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[Tu-P1-B-01]Imaging Transport Bottlenecks in Gapped Bilayer Graphene Using Excitonic Dielectric Sensing

〇David Tebbe1, Sophia Lackhoff1, Jonas Blum1, Frank Volmer1, Kenji Watanabe2, Takashi Taniguchi3, Lutz Waldecker1, Christoph Stampfer1,4, Bernd Beschoten1 (1. 2nd Inst. of Physics A and JARA-FIT, RWTH Aachen Univ., 52074 Aachen (Germany), 2. National Inst. for Materials Sci., 1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba, 305-0044 (Japan), 3. Int'l. Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics, National Inst. for Materials Sci., 1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba, 305-0044 (Japan), 4. Peter Grünberg Inst. (PGI-9), Forschungszentrum Jülich, 52425 Jülich (Germany))
We employ monolayer WSe2 excitons as a non-invasive dielectric sensor to image the local electrostatic potential in encapsulated bilayer graphene devices. Spatial maps under applied bias reveal disorder-induced transport bottlenecks that govern carrier flow through the gapped channel.