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Graphene shows a strong promise for detection of terahertz (THz) radiation due to its high carrier mobility, compatibility with on-chip waveguides and transistors, and small heat capacitance. At the same time, weak reaction of graphene's…

Room temperature Terahertz stimulated emission and population inversion in optically pumped graphene is reported. We experimentally observe fast relaxation and relatively slow recombination dynamics of photogenerated electrons/holes in an…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-08-27 Stephane Boubanga Tombet , Silvia Chan , Taiichi Otsuji , Akira Satou , and Victor Ryzhii

Graphene was shown to have strongly nonlinear electrodynamic properties. In particular, being irradiated by an electromagnetic wave with the frequency $\omega$, it can efficiently generate higher frequency harmonics. Here we predict that in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-04 N. A. Savostianova , S. A. Mikhailov

The equilibrium optical phonons of graphene are well characterized in terms of anharmonicity and electron-phonon interactions, however their non-equilibrium properties in the presence of hot charge carriers are still not fully explored.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-15 C. Ferrante , A. Virga , L. Benfatto , M. Martinati , D. De Fazio , U. Sassi , C. Fasolato , A. K. Ott , P. Postorino , D. Yoon , G. Cerullo , F. Mauri , A. C. Ferrari , T. Scopigno

Harmonic generation is a general characteristic of driven nonlinear systems, and serves as an efficient tool for investigating the fundamental principles that govern the ultrafast nonlinear dynamics. In atomic gases, high-harmonic radiation…

The density of electron-hole pairs produced in a graphene sample immersed in a homogeneous time-dependent electrical field is evaluated. Because low energy charge carriers in graphene are described by relativistic quantum mechanics, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-24 F. Fillion-Gourdeau , P. Blain , D. Gagnon , C. Lefebvre , S. MacLean

Graphene's low-energy electronic excitations obey a 2+1 dimensional Dirac Hamiltonian. After extending this Hamiltonian to include interactions with a quantized electromagnetic field, we calculate the amplitude associated with the simplest,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-20 Matthew Mecklenburg , Jason Woo , B. C. Regan

We propose a device for the generation of valley polarized electronic current in bilayer graphene. By analyzing the response of this material to intense terahertz frequency light in the presence of a transverse electric field, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-08-20 D. S. L. Abergel , Tapash Chakraborty

Broken symmetry states in bilayer graphene in perpendicular electric $E_\perp$ and in-plane magnetic $B_\parallel$ fields are studied in the presence of the dynamically screened long-range Coulomb interaction and the symmetry-breaking…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-01-16 Junji Jia , P. K. Pyatkovskiy , E. V. Gorbar , V. P. Gusynin

Broken-symmetry quantum Hall (QH) states with filling factors \nu=0, \pm 1, \pm 2, \pm 3 in the lowest Landau level in bilayer graphene are analyzed by solving the gap equation in the random phase approximation. It is shown that in the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-01-20 E. V. Gorbar , V. P. Gusynin , Junji Jia , V. A. Miransky

Utilizing realistic simulations of high-harmonic generation (HHG) in several materials, we study how different regions of the Brillouin zone contribute to the nonlinear response. It is often assumed that only the vicinity of the Gamma point…

Optics · Physics 2023-09-15 Miroslav Kolesik

In this work, we present numerical results for the second and third order conductivities of the plain graphene and gapped graphene monolayers associated with the second and third harmonic generation, the optical rectification and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-02-05 G. B. Ventura , D. J. Passos , J. M. Viana Parente Lopes , J. M. B. Lopes dos Santos

We formulate a low energy effective Hamiltonian to study superlattices in bilayer graphene (BLG) using a minimal model which supports quadratic band touching points. We show that a one dimensional (1D) periodic modulation of the chemical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-08-23 Matthew Killi , Si Wu , Arun Paramekanti

Hot electrons dominate the ultrafast ($\sim$fs-ps) optical and electronic properties of metals and semiconductors and they are exploited in a variety of applications including photovoltaics and photodetection. We perform power-dependent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-02-04 G. Soavi , G. Wang , H. Rostami , A. Tomadin , O. Balci , I. Paradeisanos , E. A. A. Pogna , G. Cerullo , E. Lidorikis , M. Polini , A. C. Ferrari

In this article we investigate the excitations in a single graphene layer and in a single-walled carbon nanotube, i.e. the spectrum of magnetic excitations is calculated. In the absence of interactions in these systems there is a unique gap…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-19 Vladimir Posvyanskiy , Logi Arnarson , Per Hedegård

We study nonlinear optical response of graphene in the quantum Hall regime to an intense laser pulse. In particular, we consider harmonic generation process. We demonstrate that the generalized magneto-optical conductivity of graphene on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-01 H. K. Avetissian , G. F. Mkrtchian

We propose a method to realize a broad class of tunable fermionic Hamiltonians in graphene bilayer. For that matter, we consider graphene bilayer functionalized with sp$^3$ defects that induce zero energy resonances hosting an individual…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-12-18 N. A. García-Martínez , J. Fernández-Rossier

We derive a low-energy effective $\mathbf{k}\cdot\mathbf{p}$ Hamiltonians for monolayer C$_{3}$N at the $ \Gamma $ and $ M $ points of the Brillouin zone where the band edge in the conduction and valence band can be found. Our analysis of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-04-04 Mohsen Shahbazi , Jamal Davoodi , Arash Boochani , Hadi Khanjani , Andor Kormányos

The non-interacting energy spectrum of graphene and its bilayer counterpart consists of multiple degeneracies owing to the inherent spin, valley and layer symmetries. Interactions among charge carriers are expected to spontaneously break…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 R. Thomas Weitz , Monica T. Allen , Benjamin E. Feldman , Jens Martin , Amir Yacoby

Generation of high harmonics in a monolayer graphene initiated by strong coherent radiation field, taking into account electron-electron Coulomb interaction is investigated. A microscopic theory describing the nonlinear optical response of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-04 H. K. Avetissian , G. F. Mkrtchian