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The generation of a fully valley-polarized current (FVPC) in bulk graphene is a fundamental goal in valleytronics. To this end, we investigate valley-dependent transport through a strained graphene modulated by a finite magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-11-04 Yu Song , Feng Zhai , Yong Guo

Heterostructures comprising different monolayer semiconductors provide a new system for fundamental science and device technologies, such as in the emerging field of valleytronics. Here, we realize valley-specific interlayer excitons in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-13 Pasqual Rivera , Kyle L. Seyler , Hongyi Yu , John R. Schaibley , Jiaqiang Yan , David G. Mandrus , Wang Yao , Xiaodong Xu

Valleytronics has emerged as a promising paradigm, enabling comprehensive control of the valley degree of freedom (DoF) for energy-efficient and high-speed information processing. However, backscattering-induced valley depolarization…

The valley degree of freedom in 2D materials can be manipulated for low-dissipation quantum electronics called valleytronics. At the boundary between two regions of bilayer graphene with different atomic or electrostatic configuration,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-04-03 Konstantin Davydov , Xi Zhang , Wei Ren , Matthew Coles , Logan Kline , Bryan Zucker , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Ke Wang

The emerging field of valleytronics harnesses the valley degree of freedom of electrons, akin to how electronic and spintronic devices utilize the charge and spin degrees of freedom of electrons respectively. The engineering of valleytronic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-15 Kok Wai Lee , Pei-Hao Fu , Jun-Feng Liu , Ching Hua Lee , Yee Sin Ang

The combination of altermagnetism, twistronics and valleytronics is of great significance for potential applications in advanced electronic devices. Twisted magnetic van der Waals bilayers have been identified as an ideal platform for…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-06-21 San-Dong Guo , Yichen Liu , Cheng-Cheng Liu

In this paper, we consider a cognitive indoor visible light communications (VLC) system, comprised of multiple access points serving primary and secondary users through the orthogonal frequency division multiple access method. A cognitive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-03-01 Marwan Hammouda , Jürgen Peissig , Anna Maria Vegni

In monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides time-reversal symmetry, combined with space-inversion symmetry, defines the spin-valley degree of freedom. As such, engineering and control of time-reversal symmetry by optical or magnetic…

This paper proposes a cascaded multiwire-power line communication (PLC)/multiple-visible light communication (VLC) system. This hybrid architecture offers low installation cost, enhanced performance, practical feasibility, and a wide range…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-10 Hugerles S. Silva , Higo T. P. Silva , Paulo V. B. Tomé , Felipe A. P. Figueiredo , Edson P. da Silva , Rausley A. A. de Souza

Valleytronics targets the exploitation of the additional degrees of freedom in materials where the energy of the carriers may assume several equal minimum values (valleys) at non-equivalent points of the reciprocal space. In single layers…

The selective control of specific momentum valleys lies at the core of valleytronics, a field that has thus far focused primarily on the $\mathbf{K}$ and $\mathbf{K'}$ valleys in transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs). However, direct…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-05-05 Youngjae Kim

The valley degree of freedom of electrons in materials promises routes toward energy-efficient information storage with enticing prospects towards quantum information processing. Current challenges in utilizing valley polarization are…

The extensive research of two-dimensional layered materials has revealed that valleys, as energy extrema in momentum space, could offer a new degree of freedom for carrying information. Based on this concept, researchers have predicted…

We propose a mechanism where the valley splitting is caused by an in-plane electric polarization and the coupling between the two makes it possible for an electric field to control the valley degree of freedom. We demonstrate this by…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-05-26 Srishti Bhardwaj , T. Maitra

The valley degree of freedom in layered transition-metal dichalcogenides (MX2) provides the opportunity to extend functionalities of novel spintronics and valleytronics devices. Due to spin splitting induced by spin-orbital coupling (SOC),…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-16 Hongtao Yuan , Xinqiang Wang , Biao Lian , Haijun Zhang , Xianfa Fang , Bo Shen , Gang Xu , Yong Xu , Shou-Cheng Zhang , Harold Y. Hwang , Yi Cui

Valley degrees of freedom offer a potential resource for quantum information processing if they can be effectively controlled. We discuss an optical approach to this problem in which intense light breaks electronic symmetries of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-11 Arijit Kundu , H. A. Fertig , Babak Seradjeh

Valleytronic materials can provide new degrees of freedom to future electronic devices. In this work, the concepts of the ferrovalley metal (FVM) and valley gapless semiconductor (VGS) are proposed, which can be achieved in valleytronic…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-02-07 San-Dong Guo , Yu-Ling Tao , Guang-Zhao Wang , Shaobo Chen , Yee Sin Ang

We propose a new type of spin-valley locking (SVL), named $\textit{C}$-paired SVL, in antiferromagnetic systems, which directly connects the spin/valley space with the real space, and hence enables both static and dynamical controls of spin…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-05-17 Hai-Yang Ma , Mengli Hu , Nana Li , Jianpeng Liu , Wang Yao , Jin-Feng Jia , Junwei Liu

Valleytronics using two-dimensional materials opens unprecedented opportunities for information processing with the valley polarizer being a basic building block. Paradigms such as strain engineering, the inclusion of line defects, and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-06-07 Shrushti Tapar , Bhaskaran Muralidharan

Electron valleys in transition-metal dichalcogenide monolayers drive novel physics and allow designing multifunctional architectures for applications. We propose to manipulate the electron valleys in these systems for spin/valley filter and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-15 Ao Zhang , Kaike Yang , Yun Zhang , Anlian Pan , Mingxing Chen