Terahertz dynamics of topological insulator Bi2Se3: Ultrafast photoexcitation suppresses hot-Dirac electron surface scattering

Sangwan Sim; Matthew Brahlek; Nikesh Koirala; Soonyoung Cha; Seongshik Oh; Hyunyong Choi

Terahertz dynamics of topological insulator Bi₂Se₃: Ultrafast photoexcitation suppresses hot-Dirac electron surface scattering

Sangwan Sim
, Matthew Brahlek
, Nikesh Koirala
, Soonyoung Cha
, Seongshik Oh
, Hyunyong Choi

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Abstract

We present ultrafast terahertz scattering dynamics in topological insulator Bi₂Se₃ thin films. Upon photoexcitation, the surface-scattering rate is increased, resulting in decrease of conductance. At high temperature, however, the photo-generated electrons suppress the surfacescattering.

Original language	English
State	Published - 2014
Externally published	Yes
Event	2014 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2014 - San Jose, United States Duration: Jun 8 2014 → Jun 13 2014

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Conference	2014 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2014
Country/Territory	United States
City	San Jose
Period	06/8/14 → 06/13/14

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Terahertz dynamics of topological insulator Bi₂Se₃: Ultrafast photoexcitation suppresses hot-Dirac electron surface scattering

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