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We present infrared spectra (0.1-1 eV) of electrostatically gated bilayer graphene as a function of doping and compare it with tight binding calculations. All major spectral features corresponding to the expected interband transitions are…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 A. B. Kuzmenko , E. van Heumen , D. van der Marel , P. Lerch , P. Blake , K. S. Novoselov , A. K. Geim

We measure thermodynamic magnetization of a low-disordered, strongly correlated two-dimensional electron system in silicon. Pauli spin susceptibility is observed to grow critically at low electron densities - behavior that is characteristic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 S. V. Kravchenko , A. A. Shashkin , S. Anissimova , A. Venkatesan , M. R. Sakr , V. T. Dolgopolov , T. M. Klapwijk

The systematic underestimation of band gaps is one of the most fundamental challenges in semilocal density functional theory (DFT). In addition to hindering the application of DFT to predicting electronic properties, the band gap problem is…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-08-27 Kyle Bystrom , Stefano Falletta , Boris Kozinsky

Strontium titanate (SrTiO$_3$) two-dimensional electron gases (2DEGs) have broken spatial inversion symmetry and possess a finite Rashba spin-orbit coupling. This enables the interconversion of charge and spin currents through the direct…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-10-06 Gabriel Lazrak , Börge Göbel , Agnès Barthélémy , Ingrid Mertig , Annika Johansson , Manuel Bibes

frared reflectance spectroscopy at 4K in fields up to 31T. Both Schr\"odinger-like (K-point) and Dirac-like (H-point) Landau level transitions have been observed, and their magnetic field dispersion are analyzed by a newly-derived limiting…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-28 L. -C. Tung , P. Cadden-Zimansky , J. Qi , 1 Z. Jiang , D. Smirnov

We perform a magneto-infrared spectroscopy study of the semiconductor to semimetal transition of InAs/GaSb double quantum wells from the normal to the inverted state. We show that owing to the low carrier density of our samples (approaching…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-18 Y. Jiang , S. Thapa , G. D. Sanders , C. J. Stanton , Q. Zhang , J. Kono , W. K. Lou , K. Chang , S. D. Hawkins , J. F. Klem , W. Pan , D. Smirnov , Z. Jiang

The Zeeman splitting of the conduction band in the HgTe quantum wells both with normal and inverted spectrum has been studied experimentally in a wide electron density range. The simultaneous analysis of the SdH oscillations in low magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-11 G. M. Minkov , O. E. Rut , A. A. Sherstobitov , S. A. Dvoretski , N. N. Mikhailov

We propose a range-separated hybrid exchange-correlation functional to calculate solid-state material properties. The functional mixes Hartree-Fock exchange with the semilocal exchange of the meta-generalized gradient approximation…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-02-27 Subrata Jana , Abhishek Bhattacharjee , Suman Mahakal , Szymon Smiga , Prasanjit Samal

In the present work, first-principles calculations based on the density functional theory (DFT), GW approximation and Bethe-Salpeter equation (BSE) are performed to study the electronic and optical properties of penta-graphene (PG)…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-01-12 Babak Minaie , Seyed A. Ketabi , José M. De Sousa

An analysis of electron transport in graphene is presented in the presence of various arrangement of delta-function like magnetic barriers. The motion through one such barrier gives an unusual non specular refraction leading to asymmetric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-07-09 Sankalpa Ghosh , Manish Sharma

We measure strong magnetic field intensities in a subwavelength gap separating two dielectric resonators. This dimer magnetic antenna is characterized in the GHz spectral regime when considering three conditions of illumination. We detail…

Optics · Physics 2013-07-31 Guillaume Boudarham , Redha Abdeddaim , Nicolas Bonod

In this paper, a new structure is proposed which is expected to realize dual-band electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT)-like effect in terahertz spectrum. It can be regarded as a metamaterial of grating-like elements composed of…

Optics · Physics 2022-01-12 Chaoying Zhao , Jiahao Hu

We show within a local self-consistent mean-field treatment that a random distribution of magnetic adatoms can open a robust gap in the electronic spectrum of graphene. The electronic gap results from the interplay between the nature of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-10-11 T. G. Rappoport , M. Godoy , B. Uchoa , R. R dos Santos , A. H. Castro Neto

The first study of two-dimensional electron gas in surface layers on HgMnTe with inverted bands is carried out experimentally and theoretically. It is shown that the structure of investigated capacitance magnetooscillations in HgMnTe MOS…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 V. F. Radantsev , A. M. Yafyasov , V. B. Bogevolnov , I. M. Ivankiv

We present transport experiments performed in high quality quantum point contacts embedded in a GaAs two-dimensional hole gas. The strong spin-orbit interaction results in peculiar transport phenomena, including the previously observed…

For a two-dimensional (2D) hole system (confined within Ge layers of a multilayered p-Ge/Ge_{1-x}Si_x heterostructure) described by Luttinger Hamiltonian with the g-factor highly anisotropic for orientations of magnetic field perpendicular…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yu. G. Arapov , V. N. Neverov , G. I. Harus , N. G. Shelushinina , M. V. Yakunin , O. A. Kuznetsov , A. de Visser , L. Ponomarenko

We present ab initio calculations of the bandstructure of graphene and of short zigzag graphene nanoribbons by the screened-exchange-LDA method (sX-LDA) within the framework of density functional theory (DFT). The inclusion of non-local…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-12 Roland Gillen , John Robertson

We investigate an electrostatically defined quantum point contact in a high-mobility InSb two-dimensional electron gas. Well-defined conductance plateaus are observed, and the subband structure of the quantum point contact is extracted from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-21 Zijin Lei , Christian A. Lehner , Erik Cheah , Christopher Mittag , Matija Karalic , Werner Wegscheider , Klaus Ensslin , Thomas Ihn

The effects of random distribution of magnetic impurities with concentration $x$ in a semiconductor alloy multilayer at a paramagnetic temperature are investigated by means of coherent potential approximation and tight-binding model. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-20 Leili Gharaee , Alireza Saffarzadeh

Within a two-band, strong coupling model we analyze SIS-tunneling conductance, Raman scattering and optical conductivity measured on $MgB_2$ samples. We find that features observed in tunneling and Raman spectroscopy at intermediate…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 C. P. Moca , B. Janko