Opto-Electronic Advances, Volume. 6, Issue 10, 220162(2023)

2D Nb2CTx MXene/MoS2 heterostructure construction for nonlinear optical absorption modulation

Yiduo Wang1... Yingwei Wang1,*, Yulan Dong2, Li Zhou1, Jianlong Kang1, Ning Wang1, Yejun Li1, Xiaoming Yuan1, Zhengwei Zhang1, Han Huang1, Mengqiu Long1, Si Xiao1 and Jun He1,** |Show fewer author(s)
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  • 1Hunan Key Laboratory of Nanophotonics and Devices, School of Physics and Electronics, Central South University, Changsha 410083, China
  • 2Key Laboratory of Hunan Province for Statistical Learning and Intelligent Computation, School of Mathematics and Statistics, Hunan University of Technology and Business, Changsha 410205, China
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    Characterization of the Nb2C/MoS2 heterostructure. (a) Schematic illustration of the in situ synthesis of the Nb2C/MoS2. (b) Transmission electron microscope (TEM) image of Nb2C/MoS2. (c) Elemental mapping images of Nb2C/MoS2, upper left plane: Nb (yellow), upper right plane: Mo (cyan), left lower plane: S (blue), and right lower plane Merge. (d) High-resolution transmission electron microscopy (HRTEM) of Nb2C/MoS2. (e) Selected area electron diffraction (SAED) pattern of Nb2C/MoS2. (f) Raman spectra of Nb2C/MoS2. (g) XRD pattern of Nb2C/MoS2, Nb2C, and Nb2AlC.
    XPS spectra of the Nb2C/MoS2 and Nb2C: (a) C 1s, (b) Nb 3d, (c) O 1s, (d) S 2p, (e) F 1s, and (f) valence band.
    The calculated work functions of (a) Nb2CF2/MoS2, (b) Nb2CO2/MoS2, (c) Nb2C(OH)2/MoS2. The charge-transfer and band alinement diagram of (d) Nb2CO2/MoS2 and (e) Nb2C(OH)2/MoS2.
    (a) UV-vis spectrum of Nb2C solution with different concentrations. Inset: absorbance as a function of concentration. (b) DFT calculated absorption spectrum of Nb2C with different terminations. (c) UV-vis spectrum of Nb2C/MoS2 solution. (d) DFT calculated absorption spectrum of Nb2C/MoS2 with different terminations.
    OA Z-scan results of Nb2C/MoS2 and Nb2C with an excitation wavelength of (a) 1300 nm and (b) 1550 nm. The corresponding nonlinear transmittance curves under excitation optical intensity are shown in (c) and (d). (e) Histogram of Is and αNL. (f) Schematic diagram of the transfer process of photogenerated carriers and enhanced nonlinear absorption process in Nb2C/MoS2.
    • Table 1. Linear and nonlinear optical parameters of Nb2C and Nb2C/MoS2.

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      Table 1. Linear and nonlinear optical parameters of Nb2C and Nb2C/MoS2.

      Sampleλ (nm)α0 (cm−1)αNL (cm/GW)Modulation depth α2Is (GW/cm2)
      Nb2C/MoS213003.68−0.180.3961.3
      15507.23−0.090.45107.8
      Nb2C13003.68−0.080.37136.9
      15507.23−0.050.43203.2
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    Yiduo Wang, Yingwei Wang, Yulan Dong, Li Zhou, Jianlong Kang, Ning Wang, Yejun Li, Xiaoming Yuan, Zhengwei Zhang, Han Huang, Mengqiu Long, Si Xiao, Jun He. 2D Nb2CTx MXene/MoS2 heterostructure construction for nonlinear optical absorption modulation[J]. Opto-Electronic Advances, 2023, 6(10): 220162

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    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Oct. 9, 2022

    Accepted: Feb. 16, 2023

    Published Online: Mar. 13, 2024

    The Author Email: Wang Yingwei (YWWang), He Jun (JHe)

    DOI:10.29026/oea.2023.220162

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