Recently,the discovery of a variety of moiré-related properties in the twisted vertical stacking of two different monolayers has attracted considerable attention.The introduction of small twist angles in transiti...Recently,the discovery of a variety of moiré-related properties in the twisted vertical stacking of two different monolayers has attracted considerable attention.The introduction of small twist angles in transition metal dichalcogenide(TMD)heterostructures leads to the emergence of moirépotentials,which provide a fascinating platform for the study of strong interactions of electrons.While there has been extensive research on moiréexcitons in twisted bilayer superlattices,the capture and study of moiréexcitons in homostructure superlattices with layer-coupling effects remain elusive.Here,we present the observation of moiréexcitons in the twisted 1L-WSe_(2)/1L-WSe_(2)and 1L-WSe_(2)/2L-WSe_(2)homostructures with various layer-coupling interactions.The results reveal that the moirépotential increases(~260%)as the number of underlying layers decreases,indicating the effect of layer coupling on the modulation of the moirépotential.The effects of the temperature and laser power dependence as well as valley polarization on moiréexcitons were further demonstrated,and the crucial spectral features observed were explained.Our findings pave the way for exploring quantum phenomena and related applications of quantum information.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.61775241)Hunan province key research and development project(No.2019GK2233)+9 种基金Hunan Provincial Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars(No.2020JJ2059)the Youth Innovation Team(No.2019012)of CSUthe Science and Technology Innovation Basic Research Project of Shenzhen(No.JCYJ20190806144418859)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.62090035 and U19A2090)the Key Program of Science and Technology Department of Hunan Province(Nos.2019XK2001 and 2020XK2001)support of the High-Performance Complex Manufacturing Key State Lab Project,Central South University(No.ZZYJKT2020-12)the Australian Research Council(ARC Discovery Project,No.DP180102976)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.11974387)the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.XDB33000000)the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2020YFA0711502).
文摘Recently,the discovery of a variety of moiré-related properties in the twisted vertical stacking of two different monolayers has attracted considerable attention.The introduction of small twist angles in transition metal dichalcogenide(TMD)heterostructures leads to the emergence of moirépotentials,which provide a fascinating platform for the study of strong interactions of electrons.While there has been extensive research on moiréexcitons in twisted bilayer superlattices,the capture and study of moiréexcitons in homostructure superlattices with layer-coupling effects remain elusive.Here,we present the observation of moiréexcitons in the twisted 1L-WSe_(2)/1L-WSe_(2)and 1L-WSe_(2)/2L-WSe_(2)homostructures with various layer-coupling interactions.The results reveal that the moirépotential increases(~260%)as the number of underlying layers decreases,indicating the effect of layer coupling on the modulation of the moirépotential.The effects of the temperature and laser power dependence as well as valley polarization on moiréexcitons were further demonstrated,and the crucial spectral features observed were explained.Our findings pave the way for exploring quantum phenomena and related applications of quantum information.