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most citedSensitive Room-Temperature Terahertz Detection via Photothermoelectric Effect in Graphene

635 citations · 2.4k across the 34 of their papers we have counts for

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36 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 1 cited

Electrical Detection of Magnetization Switching in Single-Molecule Magnets

Amjad Alqahtani, DaVonne Henry, Lubomír Havlíček +12

Single-molecule magnets (SMMs) with chemically tailorable properties are potential building blocks for quantum computing, high-density magnetic memory, and spintronics.1 2 3,4 Thes…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 6 cited

Quasi-free-standing AA-stacked bilayer graphene induced by calcium intercalation of the graphene-silicon carbide interface

Antonija Grubišić-Čabo, Jimmy C. Kotsakidis, Yuefeng Yin +11

We study quasi-freestanding bilayer graphene on silicon carbide intercalated by calcium. The intercalation, and subsequent changes to the system, were investigated by low-energy el…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 17 cited

Strong transient magnetic fields induced by THz-driven plasmons in graphene disks

Jeong Woo Han, Pavlo Sai, Dmytro But +10

Strong circularly polarized excitation opens up the possibility to generate and control effective magnetic fields in solid state systems, e.g., via the optical inverse Faraday effe…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 2 cited

Ultrafast Hot-Carrier cooling in Quasi Freestanding Bilayer Graphene with Hydrogen Intercalated Atoms

Sachin Sharma, Rachael L. Myers-Ward, David Kurt Gaskill +1

We perform a femtosecond-THz optical pump-probe spectroscopy to investigate the cooling dynamics of hot carriers in quasi-free standing bilayer epitaxial graphene. We observed long…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 20 cited

Magnesium-intercalated graphene on SiC: highly n-doped air-stable bilayer graphene at extreme displacement fields

Antonija Grubišić-Čabo, Jimmy C. Kotsakidis, Yuefeng Yin +12

We use angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy to investigate the electronic structure of bilayer graphene at high n-doping and extreme displacement fields, created by intercalat…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 46 cited

Freestanding n-Doped Graphene via Intercalation of Calcium and Magnesium into the Buffer Layer - SiC(0001) Interface

Jimmy C. Kotsakidis, Antonija Grubišić-Čabo, Yuefeng Yin +12

The intercalation of epitaxial graphene on SiC(0001) with Ca has been studied extensively, yet precisely where the Ca resides remains elusive. Furthermore, the intercalation of Mg…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019

Effect of defect-induced cooling on graphene hot-electron bolometers

Abdel El Fatimy, Peize Han, Nicholas Quirk +9

At high phonon temperature, defect-mediated electron-phonon collisions (supercollisions) in graphene allow for larger energy transfer and faster cooling of hot electrons than the n…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 35 cited

Nanoscale patterning of quasiparticle band alignment

Søren Ulstrup, Cristina E. Giusca, Jill A. Miwa +10

Control of atomic-scale interfaces between materials with distinct electronic structures is crucial for the design and fabrication of most electronic devices. In the case of two-di…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 5 cited

Giant magneto-optical Kerr enhancement from films on SiC due to the optical properties of the substrate

A. Mukherjee, C. T. Ellis, M. M. Arik +13

We report a giant enhancement of the mid-infrared (MIR) magneto-optical complex Kerr angle (polarization change of reflected light) in a variety of materials grown on SiC. In epita…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 73 cited

Resonant optical spin initialization and readout of single silicon vacancies in 4H-SiC

Hunter B. Banks, Oney O. Soykal, Rachael Myers-Ward +3

The silicon monovacancy in 4H-SiC is a promising candidate for solid-state quantum information processing. We perform high-resolution optical spectroscopy on single V2 defects at c…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 159 cited

Thickness dependent hydrophobicity of epitaxial graphene

M. Munz, C. E. Giusca, R. L. Myers-Ward +2

This article addresses the much debated question whether the degree of hydrophobicity of single-layer graphene (1LG) is different from the one of double-layer graphene (2LG). Knowl…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018

Water affinity to epitaxial graphene: the impact of layer thickness

Cristina E. Giusca, Vishal Panchal, Martin Munz +5

The sensitivity to water of epitaxial graphene is examined in this study.

