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The presence of attractive interaction between fermions can lead to pairing and superfluidity in an optical lattice. The temperature needed to observe superfluidity is about a tenth of the tunneling energy in the optical lattice, and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-04-27 Viveka Nand Singh , Sanjoy Datta , Pinaki Majumdar

The impact of lattice type, period, porosity and thickness of two-dimensional silicon phononic crystals on the reduction of thermal conductance by coherent modification of phonon dispersion is investigated using the theory of elasticity and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-20 Roman Anufriev , Masahiro Nomura

Superlattices are artificial periodic nanostructures which can control the flow of electrons. Their operation typically relies on the periodic modulation of the electric potential in the direction of electron wave propagation. Here we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-26 Hugen Yan , Xuesong Li , Bhupesh Chandra , George Tulevski , Yanqing Wu , Marcus Freitag , Wenjuan Zhu , Phaedon Avouris , Fengnian Xia

We study thermal processes in infinite harmonic crystals having a unit cell with arbitrary number of particles. Initially particles have zero displacements and random velocities, corresponding to some initial temperature profile. Our main…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-06-24 Vitaly A. Kuzkin

We consider coherent radiative thermal conductance of a multilayer photonic crystal. The crystal consists of alternating layers of lossless dielectric slabs and vacuum, where heat is conducted only through photons. We show that such a…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Wah Tung Lau , Jung-Tsung Shen , Georgios Veronis , Paul Braun , Shanhui Fan

We obtained numerical and closed-form analytic expressions for finite-temperature plasmon dispersion relations for intrinsic graphene in the presence of a finite energy gap in the energy spectrum. The calculations were carried out using the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-20 Andrii Iurov , Godfrey Gumbs , Danhong Huang , V. Silkin

Electrodynamic properties of the graphene - magnetic semiconductor - graphene superlattice placed in magnetic field have been investigated theoretically in Faraday geometry with taking into account dissipation processes. Frequency and field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-12-31 Dmitry A. Kuzmin , Igor V. Bychkov , Vladimir G. Shavrov

In this paper we investigate whether the periodic structures on metal surfaces exposed to single ultrashort laser pulses can appear due to an instability induced by two-temperature heating dynamics. The results of two-temperature model…

We theoretically investigate the plasmonic heating of graphene-based systems under the mid-infrared laser irradiation, where periodic arrays of graphene plasmonic resonators are placed on dielectric thin films. Optical resonances are…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-12-18 Anh D. Phan , Do T. Nga , Do C. Nghia , Vu D. Lam , Katsunori Wakabayashi

Some important features of the graphene physics can be reproduced by loading ultracold fermionic atoms in a two-dimensional optical lattice with honeycomb symmetry and we address here its experimental feasibility. We analyze in great…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-27 Kean Loon Lee , Benoit Gremaud , Rui Han , Berthold-Georg Englert , Christian Miniatura

In this paper we study the topology of the bands of a plasmonic crystal composed of graphene and of a metallic grating. Firstly, we derive a Kronig-Penney type of equation for the plasmonic bands as function of the Bloch wavevector and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-13 D. A. Miranda , Y. V. Bludov , N. Asger Mortensen , N. M. R. Peres

Two-dimensional phononic crystals (PnCs) formed by a periodic array of holes in a suspended membrane have previously been used to coherently control thermal conductance at low temperatures by modifying the phonon dispersion, thereby…

Photonic crystal slabs have been widely used in nanophotonics for light confinement, dispersion engineering, nonlinearity enhancement, and other unusual effects arising from their structural periodicity. Sub-micron device sizes and mode…

Optics · Physics 2019-03-08 Ian A. D. Williamson , S. Hossein Mousavi , Zheng Wang

A graphene-based superlattice formed due to the periodic modulation of the band gap has been investigated. Such a modulation is possible in graphene deposited on a strip substrate made of silicon oxide and hexagonal boron nitride. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-08 P. V. Ratnikov

A novel type of photonic crystal formed by embedding a periodic array of constituent stacks of alternating graphene and dielectric discs into a background dielectric medium is proposed. The photonic band structure and transmittance of such…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-12-21 Oleg L. Berman , Vladimir S. Boyko , Roman Ya. Kezerashvili , Anton A. Kolesnikov , Yurii E. Lozovik

An analytical model of high frequency oscillations of the kinetic and potential energies in a one-dimensional harmonic crystal with a substrate potential is obtained by introducing the nonlocal energies [1]. A generalization of the kinetic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-02-07 Mikhail B. Babenkov , Anton M. Krivtsov , Denis V. Tsvetkov

Polar skyrmions are topologically stable, swirling polarization textures with particle-like characteristics, which hold promise for next-generation, nanoscale logic and memory. While understanding of how to create ordered polar skyrmion…

The electronic transport properties of graphene-based superlattice structures are investigated. A graphene-based modulation-doped superlattice structure geometry is proposed and consist of periodically arranged alternate layers:…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-11-25 Dima Bolmatov , Chung-Yu Mou

Electrodynamics of single-layer graphene is studied in the scaling regime. At any finite temperature, there is a weakly damped collective thermo-plasma polariton mode whose dispersion and wavelength dependent damping is determined…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Oskar Vafek

Manually tailored wrinkled graphene sheets hold great promise in fabricating smart solid-state devices. In this paper, we employ an energy method to transform the original third-order partial differential equation (pde), i.e. Eq. (1) into…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-09-21 Yue Chan , Daoju Cai , Kaisheng Cai , Shern-Long Lee , Rumiao Lin , Yong Ren