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Excitons -- two-particle correlated electron-hole pairs -- are the dominant low-energy optical excitation in the broad class of semiconductor materials, which range from classical silicon to perovskites, and from two-dimensional to organic…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-11-25 Marcel Reutzel , G. S. Matthijs Jansen , Stefan Mathias

We present a hybrid approach for GW/Bethe-Salpeter Equation (BSE) calculations of core excitation spectra, including x-ray absorption (XAS), electron energy loss spectra (EELS), and non-resonant inelastic x-ray scattering (NRIXS). The…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-20 J. Vinson , E. L. Shirley , J. J. Rehr , J. J. Kas

We discuss the excitons in flat band systems. Quantum metric plays a central role in determining the properties of single exciton excitation as well as the exciton condensate. While the electrons and holes are extremely heavy in flat bands,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-02 Xuzhe Ying , K. T. Law

Exciton-polaritons in organic materials are hybrid states that result from the strong interaction of photons and the bound excitons that these materials host. Organic polaritons hold great interest for optoelectronic applications, however…

We report on the use of the adaptively compressed exchange (ACE) operator to accelerate many-body perturbation theory (MBPT) calculations, including G$_0$W$_0$ and the Bethe Salpeter equation (BSE), for hybrid density functional theory…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-07-17 Victor Wen-zhe Yu , Marco Govoni

The dephasing and relaxation kinetics of bosonic excitons interacting with a thermal bath of acoustic phonons is studied after coherent pulse excitation. The kinetics of the induced excitonic polarization is calculated within Markovian…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 O. M. Schmitt , D. B. Tran Thoai , P. Gartner , H. Haug

The excitonic spectra of single layer GeS and GeSe are predicted by ab initio GW-Bethe Salpeter equation calculations. G 0 W 0 calculations for the band structures find a fundamental band gap of 2.85 eV for GeS and 1.70 eV for GeSe…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-26 Lidia C. Gomes , P. E. Trevisanutto , A. Carvalho , A. S. Rodin , A. H. Castro Neto

We present a method to compute optical spectra and exciton binding energies of molecules and solids based on the solution of the Bethe-Salpeter equation (BSE) and the calculation of the screened Coulomb interaction in finite field. The…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-06-19 Ngoc Linh Nguyen , He Ma , Marco Govoni , Francois Gygi , Giulia Galli

We derive semiclassical Boltzmann equations describing thermalization of an ensemble of excitons due to exciton-phonon interactions taking into account the fact that excitons are not ideal bosons but composite particles consisting of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-28 A. Kudlis , I. A. Aleksandrov , Y. S. Krivosenko , I. A. Shelykh

Exciton-polariton modes arising from interaction between bound excitons in monolayer thin semiconductor sheets and photons in a Fabry-Perot microcavity are considered theoretically. We calculate the dispersion curves, mode lifetimes, Rabi…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-30 Mikhail I. Vasilevskiy , Darío G. Santiago-Pérez , Carlos Trallero-Giner , Nuno M. R. Peres , Alexey Kavokin

Recent studies on excitons in two-dimensional materials have been widely conducted for their potential usages for novel electronic and optical devices. Especially, sophisticated manipulation techniques of quantum degrees of freedom of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-11-12 Hiroki Katow , Ryosuke Akashi , Yoshiyuki Miyamoto , Shinji Tsuneyuki

We present first-principles calculations of many-electron effects on the optical response of graphene, bilayer graphene, and graphite employing the GW-Bethe Salpeter equation approach. We find that resonant excitons are formed in these…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-31 Li Yang , Jack Deslippe , Cheol-Hwan Park , Marvin L. Cohen , Steven G. Louie

Exciton-polaritons - hybrid light-matter quasiparticles - can undergo Bose-Einstein-like condensation at elevated temperatures owing to their lower effective mass. This becomes even more pronounced in the context of molecular polariton…

The Photoluminescent (PL) measurements on photons and the transport measurements on excitons are the two types of independent and complementary detection tools to search for possible exciton superfluids in electron-hole semi-conductor…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-01-16 Jinwu Ye , Fadi Sun , Yi-Xiang Yu , Wuming Liu

We consider excitons in a two-dimensional periodic potential and study the linear response of the excitonic superfluid to an electromagnetic wave at low and high densities. It turns out that the static structure factor for small wavevectors…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-05-12 O. L. Berman , R. Ya. Kezerashvili , Y. E. Lozovik , K. Ziegler

Collective excitations of bound electron-hole pairs -- known as excitons -- are ubiquitous in condensed matter, emerging in systems as diverse as band semiconductors, molecular crystals, and proteins. Recently, their existence in strongly…

Recently, detailed calculations of the excitonic insulator phase model adapted to the case of 1\textit{T}-TiSe$_2$ have been presented. Through the spectral function theoretical photoemission intensity maps can be generated which are in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 C. Monney , H. Cercellier , F. Clerc , C. Battaglia , E. F. Schwier , C. Didiot , M. G. Garnier , H. Beck , P. Aebi

We present an ab initio study of electronically excited states of three-dimensional solids using Gaussian-based periodic equation-of-motion coupled-cluster theory with single and double excitations (EOM-CCSD). The explicit use of…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-01-31 Xiao Wang , Timothy C. Berkelbach

The optical response of two-dimensional materials is often significantly impacted by excitonic effects due to the reduced screening of attractive Coulomb interactions in low-dimensional systems. Accurate modeling of exciton formation and…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-03-09 Dmitry Tumakov , Daria Popova-Gorelova

Using Ewald's summation method we investigate collective electronic excitations (excitons) of ultracold atoms in parallel planar optical lattices including long range interactions. The exciton dispersion relation can then be suitably…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-10-04 Hashem Zoubi , Helmut Ritsch