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Theory of the electron spin relaxation in graphene on the SiO$_2$ substrate is developed. Charged impurities and polar optical surface phonons in the substrate induce an effective random Bychkov-Rashba-like spin-orbit coupling field which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 C. Ertler , S. Konschuh , M. Gmitra , J. Fabian

We analyze the frequency dependence of shot noise in a spin filter consisting of a normal grain and ferromagnetic electrodes separated by tunnel barriers. The source of frequency-dependent noise is random spin-flip electron scattering that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 K. E. Nagaev , L. I. Glazman

We report on an investigation of spin-polarized secondary electron emission from the chemically inert system: graphene/Ni(111). An ordered passivated graphene layer (monolayer of graphite, MG) was formed on Ni(111) surface via cracking of…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-10-08 Yu. S. Dedkov , C. Laubschat

We demonstrate theoretically that most of the observed transport properties of graphene sheets at zero magnetic field can be explained by scattering from charged impurities. We find that, contrary to common perception, these properties are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-01-14 Shaffique Adam , E. H. Hwang , Victor Galitski , S. Das Sarma

The effects of magnetic and non-magnetic impurities in spin-Peierls systems are investigated allowing for lattice relaxation and quantum fluctuations. We show that, in isolated chains, strong bonds form next to impurities, leading to the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 P. Hansen , D. Augier , J. Riera , D. Poilblanc

The formation of polarons due to the interaction between charge carriers and the crystal lattice has been proposed to have wide-ranging effects on charge carrier dynamics in lead--halide perovskites (LHPs). The hypothesis underlying many of…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-07-14 Matthew J. Wolf , Lewis A. D. Irvine , Alison B. Walker

We develop a theory of spin fluctuations of exciton-polaritons in a semiconductor microcavity under the non-resonant unpolarized pumping. It is shown that the corresponding spin noise is sensitive to the scattering rates in the system,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 M. M. Glazov , M. A. Semina , E. Ya. Sherman , A. V. Kavokin

We theoretically propose to directly observe the chiral nature of charge carriers in graphene mono- and bilayers within a controlled scattering experiment. The charge located on a capacitively coupled scanning probe microscope (SPM) tip…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Matthias Braun , Luca Chirolli , Guido Burkard

Graphene is an attractive material for microelectronics applications, given such favourable electrical characteristics as high mobility, high operating frequency, and good stability. If graphene is to be implemented in electronic devices on…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-06-14 B. C. Worley , S. Kim , T. J. Ha , S. Park , R. Haws , P. Rossky , D. Akinwande , A. Dodabalapur

Quantum transport calculations describing electron scattering off an extended line defect in graphene are presented. The calculations include potentials from local magnetic moments recently predicted to exist on sites adjacent to the line…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-05-18 Daniel Gunlycke , Carter T. White

The evolution of the electron spin dynamics as consequence of carrier delocalization in $n$-type GaAs is investigated by the recently developed extended pump-probe Kerr/Faraday rotation spectroscopy. We find that isolated electrons…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-12-11 V. V. Belykh , K. V. Kavokin , D. R. Yakovlev , M. Bayer

We present a robust and exact method for calculating the polarization function and plasmon dispersion of graphene, for an arbitrary (isotropic) non-equilibrium carrier distribution, within random phase approximation (RPA). This is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-07 A. Freddie Page , Joachim M. Hamm , Ortwin Hess

How does an initially homogeneous spin-polarization in a confined two-dimensional electron gas with Rashba spin-orbit coupling evolve in time? How does the relaxation time depend on system size? We study these questions for systems of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Peter Schwab , Michael Dzierzawa , Cosimo Gorini , Roberto Raimondi

The charge distribution induced by external fields in finite stacks of graphene planes, or in semiinfinite graphite is considered. The interlayer electronic hybridization is described by a nearest neighbor hopping term, and the charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 F. Guinea

The growing precision of optical and scattering experiments necessitates a better understanding of the influence of damping onto the collective mode of sheet electrons. As spin-polarized systems are of particular interest for spintronic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-20 Dominik Kreil , Michaela Haslhofer , Helga M. Böhm

Taking into account the long-ranged spin interactions due to weak localization effects in disordered itinerant ferromagnets the scattering of both electrons and neutrons on critical spin fluctuations near quantum phase transition is…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-06-25 Y. N. Skryabin , A. V. Chukin

We study the intervalley scattering in defected graphene by low-temperature transport measurements. The scattering rate is strongly suppressed when defects are charged. This finding highlights "screening" of the short-range part of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-23 Baoming Yan , Qi Han , Zhenzhao Jia , Jingjing Niu , Tuocheng Cai , Dapeng Yu , Xiaosong Wu

Electron scattering in the monolayer graphene with short-range impurities modelled by the annular well with a band-asymmetric potential has been considered. Band-asymmetry of the potential resulted in the mass (gap) perturbation in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-02-23 Natalie E. Firsova , Sergey A. Ktitorov

Screening of charge impurities in graphene is analyzed using the exact solution for vacuum polarization obtained from the massless Dirac-Kepler problem. For the impurity charge below certain critical value no density perturbation is found…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-12-09 A. V. Shytov , M. I. Katsnelson , L. S. Levitov

Thanks to its intrinsic ability to preserve spin coherence, graphene is a prime material for spintronics. In this review article, we summarize recent achievements related to spintronics in graphene quantum dots and motivate this field from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-20 Matthias Droth , Guido Burkard