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We study the lateral tunneling through the gate-voltage-controlled barrier, which arises as a result of partial elimination of the donor layer of a heterostructure along a fine strip using an atomic force microscope, between edge channels…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. A. Shashkin , V. T. Dolgopolov , E. V. Deviatov , B. Irmer , A. G. C. Haubrich , J. P. Kotthaus , M. Bichler , W. Wegscheider

Real magnetic and lattice deformation gauge fields have been investigated in honeycomb lattice of graphene. The coexistence of these two gauges will induce a gap difference between two valley points ($K$ and $K'$) of system. This gap…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-09 Tohid Farajollahpour , Arash Phirouznia

We investigate superconducting pairing tendencies of a two-dimensional electron fluid with both valley and spin degrees of freedom, both without and in the presence of an in-plane magnetic field. We present suggestive theoretical arguments…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-04-04 Zhaoyu Han , Steven A. Kivelson

We show that strained or deformed honeycomb lattices are promising platforms to realize fractional topological quantum states in the absence of any magnetic field. The strained induced pseudo magnetic fields are oppositely oriented in the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-07-04 P. Ghaemi , J. Cayssol , D. N. Sheng , A. Vishwanath

When graphene is deformed in a dynamical manner, a time-dependent potential is induced for the electrons. The potential is antisymmetric with respect to valleys, and some straightforward applications are found for Raman spectroscopy. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-17 Ken-ichi Sasaki , Yasuhiro Tokura , Hideki Gotoh

Magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene displays a complex phase diagram as a function of flat band filling, featuring compressibility cascade transitions and a variety of competing ground states with broken spin, valley and point group…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-29 Fernando Peñaranda , Héctor Ochoa , Fernando de Juan

We demonstrate a tunneling and rectification behavior in bilayer graphene. A stepped dielectric top gate creates a spatially modulated electric field, which opens the band gap in the graphene and produces an insulating region at the p-n…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-12-19 Hisao Miyazaki , Michael Lee , Song-Lin Li , Hidefumi Hiura , Kazuhito Tsukagoshi , Akinobu Kanda

We consider theoretically transport in a spinfull one-channel interacting quantum wire placed in an external magnetic field. For the case of two point-like impurities embedded in the wire, under a small voltage bias the spin-polarized…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-02-17 Zoran Ristivojevic , George I. Japaridze , Thomas Nattermann

Here we show that twisted graphene trilayer made by misoriented stacking a graphene monolayer on top of a Bernal graphene bilayer can exhibit rich and tailored electronic properties. For the case that the graphene monolayer and bilayer are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-13 Jia-Bin Qiao , Lin He

We investigate here how the current flows over a bilayer graphene in the presence of an external electric field perpendicularly applied (biased bilayer). Charge density polarization between layers in these systems is known to create a layer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-07 C. J. Páez , D. A. Bahamon , Ana L. C. Pereira

Optical second harmonic generation (SHG) is studied from multilayer graphene films in the presence of DC electric current flowing in the sample plane. Graphene layers are manufactured by chemical vapour deposition (CVD) technique and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Anton Y. Bykov , Tatiana V. Murzina , Maxim G. Rybin , Elena D. Obraztsova

Inelastic electron tunneling provides a low-energy pathway for the excitation of surface plasmons and light emission. We theoretically investigate tunnel junctions based on metals and graphene. We show that graphene is potentially a highly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-08-28 Kelvin J. A. Ooi , Hong Son Chu , Chang Yu Hsieh , Dawn T. H. Tan , Lay Kee Ang

The electronic implications of strain in graphene can be captured at low energies by means of pseudovector potentials which can give rise to pseudomagnetic fields. These strain-induced vector potentials arise from the local perturbation to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-04-15 Alexander L. Kitt , Vitor M. Pereira , Anna K. Swan , Bennett B. Goldberg

Gapless bilayer graphene is susceptible to a variety of spontaneously gapped states. As predicted by theory and observed by experiment, the ground state is however topologically trivial, because a valley-independent gap is energetically…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-08 Chunlei Qu , Chuanwei Zhang , Fan Zhang

In this work we investigate the effects of a Fermi velocity modulation in a valley filter in graphene created by a combination of a magnetic and electric barrier. With the effective Dirac equation of the system, we use the transfer matrix…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-22 A. R. S. Lins , Jonas R. F. Lima

We study spin and valley-dependent transport properties in an n-p-n junction of 8-pmmn borophene monolayer. An external gate voltage and exchange magnetic field, induced by the proximity effect of a ferromagnetic insulator, are applied to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-10-02 Fatemeh Imanian Mofrad Bidgoli , Hossein Nikoofard , Narges Nikoofard , Mahdi Esmaeilzadeh

The valley Chern-effect is theoretically demonstrated with a novel alternating current circuitry, where closed-loop LC-resonators sitting at the nodes of a honeycomb lattice are inductively coupled along the bonds. This enables us to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-01 Yishai Eisenberg , Yafis Barlas , Emil Prodan

The valley degree of freedom of electrons in two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides has been extensively studied by theory, optical and optoelectronic experiments. However, generation and detection of pure valley current without…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-23 Terry Y. T. Hung , Kerem Y. Camsari , Shengjiao Zhang , Pramey Upadhyaya , Zhihong Chen

We argue that by inducing superconductivity in graphene via the proximity effect, it is possible to observes the "quantum valley Hall effect". In the presence of magnetic field, supercurrent causes "valley pseudospin" to accumulate at the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-05-29 Pouyan Ghaemi , Shinsei Ryu , Dung-Hai Lee

A photoinduced current of a layered MoS2-based transistor is studied from first-principles. Under the illumination of circular polarized light, a valley-polarized current is generated, which can be tuned by the gate voltage. For monolayer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-09 Yunjin Yu , Yanfeng Zhou , Langhui Wan , Bin Wang , Fuming Xu , Yadong Wei , Jian Wang