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The ability to tune material properties using gate electric field is at the heart of modern electronic technology. It is also a driving force behind recent advances in two-dimensional systems, such as gate-electric-field induced…

The terahertz emission from difference-frequency in biased superlattices is calculated with the excitonic effect included. Owing to the doubly resonant condition and the excitonic enhancement, the typical susceptibility can be as large as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Ren-Bao Liu , Bang-Fen Zhu

Terahertz emission spectroscopy (TES) has recently played an important role in unveiling the spin dynamics at a terahertz (THz) frequency range. So far, ferromagnetic (FM)/nonmagnetic (NM) heterostructures have been intensively studied as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-12 Mengji Chen , Rahul Mishra , Yang Wu , Kyusup Lee , Hyunsoo Yang

Understanding the behaviour of the confined fast ions is important in both current and future fusion experiments. These ions play a key role in heating the plasma and will be crucial for achieving conditions for burning plasma in next-step…

The state of a sample during crystal growth from high temperature solutions is not accessible in conventional furnace systems. An optimization of the growth parameters often requires arduous trial and error procedures in particular in case…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-10-02 Andreas G. F. Schneider , Paul Sass , Robert Schöndube , Anton Jesche

The lack of coherent room-temperature sources in the whole terahertz spectral window (0.3-10 THz) has significantly hampered the growth of scientific and technological applications in this range. Among them, high-precision frequency…

Ultrafast and sensitive (noise equivalent power <1 nWHz-1/2) light-detection in the Terahertz (THz) frequency range (0.1-10 THz) and at room-temperature is key for applications such as time-resolved THz spectroscopy of gases, complex…

This study shows that a terahertz (THz) wave can be generated from the (001) surface of cleaved Bi$_{\textrm{2}}$Se$_{\textrm{3}}$ and Cu-doped Bi$_{\textrm{2}}$Se$_{\textrm{3}}$ single crystals using 800 nm femtosecond pulses. The…

We have conducted a theoretical study of harmonic generation from a silver grating having slits filled with GaAs. By working in the enhanced transmission regime, and by exploiting phase-locking between the pump and its harmonics, we…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-20 M. A. Vincenti , D. de Ceglia , V. Roppo , M. Scalora

We study the electrical tunability of ultrastrong light-matter interactions between a single terahertz circuit-based complementary split ring resonator (cSRR) and a two-dimensional electron gas. For this purpose, transmission spectroscopy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-02 Elsa Jöchl , Anna-Lydia Vieli , Lucy Hale , Felix Helmrich , Deniz Turan , Mona Jarrahi , Mattias Beck , Jérôme Faist , Giacomo Scalari

We introduce a new mechanism for second-harmonic generation through geometrically rectifying-funneling-ballistic electrons in THz optical resonators. Our resonant rectifiers inherently act as second-order harmonic generators, rectifying…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-01 Hue T. B. Do , Gregory K. Ngirmang , Wu Lin , Michel Bosman

Information technology demands high-speed optoelectronic devices, but going beyond the one terahertz (THz) barrier is challenging due to the difficulties associated with generating, detecting, and processing high-frequency signals. Here, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-29 Ziqi Li , Bo Peng , Miao-Ling Lin , Yu-Chen Leng , Bin Zhang , Chi Pang , Ping-Heng Tan , Bartomeu Monserrat , Feng Chen

Recent studies in spintronics have highlighted ultrathin magnetic metallic multilayers as a novel and very promising class of broadband terahertz radiation sources. Such spintronic multilayers consist of ferromagnetic (FM) and non-magnetic…

The relaxation dynamics of photoexcited quasiparticles of three-dimensional (3D) Dirac semimetals are vital towards their application in high performance electronic and optoelectronic devices. In this work, the relaxation dynamics of…

Optics · Physics 2018-10-03 Wei Lu , Jiwei Ling , Faxian Xiu , Dong Sun

Terahertz nonlinear optics is a viable method to interrogate collective phenomena in quantum materials spanning ferroelectrics, charge-density waves, and superconductivity. In superconductors this includes the Higgs amplitude and Josephson…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-03-19 Kelson Kaj , Kevin A. Cremin , Ian Hammock , Jacob Schalch , Dmitri N. Basov , Richard D. Averitt

We report on the observation of a nonlinear intensity dependence of the terahertz radiation induced ratchet effects in bilayer graphene with asymmetric dual grating gate lateral lattices. These nonlinear ratchet currents are studied in…

Within the two antenna model, we develop a theory of the recently observed helicity-sensitive detection of terahertz radiation by FETs. The effect arises because of the mixing of the ac signals produced in the channel by the two antennas.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 K. S. Romanov , M. I. Dyakonov

We show that space-charge instabilities (electric field domains) in semiconductor superlattices are the attribute of absolute negative conductance induced by small constant and large alternating electric fields. We propose the efficient…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kirill N. Alekseev , Maxim V. Gorkunov , Natalia V. Demarina , Timo Hyart , Natalia V. Alexeeva , Aleksey V. Shorokhov

This study demonstrates a substantial enhancement of breakdown voltage in $\beta$-Ga$_2$O$_3$ Schottky diodes through an approach that combines fast neutron irradiation with controlled post-irradiation electro-thermal annealing. Devices…