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20162024
most citedVan der Waals Materials for Atomically-Thin Photovoltaics: Promise and Outlook

346 citations · 959 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2024

Coherent Erbium Spin Defects in Colloidal Nanocrystal Hosts

Joeson Wong, Mykyta Onizhuk, Jonah Nagura +13

We demonstrate nearly a microsecond of spin coherence in Er3+ ions doped in cerium dioxide nanocrystal hosts, despite a large gyromagnetic ratio and nanometric proximity of the spi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 20 cited

Detecting, distinguishing, and spatiotemporally tracking photogenerated charge and heat at the nanoscale

Hannah L. Weaver, Cora M. Went, Joeson Wong +4

Since dissipative processes are ubiquitous in semiconductors, characterizing how electronic and thermal energy transduce and transport at the nanoscale is vital for understanding a…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023

Rydberg Excitons and Trions in Monolayer MoTe

Souvik Biswas, Aurélie Champagne, Jonah B. Haber +12

Monolayer transition metal dichalcogenide (TMDC) semiconductors exhibit strong excitonic optical resonances which serve as a microscopic, non-invasive probe into their fundamental…

physics.optics2022★ 48 cited

Lifetime Limited and Tunable Quantum Light Emission in h-BN via Electric Field Modulation

Hamidreza Akbari, Souvik Biswas, Pankaj K. Jha +3

Color centered-based single photon emitters in hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) have shown promising photophysical properties as sources for quantum light emission. Despite significa…

physics.app-ph2021★ 106 cited

Impact of Semiconductor Band Tails and Band Filling on Photovoltaic Efficiency Limits

Joeson Wong, Stefan T. Omelchenko, Harry A. Atwater

The theoretical maximum efficiency of a solar cell is typically characterized by a detailed balance of optical absorption and emission for a semiconductor in the limit of unity rad…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 17 cited

Spatiotemporal Imaging of Thickness-Induced Band Bending Junctions

Joeson Wong, Artur R. Davoyan, Bolin Liao +8

Van der Waals materials exhibit naturally passivated surfaces and can form versatile heterostructures, enabling observation of carrier transport mechanisms not seen in three-dimens…

physics.app-ph2019

A new metal transfer process for van der Waals contacts to vertical Schottky-junction transition metal dichalcogenide photovoltaics

Cora M. Went, Joeson Wong, Phillip R. Jahelka +3

Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides are promising candidates for ultrathin optoelectronic devices due to their high absorption coefficients and intrinsically passivate…

physics.optics2017★ 346 cited

Van der Waals Materials for Atomically-Thin Photovoltaics: Promise and Outlook

Deep Jariwala, Artur R. Davoyan, Joeson Wong +1

Two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors provide a unique opportunity for optoelectronics due to their layered atomic structure, electronic and optical properties. To date, a majority o…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017

Electrical Control of Linear Dichroism in Black Phosphorus from the Visible to Mid-Infrared

Michelle C. Sherrott, William S. Whitney, Deep Jariwala +4

The incorporation of electrically tunable materials into photonic structures such as waveguides and metasurfaces enables dynamic control of light propagation by an applied potentia…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 240 cited

High Photovoltaic Quantum Efficiency in Ultrathin van der Waals Heterostructures

Joeson Wong, Deep Jariwala, Giulia Tagliabue +4

We report experimental measurements for ultrathin (< 15 nm) van der Waals heterostructures exhibiting external quantum efficiencies exceeding 50%, and show that these structures ca…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 182 cited

Near Unity Absorption in Van der Waals Semiconductors for Ultrathin Optoelectronics

Deep Jariwala, Artur R. Davoyan, Giulia Tagliabue +3

We demonstrate near unity, broadband absorbing optoelectronic devices using sub-15 nm thick transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) of molybdenum and tungsten as van der Waals sem…