Recent findings of two-dimensional(2D)ferroelectric(FE)materials provide more possibilities for the development of 2D FE heterostructure electronic devices based on van der Waals materials and the application of FE de...Recent findings of two-dimensional(2D)ferroelectric(FE)materials provide more possibilities for the development of 2D FE heterostructure electronic devices based on van der Waals materials and the application of FE devices under the limit of atomic layer thickness.In this paper,we report the in-situ fabrication and probing of electronic structures of In_(2)Se_(3)–WSe_(2) lateral heterostructures,compared with most vertical FE heterostructures at present.Through molecular beam epitaxy,we fabricated lateral heterostructures with monolayer WSe_2(three atomic layers)and monolayer In_(2)Se_(3)(five atomic layers).Type-Ⅱband alignment was found to exist in either the lateral heterostructure composed of anti-FEβ′-In_(2)Se_(3) and WSe_(2) or the lateral heterostructure composed of FEβ*-In_(2)Se_(3)and WSe_2,and the band offsets could be modulated by ferroelectric polarization.More interestingly,interface states in both lateral heterostructures acted as narrow gap quantum wires,and the band gap of the interface state in theβ*-In_(2)Se_(3)–WSe_(2)heterostructure was smaller than that in theβ′-In_(2)Se_(3)heterostructure.The fabrication of 2D FE heterostructure and the modulation of interface state provide a new platform for the development of FE devices.展开更多
基金the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant Nos.2018YFA0305800 and 2018YFA0703700)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11974012 and 12134011)the Strategic Priority Research Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.XDB3000000)。
文摘Recent findings of two-dimensional(2D)ferroelectric(FE)materials provide more possibilities for the development of 2D FE heterostructure electronic devices based on van der Waals materials and the application of FE devices under the limit of atomic layer thickness.In this paper,we report the in-situ fabrication and probing of electronic structures of In_(2)Se_(3)–WSe_(2) lateral heterostructures,compared with most vertical FE heterostructures at present.Through molecular beam epitaxy,we fabricated lateral heterostructures with monolayer WSe_2(three atomic layers)and monolayer In_(2)Se_(3)(five atomic layers).Type-Ⅱband alignment was found to exist in either the lateral heterostructure composed of anti-FEβ′-In_(2)Se_(3) and WSe_(2) or the lateral heterostructure composed of FEβ*-In_(2)Se_(3)and WSe_2,and the band offsets could be modulated by ferroelectric polarization.More interestingly,interface states in both lateral heterostructures acted as narrow gap quantum wires,and the band gap of the interface state in theβ*-In_(2)Se_(3)–WSe_(2)heterostructure was smaller than that in theβ′-In_(2)Se_(3)heterostructure.The fabrication of 2D FE heterostructure and the modulation of interface state provide a new platform for the development of FE devices.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21825103,52001165)Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province(2019CFA002)+2 种基金Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(BK20200475)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(2019kfy XMBZ018,30921011215)supports from Analytical and Testing Center in Huazhong University of Science and Technology as well as Nanostructure Research Center(NRC)supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(WUT:2019III012GX,2020III002GX)。
