Graphene Optoelectronics

Preface

ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF GRAPHENE
Introduction
Basic Experimental Facts
Models for Transport in Graphene
DC Conductivity
AC Conductivity for Very Weak Scattering and Thermal Fluctuations
Plasmons
Discussion

SYNTHESIS AND MODIFICATION OF GRAPHENE
Synthesis of Graphene
Modification and Functionalization of Graphene
Concluding Remarks and Perspectives

GRAPHENE FOR THE ELABORATION OF NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS FOR OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS
Introduction
Synthesis and Optical Characterization of Few-Layered Graphene Oxide (FGO)
Graphene as Seed Layer for Synthesis of DLC Free-Standing Films for Ultrahigh-Intensity Laser-Based Electron/Proton Acceleration Applications
ZnO/Graphene Nanorod Composites for LED Application
Conclusions

METALLIC AND PASSIVE COMPONENTS
Introduction
History of Graphene
Applications

HIGH-FREQUENCY DEVICES
Graphene Transistor
Functional Circuits
Self-Aligned Electrode
Dielectrophoresis

BANDGAP ENGINEERING IN GRAPHENE
Introduction
Bandgap Engineering in Bilayer and Multilayer Graphene
Bandgap Engineering in Graphene Nanoribbon
Bandgap Engineering by Strain
Summary

GRAPHENE SPINTRONICS: SPIN GENERATION AND MANIPULATION IN GRAPHENE
Background and Challenges
Spin Generation in Graphene
Spin Manipulation in Graphene
Conclusion

MAGNETISM AND SPINTRONICS IN GRAPHENES: SPIN HALL EFFECT AND EDGE-DERIVED SPIN PHENOMENA
Introduction
Magnetism and Spintronic Phenomena Arising from Pore Edge Spins in Graphene Nanomeshes
Recent Advances in Experiments of Spin-Based Phenomena in Graphenes
Conclusions

GRAPHENE: MANIPULATE TERAHERTZ WAVES
Introduction
THz Properties of Graphene
Proof-of-Concept Graphene Devices
Advanced THz Wave Manipulation: Graphene Plasmons and Metamaterials
Conclusions and Perspective

CHEMICAL AND BIOSENSORS BASED ON GRAPHENE MATERIALS
Introduction
Graphene-Based Electronic Sensors
Graphene-Based Electrochemical Sensors
Graphene-Based Optical Sensors
Conclusion

Index