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Raman signatures of inversion symmetry breaking and structural phase transition in type-II Weyl semimetal MoTe2

Authors :
Kenan Zhang
Changhua Bao
Qiangqiang Gu
Xiao Ren
Haoxiong Zhang
Ke Deng
Yang Wu
Yuan Li
Ji Feng
Shuyun Zhou
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2016)
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2016.

Abstract

To experimentally confirm the predicted type-II Weyl fermions in transition metal dichalcogenide, the evidence of inversion symmetry breaking is required. Here, Zhanget al. report Raman spectroscopic evidence for the inversion symmetry breaking in MoTe2.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
7
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.95488641e03f4c40ae38e11f39982a0b
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13552