Strong room-temperature bulk nonlinear Hall effect in a spin-valley locked Dirac material

The nonlinear Hall effect (NLHE) results in a second-harmonic transverse voltage in response to alternating longitudinal current in zero magnetic field and has so far only been observed at low temperatures in bulk materials. Here, the authors observe bulk NLHE at room temperature in the Dirac materi...

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Main Authors: Lujin Min, Hengxin Tan, Zhijian Xie, Leixin Miao, Ruoxi Zhang, Seng Huat Lee, Venkatraman Gopalan, Chao-Xing Liu, Nasim Alem, Binghai Yan, Zhiqiang Mao
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Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-01-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-35989-0
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author Lujin Min
Hengxin Tan
Zhijian Xie
Leixin Miao
Ruoxi Zhang
Seng Huat Lee
Venkatraman Gopalan
Chao-Xing Liu
Nasim Alem
Binghai Yan
Zhiqiang Mao
author_facet Lujin Min
Hengxin Tan
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Leixin Miao
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description The nonlinear Hall effect (NLHE) results in a second-harmonic transverse voltage in response to alternating longitudinal current in zero magnetic field and has so far only been observed at low temperatures in bulk materials. Here, the authors observe bulk NLHE at room temperature in the Dirac material BaMnSb2, which will provide a large photocurrent for applications in THz detection.
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spelling doaj.art-bd05d17643914e03985c2015a98e176f2023-01-29T12:16:58ZengNature PortfolioNature Communications2041-17232023-01-011411910.1038/s41467-023-35989-0Strong room-temperature bulk nonlinear Hall effect in a spin-valley locked Dirac materialLujin Min0Hengxin Tan1Zhijian Xie2Leixin Miao3Ruoxi Zhang4Seng Huat Lee5Venkatraman Gopalan6Chao-Xing Liu7Nasim Alem8Binghai Yan9Zhiqiang Mao10Department of Physics, Pennsylvania State UniversityDepartment of Condensed Matter Physics, Weizmann Institute of ScienceDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, North Carolina Agriculture &Technical State UniversityDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering, Pennsylvania State UniversityDepartment of Physics, Pennsylvania State UniversityDepartment of Physics, Pennsylvania State UniversityDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering, Pennsylvania State UniversityDepartment of Physics, Pennsylvania State UniversityDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering, Pennsylvania State UniversityDepartment of Condensed Matter Physics, Weizmann Institute of ScienceDepartment of Physics, Pennsylvania State UniversityThe nonlinear Hall effect (NLHE) results in a second-harmonic transverse voltage in response to alternating longitudinal current in zero magnetic field and has so far only been observed at low temperatures in bulk materials. Here, the authors observe bulk NLHE at room temperature in the Dirac material BaMnSb2, which will provide a large photocurrent for applications in THz detection.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-35989-0
spellingShingle Lujin Min
Hengxin Tan
Zhijian Xie
Leixin Miao
Ruoxi Zhang
Seng Huat Lee
Venkatraman Gopalan
Chao-Xing Liu
Nasim Alem
Binghai Yan
Zhiqiang Mao
Strong room-temperature bulk nonlinear Hall effect in a spin-valley locked Dirac material
Nature Communications
title Strong room-temperature bulk nonlinear Hall effect in a spin-valley locked Dirac material
title_full Strong room-temperature bulk nonlinear Hall effect in a spin-valley locked Dirac material
title_fullStr Strong room-temperature bulk nonlinear Hall effect in a spin-valley locked Dirac material
title_full_unstemmed Strong room-temperature bulk nonlinear Hall effect in a spin-valley locked Dirac material
title_short Strong room-temperature bulk nonlinear Hall effect in a spin-valley locked Dirac material
title_sort strong room temperature bulk nonlinear hall effect in a spin valley locked dirac material
url https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-35989-0
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