Charge transfer transitions in multiferroic and related ferrite insulators

RV Pisarev, AS Moskvin, AM Kalashnikova… - Physical Review B …, 2009 - APS
The optical response of the technologically interesting multiferroic BiFeO 3 and related
complex iron oxides, having high Néel or Curie temperature, is studied in the wide spectral …

Band gap and structure of single crystal BiI3: Resolving discrepancies in literature

NJ Podraza, W Qiu, BB Hinojosa, H Xu… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
Bismuth tri-iodide (BiI 3) is an intermediate band gap semiconductor with potential for room
temperature gamma-ray detection applications. Remarkably, very different band gap …

Indefinite permittivity and negative refraction in natural material: Graphite

J Sun, J Zhou, B Li, F Kang - Applied Physics Letters, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
In this work, we report a nature indefinite permittivity in crystalline graphite that exhibits
negative group refraction at ultraviolet region. A hyperbolic equifrequency contour was …

[HTML][HTML] Ellipsometric characterization and density-functional theory analysis of anisotropic optical properties of single-crystal α-SnS

RE Banai, LA Burton, SG Choi, F Hofherr… - Journal of Applied …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
We report on the anisotropic optical properties of single-crystal tin monosulfide (SnS). The
components ε a, ε b, and ε c of the pseudodielectric-function tensor⟨ ε⟩=⟨ ε 1⟩+ i⟨ ε 2⟩ …

Measurement of optical functions of highly oriented pyrolytic graphite in the visible

GE Jellison Jr, JD Hunn, HN Lee - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and …, 2007 - APS
The spectroscopic dielectric functions of highly oriented pyrolytic graphite (HOPG) are
determined at nine different wavelengths from 405 to 750 nm (3.06–1.65 eV). This …

Dielectric properties of Ti2AlC and Ti2AlN MAX phases: The conductivity anisotropy

N Haddad, E Garcia-Caurel, L Hultman… - Journal of applied …, 2008 - pubs.aip.org
The optical properties of Ti 2 AlN and Ti 2 AlC were determined in the 2–80 eV energy range
by electron energy loss spectroscopy and in the visible-ultraviolet range, from 1.6 to 5.5 eV …

Optical spectroscopy of charge transfer transitions in multiferroic manganites, ferrites, and related insulators

AS Moskvin, RV Pisarev - Low Temperature Physics, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
The results of theoretical and experimental studies of charge transfer (CT) transitions in
multiferroic manganites, ferrites, and related insulators are reviewed. Starting with a simple …

Band gap energy and near infrared to ultraviolet complex optical properties of single crystal TbScO3

E Amonette, P Dulal, D Sotir, M Barone… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
TbScO 3 is a wide bandgap semiconductor with potential applications in charge trap
memory devices and acts as an alternate gate dielectric in fully depleted transistors and also …

Metamaterial superconductors

II Smolyaninov, VN Smolyaninova - Nanophotonics, 2018 - degruyter.com
Searching for natural materials exhibiting larger electron-electron interactions constitutes a
traditional approach to high-temperature superconductivity research. Very recently, we …

Linear electro-optic effect in multiferroic thin films

D Sando, P Hermet, J Allibe, J Bourderionnet, S Fusil… - Physical Review B, 2014 - APS
Multiferroics are materials with coexisting magnetic and ferroelectric orders, which show
potential for electrically controlled spintronic devices. A common application of ferroelectrics …