Unidirectional electronic currents in asymmetric nanojunctions driven by strong optical fields

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Authors

  • Ihar Babushkin
  • Liping Shi
  • Anton Husakou
  • Oliver Melchert
  • Bettina Frank
  • Yuemin Ji
  • Gustav Wetzel
  • Ayhan Demircan
  • Christoph Lienau
  • Harald Giessen
  • Misha Ivanov
  • Uwe Morgner
  • Milutin Kovacev

External Research Organisations

  • Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy im Forschungsbund Berlin e.V. (MBI)
  • Westlake University
  • University of Stuttgart
  • Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
  • Westlake Institute for Advanced Study
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Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2021 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics
Subtitle of host publicationCLEO 2021 - Proceedings
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
ISBN (electronic)9781943580910
Publication statusPublished - 2021
Event2021 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2021 - Virtual, Online, United States
Duration: 9 May 202114 May 2021

Abstract

We show the creation of unidirectional currents in nanojunctions in strong optical fields at ambient conditions, with no phase stabilization of the driver. The mechanism is rooted in the inter-cycle interference of the electronic wavepackets in the nanogap.

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Unidirectional electronic currents in asymmetric nanojunctions driven by strong optical fields. / Babushkin, Ihar; Shi, Liping; Husakou, Anton et al.
2021 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics: CLEO 2021 - Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2021.

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Babushkin, I, Shi, L, Husakou, A, Melchert, O, Frank, B, Ji, Y, Wetzel, G, Demircan, A, Lienau, C, Giessen, H, Ivanov, M, Morgner, U & Kovacev, M 2021, Unidirectional electronic currents in asymmetric nanojunctions driven by strong optical fields. in 2021 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics: CLEO 2021 - Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2021 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2021, Virtual, Online, United States, 9 May 2021. <https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9572518>
Babushkin, I., Shi, L., Husakou, A., Melchert, O., Frank, B., Ji, Y., Wetzel, G., Demircan, A., Lienau, C., Giessen, H., Ivanov, M., Morgner, U., & Kovacev, M. (2021). Unidirectional electronic currents in asymmetric nanojunctions driven by strong optical fields. In 2021 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics: CLEO 2021 - Proceedings Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9572518
Babushkin I, Shi L, Husakou A, Melchert O, Frank B, Ji Y et al. Unidirectional electronic currents in asymmetric nanojunctions driven by strong optical fields. In 2021 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics: CLEO 2021 - Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. 2021
Babushkin, Ihar ; Shi, Liping ; Husakou, Anton et al. / Unidirectional electronic currents in asymmetric nanojunctions driven by strong optical fields. 2021 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics: CLEO 2021 - Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2021.
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