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We study experimentally and theoretically the exciton-phonon interaction in MoSe2 monolayers encapsulated in hexagonal BN, which has an important impact on both optical absorption and emission processes. The exciton transition linewidth…

The interplay of optics, dynamics and transport is crucial for the design of novel optoelectronic devices, such as photodetectors and solar cells. In this context, transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have received much attention. Here,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-11-04 Raul Perea-Causin , Samuel Brem , Roberto Rosati , Roland Jago , Marvin Kulig , Jonas D. Ziegler , Jonas Zipfel , Alexey Chernikov , Ermin Malic

First-principle path integral Monte Carlo simulations were performed in order to analyze correlation effects in complex electron-hole plasmas, particularly with regard to the appearance of excitonic bound states. Results are discussed in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 H. Fehske , V. Filinov , M. Bonitz , V. Fortov , P. Levashov

Excitons in semiconductors are usually non interacting and behave like an ideal gas, but may condense to a strongly correlated liquid like state, i.e. electron hole liquid (EHL), at high density and appropriate temperature. EHL is a…

The discovery of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (2D TMDs) has promised next-generation photonics and optoelectronics applications, particularly in the realm of nanophotonics. Arguably, the most crucial fundamental…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-01-22 Kwang Jin Lee , Wei Xin , Chunhao Fann , Xinli Ma , Fei Xing , Jing Liu , Jihua Zhang , Mohamed Elkabbash , Chunlei Guo

Rydberg excitons in two-dimensional semiconductors provide sensitive and non-destructive probes of physics in proximal sample layers that host correlated electronic states. In particular, electron or hole doping of the sample layer is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-09 Arthur Christianen , Anna M. Seiler , Alperen Tüğen , Ataç İmamoğlu

Exciton condensation, the Bose-Einstein-like condensation of quasibosonic particle-hole pairs, has been the subject of much theoretical and experimental interest and holds promise for ultra-energy-efficient technologies. Recent advances in…

The optical properties of atomically thin semiconductors are dominated by excitons, tightly bound electron-hole pairs, which give rise to particularly rich and remarkable physics. Despite their importance, the microscopic formation…

The potential for low-threshold optical nonlinearity has received significant attention in the fields of photonics and conceptual optical neuron networks. Excitons in two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors are particularly promising in this…

Quantum Hall systems host quasiparticles demonstrating correlated electron physics and non-trivial quantum statistics. Excitonic phases, archetypical for interaction effect, have attracted significant interest in recent years in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-25 Rui Pu , Naomi Mizuno , Fernando Camino , Runchen Li , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Dmitri Averin , Xu Du

An excitonic approach to the ultrafast optical response of confined semiconductors at elevated densities below the Mott transition is presented. The theory is valid from the coherent regime, where coherent excitonic transitions and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-17 Henry Mittenzwey , Oliver Voigt , Andreas Knorr

The dynamics of exciton and electron-hole plasma populations is studied via time-resolved photoluminescence after nonresonant excitation. By comparing the peak emission at the exciton resonance with the emission of the continuum, it is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 W. Hoyer , C. Ell , M. Kira , S. W. Koch , S. Chatterjee , S. Mosor , G. Khitrova , H. M. Gibbs , H. Stolz

High light absorption (~15%) and strong photoluminescence (PL) emission in monolayer (1L) transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) make it an ideal candidate for optoelectronic applications. Competing interlayer charge (CT) and energy transfer…

Heterostructures of layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) host long-lived, tunable excitons, making them intriguing candidates for material-based quantum information applications. Light absorption in these systems induces a…

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The coherent many-body interaction at the organic-inorganic interface can give rise to intriguing hybrid excitons that combine the advantages of the Wannier-Mott and Frenkel excitons simultaneously. Unlike the 2D inorganic heterostructures…

Excitons, which are composite boson quasi-particles composed of bound electrons and holes, have many fascinating properties and great potential in practical applications. Though experimental studies on exciton dynamics are well-developed,…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-08-22 Mingran Kong , Shuichi Murakami , Tiantian Zhang

Mott insulators sometimes show dramatic changes in their electronic states after photoirradiation, as indicated by photoinduced Mott-insulator-to-metal transition. In the photoexcited states of Mott insulators, electron wavefunctions are…

A first order phase transition between a BCS phase and an insulating Mott phase for a gas of spatially separated electrons and holes with tunable Coulomb interaction and variable density is predicted. In the framework of a BCS-like…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-09 Oleg L. Berman , Roman Ya. Kezerashvili , Klaus Ziegler

We investigate the dynamical formation of excitons from photoexcited electron-hole plasma and its subsequent decay dynamics in monolayer MoS2 grown by chemical vapor deposition using ultrafast pump and terahertz probe spectroscopy.…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-10-14 Xuefeng Liu , Qingqing Ji , Zhihan Gao , Shaofeng Ge , Jun Qiu , Zhongfan Liu , Yanfeng Zhang , Dong Sun

Moir\'e superlattices of transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) heterostructures give rise to rich excitonic phenomena associated with the interlayer twist angle and induced changes in the involved quantum states. Theoretical calculations of…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-09-13 Sudipta Kundu , Tomer Amit , H. R. Krishnamurthy , Manish Jain , Sivan Refaely-Abramson