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Experiments studying phonon mediated drag in the double layer two dimensional electron gas system are reported. Detailed measurements of the dependence of drag on temperature, layer spacing, density ratio, and matched density are discussed.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 H. Noh , S. Zelakiewicz , T. J. Gramila , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

In the polar catastrophe scenario, polar discontinuity accounts for the driving force of the formation of a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) at the interface between polar and non-polar insulators. In this paper, we substitute the usual,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-18 Binglun Yin , Pablo Aguado-Puente , Shaoxing Qu , Emilio Artacho

The coupling of electrons and phonons is governed wisely by the symmetry properties of the crystal structures. In particular, for two-dimensional (2D) systems, it has been suggested that the electrons do not couple to phonons with pure…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-05 Mohammad Alidoosti , Davoud Nasr Esfahani , Reza Asgari

Electrons most often organize into Fermi-liquid states in which electron-electron interactions play an inessential role. A well known exception is the case of one-dimensional (1D) electron systems (1DES). In 1D the electron Fermi-surface…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-01-09 Fan Zhang , Hongki Min , Marco Polini , A. H. MacDonald

A combined experimental and computational methodology for interrogating the phonon contribution to polaron formation in real materials is developed. Using LiF as an example, we show that the recent ab-initio theory of Sio et. al [PRL 122,…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-02-05 Tristan L Britt , Fabio Caruso , Bradley J Siwick

We investigate the long-wavelength dispersion of longitudinal and transverse optical phonon modes in polar two-dimensional materials, multilayers, and their heterostructures. Using analytical models and density-functional perturbation…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-08-02 Thibault Sohier , Marco Gibertini , Matteo Calandra , Francesco Mauri , Nicola Marzari

A formalism is proposed to study the electron tunneling between extended states, based on the spin-boson Hamiltonian previously used in two-level systems. It is applied to analyze the out--of--plane tunneling in layered metals considering…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 M. A. H. Vozmediano , M. P. Lopez-Sancho , F. Guinea

We study Fermi liquid properties of a weakly interacting 2D gas of single-component fermionic polar molecules with dipole moments $d$ oriented perpendicularly to the plane of their translational motion. This geometry allows the minimization…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-04-11 Zhen-Kai Lu , G. V. Shlyapnikov

2D intercorrelated ferroelectrics, exhibiting a coupled in-plane and out-of-plane ferroelectricity, is a fundamental phenomenon in the field of condensed-mater physics. The current research is based on the paradigm of bi-directional…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-11-24 Yan Liang , Shiying Shen , Baibiao Haung , Ying Dai , Yandong Ma

Transition metal dichalcogenides integrated within a high-quality microcavity support well-defined exciton polaritons. While the role of intralayer excitons in 2D polaritonics is well studied, interlayer excitons have been largely ignored…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-07 Jonas K. König , Jamie M. Fitzgerald , Joakim Hagel , Daniel Erkensten , Ermin Malic

Notwithstanding its relevance to many applications in sensing, security, and communications, electrical generation of narrow-band mid-infrared light remains highly challenging. Unlike in the ultraviolet or visible spectral regions few…

Two-dimensional (2D) multiferroic materials are ideal systems for exploring new coupling mechanisms between different ferroic orders and producing novel quantum phenomena with potential applications. We employed first-principles density…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-09-20 Weiwei Gao , Jijun Zhao , James R. Chelikowsky

Raman spectroscopy is one of the most extended experimental techniques to investigate thin-layered 2D materials. For a complete understanding and modeling of the Raman spectrum of a novel 2D material, it is often necessary to combine the…

In solid state physics, the electron-phonon interaction (EPI) is central to many phenomena. The theory of the renormalization of electronic properties due to EPIs became well established with the theory of Allen-Heine-Cardona, usually…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-06-22 Jean Paul Nery , Francesco Mauri

Interactions between mesoscopic devices induced by interface acoustic phonons propagating in the plane of a two-dimensional electron system (2DES) are investigated by phonon-spectroscopy. In our experiments ballistic electrons injected from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 G. J. Schinner , H. P. Tranitz , W. Wegscheider , J. P. Kotthaus , S. Ludwig

In this article in the framework of generalized Frolich model we consider electron-spin-phonon system. A parameter of electron-spin-phonon interaction is found. It is shown its interrelation with experiments on isotope-effect on high…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 L. Joukovskaya

Recent experimental realization of dipolar Fermi gases near or below quantum degeneracy provides opportunity to engineer Hubbard-like models with long range interactions. Motivated by these experiments, we chart out the theoretical phase…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-04-10 S. G. Bhongale , L. Mathey , Shan-Wen Tsai , Charles W. Clark , Erhai Zhao

A large polaron is a quasiparticle that consists of a nearly free electron interacting with the phonons of a material, whose lattice parameters are much smaller than the polaron scale. The electron-phonon interaction also leads to an…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-02-01 Matthew Houtput , Jacques Tempere

We develop a \pi-electron effective field theory (\pi-EFT) wherein the two-body Hamiltonian for a \pi-electron system is expressed in terms of three effective parameters: the \pi-orbital quadrupole moment, the on-site repulsion, and a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-19 Joshua D. Barr , Justin P. Bergfield , Charles A. Stafford

We consider in our work high quality single crystal thin films of Bi2Se3, grown by molecular beam epitaxy, both with and without Pb doping. Our ARPES data demonstrate topological surface states with a Fermi level lying inside the bulk band…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-01-20 Jian Wang , Ashley M. DaSilva , Cui-Zu Chang , Ke He , J. K. Jain , Nitin Samarth , Xu-Cun Ma , Qi-Kun Xue , Moses H. W. Chan