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The possibility of an inhomogeneous charge density wave phase is investigated in a system of two coupled electron and hole monolayers separated by a hexagonal boron nitride insulating layer. The charge density wave state is induced through…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-26 S. Saberi-Pouya , M. Zarenia , T. Vazifehshenas , F. M. Peeters

We investigate low-temperature electronic properties of the nondimeric organic superconductor $\beta^{\prime\prime}$-(BEDT-TTF)$_4$[(H$_3$O)Ga(C$_2$O$_4$)$_3$]PhNO$_2$. By examining ultrasonic properties, charge disproportionation (CD)…

Through infrared spectroscopy, we systematically study the pressure effect on electronic structures of few-layer black phosphorus (BP) with layer number ranging from 2 to 13. We reveal that the pressure-induced shift of optical transitions…

The dressed states arising from the interaction between electrons and holes, and off-resonant electromagnetic radiation have been investigated for recently fabricated gapped and anisotropic black phosphorus. Our calculations were carried…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-11 Andrii Iurov , Liubov Zhemchuzhna , Godfrey Gumbs , Danhong Huang

Transient electron-hole pairs generated in semiconductors can exhibit unconventional excitonic condensation. Anisotropy in the carrier mass is considered as the key to elongate the life time of the pairs, and hence to stabilize the…

Solution dispersions of two-dimensional (2D) black phosphorus (BP), often referred to as phosphorene, are achieved by solvent exfoliation. These pristine, electronic-grade BP dispersions are produced with anhydrous, organic solvents in a…

Few-layer black phosphorus was recently rediscovered as a narrow-bandgap atomically thin semiconductor and has already attracted unprecedented attention due to its interesting properties. One feature of this material that sets it apart from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-04 Artem Mishchenko , Yang Cao , Geliang Yu , Colin R. Woods , Roman V. Gorbachev , Kostya S. Novoselov , Andre K. Geim , Leonid S. Levitov

Photochemical reactions on semiconductors are anisotropic, since they occur with different rates on surfaces of different orientation. Understanding the origin of this anisotropy is crucial to engineering more efficient photocatalysts. In…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-05-04 Chiara Ricca , Ulrich Aschauer

We report charge detection in degenerately phosphorus-doped silicon double quantum dots (DQD) electrically connected to an electron reservoir. The sensing device is a single electron transistor (SET) patterned in close proximity to the DQD.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 A. Rossi , T. Ferrus , G. J. Podd , D. A. Williams

Bright dipolar excitons, which contain electrical dipoles and have high oscillator strength, are an ideal platform for studying correlated quantum phenomena. They usually rely on carrier tunneling between two quantum wells or two layers to…

Atomistic density functional theory (DFT) calculations of the capacitance between a metallic cylindric gate and a carbon nanotube (CNT) are reported. Results stressing the predominant effect of quantum capacitance in limiting or even…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. Latessa , A. Pecchia , A. Di Carlo , P. Lugli

Quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) is applied to obtain the fundamental (quasiparticle) electronic band gap, $\Delta_f$, of a semiconducting two-dimensional (2D) phosphorene whose optical and electronic properties fill the void between graphene and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-06 Tobias Frank , Rene Derian , Kamil Tokar , Lubos Mitas , Jaroslav Fabian , Ivan Stich

The strength of light-matter interaction is of central importance in photonics and optoelectronics. For many widely studied two-dimensional semiconductors, such as MoS2, the optical absorption due to exciton resonances increases with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-16 Guowei Zhang , Shenyang Huang , Fanjie Wang , Qiaoxia Xing , Chaoyu Song , Chong Wang , Yuchen Lei , Mingyuan Huang , Hugen Yan

We develop a practical approach to electrically tuning the nonlinear photoresponse of two-dimensional semiconductors by explicitly incorporating a static out-of-plane electric field into the electronic ground state prior to optical…

We realize p-p'-p junctions in few-layer black phosphorus (BP) devices, and use magneto-transport measurements to study the equilibration and transmission of edge states at the interfaces of regions with different charge densities. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-03 J. Yang , K. Wang , S. Che , Z. J. Tuchfeld , K. Watanabe , T. Taniguchi , D. Shcherbakov , S. Moon , D. Smirnov , R. Chen , M. Bockrath , C. N. Lau

We demonstrate that a field effect transistor (FET) made of few layer black phosphorus (BP) encapsulated in hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) in vacuum, exhibts the room temperature hole mobility of 5200 $cm^2/Vs$ being limited just by the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-06 Gen Long , Denis Maryenko , Junying Shen , Shuigang Xu , Jianqiang Hou , Zefei Wu , Wing Ki Wong , Tianyi Han , Jiangxiazi Lin , Yuan Cai , Rolf Lortz , Ning Wang

The electric magnetochiral anisotropy is a nonreciprocal phenomenon accessible via second harmonic transport in noncentrosymmetric, time-reversal invariant materials, in which the rectification of current, ${\bf I}$, can be controlled by an…

We present a Solid-State Optical Magnetometer (SOM) based on black phosphorus (BP) multilayers, offering a compact, scalable, and highly sensitive alternative to traditional atomic-based magnetometers. Utilizing BP's intrinsic linear…

Optics · Physics 2025-06-24 O. Daneshmandi , M. Alidadi , Y. M. Banad , S. S. Sharif

Revived attention in black phosphorus (bP) has been tremendous in the past decade. While many photoinitiated experiments have been conducted, a cross-examination of bP's photocarrier and structural dynamics is still lacking. In this report,…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-05-24 Mazhar Chebl , Xing He , Ding-Shyue Yang

The parametric amplification enabled by two-photon driving constitutes a versatile platform for advanced quantum technologies. We present an optimized scheme for implementing quantum batteries (QBs) based on a superconducting circuit…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-15 Fang-Mei Yang , Jun-Hong An , Fu-Quan Dou