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We report a unified theory based on linear response, for analyzing the longitudinal optical conductivity (LOC) of materials with tilted Dirac cones. Depending on the tilt parameter $t$, the Dirac electrons have four phases: untilted,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-11-27 Jian-Tong Hou , Chang-Xu Yan , Chao-Yang Tan , Zhi-Qiang Li , Peng Wang , Hong Guo , Hao-Ran Chang

Two-dimensional (2D) semi-Dirac materials feature a unique anisotropic band structure characterized by quadratic dispersion along one spatial direction and linear dispersion along the other, effectively hybridizing ordinary and Dirac…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-09 Xin Chen , Jian-Tong Hou , Long Liang , Jie Lu , Hong Guo , Chang-Xu Yan , Hao-Ran Chang

Within the framework of linear response theory, we theoretically investigated the interband longitudinal optical conductivities (LOCs) in two-dimensional (2D) tilted Dirac bands using a tight-binding (TB) model, incorporating the effects of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-08 Chao-Yang Tan , Jian-Tong Hou , Xin Chen , Ling-Zhi Bai , Jie Lu , Yong-Hong Zhao , Chang-Xu Yan , Hao-Ran Chang , Hong Guo

1T$^\prime$-MoS$_2$ exhibits valley-spin-polarized tilted Dirac bands in the presence of external vertical electric field and undergoes a topological phase transition between the topological insulator and band insulator around the critical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-01 Chao-Yang Tan , Chang-Xu Yan , Yong-Hong Zhao , Hong Guo , Hao-Ran Chang

We present a theoretical study on the Landau levels (LLs) and magneto-optical absorption of a two-dimensional semi-Dirac electron system under a perpendicular magnetic field. Based on an effective k.p Hamiltonian, we find that the LLs are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-07 Xiaoying Zhou , Wang Chen , Xianzhe Zhu

The interband optical absorption of linearly polarised light by two-dimensional (2D) semimetals hosting tilted and anisotropic Dirac cones in the bandstructure is analysed theoretically. Super-critically tilted (type-II) Dirac cones are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-09 A. Wild , E. Mariani , M. E. Portnoi

We investigate the effect of ellipticity ratio of the polarized radiation field on optoelectronic properties of a two-dimensional (2D) semi-Dirac (SD) system. The optical conductivity is calculated within the energy balance equation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-23 H. Y. Zhang , Y. M. Xiao , Q. N. Li , L. Ding , B. Van Duppen , W. Xu , F. M. Peeters

Two-dimensional Dirac semimetals have attracted much attention because of their linear energy dispersion and non-trivial Berry phase. Graphene-like 2D Dirac materials are gapless only within certain approximations, e.g., if spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-16 Amarnath Chakraborty , Guang Bian , Giovanni Vignale

Within a Kubo formalism, we calculate the absorptive part of the dynamic longitudinal conductivity $\sigma(\Omega)$ of a 2D semi-Dirac material. In the clean limit, we provide separate analytic formulas for intraband (Drude) and interband…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-13 J. P. Carbotte , K. R. Bryenton , E. J. Nicol

Lifshitz transition is a kind of topological phase transition in which the Fermi surface is reconstructed. It can occur in the two-dimensional (2D) tilted Dirac materials when the energy bands change between the type-I phase ($0<t<1$) and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-10 Chao-Yang Tan , Jian-Tong Hou , Chang-Xu Yan , Hong Guo , Hao-Ran Chang

We investigate the finite-frequency optical response of systems described at low energies by Dirac-Weyl Hamiltonians with higher pseudospin $\mathcal{S}$ values. In particular, we examine the situation where a tilting term is applied in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-21 W. Callum Wareham , E. J. Nicol

We show that the gap parameter in \textit{semi}-Dirac material induces a large degree of sensitivity for inter-band optical conductivity with respect to the polarization direction. The optical conductivity reveals an abruptly large value at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-20 Alestin Mawrie , Bhaskaran Muralidharan

The peculiar shape of the Fermi surface of topological nodal line semimetals at low carrier concentrations results in their unusual optical and transport properties. We analytically investigate the linear optical responses of three and…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-11-08 Shahin Barati , Saeed H. Abedinpour

Using a tight-binding model, we theoretically examine the anisotropic conductivity of the nodal line semimetal of a three-dimensional Dirac electron in a single-component molecular conductor [Pd(dddt)$_2$], which consists of four molecules…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-11-15 Yoshikazu Suzumura

We explore the effect of valley-contrasting gaps in the optical response of two-dimensional anisotropic tilted Dirac systems. We study the spectrum of intraband and interband transitions through the joint density of states (JDOS), the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-21 M. A. Mojarro , R. Carrillo-Bastos , Jesús A. Maytorena

We measured the optical reflectivity of [001]-oriented $n$-doped Cd$_{3}$As$_{2}$ in a broad frequency range (50 - 22000 cm$^{-1}$) for temperatures from 10 to 300 K. The optical conductivity, $\sigma(\omega) = \sigma_{1}(\omega) + {\rm…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-10 D. Neubauer , J. P. Carbotte , A. A. Nateprov , A. Löhle , M. Dressel , A. V. Pronin

Prototypical three-dimensional (3D) topological Dirac semimetals (DSMs), such as Cd$_3$As$_2$ and Na$_3$Bi, contain electrons that obey a linear momentum-energy dispersion with different Fermi velocities along the three orthogonal momentum…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-08-26 J. Lim , K. J. A. Ooi , C. Zhang , L. K. Ang , Yee Sin Ang

The electric conductivity of Dirac electrons in the organic conductor $\alpha$-(BEDT-TTF)$_2$I$_3$ [BEDT-TTF = bis(ethylenedithio)tetrathiafulvalene] under pressure has been examined using a two-dimensional tight-binding (TB) model with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-30 Yoshikazu Suzumura , Masao Ogata

The optical properties of two-dimensional materials are exceptional in several respects. They are highly anisotropic and frequently dominated by excitonic effects. Dipole-allowed second order non-linear optical properties require broken…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-07-05 M. F. C. Martins Quintela , T. Garm Pedersen

We present a theoretical investigation of the electronic band structure and optical properties of a two-dimensional anisotropic semimetal that is described by a tilted semi-Dirac type spectrum with a pair of Weyl nodes. We observe that a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-13 Suheel Ahmad Malik , M. A. H. Ahshan , SK Firoz Islam
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