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Two-dimensional (2D) van-der-Waals materials are a promising platform for exciton state engineering. In this paper, we study the properties of excitons in 2D group VI transition-metal dichalcogenide (TMD) semiconductors that are modified by…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-05-08 Jose M. Torres-Lopez , Sudipta Kundu , Felipe H. da Jornada , Tony Heinz , Allan H. MacDonald

We have developed a microspectroscopy technique for measuring gate-modulated reflectance to probe excitonic states in two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides. Successfully observing excited states of excitons from cryogenic to room…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-08 Mengsong Xue , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Ryo Kitaura

In semiconductor physics, many essential optoelectronic material parameters can be experimentally revealed via optical spectroscopy in sufficiently large magnetic fields. For monolayer transition-metal dichalcogenide semiconductors, this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-20 M. Goryca , J. Li , A. V. Stier , T. Taniguchi , K. Watanabe , E. Courtade , S. Shree , C. Robert , B. Urbaszek , X. Marie , S. A. Crooker

Studies of excitonic transport in transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers have attracted increasing interest in recent years in order to develop nano-optoelectronic devices made with 2D materials. These studies began with low to moderate…

Monolayers of transition metal dichalcogenide materials emerged as a new material class to study excitonic effects in solid state, since they benefit from enormous coulomb correlations between electrons and holes. Especially in WSe2, sharp…

Embodying bosonic and electrically interactive characteristics in two-dimensional space, excitons in transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) have garnered considerable attention. The realisation and application of strong-correlation…

Excitons in monolayer transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have garnered significant attention because of their large binding energies due to weakly screened Coulomb interaction, and direct bandgap at the K/K$^\prime$ point in the…

The photoluminescence (PL) in monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) is dominated by recombination of electrons in the conduction band with holes in the spin-orbit split valence bands, and there are two distinct emission features…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-12-05 Kathleen M. McCreary , Aubrey T. Hanbicki , Saujan V. Sivaram , Berend T. Jonker

We describe recent experimental efforts to perform polarization-resolved optical spectroscopy of monolayer transition-metal dichalcogenide semiconductors in very large pulsed magnetic fields to 65 tesla. The experimental setup and technical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-06 Andreas V. Stier , Kathleen M. McCreary , Berend T. Jonker , Junichiro Kono , Scott A. Crooker

The recent accessibility of high quality, charge neutral monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides with narrow exciton linewidths at the homogeneous limit provides an ideal platform to study excitonic many-body interactions. In particular,…

Single layers of transition metal dichalcogenides are two-dimensional direct bandgap semiconductors with degenerate, but inequivalent, `valleys' in the electronic structure that can be selectively excited by polarized light. Coherent…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-07-21 Yen-Jung Chen , Jeffrey D. Cain , Teodor K. Stanev , Vinayak P. Dravid , Nathaniel P. Stern

Nanomaterials exhibit unique optical phenomena, in particular excitonic quantum processes occurring at room temperature. The low dimensionality, however, imposes strict requirements for conventional optical excitation, and an approach for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-12-15 N. Fang , D. Yamashita , S. Fujii , M. Maruyama , Y. Gao , Y. R. Chang , C. F. Fong , K. Otsuka , K. Nagashio , S. Okada , Y. K. Kato

Excitons in transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have emerged as a promising platform for novel applications ranging from optoelectronic devices to quantum optics and solid state quantum simulators. While much progress has been made…

Over the past few decades, thin film optoelectronic devices based on transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have made significant progress. However, the sensitivity of the exciton states to environmental change presents challenges for…

Optics · Physics 2024-03-13 Shuangping Han , Pengyu Zan , Yu Yan , Yaoxing Bian , Chengbing Qin , Liantuan Xiao

Advent of new materials such as van der Waals heterostructures, propels new research directions in condensed matter physics and enables development of novel devices with unique functionalities. Here, we show experimentally that a monolayer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-24 Patrick Back , Aroosa Ijaz , Sina Zeytinoglu , Martin Kroner , Atac Imamoglu

Optical properties of transition metal dichalcogenides monolayers are controlled by the Wannier-Mott excitons forming a series of $1s$, $2s$, $2p$,... hydrogen-like states. We develop the theory of the excited excitonic states energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-01 M. M. Glazov , L. E. Golub , G. Wang , X. Marie , T. Amand , B. Urbaszek

Monolayer transition-metal dichalcogenides, such as WSe$_2$, are direct gap, multi-valley semiconductors. Long-range electron-hole exchange interactions mix the valleys, yielding dispersion relations for massive ($\propto Q^2$) as well as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-20 A. Delhomme , T. Amit , P. Ji , C. Faugeras , S. Refaely-Abramson , J. J. Finley , A. V. Stier

In this work, we present a comprehensive theoretical and computational investigation of exciton fine structures of WSe$_2$-monolayers, one of the best known two-dimensional (2D) transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMD's), in various…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-02-23 Wei-Hua Li , Jhen-Dong Lin , Ping-Yuan Lo , Guan-Hao Peng , Ching-Yu Hei , Shao-Yu Chen , Shun-Jen Cheng

Semiconducting Transition Metal Dichalcogenides (TMDs) have significant nonlinear optical effects. In this work we have used second-harmonic generation (SHG) and the four-wave mixing (FWM) spectroscopy in resonance with the excitons in…

Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) usually exist in two or more structural phases with different physical properties, and can be repeatedly switched between these phases via different stimuli, making them potentially…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-04-29 Priyanka Manchanda , Pankaj Kumar , Pratibha Dev