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  • Optoelectronics
  • Materials Science
  • Terahertz Technology

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  • Controlling terahertz (THz) wave propagation is crucial for high-speed communication.
  • Existing terahertz modulators face challenges in efficiency and tunability.
  • Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) and silicon are promising materials for optoelectronic devices.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To experimentally demonstrate a novel optically tuned terahertz modulator.
  • To investigate the modulation properties of multilayer MoS2 on silicon.
  • To compare the performance of the MoS2-based device with existing technologies.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of a multilayer MoS2/silicon heterostructure.
  • Optical tuning using a pumping laser to modulate terahertz transmission.
  • Annealing treatment of MoS2 for p-doping and performance enhancement.
  • Analysis of modulation mechanisms and efficiency.

Main Results:

  • Significant modulation of terahertz transmission by adjusting pumping laser power.
  • Triple enhancement in terahertz modulation depth achieved with annealed MoS2 on silicon compared to bare silicon.
  • Higher modulation efficiency demonstrated by the MoS2-based device than graphene-based devices.
  • Distinct modulation enhancement mechanism identified for annealed MoS2.

Conclusions:

  • The developed MoS2/silicon device offers effective optical control over terahertz waves.
  • Annealing treatment significantly boosts the performance of MoS2 for terahertz modulation.
  • The device shows superior performance over graphene-based modulators.
  • This technology holds significant promise for terahertz switches and high-speed communication systems.