scholarly journals A study of the effect of polarization on electron, hole and exciton energy spectra of Si/SiO2 and β-HgS/CdS spherical semiconductor nanoheterosystems

2006 ◽  
Vol 10 (3) ◽  
pp. 220-226
Author(s):  
V. I. Boichuk ◽  
R. Yu. Kubay ◽  
H. M. Hodovanets ◽  
I. S. Shevchuk
2021 ◽  
Vol 12 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Jekwan Lee ◽  
Wonhyeok Heo ◽  
Myungjun Cha ◽  
Kenji Watanabe ◽  
Takashi Taniguchi ◽  
...  

AbstractThe valley Hall effect (VHE) in two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) crystals is a promising approach to study the valley pseudospin. Most experiments so far have used bound electron-hole pairs (excitons) through local photoexcitation. However, the valley depolarization of such excitons is fast, so that several challenges remain to be resolved. We address this issue by exploiting a unipolar VHE using a heterobilayer made of monolayer MoS2/WTe2 to exhibit a long valley-polarized lifetime due to the absence of electron-hole exchange interaction. The unipolar VHE is manifested by reduced photoluminescence at the MoS2 A exciton energy. Furthermore, we provide quantitative information on the time-dependent valley Hall dynamics by performing the spatially-resolved ultrafast Kerr-rotation microscopy; we find that the valley-polarized electrons persist for more than 4 nanoseconds and the valley Hall mobility exceeds 4.49 × 103 cm2/Vs, which is orders of magnitude larger than previous reports.


2016 ◽  
Vol 240 ◽  
pp. 20-23 ◽  
Author(s):  
Alexey P. Gorshkov ◽  
Natalia S. Volkova ◽  
Leonid A. Istomin ◽  
Anton V. Zdoroveishev ◽  
Sergey Levichev

1995 ◽  
Vol 93 (3) ◽  
pp. 193-196 ◽  
Author(s):  
Vadim M. Apalkov ◽  
Emmanucl I. Rashba

1980 ◽  
Vol 100 (1) ◽  
pp. 215-226 ◽  
Author(s):  
G. Röpke ◽  
T. Seifert ◽  
H. Stolz ◽  
R. Zimmermann

2013 ◽  
Vol 22 (03) ◽  
pp. 1350028 ◽  
Author(s):  
SINIŠA M. VUČENOVIĆ ◽  
BLANKA ŠKIPINA ◽  
TAINA GRUJIĆ ◽  
JOVAN P. ŠETRAJČIĆ

In this paper, we continue the theoretical study of changes in optical characteristics of superlattices as a consequence of some specific behavior of excitons. Based on the particular dispersion law and the spectral distribution of excitons, we have formulated and calculated the refractive indices of these structures and defined how refractive indices change with external electromagnetic field. It was determined that among wide variety of parameters governing calculus, only two parameters have a significant effect on exciton energy spectra and calculated optical quantities: (a) the number of film layers which constitute superlattice; (b) ratio of the exciton energy transfer between the layers of one film and on the boundary between two different films.


2018 ◽  
Vol 60 (8) ◽  
pp. 1495 ◽  
Author(s):  
J. Heckotter ◽  
M. Freitag ◽  
D. Frohlich ◽  
M. Abmann ◽  
M. Bayer ◽  
...  

AbstractWe show that the dissociation threshold of an exciton, a bound electron-hole pair, by an electric field is mainly determined by its energy: as expected, the dissociation voltage decreases with increasing exciton energy. However, within the multiplet of states belonging to a particular principal quantum number n , the dissociation voltage rises with increasing state energy, in contrast to the expectations based on energy arguments. This behavior is demonstrated for the yellow exciton states of Cu_2O and is attributed to the distribution of the wavefunction in the potential landscape, where the lower (higher) lying state in the multiplet is shifted away (towards) the tunnel barrier.


2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Stella Kutrovskaya ◽  
Sevak Demirchyan ◽  
Anton Osipov ◽  
Stepan Baryshev ◽  
Anton Zasedatelev ◽  
...  

2008 ◽  
Vol 245 (12) ◽  
pp. 2657-2661 ◽  
Author(s):  
V. M. Fomin ◽  
V. N. Gladilin ◽  
J. T. Devreese ◽  
N. A. J. M. Kleemans ◽  
M. Bozkurt ◽  
...  

Author(s):  
Martin Peckerar ◽  
Anastasios Tousimis

Solid state x-ray sensing systems have been used for many years in conjunction with scanning and transmission electron microscopes. Such systems conveniently provide users with elemental area maps and quantitative chemical analyses of samples. Improvements on these tools are currently sought in the following areas: sensitivity at longer and shorter x-ray wavelengths and minimization of noise-broadening of spectral lines. In this paper, we review basic limitations and recent advances in each of these areas. Throughout the review, we emphasize the systems nature of the problem. That is. limitations exist not only in the sensor elements but also in the preamplifier/amplifier chain and in the interfaces between these components.Solid state x-ray sensors usually function by way of incident photons creating electron-hole pairs in semiconductor material. This radiation-produced mobile charge is swept into external circuitry by electric fields in the semiconductor bulk.


Author(s):  
Paul J. Wright

Most industrial and academic geologists are familiar with the beautiful red and orange cathodoluminescence colours produced by carbonate minerals in an optical microscope with a cold cathode electron gun attached. The cement stratigraphies interpreted from colour photographs have been widely used to determine the post depositional processes which have modified sedimentary rock textures.However to study quartzose materials high electron densities and kV's are necessary to stimulate sufficient emission. A scanning electron microscope with an optical collection system and monochromator provides an adequate tool and gives the advantage of providing secondary and backscattered electron imaging as well as elemental analysis and distribution mapping via standard EDS/WDS facilities.It has been known that the incorporation of many elements modify the characteristics of the CL emissions from geological materials. They do this by taking up positions between the valence and conduction band thus providing sites to assist in the recombination of electron hole pairs.


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