Nature Communications (Jan 2019)

Room temperature multi-phonon upconversion photoluminescence in monolayer semiconductor WS2

  • J. Jadczak,
  • L. Bryja,
  • J. Kutrowska-Girzycka,
  • P. Kapuściński,
  • M. Bieniek,
  • Y.-S. Huang,
  • P. Hawrylak

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07994-1
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Two-dimensional materials show promise for photon upconversion processes due to their strong photon-exciton and phonon-exciton interactions. Here, the authors report room temperature upconversion photoluminescence in monolayer WS2 with high energy gain up to 150 meV based on variable temperature.