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most citedHofstadter's butterfly in moire superlattices: A fractal quantum Hall effect

1.8k citations · 5.7k across the 22 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

physics.atom-ph2023

Probing Electronic Motion and Core Potential by Coulomb-reshaped Terahertz Radiation

Ziyang Gan, Kaixuan Zhang, Yuan Gao +5

The nature of electronic motion and structural information of atoms and molecules is encoded into strong-field induced radiations ranging from terahertz (THz) to extreme ultraviole…

physics.optics2023★ 3 cited

Coulomb potential determining terahertz polarization in two-color laser field

Yuan Gao, Yizhu Zhang, Kaixuan Zhang +3

The orientation and ellipticity of terahertz (THz) polarization generated by two-color strong field not only cast light on underlying mechanisms of laser-matter interaction, but al…

physics.optics2018★ 118 cited

THz nanofocusing with cantilevered THz-resonant antenna tips

S. Mastel, M. Lundeberg, P. Alonso-Gonzalez +7

We developed THz-resonant scanning probe tips, yielding strongly enhanced and nanoscale confined THz near fields at their tip apex. The tips with length in the order of the THz wav…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 96 cited

Fast thermal relaxation in cavity-coupled graphene bolometers with a Johnson noise read-out

D. K. Efetov, R. -J. Shiue, Y. Gao +10

Since the invention of the bolometer, its main design principles relied on efficient light absorption into a low-heat-capacity material and its exceptional thermal isolation from t…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 145 cited

Ultrafast Graphene Light Emitter

Young Duck Kim, Yuanda Gao, Ren-Jye Shiue +17

Ultrafast electrically driven nanoscale light sources are critical components in nanophotonics. Compound semiconductor-based light sources for the nanophotonic platforms have been…

physics.app-ph2017★ 43 cited

Electrical detection of hyperbolic phonon-polaritons in heterostructures of graphene and boron nitride

Achim Woessner, Romain Parret, Diana Davydovskaya +11

Light properties in the mid-infrared can be controlled at a deep subwavelength scale using hyperbolic phonons-polaritons (HPPs) of hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN). While propagating…

physics.app-ph2017★ 84 cited

Electrical 2π phase control of infrared light in a 350nm footprint using graphene plasmons

Achim Woessner, Yuanda Gao, Iacopo Torre +8

Modulating the amplitude and phase of light is at the heart of many applications such as wavefront shaping, transformation optics, phased arrays, modulators and sensors. Performing…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 356 cited

Tuning quantum non-local effects in graphene plasmonics

Mark Lundeberg, Yuanda Gao, Reza Asgari +11

The response of an electron system to electromagnetic fields with sharp spatial variations is strongly dependent on quantum electronic properties, even in ambient conditions, but d…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 28 cited

Frictional magneto-Coulomb drag in graphene double-layer heterostructure

Xiaomeng Liu, Lei Wang, Kin Chung Fong +7

Coulomb interaction between two closely spaced parallel layers of electron system can generate the frictional drag effect by interlayer Coulomb scattering. Employing graphene doubl…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 306 cited

Electron optics with ballistic graphene junctions

Shaowen Chen, Zheng Han, Mirza M. Elahi +9

Electrons transmitted across a ballistic semiconductor junction undergo refraction, analogous to light rays across an optical boundary. A pn junction theoretically provides the equ…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 2 cited

Thermoelectric detection of propagating plasmons in graphene

Mark B. Lundeberg, Yuanda Gao, Achim Woessner +7

Controlling, detecting and generating propagating plasmons by all-electrical means is at the heart of on-chip nano-optical processing. Graphene carries long-lived plasmons that are…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 351 cited

Ultra-confined acoustic THz graphene plasmons revealed by photocurrent nanoscopy

Pablo Alonso-Gonzalez, Alexey Y. Nikitin, Yuanda Gao +14

Terahertz (THz) fields are widely applied for sensing, communication and quality control. In future applications, they could be efficiently confined, enhanced and manipulated - wel…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 119 cited

Near-field photocurrent nanoscopy on bare and encapsulated graphene

Achim Woessner, Pablo Alonso-González, Mark B. Lundeberg +14

Opto-electronic devices utilizing graphene have already demonstrated unique capabilities, which are much more difficult to realize with conventional technologies. However, the requ…

physics.optics2015★ 231 cited

High-Responsivity Graphene-Boron Nitride Photodetector and Autocorrelator in a Silicon Photonic Integrated Circuit

Ren-Jye Shiue, Yuanda Gao, Yifei Wang +7

Graphene and other two-dimensional (2D) materials have emerged as promising materials for broadband and ultrafast photodetection and optical modulation. These optoelectronic capabi…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 211 cited

Fractional fractal quantum Hall effect in graphene superlattices

Lei Wang, Yuanda Gao, Bo Wen +6

The Hofstadter energy spectrum provides a uniquely tunable system to study emergent topological order in the regime of strong interactions. Previous experiments, however, have been…

physics.optics2014★ 163 cited

High-Speed Electro-Optic Modulator Integrated with Graphene-Boron Nitride Heterostructure and Photonic Crystal Nanocavity

Yuanda Gao, Ren-Jye Shiue, Xuetao Gan +8

Nanoscale and power-efficient electro-optic (EO) modulators are essential components for optical interconnects that are beginning to replace electrical wiring for intra- and inter-…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 1.1k cited

Highly confined low-loss plasmons in graphene-boron nitride heterostructures

Achim Woessner, Mark B. Lundeberg, Yuanda Gao +10

Graphene plasmons were predicted to possess ultra-strong field confinement and very low damping at the same time, enabling new classes of devices for deep subwavelength metamateria…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 174 cited

Tunable Fractional Quantum Hall Phases in Bilayer Graphene

Patrick Maher, Lei Wang, Yuanda Gao +9

Symmetry breaking in a quantum system often leads to complex emergent behavior. In bilayer graphene (BLG), an electric field applied perpendicular to the basal plane breaks the inv…

cond-mat.mes-hall2013★ 82 cited

Enhanced Photodetection in Graphene-Integrated Photonic Crystal Cavity

Ren-Jye Shiue, Xuetao Gan, Yuanda Gao +6

We demonstrate the controlled enhancement of photoresponsivity in a graphene photodetector by coupling to slow light modes in a long photonic crystal linear defect cavity. Near the…

physics.optics2013★ 229 cited

Controlling the Spontaneous Emission Rate of Monolayer MoS in a Photonic Crystal Nanocavity

Xuetao Gan, Yuanda Gao, Kin Fai Mak +8

We report on controlling the spontaneous emission (SE) rate of a molybdenum disulfide (MoS) monolayer coupled with a planar photonic crystal (PPC) nanocavity. Spatially resolve…

cond-mat.mes-hall2012★ 1.8k cited

Hofstadter's butterfly in moire superlattices: A fractal quantum Hall effect

C. R. Dean, L. Wang, P. Maher +12

Electrons moving through a spatially periodic lattice potential develop a quantized energy spectrum consisting of discrete Bloch bands. In two dimensions, electrons moving through…

physics.optics2012★ 186 cited

High-Contrast Electro-Optic Modulation of a Photonic Crystal Nanocavity by Electrical Gating of Graphene

Xuetao Gan, Ren-Jye Shiue, Yuanda Gao +8

We demonstrate a high-contrast electro-optic modulation of a photonic crystal nanocavity integrated with an electrically gated monolayer graphene. A high quality (Q) factor air-slo…