Author Affiliations
1Key Laboratory for Micro-Nano Physics and Technology of Hunan Province, School of Physics and Electronic Science, Hunan University, Changsha 410082, China2Key Laboratory for Micro-Nano Physics and Technology of Hunan Province, State Key Laboratory of Chemo/Biosensing and Chemometrics, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha 410082, Chinashow less
Fig. 1. (a) Side view (left) and top view (right) of MoS
2 atomic structure. The highlighted armchair direction and zigzag direction correspond to the top view. (b) Mechanical exfoliated MoS
2 with different layers
[16]. (c) 2H phase MoS
2 layers show diminishing the oscillation in SHG signal
[16]. (d) Optical image of artificial folded MoS
2(left) and its corresponding SHG image(right)
[31]. (e) Crystal structure of 3R phase MoS
2 and corresponding SH dipole
[32]. (f) 3R phase MoS
2 layers show quadratic enhanced SHG with the increase of layers
[32].
Fig. 2. CVD grown TMDCs with highly efficient SHG: (a) Optical image (left) and zoom in AFM image (right) of spiral WS
2 flake
[39]; (b) layer dependent SHG of spiral WS
2 flake
[39]; (c) schematic illustration of pyramid-like WS
2 structure
[41]; (d) pyramid-like WS
2 displays high intensity of residual edge SHG signal
[41].
Fig. 3. Polarization properties of SHG in TMDCs: (a) SHG polarization in monolayer MoS
2 shows six fold rotation symmetry
[16]; (b) top view of MoS
2 crystallographic orientation, where
x represents armchair direction,
y represents zigzag direction and
θ is the angle between input laser and armchair direction
[16]; SHG polarization in (c) WS
2/MoS
2 laterally epitaxial heterostructure
[44] and (d) WSe
2/WS
2 AA, AB vertical heterostructure
[45], where the insets shows correspongding SHG mapping; (e) superposition of SHG polarization by artificial stacks of two different 2D materials
[46]; (f)−(h) demonstration of distinguishing of different grain boundary in monolayer MoS
2 thin film be SHG polarization
[47].
Fig. 4. Exciton resonance properties of SHG in TMDCs: (a) Schematic illustration of SHG when two incident photons are resonant with 2p state of A exciton
[50]; (b) excitation wavelength dependent SHG of monolayer WSe
2 at
T = 4 K
[50]; (c) second order nonlinear susceptibility and absorption served as the function of pump laser energy in monolayer (blue) and trilayer (green) MoS
2[16]; (d), (e) illustration of SHG enhancement in spiral WS
2 flake when the excitation energy slightly above bandgap by comparison of reflective spectrum with SHG spectrum
[51]; (f) SHG spectra (dotted traces) of monolayer alloys and corresponding room-temperature PL spectra (solid traces)
[52]; (g), (h) CVD grown monolayer MoS
2 flakes show edge enhanced SHG
[47].
Fig. 5. SHG valley selection rules: (a) Circular polarization-resolved SHG spectra showing the generation of counter-circular SHG in monolayer WSe
2[59]; (b) interband valley optical selection rules for SHG in 2D TMDCs
[59].
Fig. 6. Electric field modulated SHG: (a) Schematic illustration of bilayer MoS
2 microcapacitor device
[67]; (b) bilayer MoS
2 SHG intensity as the function of applied voltage and SHG emission energy
[67]; (c) reversible SHG induced by back gate in bilayer WSe
2[66]; (d) optical image of monolayer WSe
2 transistor
[59]; (e) exciton resonant monolayer WSe
2 SHG spectra at selected gate voltage
[59]; (f) monolayer WSe
2 SHG intensity as the function of applied gate voltage and SHG emission energy
[59].
Fig. 7. Strain modulated SHG: (a) MoSe
2 SHG polarization changed by uniaxial tensile strain
[26]; (b) uniaxial strain map of MoS
2 monolayer flake
[75]; (c) schematic illustration (up) and SHG mapping (down) of TiO
2/MoS
2 structure
[77].
Fig. 8. Metasurfaces modulated SHG: (a) Schematic illustration of a MoS
2-gold phased array antenna steering SHG emission
[81]; (b) polar plot of the calculated (line) and measured (points) SH pattern along the intensity maximum when phase delay
δx =
δy = 0
[81]; (c) the SEM image of the fabricated gold metasurface with rectangular nanoholes of different orientation
[82]; (d) the experimental results of SHG focusing by using the hybrid metasurfaces
[82]; (e) schematic representations of steering second-harmonic waves on RCP pumping with monolayer WS
2[79]; (f) evolution of the light field for the case shown in (c), “0” and “1” label the intensity order
[79].
Fig. 9. SHG enhancement by plasmonics: (a) Nano cavity strongly confines incident light field (up), and SHG enhancement by Ag nanoparticle in monolayer WS
2 (down)
[92]; (b) compare of SHG signal in different plasmonic array/semiconductor, where points 1, 2, 3 represent the area of nanorod, nanorod/bilayer WSe
2, and bilayer WSe
2, respectively
[93]; (c) SHG enhancement factor over 400 in monolayer WS
2 reached by Ag nanogroove grating
[94]; (d) SHG enhancement over 3 orders in monolayer WSe
2 by plasmonic structure on PDMS
[95].
Fig. 10. SHG enhancement by micro cavity and photonic crystal: (a) Enhancement of SHG from monolayer MoS
2 in a doubly resonant on-chip optical cavity
[100]; (b) enhancement of SHG by silicon waveguide
[105]; (c) CW excitation of SHG from GaSe/photonic crystal
[106].