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In this paper we give a detailed analysis of the expected sensitivity and operating conditions in the power detection mode of a hot-electron bolometer (HEB) made from a few {\mu}m$^2$ of monolayer graphene (MLG) flake which can be embedded…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Boris S. Karasik , Christopher B. McKitterick , Daniel E. Prober

We theoretically investigate negative differential resistance (NDR) for ballistic transport in semiconducting armchair graphene nanoribbon (aGNR) superlattices (5 to 20 barriers) at low bias voltages V_SD < 500 mV. We combine the graphene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-11 Gerson J. Ferreira , Michael N. Leuenberger , Daniel Loss , J. Carlos Egues

Enabled by planarized phase engineering, metalenses based on metasurfaces offer compact and scalable solutions for applications such as sensing, imaging, and virtual reality. They are particularly attractive for multi-pixel, large-scale…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-24 D. Ren , J. R. G. Silva , S. Cremasco , Z. Zhao , W. Ji , J. de Graaff , A. J. L. Adam , J. R. Gao

Negative differential resistance (NDR) behavior observed in several transition metal oxides is crucial for developing next-generation memory devices and neuromorphic computing systems. NbO2-based memristors exhibit two regions of NDR at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-12 Nitin Kumar , Jong E. Han , Karsten Beckmann , Nathaniel Cady , G. Sambandamurthy

Negative differential resistance (NDR) is tuned at junctions of electronically different dimer and trimer of Rose Bengal on an atomic flat gold (111) surface. Isolated molecule did not show any NDR. But it was induced to show double NDR…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 Anirban Bandyopadhyay , Y. Wakayama

We studied resistance oscillations in two types of superconducting mesoscopic Nb rings. In a simple superconducting ring device, a resistance oscillation with a period of the quantized magnetic flux h/2e was clearly observed. On the other…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-06-01 Masashi Tokuda , Ryoya Nakamura , Masaki Maeda , Yasuhiro Niimi

Unlike the electrical conductance that can be widely modulated within the same material even in deep nanoscale devices, tuning the thermal conductance within a single material system or nanostructure is extremely challenging and requires a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-12 Georgia T. Papadakis , Christopher J. Ciccarino , Lingling Fan , Meir Orenstein , Prineha Narang , Shanhui Fan

We study the mechanism of instability in transition edge sensor (TES) bolometers used for ground based observations of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) at 270GHz. The instability limits the range of useful operating resistances of the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-12-18 Rita Sonka , James J. Bock , Krikor G. Megerian , Bryan A. Steinbach , Anthony D. Turner , Cheng Zhang

Using self-consistent calculations based on Non-Equilibrium Green's Function (NEGF) formalism, the origin of negative differential resistance (NDR) in molecular junctions and quantum wires is investigated. Coupling of the molecule to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-08-21 Hosein Cheraghchi , Keivan Esfarjani

We report an unusual breakdown of the magnetically induced Wigner solid in an exceptional two-dimensional electron gas. The current-voltage characteristic is found to be hysteretic in the voltage biased setup and has a region of negative…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. A. Csathy , D. C. Tsui , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

Metal-based electronics is attractive for fast and radiation-hard electronic circuits and remains one of the longstanding goals for researchers. The emergence of 1T-TaS$_2$, a layered material exhibiting strong charge density wave (CDW)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-12 Mehak Mahajan , Kausik Majumdar

We determine the conditions in which negative differential resistance (NDR) appears in the C$_{60}$-based molecular device of [Phys. Rev. Lett. {\bf 100}, 036807 (2008)] by means of ab-initio electron-transport simulations. Our calculations…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 Frederico D. Novaes , Manuel Cobian , Alberto Garcia , Pablo Ordejon , Hiromu Ueba , Nicolas Lorente

Among the various kinds of spin defects in hBN, the negatively charged boron vacancy ($\rm V_B^-$) spin defect that can be deterministically generated is undoubtedly a potential candidate for quantum sensing, but its low quantum efficiency…

Bolometers are most often biased by alternating current (AC) in order to get rid of low-frequency noises that plague direct current (DC) amplification systems. When stray capacitance is present, the respon- sivity of the bolometer differs…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-03-25 Andrea Catalano , Alain Coulais , Jean-Michel Lamarre

This paper presents an all-electronic approach for loss compensation in metamaterials. This is achieved by embedding active-transistors based negative differential resistance (NDR) circuits in each unit cell of the metamaterial lattice. NDR…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-04 Wangren Xu , Willie J. Padilla , Sameer Sonkusale

Two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors have emerged as leading candidates for the development of low-power and multifunctional computing applications, thanks to their qualities such as layer-dependent band gap tunability, high carrier…

A negative differential resistance (NDR) in a one-dimensional band insulator attached to electrodes is investigated. We systematically examine the effects of an electrode bandwidth and a potential distribution inside the insulator on…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-11-12 Yasuhiro Tanaka , Kenji Yonemitsu

We propose a new detection technique based on radio-frequency (RF) bias and readout of an antenna-coupled superconducting nanobolometer. This approach is suitable for Frequency-Division-Multiplexing (FDM) readout of large arrays using…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-12-16 A. A. Kuzmin , M. Merker , S. V. Shitov , N. N. Abramov , A. B. Ermakov , M. Arndt , S. H. Wuensch , K. S. Ilin , A. V. Ustinov , M Siegel

We propose a graphene device that can generate spin-dependent negative differential resistance (NDR). The device is composed of a sufficiently wide and short graphene and two gated EuO strips deposited on top of it. This scheme avoids…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-26 Yu Song , Yang Liu , Xiaolong Feng , Fei Yan , Wei-Zhi Zhang

We report here the first RF noise measurements on two designs of n-doped GaN/AlN double-barrier resonant tunneling diodes (RTDs), each having a room-temperature negative differential resistance (NDR) and also strong near-UV light emission.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-06-26 E. R. Brown , W-D. Zhang , T. A. Growden , P. R. Berger , R. Droopad , D. F. Storm , D. J. Meyer