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Electron and phonon transient temperatures are analyzed in the case of nondegenerate semiconductors. An analytical solution is obtained for rectangular laser pulse absorption. It is shown that thermal diffusion is the main energy relaxation…

We study the interplay between strong electron-electron and electron-phonon interactions within a two-orbital molecule coupled to metallic leads, taking into account Holstein-like coupling of a local phonon mode to the molecular charge as…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-04-26 G. I. Luiz , E. Vernek , L. Deng , K. Ingersent , E. V. Anda

Acoustic phonons in piezoelectric materials strongly couple to electrons through a macroscopic electric field. We show that this coupling leads to a momentum-dependent divergence of the Fan-Migdal electron linewidth. We then develop a…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-09-12 Jae-Mo Lihm , Samuel Poncé , Cheol-Hwan Park

We analyze the role of a Rayleigh surface phonon mode in the electron-phonon interaction at the surface of a 3D topological insulator. A strong renormalization of the phonon dispersion, leading eventually to the disappearance of Rayleigh…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Vincenzo Parente , Arturo Tagliacozzo , Felix von Oppen , Francisco Guinea

We investigate the effect of tuning the phonon energy on the correlation effects in models of electron-phonon interactions using DMFT. In the regime where itinerant electrons, instantaneous electron-phonon driven correlations and static…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 J. P. Hague , N. d'Ambrumenil

We consider an electron-phonon system in two and three dimensions on square, hexagonal and cubic lattices. The model is a modification of the standard Holstein model where the optical branch is appropriately curved in order to have a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 N. Macris , C. -A. Piguet

We study the electron-phonon coupling in the C60 fullerene within the first-principles GW approach, focusing on the lowest unoccupied t1u three-fold electronic state which is relevant for the superconducting transition in electron doped…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-30 Carina Faber , Jonathan Laflamme Janssen , Michel Côté , E. Runge , X. Blase

We consider a polaron model where molecular \emph{rotations} are important. Here, the usual hopping between neighboring sites is affected directly by the electron-phonon interaction via a {\em twist-dependent} hopping amplitude. This model…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Wei Zhang , Alexander O. Govorov , Sergio E. Ulloa

We consider mutual effect of the electron-phonon and strong Coulomb interactions on each other by summing up leading logarithmic corrections via the renormalization group approach. We find that the Coulomb interaction enhances electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 D. M. Basko , I. L. Aleiner

The possibility of superconducting pairing of electrons in doped graphene due to in-plane and out-of-plane phonons is studied. Quadratic coupling of electrons with out-of-plane phonons is considered in details, taking into account both…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-05-27 Yu. E. Lozovik , A. A. Sokolik

Magneto Raman scattering study of the E$_{2g}$ optical phonons in multi-layer epitaxial graphene grown on a carbon face of SiC are presented. At 4.2K in magnetic field up to 33 T, we observe a series of well pronounced avoided crossings…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-13 C. Faugeras , M. Amado , P. Kossacki , M. Orlita , M. Sprinkle , C. Berger , W. A. de Heer , M. Potemski

The electronic self-energy is studied for a two dimensional electron gas coupled to a spin-orbit Rashba field and interacting with dispersionless phonons. For the case of a momentum independent electron-phonon coupling (Holstein model) we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 E. Cappelluti , C. Grimaldi , F. Marsiglio

Unlike in ordinary metals, in graphene, phonon structure can be seen in the quasiparticle electronic density of states, because the latter varies on the scale of the phonon energy. In a magnetic field, quantization into Landau levels…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Adam Pound , J. P. Carbotte , E. J. Nicol

The low-frequency vibrational spectrum of an isolated nanometer-scale solid differs dramatically from that of a bulk crystal, causing the decay of a localized electronic state by phonon emission to be inhibited. We show, however, that an…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-31 Ho-Soon Yang , Michael R. Geller , W. M. Dennis

When an electron interacts with phonons, the electron can exhibit either free electron-like or polaron-like properties. The latter tends to occur for very strong coupling, and results in a phonon cloud accompanying the electron as it moves,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-11-21 Zhou Li , F. Marsiglio

We study how phonon structure manifests itself in the electronic density of states of graphene. A procedure for extracting the value of the electron-phonon renormalization $\lambda$ is developed. In addition, we identify direct phonon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 E. J. Nicol , J. P. Carbotte

A strong electron-phonon interaction arises from the modulation of the superexchange interaction by phonons. As is studied in Phys. Rev. B 70, 184514 (2004), Cu-O bond stretching modes can be soft around (pm pi/a, 0) and (0, pm pi/a), with…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-25 Fusayoshi J. Ohkawa

We develop an analytic theory to describe the interaction between electrons and K-phonons and study its influence on superconductivity in the bare bands of twisted bilayer graphene (TBG). We find that, due to symmetry and the two-center…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-09-10 Chao-Xing Liu , Yulin Chen , Ali Yazdani , B. Andrei Bernevig

An electron-phonon interaction arising from the modulation of the superexchange interaction by phonons is studied within the theoretical framework of Kondo lattices. It is relevant in strongly correlated electron liquids in cuprate oxide…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 Fusayoshi J. Ohkawa

Recent work on an electron-phonon model in two-dimensions is reviewed and some new results are presented. We utilize both Quantum Monte Carlo simulations and Migdal-Eliashberg theory. The type of electron-ion coupling considered is on-site.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-01-29 F. Marsiglio