Valleytronics (IMAGE)

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Valleytronics

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A study has shown that the optical Stark effect, which describes the energy shift in a two-level system induced by a non-resonant laser field, can be used to control valley excitons in MX2 semiconductors.

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Image courtesy of Feng Wang, Berkeley Lab

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