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Spin-Boson Model for Nonlinear Optical Conductivity of Graphene

Offered By: PCS Institute for Basic Science via YouTube

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Explore the fascinating world of graphene and its nonlinear optical conductivity in this comprehensive lecture. Delve into the quantum mechanics of this two-dimensional material, starting with the electronic configuration of a single carbon atom and progressing to the hybridization of orbitals in a honeycomb lattice. Learn how graphene's unique properties make it an ideal system for teaching various aspects of quantum mechanics at the master's level. Discover the application of the spin-boson model to study optical absorption beyond the linear Drude-Kubo regime, utilizing concepts from quantum optics and non-equilibrium statistical mechanics. Examine the roles of phonons and electrons in quantum dissipation and optical absorption, and analyze graphical illustrations of spin-lattice and spin-spin relaxation rates. Gain valuable insights into the quantum richness of graphene and its potential applications in this engaging presentation by Sushanta Dattagupta from the PCS Institute for Basic Science.

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Sushanta Dattagupta: Spin-boson model for nonlinear optical conductivity of graphene


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PCS Institute for Basic Science

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