Rashba-like physics in condensed matter
Spin–orbit coupling induces a unique form of Zeeman interaction in momentum space in
materials that lack inversion symmetry: the electron's spin is locked on an effective magnetic …
materials that lack inversion symmetry: the electron's spin is locked on an effective magnetic …
Understanding do** of quantum materials
Do** mobile carriers into ordinary semiconductors such as Si, GaAs, and ZnO was the
enabling step in the electronic and optoelectronic revolutions. The recent emergence of a …
enabling step in the electronic and optoelectronic revolutions. The recent emergence of a …
Different shapes of spin textures as a journey through the Brillouin zone
Crystallographic point group symmetry (CPGS) such as polar and nonpolar crystal classes
have long been known to classify compounds that have spin-orbit-induced spin splitting …
have long been known to classify compounds that have spin-orbit-induced spin splitting …
High-throughput inverse design for 2D ferroelectric Rashba semiconductors
A long-standing goal in spintronics is electric control of spin. Herein, we perform an inverse
design to search for 2D ferroelectric Rashba semiconductors, whose spin texture can be …
design to search for 2D ferroelectric Rashba semiconductors, whose spin texture can be …
Janus transition-metal dichalcogenides heterostructures for highly efficient excitonic solar cells
The emergence of two-dimensional semiconductors opens up new avenues for efficient,
ultrathin, and high-quality heterojunction solar cells. Herein, based on first-principles …
ultrathin, and high-quality heterojunction solar cells. Herein, based on first-principles …
Angular dependence of the second-order nonlinear optical response in Janus transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers
NA Pike, R Pachter - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2022 - ACS Publications
With advances in the growth of Janus transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) monolayers
and potential applications for materials with a permanent dipole moment, we investigate the …
and potential applications for materials with a permanent dipole moment, we investigate the …
Challenges and opportunities in searching for Rashba-Dresselhaus materials for efficient spin-charge interconversion at room temperature
Spintronic logic devices require efficient spin-charge interconversion: converting charge
current to spin current and spin current to charge current. In spin–orbit materials that are …
current to spin current and spin current to charge current. In spin–orbit materials that are …
Inverse design of compounds that have simultaneously ferroelectric and Rashba cofunctionality
Cofunctionality—the coexistence of different (possibly even contraindicated) properties in
the same compound—is an exciting prospect that never fails to deliver interesting surprises …
the same compound—is an exciting prospect that never fails to deliver interesting surprises …
Electrical manipulation of the spins in phosphorene double quantum dots
We investigate electric dipole spin resonance (EDSR) induced by an oscillating electric field
within a system of double quantum dots formed electrostatically in monolayer phosphorene …
within a system of double quantum dots formed electrostatically in monolayer phosphorene …
Design of Two-Dimensional Hybrid Perovskites with Giant Spin Splitting and Persistent Spin Textures
Semiconductors with large energetic separation Δ E±of energy sub-bands with distinct spin
expectation values (spin textures) represent a key target to enable control over spin …
expectation values (spin textures) represent a key target to enable control over spin …