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most citedUltrafast graphene-based broadband THz detector

217 citations · 1k across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

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cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Ultrastrong coupling of topologically protected edge and bulk magnetoplasmons without a dedicated cavity

F. Velli, P. Sai, M. Dub +6

In the ultrastrong light-matter coupling regime, the ability to confine the electric field to subwavelength scales and define an electromagnetic mode is essential. This task is typ…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026★ 109 cited

Electrical tunability of terahertz nonlinearity in graphene

Sergey Kovalev, Hassan A. Hafez, Klaas-Jan Tielrooij +15

Graphene is conceivably the most nonlinear optoelectronic material. Its nonlinear optical coefficients in the terahertz (THz) frequency range surpass those of other materials by ma…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 2 cited

THz carrier dynamics in interface two-dimensional electron gases

Ahana Bhattacharya, Andri Darmawan, Jeong Woo Han +10

A two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) forms at the interface of complex oxides like (STO) and (LTO), despite each material having a low native conductivity,…

physics.optics2025

Extreme Terahertz Nonlinearity of AlGaN/GaN-based Grating-Gate Plasmonic Crystals

Pavlo Sai, Vadym V. Korotyeyev, Dmytro B. But +12

We present a novel approach to enhance THz nonlinearity by the resonant excitation of two-dimensional plasmons in grating-gate plasmonic crystals. Using a high-electric-field THz p…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 7 cited

Variable-temperature lightwave-driven scanning tunneling microscope with a compact, turn-key terahertz source

Hüseyin Azazoglu, Philip Kapitza, Martin Mittendorff +2

We report on a lightwave-driven scanning tunneling microscope based on a home-built microscope and a compact, commercial, and cost-effective terahertz-generation unit with a repeti…

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-hall2019★ 22 cited

Optical Control of Chiral Charge Pumping in a Topological Weyl Semimetal

M. Mehdi Jadidi, Mehdi Kargarian, Martin Mittendorff +8

Solids with topologically robust electronic states exhibit unusual electronic and optical transport properties that do not exist in other materials. A particularly interesting exam…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 37 cited

Carrier dynamics in graphene: ultrafast many-particle phenomena

Ermin Malic, Torben Winzer, Florian Wendler +10

Graphene is an ideal material to study fundamental Coulomb- and phonon-induced carrier scattering processes. Its remarkable gapless and linear band structure opens up new carrier r…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 12 cited

Probing the Free-carrier Absorption in Multi-Layer Black Phosphorus

Y. Aytac, M. Mittendoff, T. E. Murphy

We study the carrier relaxation dynamics in thin black phosphorus (bP) using time-resolved differential transmission measurements. The inter-band and intra-band transitions, relaxa…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 49 cited

Slow noncollinear Coulomb scattering in the vicinity of the Dirac point in graphene

J. C. König-Otto, M. Mittendorff, T. Winzer +9

The Coulomb scattering dynamics in graphene in energetic proximity to the Dirac point is investigated by polarization resolved pump-probe spectroscopy and microscopic theory. Colli…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 10 cited

Symmetry-breaking supercollisions in Landau-quantized graphene

Florian Wendler, Martin Mittendorff, Jacob C. König-Otto +8

Recent pump-probe experiments performed on graphene in a perpendicular magnetic field have revealed carrier relaxation times ranging from picoseconds to nanoseconds depending on th…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 63 cited

Mid-infrared time-resolved photoconduction in black phosphorus

Ryan J. Suess, Edward Leong, Joseph L. Garrett +5

Black phosphorus has attracted interest as a material for use in optoelectronic devices due to many favorable properties such as a high carrier mobility, field-effect, and a direct…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 6 cited

Unconventional double-bended saturation of optical transmission in graphene due to many-particle interactions

Torben Winzer, Martin Mittendorff, Stephan Winnerl +3

We present a joint theory-experiment study on the transmission/absorption saturation after ultrafast pulse excitation in graphene. We reveal an unconventional double-bended saturat…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 20 cited

Tunable Ultrafast Thermal Relaxation in Graphene Measured by Continuous-Wave Photomixing

M. Mehdi Jadidi, Ryan J. Suess, Cheng Tan +9

Hot electron effects in graphene are significant because of graphene's small electronic heat capacity and weak electron-phonon coupling, yet the dynamics and cooling mechanisms of…

physics.optics2015★ 110 cited

Terahertz Nonlinearity in Graphene Plasmons

Mohammad M. Jadidi, Jacob C. König-Otto, Stephan Winnerl +4

Sub-wavelength graphene structures support localized plasmonic resonances in the terahertz and mid-infrared spectral regimes. The strong field confinement at the resonant frequency…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 89 cited

Carrier Dynamics and Transient Photobleaching in Thin Layers of Black Phosphorus

Ryan J. Suess, Mohammad M. Jadidi, Thomas E. Murphy +1

We present polarization-resolved transient transmission measurements on multi-layer black phosphorus. Background free two-color pump-probe spectroscopy measurements are carried out…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 47 cited

Microscopic description of intraband absorption in graphene: the occurrence of transient negative differential transmission

Faris Kadi, Torben Winzer, Ermin Malic +1

We present a microscopic explanation of the controversially discussed transient negative differential transmission observed in degenerate optical pump-probe measurements in graphen…

cond-mat.mes-hall2013★ 94 cited

Anisotropy of excitation and relaxation of photogenerated Dirac electrons in graphene

Martin Mittendorff, Torben Winzer, Ermin Malic +6

We investigate the polarization dependence of the carrier excitation and relaxation in epitaxial multilayer graphene. Degenerate pump-probe experiments with a temporal resolution o…

physics.optics2013★ 217 cited

Ultrafast graphene-based broadband THz detector

Martin Mittendorff, Stephan Winnerl, Josef Kamann +4

We present an ultrafast graphene-based detector, working in the THz range at room temperature. A logarithmic-periodic antenna is coupled to a graphene flake that is produced by exf…

physics.optics2013★ 34 cited

Ultra-fast transistor-based detectors for precise timing of near infrared and THz signals

S. Preu, M. Mittendorff, S. Winnerl +3

A whole class of two-color experiments involves intense, short Terahertz radiation pulses. A fast detector that is sensitive and able to resolve both near-infrared and Terahertz pu…

physics.optics2012★ 57 cited

Universal phase relation between longitudinal and transverse fields observed in focused terahertz beams

S. Winnerl, R. Hubrich, M. Mittendorff +2

We directly observe longitudinal electromagnetic fields in focused freely propagating terahertz beams of radial and linear polarization. In accordance with theory, the longitudinal…