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Phosphorene, an emerging elemental two-dimensional (2D) direct band gap semiconductor with fascinating structural and electronic properties distinctively different from other 2D materials such as graphene and MoS2, is promising for novel…

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The emerging two-dimensional (2D) materials exhibit a wide range of electronic properties, ranging from insulating hexagonal boron nitride, semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides such as molybdenum disulfide, to semi-metallic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-12-01 Fengnian Xia , Han Wang , Di Xiao , Madan Dubey , Ashwin Ramasubramaniam

Thanks to its tunable infrared band-gap and to its anisotropic conduction properties, black phosphorus represents a very unique 2D material, whose potential in the engineering of new devices still needs to be fully explored. We investigate…

We examine the electronic properties of 2D electron gas in black phosphorus multilayers in the presence of a perpendicular magnetic field, highlighting the role of in-plane anisotropy on various experimental quantities such as ac…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-02 Yongjin Jiang , Rafael Roldán , Francisco Guinea , Tony Low

The recent renaissance of black phosphorus (BP) as a two-dimensional 2D layered material has generated tremendous interest in its tunable electronic band gap and highly anisotropic transport properties that offer new opportunities for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-08 Shan Dong , Anmin Zhang , Kai Liu , Jianting Ji , Y. G. Ye , X. G. Luo , X. H. Chen , Xiaoli Ma , Yinghao Jie , Changfeng Chen , Xiaoqun Wang , Qingming Zhang

The evolution of excitons from 2D to 3D is of great importance in photo-physics, yet the layer-dependent exciton polarizability has not been investigated in 2D semiconductors. Here, we determine the exciton polarizabilities for 3- to…

Using Density Functional Theory (DFT) method we compute linear optical absorption spectra and nonlinear optical susceptibilities of hydrogen passivated armchair and zigzag Phosphorous Nanoribbons (aPNR and zPNR) as well as \alpha-phase…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-02 Sima Shekarforoush , Daryoush Shiri , Farhad Khoeini

Black Phosphorus (bP) has emerged as an interesting addition to the category of two-dimensional materials. Surface-science studies on this material are of great interest, but they are hampered by bP's high reactivity to oxygen and water, a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-24 Abhishek Kumar , F. Telesio , S. Forti , A. Al-Temimy , C. Coletti , M. Serrano-Ruiz , M. Caporali , M. Peruzzini , F. Beltram , S. Heun

Among a huge variety of known two-dimensional materials, some of them have anisotropic crystal structures; examples include so different systems as a few-layer black phoshphorus (phosphorene), beryllium nitride BeN$_4$, van der Waals magnet…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-08-30 Alexander N. Rudenko , Mikhail I. Katsnelson

Crystalline black nitrogen (BN) is an allotrope of nitrogen with the black phosphorus (BP) structure recently synthesized at high pressure by two independent research groups [Ji et al., Sci. Adv. 6, eaba9206 (2020); Laniel et al., Phys.…

As a new two-dimensional layered material, black phosphorus (BP) is a promising material for nanoelectronics and nano-optoelectronics. We use Raman spectroscopy and first-principles theory to report our findings related to low-frequency…

The anisotropic light-matter interactions in 2D materials have garnered significant attention for their potential to develop futuristic polarization-based optoelectronic devices, such as photodetectors and photo-actuators. In this study, we…

Optical metasurfaces have great potential to form the platform for manipulation of surface waves. A plethora of advanced surface-wave phenomena utilizing negative refraction, self-collimation and channeling of 2D waves can be realized…

Nanofocusing of light offers new technological opportunities for the delivery and manipulation of electromagnetic fields at sub-diffraction limited length scales. Here, we show that hyperbolic phonon polarity,HPP, modes in the mid infrared…

Integrated polarimetric receivers have the potential to define a new generation of lightweight, high-performance instrumentation for remote sensing. To date, on-chip polarization-selective devices such as polarizing beam-splitters have yet…

Optics · Physics 2017-02-21 Jeff Chiles , Tracy Sjaardema , Ashutosh Rao , Sasan Fathpour

Black phosphorus stands out from the family of two-dimensional materials as a semiconductor with a direct, layer-dependent bandgap in energy corresponding to the spectral range from the visible to the mid-infrared (mid-IR), as well as many…

Optics · Physics 2017-10-10 Ruoming Peng , Kaveh Khaliji , Nathan Youngblood , Roberto Grassi , Tony Low , Mo Li

Phosphorene, the single- or few-layer form of black phosphorus, was recently rediscovered as a twodimensional layered material holding great promise for applications in electronics and optoelectronics. Research into its fundamental…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-19 Liangzhi Kou , Changfeng Chen , Sean C. Smith

The unique optoelectronic properties of black phosphorus (BP) have triggered great interest in its applications in areas not fulfilled by other layered materials (LMs). However, its poor stability (fast degradation, i.e. <<1 h for…

The optical properties of YNi$_2$B$_2$C are studied by using the first-principles full-potential linearized augmented plane wave (FLAPW) method within the local density approximation. Anisotropic behavior is obtained in the optical…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 S. J. Youn , B. I. Min , A. J. Freeman

Black phosphorus (BP) with its enticing electric and optical properties is intensely researched in the field of optoelectronics. In this paper, Q-switched pulses at 1550 nm and 2 um wavelengths are obtained by inserting bulk-structured BP…

Optics · Physics 2015-04-29 Tian Jiang , Ke Yin , Xin Zheng , Hao Yu , Xiang-Ai Cheng