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The list of two dimensional Dirac systems with a tilt in their Dirac cone spectrum is expanding, and now in addition to organic system $\alpha$(BEDT-TTF)$_2$I$_3$ includes the two dimensional $8Pmmn$-borophene sheet, which allows for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-11-13 Z. Jalali-Mola , S. A. Jafari

We have studied the dynamical polarization and collective excitations in an anisotropic two-dimensional system undergoing a quantum phase transition with merging of two Dirac points. Analytical results for the one-loop polarization function…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-01 P. K. Pyatkovskiy , Tapash Chakraborty

We derived closed-form analytical expressions for the surface response functions (SRFs) for heterostructure. We investigate structures consisting of up to three layered, coated heterostructure of two-dimensional (2D) materials with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-08 Teresa Lee , Godfrey Gumbs , Thi Nga Do , Andrii Iurov , Danhong Huang

We consider theoretically, using the random phase approximation (RPA), low-energy intrinsic plasmons for two-dimensional (2D) systems obeying Dirac-like linear chiral dispersion with the chemical potential set precisely at the charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 S. Das Sarma , Qiuzi Li

The {\pi}-plasmon dispersion in graphene was scrutinized by momentum(q)-resolved electron energy-loss spectroscopy with an improved q resolution and found to display the square root of q dispersion characteristic of the collective…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-23 S. C. Liou , C. -S. Shie , C. H. Chen , R. Breitwieser , W. W. Pai , G. Y. Guo , M. -W. Chu

We identify and describe how intense short light pulses couple to massless Dirac fermions in two-dimensional systems. The ensuing excitation dynamics exhibits unusual scaling with the wavelength of the light due the linear dispersion of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-19 Hamed Koochaki Kelardeh , Ulf Saalmann , Jan M. Rost

Plasmon are collective oscillations of mobile electrons with dynamics controlled by their charge stiffness("Drude weight"). Using terahertz spacetime metrology, we probe Plasmon dynamics of mono- and bi-layer graphene. In both systems, the…

The discovery of graphene has stimulated enormous interest in two-dimensional (2D) electron gas with linear band structure. 2D Dirac materials possess many intriguing physical properties such as high carrier mobility and zero-energy Landau…

We study the density-density response function of a collection of charged massive Dirac particles and present analytical expressions for the dynamical polarization function in one, two and three dimensions. The polarization function is then…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-28 Anmol Thakur , Rashi Sachdeva , Amit Agarwal

The collective excitation of surface plasmons in a massless Dirac plasma (e.g., graphene) half-space (bounded by air) is investigated using a relativistic quantum fluid model. The unique features of such surface waves are discussed and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-07-04 M. Shahmansouri , R. Aboltaman , A. P. Misra

Artificial lattices have been employed in many two-dimensional systems, including those of electrons, atoms and photons, in a quest for massless Dirac particles with flexibility and controllability. Periodically patterned molecule assembly…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-04-25 Zhenglu Li , Ting Cao , Meng Wu , Steven G. Louie

Emergent Dirac fermion states underlie many intriguing properties of graphene, and the search for them constitute one strong motivation to explore two-dimensional (2D) allotropes of other elements. Phosphorene, the ultrathin layers of black…

The plasmon frequency in standard electron gases with a parabolic single-particle dispersion is a purely classical quantity that is not sensitive to electron interactions or the equation of state. We demonstrate that this canonical result…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-12-25 Johannes Hofmann

We develop a theory for the long-wavelength plasma oscillation of a collection of charged massless Dirac particles in a solid, as occurring for example in doped graphene layers, interacting via the long-range Coulomb interaction. We find…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-05-22 S. Das Sarma , E. H. Hwang

The dispersion relation for the collective plasma excitations of optically dressed Dirac electrons in single and double graphene layers is calculated in the random-phase approximation. The presence of circularly polarized light gives rise…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-27 Oleksiy Roslyak , Godfrey Gumbs , Danhong Huang

In the fast growing two-dimensional (2D) materials family, anisotropic 2D materials, with their intrinsic in-plane anisotropy, exhibit a great potential in optoelectronics. One such typical material is black phosphorus (BP), with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-14 Chong Wang , Guowei Zhang , Shenyang Huang , Yuangang Xie , Hugen Yan

In this chapter, criteria for existence of propagating optical modes which are transversely bound at the interface of two materials are studied. In particular, quite general cases are considered, where the materials involved are assumed to…

Optics · Physics 2017-09-19 Nahid Talebi

Surface plasmons, which allow extreme confinement of light, suffer from high intrinsic electronic losses. It has been shown that stimulated emission of electrons can transfer energy to plasmons and compensate for the high intrinsic losses.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-29 Sang Hyun Park , Michael Sammon , Eugene Mele , Tony Low

Among a huge variety of known two-dimensional materials, some of them have anisotropic crystal structures; examples include so different systems as a few-layer black phoshphorus (phosphorene), beryllium nitride BeN$_4$, van der Waals magnet…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-08-30 Alexander N. Rudenko , Mikhail I. Katsnelson

The Dirac materials, such as graphene and three-dimensional topological insulators, have attracted much attention because they exhibit novel quantum phenomena with their low energy electrons governed by the relativistic Dirac equations. One…