{ "id": "2007.11372", "version": "v1", "published": "2020-07-22T12:35:53.000Z", "updated": "2020-07-22T12:35:53.000Z", "title": "The Coulomb impurity in 2D materials with strong spin-orbit interaction", "authors": [ "Yasha Gindikin", "Vladimir A. Sablikov" ], "comment": "3 pages, 3 figures", "categories": [ "cond-mat.mes-hall", "cond-mat.str-el" ], "abstract": "We show that the spin-orbit interaction (SOI) produced by the Coulomb fields of charged impurities provides an efficient mechanism for the bound states formation. The mechanism can be realized in materials with sufficiently strong Rashba SOI provided that the impurity locally breaks the structure inversion symmetry in the direction normal to the layer.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2020-07-22T12:35:53.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "strong spin-orbit interaction", "2d materials", "coulomb impurity", "bound states formation", "sufficiently strong rashba soi" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 3, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }