Robust moiré flatbands within a broad band-offset range

Peilong Hong; Yi Liang; Zhigang Chen; Guoquan Zhang

doi:10.1117/1.APN.2.6.066001

Advanced Photonics Nexus, Volume. 2, Issue 6, 066001(2023)

Robust moiré flatbands within a broad band-offset range

Peilong Hong^1,2,3、*, Yi Liang^4、*, Zhigang Chen³, and Guoquan Zhang³

¹University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, School of Optoelectronic Science and Engineering, Chengdu, China

²Anqing Normal University, School of Mathematics and Physics, Anqing, China

³Nankai University, TEDA Applied Physics Institute, School of Physics, The MOE Key Laboratory of Weak-Light Nonlinear Photonics, Tianjin, China

⁴Guangxi University, School of Physical Science and Technology, Center on Nanoenergy Research, Guangxi Key Lab for Relativistic Astrophysics, Nanning, China

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Paper Information

Category: Research Articles

Received: Jun. 25, 2023

Accepted: Sep. 6, 2023

Published Online: Oct. 7, 2023

The Author Email: Peilong Hong (plhong@uestc.edu.cn), Yi Liang (liangyi@gxu.edu.cn)

DOI:10.1117/1.APN.2.6.066001

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