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The honeycomb lattice of graphene is a unique two-dimensional (2D) system where the quantum mechanics of electrons is equivalent to that of relativistic Dirac fermions. Novel nanometer-scale behavior in this material, including electronic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-05-29 Yuanbo Zhang , Victor W. Brar , Feng Wang , Caglar Girit , Yossi Yayon , Melissa Panlasigui , Alex Zettl , Michael F. Crommie

The lack of some spatial symmetries in planar devices with Rashba spin-orbit interaction opens the possibility of producing spin polarized electrical currents in absence of external magnetic field or magnetic impurities. We study how the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Leonor Chico , A. Latgé , Luis Brey

In the current work we have investigated the influence of the Rashba spin-orbit coupling on spin-current of a single layer gapped graphene. It was shown that the Rashba coupling has a considerable role in generation of the spin-current of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-20 K. Hasanirokh , J. Azizi , A. Phirouznia , H. Mohammadpour

Within the field of spintronics major efforts are directed towards developing applications for spin-based transport devices made fully out of two-dimensional (2D) materials. In this work we present an experimental realization of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-13 Alexey A. Kaverzin , Talieh S. Ghiasi , Avalon H. Dismukes , Xavier Roy , Bart J. van Wees

It is supposed the existence of a curved graphene sheet with the geometry of a Bour surface $B_{n}$, such as the catenoid (or helicoid), $B_{0}$, and the classical Enneper surface, $B_{2}$, among others. In particular, in this work, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-13 Víctor A. González-Domínguez , Juan A Reyes-Nava , Pavel Castro-Villarreal

We investigate theoretically the spin-independent tunneling magnetoresistance effect in a graphene monolayer modulated by two parallel ferromagnets deposited on a dielectric layer. For the parallel magnetization configuration, Klein…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 F. Zhai , K. Chang

We studied the Klein paradox in zigzag (ZNR) and anti-zigzag (AZNR) graphene nanoribbons. Due to the fact that ZNR (the number of lattice sites across the nanoribbon (N is even) and AZNR (N is odd) configurations are indistinguishable when…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-18 O. Roslyak , A. Iurov , Godfrey Gumbs , Danhong Huang

In this work, we have studied the spin-dependent ballistic transport and anomalous quantum tunnelling in Bilayer Graphene (BLG) hybrid connected to two Rashba-Zeeman (RZ) leads under an external electric biasing. We investigated the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-09-26 Saumen Acharjee , Arindam Boruah , Reeta Devi , Nimisha Dutta

The paper discusses the chiral tunnelling of charge carriers through double barrier structure in twisted graphene bilayer. The theoretical analysis investigates the transmission probability for various system parameters under both symmetric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-07-31 A. Bahlaoui , Y. Zahidi

Due to Klein tunneling, electrostatic potentials are unable to confine Dirac electrons. We show that it is possible to confine massless Dirac fermions in a monolayer graphene sheet by inhomogeneous magnetic fields. This allows one to design…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. De Martino , L. Dell'Anna , R. Egger

We evaluate the dispersion relation for massless fermions, described by the Dirac equation, and for zero-spin bosons, described by the Klein-Gordon equation, moving in two dimensions and in the presence of a one-dimensional periodic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 M. Barbier , F. M. Peeters , P. Vasilopoulos , J. Milton Pereira

Based on the standard tight-binding model of the graphene $\pi$-band electronic structure, the extended H\"uckel model for the adsorbate and graphene carbon atoms, and spin splittings estimated from density functional theory (DFT), the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Alireza Saffarzadeh , George Kirczenow

Guided by the analogy to Mie scattering of light on small particles we show that the propagation of a Dirac-electron wave in graphene can be manipulated by a circular gated region acting as a quatum dot. Large dots enable electron lensing,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 R. L. Heinisch , F. X. Bronold , H. Fehske

We study the transmission probability in an AB-stacked bilayer graphene of Dirac fermions scattered by a double barrier structure in the presence of a magnetic field. We take into account the full four bands of the energy spectrum and use…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-22 Ilham Redouani , Ahmed Jellal , Hocine Bahlouli

The scattering of two-dimensional massless Dirac fermions from local spin-orbit interactions with an origin in dilute concentrations of physisorbed atomic species on graphene is theoretically investigated. The hybridization between graphene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-21 Alexandre Pachoud , Aires Ferreira , B. Özyilmaz , A. H. Castro Neto

We theoretically study electronic transport through a region with inhomogeneous Rashba spin-orbit (RSO) coupling placed between two normal regions in a monolayer graphene. The inhomogeneous RSO region is characterized by linearly varying…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-21 Leila Razzaghi , Mir Vahid Hosseini

We study the energy levels of Dirac-Weyl fermions in graphene subject to a magnetic field with Rashba contribution in the minimal length situation. The exact solution for the energy dispersion of Dirac-like charge carriers coupled to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-01-09 Ahmed Jellal , Dariush Jahani , Omid Akhavan

The linear energy-momentum dispersion, coupled with pseudo-spinors, makes graphene an ideal solid-state material platform to realize an electronic device based on Dirac-Fermionic relativistic quantum mechanics. Employing local gate control,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-21 Ke Wang , Mirza M. Elahi , K. M. Masum Habib , Takashi Taniguchi , Kenji Watanabe , Avik W. Ghosh , Gil-Ho Lee , Philip Kim

We identify graphene as a system where chiral superconductivity can be realized. Chiral superconductivity involves a pairing gap that winds in phase around the Fermi surface, breaking time reversal symmetry. We consider a unique situation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-19 Rahul Nandkishore , Leonid Levitov , Andrey Chubukov

We study various mechanisms of electron transmission across the corrugations in the graphene sheet. The spin dependence of the electron transmission probability in the rippled graphene is found. The electrons mean free path and transmission…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-18 M. Pudlak , R. G. Nazmitdinov
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