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We study terahertz transmission through nano-patterned vanadium dioxide thin film. It is found that the patterning allows the lowering of the apparent transition temperature. For the case of the smallest width nano antennas, the transition…

Compressible electron flow through a narrow cavity is theoretically unstable, and the oscillations occurring during the instability have been proposed as a method of generating Terahertz radiation. We numerically demonstrate that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-08 Christian B. Mendl , Marco Polini , Andrew Lucas

We utilize the photoexcitation of a semiconductor material as a 'reflectivity switch' for a broadband terahertz field. We show that judicious use of this switch enables temporal characterization of the THz field with spatial resolution…

Optics · Physics 2020-06-23 Daniel Krotkov , Eli Flaxer , Sharly Fleischer

Ultrafast charge transport in strongly biased semiconductors is at the heart of highspeed electronics, electro-optics, and fundamental solid-state physics. Intense light pulses in the terahertz (THz) spectral range have opened fascinating…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-04-14 O. Schubert , M. Hohenleutner , F. Langer , B. Urbanek , C. Lange , U. Huttner , D. Golde , T. Meier , M. Kira , S. W. Koch , R. Huber

A new type of field emission display(FED) based on an edge-enhance electron emission from metal-insulator-semiconductor (MIS) thin film structure is proposed. The electrons produced by an avalanche breakdown in the semiconductor near the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-10-31 V. N. Konopsky

Organic semiconductors are usually not thought to show outstanding performance in highly-integrated, sub 100 nm transistors. Consequently, single-crystalline materials such as SWCNTs, MoS2 or inorganic semiconductors are the material of…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-10-02 Jakob Lenz , Fabio del Giudice , Fabian R. Geisenhof , Felix Winterer , R. Thomas Weitz

Terahertz (THz) communication is considered one of the most critical technologies for 6G because of its abundant bandwidth. To compensate the high propagation of THz, analog/digital hybrid precoding for THz massive multiple input multiple…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-15 Yang Wang , Chuang Yang , Mugen Peng

We have fabricated and characterized a field-effect transistor in which an electric field is applied through an encapsulated vacuum cavity and induces a two-dimensional electron system on a hydrogen-passivated Si(111) surface. This vacuum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 K. Eng , R. N. McFarland , B. E. Kane

Terahertz time-domain spectroscopy and scanning probe potentiometry were used to investigate charge trapping in polymer field-effect transistors fabricated on a silicon gate. The hole density in the transistor channel was determined from…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Lloyd-Hughes , T. Richards , H. Sirringhaus , E. Castro-Camus , L. M. Herz , M. B. Johnston

A proof of concept for high speed near-field imaging with sub-wavelength resolution using SLM is presented. An 8 channel THz detector array antenna with an electrode gap of 100 um and length of 5 mm is fabricated using the commercially…

Compact devices for broadband polarization control in the terahertz (THz) regime are challenging due to the intrinsic phase dispersion of birefringent materials and resonant structures. Here, we demonstrate high-performance broadband THz…

We provide an analysis of the electromagnetic modes of three-dimensional metamaterial resonators in the THz frequency range. The fundamental resonance of the structures is fully described by an analytical circuit model, which not only…

We theoretically investigate the steady-state transmission of continuous terahertz (THz) wave across a freestanding ferroelectric slab. Based on the Landau-Ginzburg-Devonshire theory of ferroelectrics and the coupled equations of motion for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-07 Taorui Chen , Bo Wang , Yujie Zhu , Shihao Zhuang , Long-Qing Chen , Jia-Mian Hu

In this work, vertical tunnel field-effect transistors (v-TFETs) based on vertically stacked heretojunctions from 2D transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) materials are studied by atomistic quantum transport simulations. The switching…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-08-01 Fan Chen , Hesameddin Ilatikhameneh , Yaohua Tan , Gerhard Klimeck , Rajib Rahman

Spintronic terahertz emitters promise terahertz sources with an unmatched broad frequency bandwidth that are easy to fabricate and operate, and therefore easy to scale at low cost. However, current experiments and proofs of concept rely on…

Adoption of terahertz technologies is hindered by the lack of cost-effective THz sources. Here we demonstrate a fundamentally new way to generate and control THz radiation, via spatio-temporal emissivity modulation. By patterning the…

The availability of transistors capable of operating at low supply voltage is essential to improve the key performance metric of computing circuits, i.e., the number of operations per unit energy. In this paper, we propose a new device…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-30 Demetrio Logoteta , Jiang Cao , Marco Pala , Philippe Dollfus , Youseung Lee , Giuseppe Iannaccone

We have developed terahertz frequency quantum cascade lasers that exploit a double-periodicity distributed feedback grating to control the emission frequency and the output beam direction independently. The spatial refractive index…

Using THz spectroscopy in external magnetic fields we investigate the low-temperature charge dynamics of strained HgTe, a three dimensional topological insulator. From the Faraday rotation angle and ellipticity a complete characterization…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-03-27 A. M. Shuvaev , G. V. Astakhov , G. Tkachov , C. Brüne , H. Buhmann , L. W. Molenkamp , A. Pimenov

High-performance multimode/multiwavelength (de)multiplexer is one of the most pivotal photonic devices for advanced on-chip interconnect systems. Traditional on-chip photonic (de)multiplexing requires large device footprint for maintaining…

Optics · Physics 2025-09-03 Faqian Chong , Yulun Wu , Bingtao Gao , Shilong Li , Hongsheng Chen , Song Han