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Electron-phonon coupling directly determines the stability of cooperative order in solids, including superconductivity, charge and spin density waves. Therefore, the ability to enhance or reduce electron-phonon coupling by optical driving…

Formation of swift heavy ion tracks requires extremely fast energy transfer between excited electrons and a lattice. However, electron-phonon energy exchange is too slow, as known from laser-irradiation experiments and calculations. We…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-06-14 Nikita Medvedev , Alexander E. Volkov

We have investigated the energy loss of hot electrons in metallic graphene by means of GHz noise thermometry at liquid helium temperature. We observe the electronic temperature T / V at low bias in agreement with the heat diffusion to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-14 A. C. Betz , F. Vialla , D. Brunel , C. Voisin , M. Picher , A. Cavanna , A. Madouri , G. Fève , J. -M. Berroir , B. Plaçais , E. Pallecchi

The interaction of electron-hole pairs with lattice vibrations exhibits a wealth of intriguing physical phenomena. The Kohn anomaly is a renowned example where electron-phonon coupling leads to non-analytic phonon dispersion at specific…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Jun Yan , Erik A. Henriksen , Philip Kim , Aron Pinczuk

The temperature dependence of the mobility in suspended graphene samples is investigated. In clean samples, flexural phonons become the leading scattering mechanism at temperature $T \gtrsim 10\,\,$K, and the resistivity increases…

We study the characteristics of photogenerated electron-hole plasma in optically pumped graphene layers at elevated (room) temperatures when the interband and intraband processes of emission and absorption of optical phonons play a crucial…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 V. Ryzhii , M. Ryzhii , V. Mitin , A. Satou , T. Otsuji

The ability to control heat transport with electrical signals has been an outstanding challenge due to the lack of efficient electrothermal materials. Previous attempts have mainly concentrated on phase-change and layered materials and…

We study, by means of a Monte Carlo simulator, the hot phonon effect on the relaxation dynamics in photoexcited graphene and its quantitative impact as compared to considering an equilibrium phonon distribution. Our multi-particle approach…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-02 José M. Iglesias , María J. Martín , Elena Pascual , Raúl Rengel

We study the effect exerted by the electrons on the flexural phonons in graphene, accounting for the attractive interaction created by the exchange of electron-hole excitations. Combining the self-consistent computation of the phonon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-03-18 Pablo San-Jose , Jose González , Francisco Guinea

Phonon scattering by electrons, or "phonon-electron scattering", has been recognized as a significant scattering channel for phonons in materials with high electron concentration, such as thermoelectrics and nanoelectronics, even at room…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-09-11 Sheng-Ying Yue , Runqing Yang , Bolin Liao

The effect of electron-phonon scattering processes over the thermoelectric properties of extrinsic graphene was studied. Electrical and thermal resistivity, as well as the thermopower, were calculated within the Bloch theory approximations.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-02 Enrique Muñoz

The electron-phonon interaction in monolayer graphene is investigated by using density functional perturbation theory. The results indicate that the electron-phonon interaction strength is of comparable magnitude for all four in-plane…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 K. M. Borysenko , J. T. Mullen , E. A. Barry , S. Paul , Y. G. Semenov , J. M. Zavada , M. Buongiorno Nardelli , K. W. Kim

The Dirac dispersion of graphene limits the phase space available for energy transport between electrons and acoustic phonons at temperatures above the Bloch-Grueneisen temperature. Consequently, energy transport can be dominated by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-06-18 Pauli Virtanen

We show that the electron-phonon coupling in graphene, in contrast with the non-relativistic two-dimensional electron gas, leads to shifts in the phonon frequencies that are non-trivial functions of the electronic density. These shifts can…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-29 A. H. Castro Neto , Francisco Guinea

Coupling between electrons and phonons (lattice vibrations) drives the formation of the electron pairs responsible for conventional superconductivity. The lack of direct evidence for electron-phonon coupling in the electron dynamics of the…

We study the thermal distribution of phonons in a graphene sheet. Due to the two electronic bands there are two out-of-plane phonon modes with respect to the two sublattices. One of these modes undergoes an Ising transition by spontaneously…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-08-24 K. Ziegler , E. Kogan , E. Majernikova , S. Shpyrko

We investigate the energy relaxation of hot carriers produced by photoexcitation of graphene through coupling to both intrinsic and remote (substrate) surface polar phonons using the Boltzmann equation approach. We find that the energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-15 Tony Low , Vasili Perebeinos , Raseong Kim , Marcus Freitag , Phaedon Avouris

We study the energy and temperature relaxation of electrons in graphene on a piezoelectric substrate. Scattering from the combined potential of extrinsic piezoelectric surface acoustical (PA) phonons of the substrate and intrinsic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-05-14 S. H. Zhang , W. Xu , F. M. Peeters , S. M. Badalyan

In this paper we investigate the electron-phonon contribution to the resistivity of suspended single layer graphene. In-plane as well as flexural phonons are addressed in different temperature regimes. We focus on the intrinsic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Eros Mariani , Felix von Oppen

The unique optical properties of graphene, with broadband absorption and ultrafast response, make it a critical component of optoelectronic and spintronic devices. Using time-resolved momentum microscopy with high data rate and high dynamic…