Excitons and interband terahertz transitions in narrow-gap carbon nanotubes

We show, via a solution of the quasi-one-dimensional two-body problem applied to a Dirac system, that excitonic effects suppress the one-dimensional Van Hove singularity in single-walled carbon nanotubes with narrow band gaps. © 2013 IEEE.

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Main Authors: Portnoi, M. E., Downing, C. A., Hartmann, Richard R., Shelykh, I. A.
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Published: Animo Repository 2013
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Online Access:https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/4437
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Institution: De La Salle University
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Summary:We show, via a solution of the quasi-one-dimensional two-body problem applied to a Dirac system, that excitonic effects suppress the one-dimensional Van Hove singularity in single-walled carbon nanotubes with narrow band gaps. © 2013 IEEE.