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Moir\'e interlayer exciton in transition metal dichalcogenide heterobilayer features a permanent electric dipole that enables the electrostatic control of its flow, and optical dipole that is spatially varying in the moir\'e landscape. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-31 Hongyi Yu , Wang Yao

In recent years, layered transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have attracted considerable attention because of their rich physics; for example, these materials exhibit superconductivity, charge density waves, and the valley Hall effect.…

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMD) monolayers, holding potential as good sunlight absorbers, are promising materials for next-generation optoelectronic devices. They may enable ultrathin photovoltaic(PV) devices thanks to their…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-11-28 C. Attaccalite , M. S. Prete , M. Palummo , O. Pulci

Highly customizable interfaces created by van der Waals stacked 2D materials provide an extremely flexible opportunity for engineering and effectively controlling material properties. The atomic-thin nature and strong scalability of…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-02-14 Xueqian Sun , Ermin Malic , Yuerui Lu

Monolayer (ML) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) undergo substantial changes in the single-particle band structure and excitonic optical response upon the addition of just one layer. As opposed to the single-layer limit, the bandgap…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-11-14 Jessica Lindlau , Malte Selig , Andre Neumann , Léo Colombier , Jonghwan Kim , Gunnar Berghäuser , Feng Wang , Ermin Malic , Alexander Högele

Heterobilayers consisting of MoSe$_2$ and WSe$_2$ monolayers can host optically bright interlayer excitons with intriguing properties such as ultralong lifetimes and pronounced circular polarization of their photoluminescence due to valley…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-09 D. S. Smirnov , J. Holler , M. Kempf , J. Zipfel , P. Nagler , M. V. Ballottin , A. A. Mitioglu , A. Chernikov , P. C. M. Christianen , C. Schüller , T. Korn

We have investigated the steady-sate valley polarization and valley coherence of encapsulated MoS2 monolayer as a function of the temperature and the power density with a continuous wave laser excitation. Both valley polarization and…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-11-01 Fabian Cadiz , Stefan Gerl , Takashi Taniguchi , Kenji Watanabe

Monolayers of semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have long attracted interest for their intriguing optical and electronic properties. Recently TMDs in their quasi-bulk form have started to show considerable promise for…

Long lifetimes of spatially indirect excitons (IXs), also known as interlayer excitons, make possible long-range IX propagation. Van der Waals heterostructures composed of atomically thin layers of transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDs)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-07 L. H. Fowler-Gerace , Zhiwen Zhou , E. A. Szwed , L. V. Butov

Atomically-thin transition metal dichalcogenide crystals (TMDCs) hold great promise for future semiconductor optoelectronics due to their unique electronic and optical properties. In particular, electron-hole pairs (excitons) in TMDCs are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-04 M. Wurdack , E. Estrecho , S. Todd , T. Yun , M. Pieczarka , S. K. Earl , J. A. Davis , C. Schneider , A. G. Truscott , E. A. Ostrovskaya

We numerically study the general valley polarization and anomalous Hall effect in van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures based on monolayer jacutingaite family materials Pt$_{2}$AX$_{3}$ (A = Hg, Cd, Zn; X = S, Se, Te). We perform a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-28 Xudong Zhu , Yuqian Chen , Zheng Liu , Yulei Han , Zhenhua Qiao

Layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) host a variety of strongly bound exciton complexes that control the optical properties in these materials. Apart from spin and valley, layer index provides an additional degree of freedom in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-08 Sarthak Das , Garima Gupta , Kausik Majumdar

We investigate the valley depolarization due to the electron-hole exchange interaction in monolayer MoS$_{2}$. Both the long- and short-range parts of the intra- and inter-valley electron-hole exchange interactions are calculated. We find…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-05-13 T. Yu , M. W. Wu

Valley selective hybridization and residual coupling of electronic states in commensurate van der Waals heterobilayers enable the control of the orbital character of interlayer excitons. We demonstrate electric field control of layer index,…

Twisted multilayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are a promising platform for realizing topological exciton phases. Here we propose that twisted TMD heterotrilayers WX$_2$/MX$_2$/WX$_2$ with layer symmetry represents a realistic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-04-15 Ze-Hong Guo , Tao Yan , Jin-Zhu Zhao , Yuan-Jun Jin , Qizhong Zhu

In van der Waals heterostructures (HS) consisting of stacked MoSe$_2$ and WSe$_2$ monolayers, optically bright interlayer excitons (ILE) can be observed when the constituent layers are crystallographically aligned. The symmetry of the…

We investigate the impact of optically induced F\"orster coupling in van der Waals heterostructures consisting of graphene and a monolayer transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD). In particular, we predict the corresponding dephasing rates…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-04 Malte Selig , Ermin Malic , Kwang Jun Ahn , Norbert Koch , Andreas Knorr

Encoding and manipulating digital information in quantum degrees of freedom is one of the major challenges of today's science and technology. The valley indices of excitons in transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are well-suited to…

Lateral heterostructures built of monolayers of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are characterized by a thin 1D interface exhibiting a large energy offset. Recently, the formation of spatially separated charge-transfer (CT) excitons…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-03 Roberto Rosati , Sai Shradha , Julian Picker , Andrey Turchanin , Bernhard Urbaszek , Ermin Malic

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