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Photonics Research
Vol. 7, Issue 12, 1416 (2019)

Direct observation of interlayer coherent acoustic phonon dynamics in bilayer and few-layer PtSe₂

Xin Chen^1,2,3, Saifeng Zhang^1,2,3,8, Lei Wang^1,2,3, Yi-Fan Huang^4,5..., Huiyan Liu^4,5, Jiawei Huang^1,2,3, Ningning Dong^1,2,3, Weimin Liu^4,5, Ivan M. Kislyakov¹, Jean Michel Nunzi^1,6, Long Zhang^1,2,3,7 and Jun Wang^1,2,3,7,*|Show fewer author(s)

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¹Laboratory of Micro-Nano Optoelectronic Materials and Devices, Key Laboratory of Materials for High-Power Laser, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China

²Center of Materials Science and Optoelectronics Engineering, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China

³State Key Laboratory of High Field Laser Physics, CAS Center for Excellence in Ultra-intense Laser Science, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China

⁴School of Physical Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai 201210, China

⁵STU & SIOM Joint Laboratory for Superintense Lasers and the Applications, Shanghai 201210, China

⁶Department of Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy and Department of Chemistry, Queen’s University, Kingston, K7L-3N6 Ontario, Canada

⁷State Key Laboratory of High Field Laser Physics, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China

⁸e-mail: sfzhang@siom.ac.cn

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Xin Chen, Saifeng Zhang, Lei Wang, Yi-Fan Huang, Huiyan Liu, Jiawei Huang, Ningning Dong, Weimin Liu, Ivan M. Kislyakov, Jean Michel Nunzi, Long Zhang, Jun Wang, "Direct observation of interlayer coherent acoustic phonon dynamics in bilayer and few-layer PtSe₂," Photonics Res. 7, 1416 (2019) Copy Citation Text

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