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A transfer matrix method is developed for optical calculations of non-interacting graphene layers. Within the framework of this method, optical properties such as reflection, transmission and absorption for single-, double- and multi-layer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-10 Tianrong Zhan , Xi Shi , Yunyun Dai , Xiaohan Liu , Jian Zi

We develop a microscopic theory of a strong electromagnetic field interaction with gated bilayer graphene. Quantum kinetic equations for density matrix are obtained using a tight binding approach within second quantized Hamiltonian in an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-24 A. A. Avetisyan , A. P. Djotyan , K. Moulopoulos

We investigate the Goos-H\"{a}nchen-like shifts for Dirac fermions in transmission through a monolayer graphene barrier. The lateral shifts, as the functions of the barrier's width and the incidence angle, can be negative and positive in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-02-17 Xi Chen , Jia-Wei Tao , Yue Ban

We study Dirac fermions in gapped graphene that are subjected to a magnetic field and a potential barrier harmonically oscillating in time. The tunneling modes inside the gap and the associated Goos-H\"anchen (GH) shifts are analytically…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-01 Miloud Mekkaoui , Ahmed Jellal , Hocine Bahlouli

Our first-principles calculations show that an energy gap around 0.12-0.25 eV can be engineered in epitaxial graphene on SiC(0001) through the non-covalent intercalation of transition- or alkali-metals, yet originated from the distinct…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-04 Yuanchang Li

It is shown that one can explore the optical conductivity of graphene, together with the ability of controlling its electronic density by an applied gate voltage, in order to achieve resonant coupling between an external electromagnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Yu. V. Bludov , M. I. Vasilevskiy , N. M. R. Peres

We study the electron transmission through the domain boundary on bilayer graphene separating AB and BA stacking regions. Using the effective continuum model, we calculate the electron transmission probability as a function of the electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Mikito Koshino

We present an investigation of heat transport in gapless graphene-based Ferromagnetic /singlet Superconductor/Ferromagnetic (FG$\mid$SG$\mid$FG) junctions. We find that unlike uniform increase of thermal conductance vs temperature, the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-11-01 Morteza Salehi , Mohammad Alidoust , Yousef Rahnavard , Gholamreza Rashedi

Could a laser field lead to the much sought-after tunable bandgaps in graphene? By using Floquet theory combined with Green's functions techniques, we predict that a laser field in the mid-infrared range can produce observable bandgaps in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-06-10 Hernan L. Calvo , Horacio M. Pastawski , Stephan Roche , Luis E. F. Foa Torres

Recently, huge attention has been drawn to improve optical sensing devices based on photonic resonators in the presence of graphene. In this paper, based on the transfer matrix approach and TE polarization for the incident electromagnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-11 A. Alidoust Ghatar , D. Jahani

We consider resonant tunneling of electromagnetic waves through an optical barrier formed by dielectric layers with the frequency dispersion of their dielectric permiability. The frequency region between lower and upper polariton branches…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-30 Lev I. Deych , D. Livdan , A. A. Lisyansky

Bernal bilayer graphene exhibits a band gap that is tunable through the infrared with an electric field. We show that sublattice odd commensurate twisted bilayer graphene (C-TBG) exhibits a band gap that is tunable through the terahertz…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-23 Spenser Talkington , Eugene J. Mele

We investigate the strain effect on the Goos-H\"anchen (GH) shifts and group delay time for transmitted Dirac fermions in gapped graphene through a single barrier potential. The solutions of energy spectrum are used to compute the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-04-27 Miloud Mekkaoui , Youssef Fattasse , Ahmed Jellal

When a gap of tunable size opens at the conic band intersections of graphene, the Berry phase does not vanish abruptly, but progressively decreases as the gap increases. The phase depends on the reciprocal-space path radius, i.e., for a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-05 Andrea Urru , Giulio Cocco , Vincenzo Fiorentini

We theoretically investigate the impurity levels and exchange interaction between magnetic impurities in graphene driven by an off-resonant circularly polarized light field. Our analysis captures the non-perturbative effects resulting from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-08-29 Modi Ke , Wang-Kong Tse

Understanding the coupling of graphene with its local environment is critical to be able to integrate it in tomorrow's electronic devices. Here we show how the presence of a metallic substrate affects the properties of an atomically…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 M. M. Ugeda , D. Fernández-Torre , I. Brihuega , P. Pou , A. J. Martínez-Galera , R. Pérez , J. M. Gómez-Rodríguez

We study the interaction of electromagnetic (EM) radiation with single-layer graphene and a stack of parallel graphene sheets at arbitrary angles of incidence. It is found that the behavior is qualitatively different for transverse magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-10-31 Yuliy V. Bludov , Nuno M. R. Peres , Mikhail I. Vasilevskiy

As most materials available in macroscopic quantities, graphene appears in a polycrystalline form and thus contains grain boundaries. In the present work, the effect of uniaxial strain on the electronic transport properties through graphene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-07 Viet Hung Nguyen , Trinh Xuan Hoang , Philippe Dollfus , Jean-Christophe Charlier

Graphene and few-layer graphene at high bias expose a wealth of phenomena due to the high temperatures reached. With in-situ transmission electron microscopy (TEM) we observe directly how the current modifies the structure, and vice versa.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-30 Amelia Barreiro , Felix Boerrnert , Mark H. Ruemmeli , Bernd Buechner , Lieven M. K. Vandersypen

We show that when the pseudomagnetic fields created by long wavelength deformations are appropriately coupled with a scalar electric potential, a significant energy gap can emerge due to the formation of a Haldane state. Ramifications of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-05-31 T. Low , F. Guinea , M. I. Katsnelson