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We theoretically show that an interlayer bias voltage in the AB-stacked bilayer graphene nanoribbons with armchair edges induces an electric polarization along the ribbon. Both tight-binding and ab initio calculations consistently indicate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-20 Ryo Okugawa , Junya Tanaka , Takashi Koretsune , Susumu Saito , Shuichi Murakami

We study the electron transmission through the domain boundary on bilayer graphene separating AB and BA stacking regions. Using the effective continuum model, we calculate the electron transmission probability as a function of the electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Mikito Koshino

The broadening in photoelectron spectra of polymers can be attributed to several factors, such as light source spread, spectrometer resolution, finite lifetime of the hole state, and solid-state effects. Here, for the first time, we set up…

We study collective and single-particle intersubband excitations in a system of quantum wires coupled via weak tunneling. For an isolated wire with parabolic confinement, the Kohn's theorem guarantees that the absorption spectrum represents…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 T. V. Shahbazyan , S. E. Ulloa

The infrared absorption spectra of ABC-stacking tri- and tetra-layer graphenes are studied using the density functional theory. It is found that they exhibit very different characteristic peaks compared with those of AB-stacking ones,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Yuehua Xu , San-Huang Ke

The creation and detection of atomic polarization is examined theoretically, through the study of basic optical-pumping mechanisms and absorption and fluorescence measurements, and the dependence of these processes on the size of ground-…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 M. Auzinsh , D. Budker , S. M. Rochester

The spectral properties of one exciton trapped in a self-assembled multi-layered quantum dot is obtained using a high precision variational numerical method. The exciton Hamiltonian includes the effect of the polarization charges, induced…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-12-24 Mariano Garagiola , Omar Osenda

This study explores the impact of a strong perpendicular laser field on the electronic structure and optical conductivity of bilayer graphene. Employing the Floquet-Bloch theorem and a four-band Hamiltonian model, we calculate the optical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-27 S. Sajad Dabiri , Hosein Cheraghchi , Fatemeh Adinehvand , Reza Asgari

We study optical absorption at graphene edges in a transversal magnetic field. The magnetic field bends the trajectories of particle- and hole excitations into antipodal direction which generates a directed current. We find a rather strong…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-08-02 Friedemann Queisser , Sascha Lang , Ralf Schützhold

We studied the electronic structure and optic absorption of phosphorene (monolayer of black phosphorus) under strain. Strain was found to be a powerful tool for the band structure engineering. The in-plane strain in armchair or zigzag…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-04-20 Houjian Duan , Mou Yang , Ruiqiang Wang

We study the polarization properties of light emitted by quantum dots that are embedded in chiral photonic crystal structures made of achiral planar GaAs waveguides. A modification of the electromagnetic mode structure due to the chiral…

Density functional theory calculations are performed on phosphorene quantum dots having different shapes and edge terminations to investigate their structure stability, electronic properties, and gas sensing ability. All the selected…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-05 Hazem Abdelsalam , Vasil A. Saroka , Waleed O. Younis

We report circular-to-linear and linear-to-circular conversion of optical polarization by semiconductor quantum dots. The polarization conversion occurs under continuous wave excitation in absence of any magnetic field. The effect…

We investigate theoretically the polarization properties of the quantum dot's optical emission from chiral photonic crystal structures made of achiral materials in the absence of external magnetic field at room temperature. The mirror…

Energy level structure and direct light absorption in a cylindrical quantum dot, having thin falciform cross section, are studied within the framework of the adiabatic approximation. An analytical expression for the energy spectrum of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-08 Karen G. Dvoyan , David B. Hayrapetyan , Eduard M. Kazaryan , Ani A. Tshantshapanyan

We examine the low-energy physics of graphene in the presence of a circularly polarized electric field in the terahertz regime. Specifically, we derive a general expression for the dynamical polarizability of graphene irradiated by an ac…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-26 Maria Busl , Gloria Platero , Antti-Pekka Jauho

The quantum transport in a narrow channel (NC) is studied in the presence of a time-dependent delta-profile electric field. The electric field is taken to be transversely polarized, with frequency $\omega$, causing inter-subband and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 C. S. Chu , C. S. Tang

We theoretically investigate the one-color injection currents and shift currents in zigzag graphene nanoribbons with applying a static electric field across the ribbon, which breaks the inversion symmetry to generate nonzero second order…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-08 Yadong Wei , Weiqi Li , Yongyuan Jiang , Jinluo Cheng

We present perturbative analytical results of the Landau level quasienergy spectrum, autocorrelation function and out of plane pseudospin polarization for a single graphene sheet subject to intense circularly polarized terahertz radiation.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-20 Alexander Lopez , Antonio Di Teodoro , John Schliemann , Bertrand Berche , Benjamin Santos

A theoretical interpretation of the photoluminescence excitation spectra of self-organized polar GaN/(Al,Ga)N quantum dots is proposed. A numerical method assuming a realistic shape of the dots and including the built-in electric field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 D. Elmaghraoui , M. Triki , S. Jaziri M. Leroux , J. Brault