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The study aims to investigate the electronic properties of α-RuCl3 films and observe single-magnon modes.

August 13, 2026Applied Physics LettersOpen Access

Observation of single antiferromagnetic magnon modes through tunneling spectroscopy of spin-1/2 Kitaev system α-RuCl3

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The study aims to investigate the electronic properties of α-RuCl3 films and observe single-magnon modes.
Conducted tunneling spectroscopy on α-RuCl3 films of varying thickness
Analyzed inelastic scattering features below the Néel temperature of 7–14.5 K
Explored n-type field effect and Mott insulator nature at room temperature
Observed n-type field effect on α-RuCl3 films at room temperature
Identified inelastic scattering indicative of single-magnon modes in films three-layer thickness and below
Confirmed low-temperature signatures of zigzag antiferromagnetic order through tunneling spectroscopy

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