Exciton diamagnetic shifts and valley Zeeman effects in monolayer WS2 and MoS2 to 65 Tesla

Nature Communications

Volumn 7, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Stier, Andreas V ^a   McCreary, Kathleen M ^b   Jonker, Berend T ^b   Kono, Junichiro ^c,d   Crooker, Scott A ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Rice University   (United States)

^d RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSITION ELEMENT;

CHEMICAL COMPOUND; DIELECTRIC PROPERTY; ELECTRON; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETIC PROPERTY; OPTICAL THEORY; POLARIZATION; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE; SPECTROSCOPY; TRANSITION ELEMENT;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CYCLOTRON; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; ELECTRON; EXCITON; LOW TEMPERATURE; MAGNETIC FIELD; OPTICS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; POLARIZATION; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; REFLECTOMETRY; SEMICONDUCTOR; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84957587988     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms10643     Document Type: Article

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