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We report on the insulator-to-metal transition in Se-hyperdoped Si layers driven by manipulating the Se concentration via non-equilibrium material processing, i.e. ion implantation followed by millisecond-flash lamp annealing. Electrical…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-10-11 F. Liu , S. Prucnal , Y. Berencén , Z. Zhang , Y. Yuan , Y. Liu , R. Heller , R. Boettger , L. Rebohle , W. Skorupa , M. Helm , S. Zhou

This letter reports thermopower and conductivity measurements through the metal-insulator transition for 2-dimensional electron gases in high mobility Si-MOSFET's. At low temperatures both thermopower and conductivity show critical behavior…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Fletcher , V. M. Pudalov , A. D. B. Radcliffe , C. Possanzini

This paper reports thermopower and conductivity measurements through the metal-insulator transition for 2-dimensional electron gases in high mobility Si-MOSFETs. At low temperatures both thermopower and conductivity show critical behaviour…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 R. Fletcher , V. M. Pudalov , A. D. B. Radcliffe , C. Possanzini

We observe an insulator-to-metal (I-M) transition in crystalline silicon doped with sulfur to non- equilibrium concentrations using ion implantation followed by pulsed laser melting and rapid resolidification. This I-M transition is due to…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-27 Mark T. Winkler , Daniel Recht , Meng-Ju Sher , Aurore J. Said , Eric Mazur , Michael J. Aziz

Hyperdoping has emerged as a promising method for designing semiconductors with unique optical and electronic properties, although such properties currently lack a clear microscopic explanation. Combining computational and experimental…

Si hyperdoped with chalcogens (S, Se, Te) is well-known to possess unique properties such as an insulator-to-metal transition and a room-temperature sub-bandgap absorption. These properties are expected to be sensitive to a post-synthesis…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-05-01 Mao Wang , R. Hubner , Chi Xu Yufang Xie , Y. Berencen , R. Heller , L. Rebohle , M. Helm , S. Prucnal , Shengqiang Zhou

The insulator-to-metal transition in dense fluid hydrogen is an essential phenomenon to understand gas giant planetary interiors and the physical and chemical behavior of highly compressed condensed matter. Using fast laser spectroscopy…

At low energy scales charge transport in the insulating Si:P is dominated by activated hopping between the localized donor electron states. Thus, theoretical models for a disordered system with electron-electron interaction are appropriate…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2008-03-03 Elvira Ritz , Martin Dressel

We report on the first experimental observation of an apparent metal insulator transition in a 2D electron gas confined in an InAs quantum well. At high densities we find that the carrier mobility is limited by background charged impurities…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-15 J. Shabani , S. Das Sarma , C. J. Palmstrøm

By analyzing the temperature ($T$) and density ($n$) dependence of the measured conductivity ($\sigma$) of 2D electrons in the low density ($\sim10^{11}$cm$^{-2}$) and temperature (0.02 - 10 K) regime of high-mobility (1.0 and 1.5 $\times…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-07-21 L. A. Tracy , E. H. Hwang , K. Eng , G. A. Ten Eyck , E. P. Nordberg , K. Childs , M. S. Carroll , M. P. Lilly , S. Das Sarma

Presently, silicon photonics requires photodetectors that are sensitive in a broad infrared range, can operate at room temperature, and are suitable for integration with the existing Si-technology process. Here, we demonstrate strong…

In this work, we study Metal-Insulator transition in a holographic model containing an interaction between the order parameter and charge-carrier density. It turns out that the impurity density of this model can drive the phase transition…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-07-05 Yunseok Seo , Youngjun Ahn , Keun-Young Kim , Sang-Jin Sin , Kyung Kiu Kim

We report here metal to insulator transition, colossal Seebeck coefficient and ultralow thermal conductivity (0.0057th of its bulk value, significantly smaller than many well-known thermoelectric materials and silicon, showing potential…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-01-28 Vikash Sharma , Gunadhor Singh Okram , Yung-Kang Kuo

Observations are reported of a metal-insulator transition in a 2D hole gas in asymmetrically doped strained SiGe quantum wells. The metallic phase, which appears at low temperatures in these high mobility samples, is characterised by a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 P. T. Coleridge , R. L. Williams , Y. Feng , P. Zawadzki

In moir\'e heterostructures, gate-tunable insulating phases driven by electronic correlations have been recently discovered. Here, we use transport measurements to characterize the gate-driven metal-insulator transitions and the metallic…

By carefully analyzing the low temperature density dependence of 2D conductivity in undoped high mobility n-GaAs heterostructures, we conclude that the 2D metal-insulator transition in this system is a density inhomogeneity driven…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Das Sarma , M. P. Lilly , E. H. Hwang , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , J. L. Reno

In the previous papers (Journ. of Phys. Stud. 2, 362 (1998); cond-mat/9811213) we have studied metal-insulator transition in a generalized Hubbard model with correlated hopping at half-filling and zero temperature. The present paper is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Leonid Didukh , Vasyl Hankevych

We study an insulator-metal transition in a ternary chalcogenide glass (GeSe$_3$)$_{1-x}$Ag$_x$ for $x$=0.15 and 0.25. The conducting phase of the glass is obtained by using "Gap Sculpting" (Prasai et al, Sci. Rep. 5:15522 (2015)) and it is…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-01-26 Kiran Prasai , Gang Chen , David Drabold

We have used scanning micro x-ray diffraction to characterize different phases in superconducting K$_{x}$Fe$_{2-y}$Se$_2$ as a function of temperature, unveiling the thermal evolution across the superconducting transition temperature…

We measure the normal-state in-plane resistivity of La-doped Bi-2201 single crystals at low temperatures by suppressing superconductivity with 60-T pulsed magnetic fields. With decreasing hole doping, we observe a crossover from a metallic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Ono , Yoichi Ando , T. Murayama , F. F. Balakirev , J. B. Betts , G. S. Boebinger
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