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We report measurements and calculations of the spin-subband depopulation, induced by a parallel magnetic field, of dilute GaAs two-dimensional (2D) hole systems. The results reveal that the shape of the confining potential dramatically…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Winkler , E. Tutuc , S. J. Papadakis , S. Melinte , M. Shayegan , D. Wasserman , S. A. Lyon

The new generation of two-dimensional (2D) materials has shown a broad range of applications for optical and electronic devices. Understanding the properties of these materials when integrated with the more traditional three-dimensional…

We report theoretical and experimental studies of ambipolar spin diffusion in a semiconductor. A circularly polarized laser pulse is used to excite spin-polarized carriers in a GaAs multiple quantum well sample at 80 K. Diffusion of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-03-31 Hui Zhao , Matt Mower , G. Vignale

We study the ferromagnetism of Ga1-xMnxAs by using a model Hamiltonian, based on an impurity band and the anti-ferromagnetic exchange interaction between the spins of Mn atoms and the charge carriers in the impurity band. Based on the mean…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2010-11-17 R. da Silva Neves , A. Ferreira da Silva , R. Kishore

GaAs:Mn nanowires were obtained on GaAs(001) and GaAs(111)B substrates by molecular beam epitaxial growth of (Ga,Mn)As at conditions leading to MnAs phase separation. Their density is proportional to the density of catalyzing MnAs…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-13 J. Sadowski , P. Dluzewski , S. Kret , E. Janik , E. Lusakowska , J. Kanski , A. Presz , F. Terki , S. Charar , D. Tang

The mechanism for the ferromagnetic order of (Ga,Mn)As and (Ga,Mn)N is extensively studied over a vast range of Mn concentrations. We calculate the electronic structures of these materials using density functional theory in both the local…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 Malgorzata Wierzbowska , Daniel Sanchez-Portal , Stefano Sanvito

A Mn dopant in a III-V semiconductor produces a highly-entangled, coherent triplet ground state not fully captured by single-determinant theories of electron structure. We directly construct an analytic form for its ground-state…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-02 Julian Zanon , Michael E. Flatté

We present a microscopic theory for transport of the spin polarized charge density wave with both electrons and holes in the $(111)$ GaAs quantum wells. We analytically show that, contradicting to the commonly accepted belief, the spin and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-11-27 M. Q. Weng , M. W. Wu

We have undertaken a study of diluted magnetic semiconductors $Ga_{1-x}Mn_{x}N$ and $Ga_{1-x}Cr_{x}N$ with $x=0.0625, 0.125$, using the all electron linearized augmented plane wave method (LAPW) for different configurations of Mn as well as…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 Nandan Tandon , G P Das , Anjali Kshirsagar

We have grown the ferromagnetic semiconductor GaMnAs containing up to 10% Mn by migration enhanced epitaxy at a substrate temperature of 150^oC. The alternate supply of As2 molecules and Ga and Mn atoms made it possible to grow single…

We have studied the field dependence of the magnetization in epilayers of the diluted magnetic semiconductor Ga(1-x)Mn(x)As for 0.0135 < x < 0.083. Measurements of the low temperature magnetization in fields up to 3 T show a significant…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 S. J. Potashnik , K. C. Ku , S. H. Chun , R. F. Wang , M. B. Stone , N. Samarth , P. Schiffer

Using ab initio dynamical mean-field theory we explore the electronic and magnetic states of layered Li$_x$MnO$_2$ as a function of $x$, the state of charge. Constructing real-space Wannier projections of Kohn-Sham orbitals based on the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-10-18 Hrishit Banerjee , Clare P. Grey , Andrew J. Morris

We propose a model for spectral diffusion of localized spins in semiconductors due to the dipolar fluctuations of lattice nuclear spins. Each nuclear spin flip-flop is assumed to be independent, the rate for this process being calculated by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Rogerio de Sousa , S. Das Sarma

Theoretical work has suggested that monolayer MoS2 doped with Mn should behave as a two-dimensional dilute magnetic semiconductor, which would open up possibilities for spintronic applications, device physics, and novel ground states. The…

We study electronic, charge, and magnetic properties of twisted bilayer graphene with fillings $2\leq n\leq 6$ per moire unit cell within the recently introduced formulation of extended dynamical mean-field theory (E-DMFT) for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-09-30 A. A. Katanin

In this paper we calculate exchange interaction constant between manganese ion inner electronic $d$-shell and GaAs valence band bounded hole using their microscopic multiparticle wave functions. We reveal its parametric dependence on…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-05-17 I. V. Krainov , K. A. Baryshnikov , A. A. Karpova , N. S. Averkiev

Microscopic properties of low-energy spin dynamics in diluted magnetic semiconductor are addressed in a framework of the Kondo lattice model including random distribution of magnetic dopants. Based on the fluctuation-dissipation theorem, we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-10-08 Van-Nham Phan , Minh-Tien Tran

We present results of a combined density functional and many-body calculations for the electronic and magnetic properties of the defect-free digital ferromagnetic heterostructures obtained by doping GaAs with Cr and Mn. While local density…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-14 F. Beiuşeanu , C. Horea , E. -V. Macocian , T. Jurcuţ , L. Vitos , L. Chioncel

It is shown that the Kerr rotation of spin-polarized electrons is modulated by the distance of the electrons from the sample surface. Time-resolved Kerr rotation of optically-excited spin-polarized electrons in the depletion layer of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 G. Salis , S. F. Alvarado

The electronic band structure of GaTe has been calculated by numerical atomic orbitals density-functional theory, in the local density approximation. In addition, the valence-band dispersion along various directions of the GaTe Brillouin…