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most citedOptical Spectroscopy of SmN: Evidence for 4f Transport

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9 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Van Hove singularities at the -face of the lutetium nitride phonon dispersion

M. Markwitz, K. Kneisel, R. G. Buckley +9

We report the structural and vibrational properties of the prototypical 4-filled nonmagnetic member LuN of the lanthanide nitrides, \textit{Ln}N, with elastic and inelastic neut…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026★ 8 cited

Tuneable magnetic behaviour, electronic structure and nitrogen vacancy formation in GdSmN

Omri Porat, Elma Joshy, Jackson Miller +2

The rare earth nitrides are the only series of intrinsic ferromagnetic semiconductors where the interplay of spin and unquenched orbital angular momentum provides access to a range…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Optical, vibrational, and electronic properties of semiconducting YbN

M. Markwitz, C. Pot, R. G. Buckley +2

We investigate the vibrational, optical, and electronic properties of insulating YbN thin films using Raman spectroscopy, Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy, and electrical tr…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 1 cited

Rare-Earth Nitrides: Fundamental Advances and Applications in Cryogenic Electronics

W. F. Holmes-Hewett, J. D. Miller, H. G. Ahmad +2

Driven by the pursuit of high-performance electronic devices, research into novel materials with properties appropriate for cryogenic applications has unveiled the exceptional prop…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Conductivity of high-mobility epitaxial GdN

Edward X. M. Trewick, B. J. Ruck, W. F. Holmes-Hewett +1

We report electron transport studies of a (001) GdN film grown on the square net presented by the (001) surface of LaAlO3, motivated by recent advances in epitaxial thin-film growt…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Spin polarisation and non-isotropic effective mass in the conduction band of GdN

W. F. Holmes-Hewett, E. X. M. Trewick, H. J. Trodahl +2

GdN is a ferromagnetic semiconductor which has seen increasing interest in the preceding decades particularly in the areas of spin- and superconducting- based electronics. Here we…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 1 cited

Unconventional superconductivity and quantum criticality in SmN

W. F. Holmes-Hewett, K. Van Koughnet, J. D. Miller +3

Nitrogen vacancy doped SmN is a semiconductor which lies in the intermediary between insulating-ferromagnetic SmN and metallic-anti-ferromagnetic Sm. The dopant electrons r…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 16 cited

4f Conduction in the Magnetic Semiconductor NdN

W. F. Holmes-Hewett, R. G. Buckley, B. J. Ruck +2

We report the growth of films of the intrinsic ferromagnetic semiconductor NdN, and an investigation of their optical and transport properties. There is clear evidence of a strong…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 27 cited

Optical Spectroscopy of SmN: Evidence for 4f Transport

W. F. Holmes-Hewett, R. G. Buckley, B. J. Ruck +2

The rare-earth nitride ferromagnetic semiconductors owe their varying magnetic properties to the progressive filling of 4f shell across the series. Recent electrical transport meas…