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Black phosphorus consists of stacked layers of phosphorene, a two-dimensional semiconductor with promising device characteristics. We report the realization of a widely tunable bandgap in few-layer black phosphorus doped with potassium…

The authors report that anisotropic confining potentials in laterally-coupled semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) have large impacts in optical transitions and energies of inter-shell collective electronic excitations. The observed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Achintya Singha , Vittorio Pellegrini , Sokratis Kalliakos , Biswajit Karmakar , Aron Pinczuk , Loren N. Pfeiffer , Ken W. West

The energy bandgap is an intrinsic character of semiconductors, which largely determines their properties. The ability to continuously and reversibly tune the bandgap of a single device during real time operation is of great importance not…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-26 Shi-Li Yan , Zhi-Jian Xie , Jian-Hao Chen , Takashi Taniguchi , Kenji Watanabe

Black phosphorus (BP) is an emerging two-dimensional semiconducting material with great potential for nanoelectronic and nanophotonic applications, especially owing to its unique anisotropic electrical and optical properties. Many…

The electric field effect is a useful means of elucidating intrinsic material properties as well as for designing functional devices. The electric-double-layer transistor (EDLT) enables the control of carrier density in a wide range, which…

Black phosphorus (BP) as a promising two-dimensional material with extraordinary optical properties constitutes an excellent building block in multilayer hyperbolic metamaterials. In this work, we design a multilayer structure composed of…

Optics · Physics 2019-11-05 Shuyuan Xiao , Tingting Liu , Le Cheng , Chaobiao Zhou , Xiaoyun Jiang , Zhong Li , Chen Xu

Black phosphorus (P), a layered material that can be isolated down to individual 2D crystalline sheets, exhibits highly anisotropic mechanical properties due to its corrugated crystal structure in each atomic layer, which are intriguing for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-07 Zenghui Wang , Philip X. -L. Feng

Black phosphorus (BP) has recently emerged as a promising narrow band gap layered semiconductor with optoelectronic properties that bridge the gap between semi-metallic graphene and wide band gap transition metal dichalcogenides such as…

Within the past few years, atomically thin black phosphorus (BP) has been demonstrated as a fascinating new 2D material that is promising for novel nanoelectronics and nanophotonics applications, due to its many unique properties such as…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-08-06 Zi-Yu Chen , Rui Qin

In the fast growing two-dimensional (2D) materials family, anisotropic 2D materials, with their intrinsic in-plane anisotropy, exhibit a great potential in optoelectronics. One such typical material is black phosphorus (BP), with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-14 Chong Wang , Guowei Zhang , Shenyang Huang , Yuangang Xie , Hugen Yan

Black phosphorus (bP) is the second known elemental allotrope with a layered crystal structure that can be mechanically exfoliated down to atomic layer thickness. We have fabricated bP naked quantum wells in a back-gated field effect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-04 V. Tayari , N. Hemsworth , I. Fakih , A. Favron , E. Gaufrès , G. Gervais , R. Martel , T. Szkopek

Black phosphorus (BP) stands out from other 2D materials by the wide amplitude of the band-gap energy (Delta(Eg)) that sweeps an optical window from Visible (VIS) to Infrared (IR) wavelengths, depending on the layer thickness. This…

We ascertain the anisotropic thermal conductivity of alumina passivated black phosphorus (BP), a reactive 2D nanomaterial with strong in-plane anisotropy. We measure the room temperature thermal conductivity by time-domain thermoreflectance…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-10-02 Hyejin Jang , Joshua D. Wood , Christopher R. Ryder , Mark C. Hersam , David G. Cahill

Thin flakes of black phosphorus (BP) are a two-dimensional (2D) semiconductor whose energy gap is predicted being sensitive to the number of layers and external perturbations. Very recently, it was found that a simple method of potassium…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-12-15 Seung Su Baik , Keun Su Kim , Yeonjin Yi , Hyoung Joon Choi

The layered semiconductor black phosphorus has attracted attention as a 2D atomic crystal that can be prepared in ultra-thin layers for operation as field effect transistors. Despite the susceptibility of black phosphorus to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-15 V. Tayari , N. Hemsworth , O. Cyr-Choinière , W. Dickerson , G. Gervais , T. Szkopek

We present a theory for single- and two-phonon charge carrier scattering in anisotropic two-dimensional semiconductors applied to single-layer black phosphorus (BP). We show that in contrast to graphene, where two-phonon processes due to…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-06-17 A. N. Rudenko , S. Brener , M. I. Katsnelson

Semi-metallic graphene and semiconducting monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) are the two-dimensional (2D) materials most intensively studied in recent years. Recently, black phosphorus emerged as a promising new 2D material…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-07 Xiaomu Wang , Aaron M. Jones , Kyle L. Seyler , Vy Tran , Yichen Jia , Huan Zhao , Han Wang , Li Yang , Xiaodong Xu , Fengnian Xia

Two-dimensional materials with strong bandstructure anisotropy such as black phosphorus BP have been identified as attractive candidates for logic application due to their potential high carrier velocity and large density-of-states.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-10-28 Cedric Klinkert , Sara Fiore , Jonathan Backmann , Youseung Lee , Mathieu Luisier

Layered and two-dimensional (2D) materials such as graphene, boron nitride, transition metal dichalcogenides(TMDCs), and black phosphorus (BP) have intriguing fundamental physical properties and bear promise of numerous important…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-04 Yohannes Abate , Sampath Gamage , Li Zhen , Stephen B. Cronin , Han Wang , Viktoriia Babicheva , Mohammad H. Javani , Mark I. Stockman

In this paper, we develop an analytic physics-based model to describe current conduction in ultra-thin black phosphorus (BP) field-effect transistors (FETs). The model extends the concept of virtual source charge calculation to capture the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-05-22 Elahe Yarmoghaddam , Nazila Haratipour , Steven J. Koester , Shaloo Rakheja