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Vanadium dioxide with metal-to-insulator transition (MIT) that is triggered by heat, current or light is a promising material for modern active THz/mid-IR metasurfaces and all-optical big data processing systems. Multilayer VO2-based active…

The metal-insulator transition (MIT) in vanadium dioxide (VO2) has the potential to lead to a number of disruptive technologies, including ultra-fast data storage, optical switches, and transistors which move beyond the limitations of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-02-28 T. J. Huffman , D. J. Lahneman , S. L. Wang , T. Slusar , Bong-Jun Kim , Hyun-Tak Kim , M. M. Qazilbash

The metal-insulator transition (MIT) in correlated oxide systems opens up a new paradigm to trigger the abruption in multiple physical functionalities, enabling the possibility in unlocking exotic quantum states beyond conventional phase…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-10-23 Xiaohui Yao , Jiahui Ji , Xuanchi Zhou

Metal-insulator transitions (MITs) in correlated oxides offer immense potential for next-generation Mottronic devices. However, their integration into practical applications is often hindered by the coupling of MITs with symmetry-lowering…

Metal-insulator transitions (MIT),an intriguing correlated phenomenon induced by the subtle competition of the electrons' repulsive Coulomb interaction and kinetic energy, is of great potential use for electronic applications due to the…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-10-13 Kun Han , Hanyu Wang , Liang Wu , Yu Cao , Dong-Chen Qi , Changjian Li , Zhen Huang , Xiao Li , X. Renshaw Wang

An abrupt metal-insulator transition (MIT) was observed in VO2 thin films during the application of a switching voltage pulse to two-terminal devices. Any switching pulse over a threshold voltage for the MIT of 7.1 V enabled the device…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Byung-Gyu Chae , Hyun-Tak Kim , Doo-Hyeb Youn , Kwang-Yong Kang

The Metal-Insulator transition (MIT) in VO2 is characterized by the complex interplay among lattice, electronic and orbital degrees of freedom. In this contribution we investigated the strain-modulation of the orbital hierarchy and the…

VO2 is a strongly correlated material, which undergoes a reversible metal insulator transition (MIT) coupled to a structural phase transition upon heating (T= 67{\deg} C). Since its discovery the nature of the insulating state has long been…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-01-14 A. D'Elia , S. J. Rezvani , A. Cossaro , M. Stredansky , C. Grazioli , B. W. Li , C. W. Zou , M. Coreno , A. Marcelli

Surface termination is known to play an important role in determining the physical properties of materials. It is crucial to know how surface termination affects the metal-insulator transition (MIT) of V$_2$O$_3$ films for both fundamental…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-06-17 Asish K. Kundu , Sukanta Barman , Krishnakumar S. R. Menon

Optical anisotropy in crystalline solids enables direction-dependent light-matter interactions and underpins a variety of advanced photonic functionalities. In this context, Vanadium dioxide (VO2) represents a prototypical material that…

The metal-insulator transition (MIT) is one of the remarkable electrical transport properties of atomically thin molybdenum disulphide (MoS2). Although the theory of electron-electron interactions has been used in modeling the MIT phenomena…

The metal-insulator transition (MIT) observed in vanadium dioxide (VO2) has been a topic of great research interest for past decades, with the underlying physics yet not fully understood due to the complex electron interactions and…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-05-23 Atul Atul , Majid Ahmadi , Panagiotis Koutsogiannis , Heng Zhang , Bart J. Kooi

In this paper, a superlattice VO2/SiO2 metamaterial on a lossy substrate is designed to create a near perfect absorber with tunability across the infrared spectrum. We selected VO2 as it presents a dielectric to metal-like phase change…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-09-04 Michael A. Mastro , Virginia D. Wheeler

We use density functional theory plus dynamical mean-field theory (DFT+DMFT) to study multiple control parameters for tuning the metal-insulator transition (MIT) in CaVO$_3$ thin films. We focus on separating the effects resulting from…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-02-14 Sophie Beck , Gabriele Sclauzero , Uday Chopra , Claude Ederer

We have grown VO2 thin films by laser ablation for electronic device applications. In obtaining the thin films of the pure VO2 phase, oxygen partial pressure is a critical parameter because vanadium oxides have several phases with the…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 B. G. Chae , D. H. Youn , H. T. Kim , S. Y. Maeng , K. Y. Kang

We report the epitaxial growth and the electrical properties, especially the metal-to-insulator transition (MIT), of vanadium dioxide (VO2) thin films synthesized on LSAT (111) ([LaAlO3]0.3[Sr2AlTaO6]0.7) substrates by pulsed laser…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-06-11 Yang Liu , Shanyuan Niu , Thomas Orvis , Haimang Zhang , Han Wang , Jayakanth Ravichandran

We investigated the inhomogeneous electronic properties at the surface and interior of VO_{2} thin films that exhibit a strong first-order metal-insulator transition (MIT). Using the crystal structural change that accompanies a VO_{2} MIT,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 Y. J. Chang , J. S. Yang , Y. S. Kim , D. H. Kim , T. W. Noh , D. -W. Kim , E. OH , B. Kahng , J. -S. Chung

Many strongly correlated transition metal oxides exhibit a metal-insulator transition (MIT), the manipulation of which is essential for their application as active device elements. However, such manipulation is hindered by lack of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-10-20 Tony Yamin , Yakov M. Strelniker , Amos Sharoni

Impedance spectroscopy measurements were performed in high quality Vanadium dioxide (VO2) thin films. This technique allows us investigate the resistive and capacitive contribution to the dielectric response near the metal-insulator…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-05-24 J. -G. Ramírez , Edgar J. Patiño , Rainer Schmidt , Amos Sharoni , M. E. Gómez , Ivan K. Schuller

The insulator-to-metal transition (IMT) in vanadium dioxide (VO2) can enable a variety of optics applications, including switching and modulation, optical limiting, and tuning of optical resonators. Despite the widespread interest in…

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