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 49 cited

Atmospheric doping effects in epitaxial graphene: correlation of local and global electrical measurements

Vishal Panchal, Cristina E. Giusca, Arseniy Lartsev +5

We directly correlate the local (20-nm scale) and global electronic properties of a device containing mono-, bi- and tri-layer epitaxial graphene (EG) domains on 6H-SiC(0001) by si…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017

Ultra-broadband photodetectors based on epitaxial graphene quantum dots

Abdel El Fatimy, Anindya Nath, Byoung Don Kong +7

Graphene is an ideal material for hot-electron bolometers, due to its low heat capacity and weak electron-phonon coupling. Nanostructuring graphene with quantum dot constrictions y…

cond-mat.dis-nn2016

Correlated Disorder in van der Waals Heterostructures

Nouamane Laanait, Zhan Zhang, Christian M. Schleputz +6

The individual building blocks of van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures host fascinating physical phenomena, ranging from ballistic electron transport in graphene to striking optica…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 155 cited

Epitaxial graphene quantum dots for high-performance THz bolometers

A. El Fatimy, R. L. Myers-Ward, A. K. Boyd +3

Light absorption in graphene causes a large change in electron temperature, due to low electronic heat capacity and weak electron phonon coupling [1-3], making it very attractive a…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 157 cited

Hybrid Metal-Graphene Plasmons for Tunable Terahertz Technology

Mohammad M. Jadidi, Andrei B. Sushkov, Rachael L. Myers-Ward +6

Among its many outstanding properties, graphene supports terahertz surface plasma waves -- sub-wavelength charge density oscillations connected with electromagnetic fields that are…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 5 cited

Graphene Manipulation on 4H-SiC(0001) Using Scanning Tunneling Microscopy

P. Xu, M. L. Ackerman, S. D. Barber +8

Atomic-scale topography of epitaxial multilayer graphene grown on 4H-SiC(0001) was investigated using scanning tunneling microscopy (STM). Bunched nano-ridges ten times smaller tha…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015

Atomic-Scale Movement Induced in Nano-Ridges by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy on Epitaxial Graphene Grown on 4H-SiC(0001)

P. Xu, S. D. Barber, J. K. Schoelz +8

Nanoscale ridges in epitaxial multilayer graphene grown on the silicon face of 4 degree off-cut 4H-SiC (0001) were found using scanning tunneling microscopy (STM). These nano-ridge…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 7 cited

Competing scanning tunneling microscope tip-interlayer interactions for twisted multilayer graphene on the a-plane SiC surface

P. Xu, M. L. Ackerman, S. D. Barber +7

Scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) images are obtained for the first time on few layer and twisted multilayer epitaxial graphene states synthesized on n+ 6H-SiC a-plane non-polar…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 1 cited

Multilayer graphene, Moiré patterns, grain boundaries and defects identified by scanning tunneling microscopy on the m-plane, non-polar surface of SiC

P. Xu, D. Qi, J. K. Schoelz +9

Epitaxial graphene is grown on a non-polar n+ 6H-SiC m-plane substrate and studied using atomic scale scanning tunneling microscopy. Multilayer graphene is found throughout the sur…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 2 cited

Towards pristine graphene-metal interface and microstructures: Laser assisted direct patterning on Epitaxial graphene

A. Nath, M. Currie, V. D. Wheeler +11

Graphene-metal contact resistance is governed by both intrinsic and extrinsic factors. Intrinsically, both the density of states bottleneck near the Dirac point and carrier reflect…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 18 cited

Hot carrier relaxation of Dirac fermions in bilayer epitaxial graphene

J. Huang, J. A. Alexander-Webber, T. J. B. M. Janssen +8

Energy relaxation of hot Dirac fermions in bilayer epitaxial graphene is experimentally investigated by magnetotransport measurements on Shubnikov-de Haas oscillations and weak loc…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 15 cited

Membrane amplitude and triaxial stress in twisted bilayer graphene deciphered using first-principles directed elasticity theory and scanning tunneling microscopy

M. Neek-Amal, P. Xu, D. Qi +7

Twisted graphene layers produce a moiré pattern (MP) structure with a predetermined wavelength for given twist angle. However, predicting the membrane corrugation amplitude for any…