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Motivated by the recent emergence of a new class of anisotropic 2D materials, we examine their electromagnetic modes and demonstrate that a broad class of the materials can host highly directional hyperbolic plasmons. Their propagation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-12 Andrei Nemilentsau , Tony Low , George Hanson

We investigate surface plasmons at a planar interface between a normal dielectric and a topological insulator, where the Fermi-energy lies inside the bulk gap of the topological insulator and gives rise to a two-dimensional charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Robert Schütky , Christian Ertler , Andreas Trügler , Ulrich Hohenester

We study Dirac plasmons and their damping in spatially separated $N$-layer graphene structures at finite doping and temperatures. The plasmon spectrum consists of one optical excitation with a square-root dispersion and $N-1$ acoustical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-13 J. -J. Zhu , S. M. Badalyan , F. M. Peeters

We investigate the collective plasmon modes in double layer of two dimensional materials where either one or both of the layers have tilted Dirac cone. Consistent with quite generic hydrodynamic treatment, similar to double layer graphene…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-12-31 Zahra Jalali-Mola , S. A. Jafari

We develop an approach to utilize anisotropic metamaterials to solve one of the fundamental problems of modern plasmonics -- parasitic scattering of surface waves into free-space modes, opening the road to truly two-dimensional plasmonic…

Optics · Physics 2008-02-11 Justin Elser , Viktor A. Podolskiy

Two-dimensional (2D) Dirac-like electron gases have attracted tremendous research interest ever since the discovery of free-standing graphene. The linear energy dispersion and non-trivial Berry phase play the pivotal role in the remarkable…

We present a theoretical analysis of Dirac magneto-plasmons in topological insulator nanowires. We discuss a cylindrical geometry where Berry phase effects induce the opening of a gap at the neutrality point. By taking into account surface…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-14 P. Iorio , C. A. Perroni , V. Cataudella

Low-dimensional excitonic materials have inspired much interest owing to their novel physical and technological prospects. In particular, those with strong in-plane anisotropy are among the most intriguing but short of general analyses. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-28 Chern Chuang , Jianshu Cao

Two-dimensional (2D) semi-Dirac materials feature a unique anisotropic band structure characterized by quadratic dispersion along one spatial direction and linear dispersion along the other, effectively hybridizing ordinary and Dirac…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-09 Xin Chen , Jian-Tong Hou , Long Liang , Jie Lu , Hong Guo , Chang-Xu Yan , Hao-Ran Chang

Here, the dispersion of edge surface plasmon polariton (SPP) modes is expressed in terms of the elements of the conductivity tensor.

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-15 Mohsen Sabbaghi

We propose two novel two-dimensional topological Dirac materials, planar PtN4C2 and Pt2N8C6, which exhibit graphene-like electronic structures with linearly dispersive Dirac-cone states exactly at the Fermi level. Moreover, the Dirac cone…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-07-20 Jingping Dong , Chuhan Wang , Xinlei Zhao , Miao Gao , Xun-Wang Yan , Fengjie Ma , Zhong-Yi Lu

Low-energy collective electronic excitations exhibiting sound-like linear dispersion have been intensively studied both experimentally and theoretically for a long time. However, coherent acoustic plasmon modes appearing in time-domain…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-03 Yuri D. Glinka , Sercan Babakiray , Trent A. Johnson , Mikel B. Holcomb , David Lederman

Plasmonic phenomena are exhibited in light-matter interaction involving materials whose real parts of permittivity functions attain negative values at operating wavelengths. However, such materials usually suffer from dissipative losses,…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-06-22 Cristian Della Giovampaola , Nader Engheta

Placing graphene on uniaxial substrates may have interesting application potential for graphene-based photonic and optoelectronic devices. Here we analytically derive the dispersion relation for graphene plasmons on uniaxial substrates and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 I. Arrazola , R. Hillenbrand , A. Yu. Nikitin

In plasmonics, nonlocal effects arise when the material response to optical excitations is strongly dependent on the spatial correlations of the excitation. It is well known that a classical free electron gas system supports local Drude…

The electromagnetic response of graphene, expressed by the dielectric function, and the spectrum of collective excitations are studied as a function of wave vector and frequency. Our calculation is based on the full band structure,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-09-03 A. Hill , S. A. Mikhailov , K. Ziegler

We explore the ultrafast reflectivity response from photo-generated coupled phonon-surface Dirac plasmons in Sb$_2$Te$_3$ topological insulators several quintuple layers thick. The transient coherent phonon spectra obtained at different…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-04-26 Richarj Mondal , Akira Arai , Yuta Saito , Paul Fons , Alexander V. Kolobov , Junji Tominaga , Muneaki Hase

Using the k.p theory and first-principles simulations, we report that applying a moderate pressure (> 0.6 GPa) on black phosphorus can diminish its band gap and produce one-dimensional and even two-dimensional (2D) Dirac cones,…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-28 Ruixiang Fei , Vy Tran , Li Yang

We investigate plasmon resonances for curved nanorods which present anisotropic geometries. We analyze quantitative properties of the plasmon resonance and its relationship to the metamaterial configurations and the anisotropic geometries…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-23 Youjun Deng , Hongyu Liu , Guanghui Zheng

Plasmon in graphene possesses many unique properties. It originates from the collective motion of massless Dirac fermions and the carrier density dependence is distinctively different from conventional plasmons. In addition, graphene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-20 Shenyang Huang , Chaoyu Song , Guowei Zhang , Hugen Yan