Nature Communications (Jun 2022)
Beam steering at the nanosecond time scale with an atomically thin reflector
- Trond I. Andersen,
- Ryan J. Gelly,
- Giovanni Scuri,
- Bo L. Dwyer,
- Dominik S. Wild,
- Rivka Bekenstein,
- Andrey Sushko,
- Jiho Sung,
- You Zhou,
- Alexander A. Zibrov,
- Xiaoling Liu,
- Andrew Y. Joe,
- Kenji Watanabe,
- Takashi Taniguchi,
- Susanne F. Yelin,
- Philip Kim,
- Hongkun Park,
- Mikhail D. Lukin
Affiliations
- Trond I. Andersen
- Department of Physics, Harvard University
- Ryan J. Gelly
- Department of Physics, Harvard University
- Giovanni Scuri
- Department of Physics, Harvard University
- Bo L. Dwyer
- Department of Physics, Harvard University
- Dominik S. Wild
- Department of Physics, Harvard University
- Rivka Bekenstein
- Department of Physics, Harvard University
- Andrey Sushko
- Department of Physics, Harvard University
- Jiho Sung
- Department of Physics, Harvard University
- You Zhou
- Department of Physics, Harvard University
- Alexander A. Zibrov
- Department of Physics, Harvard University
- Xiaoling Liu
- Department of Physics, Harvard University
- Andrew Y. Joe
- Department of Physics, Harvard University
- Kenji Watanabe
- Research Center for Functional Materials, National Institute for Materials Science
- Takashi Taniguchi
- International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics, National Institute for Materials Science
- Susanne F. Yelin
- Department of Physics, Harvard University
- Philip Kim
- Department of Physics, Harvard University
- Hongkun Park
- Department of Physics, Harvard University
- Mikhail D. Lukin
- Department of Physics, Harvard University
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29976-0
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 13,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 7
Abstract
Andersen et al. have demonstrated a new type of beam steering device based on the excitonic response of an atomically thin semiconductor. Using electrostatic gates, the authors achieved tunable steering with switching times on the nanosecond scale.