Nature Communications (Oct 2020)

Blue emission at atomically sharp 1D heterojunctions between graphene and h-BN

  • Gwangwoo Kim,
  • Kyung Yeol Ma,
  • Minsu Park,
  • Minsu Kim,
  • Jonghyuk Jeon,
  • Jinouk Song,
  • José Eduardo Barrios-Vargas,
  • Yuta Sato,
  • Yung-Chang Lin,
  • Kazu Suenaga,
  • Stephan Roche,
  • Seunghyup Yoo,
  • Byeong-Hyeok Sohn,
  • Seokwoo Jeon,
  • Hyeon Suk Shin

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19181-2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 6

Abstract

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Here, the authors explore the blue photoluminescence signal arising from the interface between graphene and h-BN arranged in in-plane heterostructures, and fabricate a blue light emitting device utilizing the heterojunction as the emitting layer.