , A. Nikitin , P. M. Echenique , V. M. Silkin , J. Aizpurua , R. Esteban

Plasmon in graphene possesses many unique properties. It originates from the collective motion of massless Dirac fermions and the carrier density dependence is distinctively different from conventional plasmons. In addition, graphene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-20 Shenyang Huang , Chaoyu Song , Guowei Zhang , Hugen Yan

Plasmons are the quantized collective oscillations of electrons in metals and doped semiconductors. The plasmons of ordinary, massive electrons are since a long time basic ingredients of research in plasmonics and in optical metamaterials.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-24 P. Di Pietro , M. Ortolani , O. Limaj , A. Di Gaspare , V. Giliberti , F. Giorgianni , M. Brahlek , N. Bansal , N. Koirala , S. Oh , P. Calvani , S. Lupi

We have calculated the dynamical polarization, plasmons and damping rates in semi-Dirac bands (SDB's) with zero band gap and half-linear, half-parabolic low-energy spectrum. The obtained plasmon dispersions are strongly anisotropic and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-12-27 Gabrielle Ross-Harvey , Andrii Iurov , Liubov Zhemchuzhna , Godfrey Gumbs , Danhong Huang

We consider a two-dimensional honeycomb lattice of metallic nanoparticles, each supporting a localized surface plasmon, and study the quantum properties of the collective plasmons resulting from the near field dipolar interaction between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-03-07 Guillaume Weick , Claire Woollacott , William L. Barnes , Ortwin Hess , Eros Mariani

We investigate the plasmonic response of single- and bilayer semi-Dirac materials under the influence of a tunable parameter $\delta$ that governs topological transitions via Dirac cone generation/merging and incorporating band inversion…

Optics · Physics 2026-01-21 Debasmita Giri , John Schliemann , Rafael Molina , Alexander Lopez

Harnessing electronic excitations involving coherent coupling to bosonic modes is essential for the design and control of emergent phenomena in quantum materials [1]. In situations where charge carriers induce a lattice distortion due to…

We present a description of the energy loss of a charged particle moving parallel to a graphene layer and graphene double layers. Specifically, we compare the stopping power of the plasma oscillations for these two configurations in the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-28 Godfrey Gumbs , O. Roslyak , Danhong Huang , Antonios Balassis

In this paper we use the Schr\"{o}dinger-Poisson model to obtain a linear coupled pseudoforce system from which the wave function and the electrostatic potential of the free electron gas plasmon is deduced. It is shown that unlike for…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-05-22 M. Akbari-Moghanjoughi

In this paper we study the excitation spectrum of single- and multi-layer graphene beyond the Dirac cone approximation. The dynamical polarizability of graphene is computed using a full $\pi$-band tight-binding model, considering the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-07-29 Shengjun Yuan , Rafael Roldán , Mikhail I. Katsnelson

We develop a theory for the long-wavelength plasma oscillation of a collection of charged massless Dirac particles in a solid, as occurring for example in doped graphene layers, interacting via the long-range Coulomb interaction. We find…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-05-22 S. Das Sarma , E. H. Hwang

Plasmons, quantized collective oscillations of electrons, have been observed in metals and semiconductors. Such massive electrons have been the basic ingredients of research in plasmonics and optical metamaterials.1 Also, Dirac plasmons…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-19 Kyoung Hwan Choi , Dong Hack Suh

With the continuous emergence of molecular and cluster devices or systems, the relationship between the plasmonic properties of multiple clusters and molecular interactions and the properties of the original single cluster or molecule…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-01-05 Nan Gao , Guodong Zhu , Yingzhou Huang , Yurui Fang

We describe the structure of the time-harmonic electromagnetic field of a vertical Hertzian electric dipole source radiating over an infinite, translation invariant two-dimensional electron system. Our model for the electron flow takes into…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-11-18 Vera Andreeva , Denis A. Bandurin , Mitchell Luskin , Dionisios Margetis

An acoustic plasmon is predicted to occur, in addition to the conventional two-dimensional (2D) plasmon, as the collective motion of a system of two types of electronic carriers coexisting in the very same 2D band of extrinsic (doped or…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 M. Pisarra , A. Sindona , P. Riccardi , V. M. Silkin , J. M. Pitarke

We consider theoretically as a function of temperature the plasmon mode arising in three-dimensional Dirac liquids, i.e., systems with linear chiral relativistic single-particle dispersion, within the random phase approximation. We find…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 Johannes Hofmann , S. Das Sarma

Plasmons are likely to play an important role in integrated photonic ciruits, because they strongly interact with light and can be confined to subwavelength scales. These plasmons can be guided and controlled by plasmonic waveguides, which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-03 T. M. Koskamp , M. I. Katsnelson , K. J. A. Reijnders

One fundamental motivation to know the dispersive, or frequency dependent characteristics of localized surface plasmons (LSPs) supported by elliptical shaped particles wrapped with graphene sheet, as well as their scattering characteristics…

Optics · Physics 2021-11-24 Mauro Cuevas , Ricardo A. Depine