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We review the main features of a mathematical framework encompassing some of the salient quantum mechanical and geometrical aspects of Hall systems with finite size and general boundary conditions. Geometrical as well as algebraic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-09-18 J. C. Wallet

It is well known that the quantum Hall conductivity in the presence of constant magnetic field is expressed through the topological TKNN invariant. The same invariant is responsible for the intrinsic anomalous quantum Hall effect (AQHE),…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-28 I. V. Fialkovsky , M. Suleymanov , Xi Wu , C. X. Zhang , M. A. Zubkov

The integral and fractional quantum Hall effects are among the most important discoveries in condensed matter physics in 1980s. The main results can be summarized in the conductance matrix. When the filling factor is an integer or some…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-25 R. Tao , A. Widom

Topological quantum numbers are often used to characterise the topological order of phase having protected gapless edge modes when the system is kept in a space with the boundary. The famous examples in this category are the quantized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-09 Saurabh Kumar Srivastav , Anindya Das

It is conjectured that the spatial structure of quantum field states is influenced by a new kind of directional indeterminacy of quantum geometry set by the Planck length, $l_P$, that does not occur in a classical background geometry.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-12-05 Craig J. Hogan

We measure the conductance of a quantum point contact (QPC) while the biased tip of a scanning probe microscope induces a depleted region in the electron gas underneath. At finite magnetic field we find plateaus in the real-space maps of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-17 Nikola Pascher , Clemens Rössler , Thomas Ihn , Klaus Ensslin , Christian Reichl , Werner Wegscheider

The edge states in the integer quantum Hall effect are known to be significantly affected by electrostatic interactions leading to the formation of compressible and incompressible strips at the boundaries of Hall bars. We show here, in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-11-20 H. Hettmansperger , F. Duerr , J. B. Oostinga , C. Gould , B. Trauzettel , L. W. Molenkamp

We study the transmission of a quantum particle along a straight input--output line to which a graph $\Gamma$ is attached at a point. In the point of contact we impose a singularity represented by a certain properly chosen scale-invariant…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-03-22 Ondřej Turek , Taksu Cheon

Low-energy transport measurements in Quantum Hall systems have been argued to be governed by emergent modular symmetries whose predictions are robust against many of the detailed microscopic dynamics. We propose the recently-observed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 C. P. Burgess , B. P. Dolan

The crossover from the quantum Hall regime to the Hall-insulator is investigated by varying the strength of the diagonal disorder in a 2d tight-binding model. The Hall and longitudinal conductivities and the behavior of the critical states…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-31 H. Potempa , A. Bäker , L. Schweitzer

It is shown that the flow diagrams for the conductivities in the quantum Hall effect, arising from two ostensibly very different proposals based on modular symmetry, are in fact identical. The beta-functions are different, the rate at which…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-04-07 Brian P. Dolan

In QED of two space dimensions, a quantum Hall effect occurs in the absence of any magnetic field. We give a simple and transparent explanation. In solid state physics, the Hall conductivity for non-degenerate ground state is expected to be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-04-25 Marianne Leitner

After a brief survey of theoretical concepts for the two-parameter scaling theory in the integer quantum Hall effect regime, a comprehensive set of early, recent and new experimental results on constructing scaling diagrams for conductance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-23 Yurii G. Arapov , Svetlana V. Gudina , Vladimir N. Neverov , Nikita S. Sandakov , Nina G. Shelushinina

We investigate quantum transport in graphene/InSe heterostructures and find major asymmetries in the longitudinal resistance ($R_{xx}$) and vanishing $R_{xx}$ peaks at high magnetic fields, particularly at the charge-neutrality point. Our…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-01 Wenxue He , Shijin Li , Jinhao Cheng , Yingpeng Zhang , Kaixuan Fan , Jiabo Liu , Shuaishuai Ding , Wenping Hu , Fan Yang , Chen Wang , Qing-Feng Sun , Hechen Ren

Using the path-integral formalism, we show that photons possess a nontrivial quantum metric in momentum space. We derive the semiclassical action and equations of motion by taking into account the quantum metric. In media with a spatially…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-01 Keidai Akiba , Naoki Yamamoto

We study transport properties and topological phase transition in two-dimensional interacting disordered systems. Within dynamical mean-field theory, we derive the Hall conductance, which is quantized and serves as a topological invariant…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-03-27 Jun-Hui Zheng , Tao Qin , Walter Hofstetter

The present paper corresponds to the third work of the author related to the magnetotransport properties concerning on the graphene systems. In the first one the integer quantum Hall effect in the monolayer graphene, (MG), MGIQHE, was…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-09 M. A. Hidalgo , R. Cangas

We analyze spectral properties of a quantum graph in the form of a ring chain with a $\delta$ coupling in the vertices exposed to a homogeneous magnetic field perpendicular to the graph plane. We find the band spectrum in the case when the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-12-10 Pavel Exner , Stepan S. Manko

Quantum Hall effect in 1,2-layer graphene is analyzed. The transverse and longitudinal resistivity are found to be universal functions of the filling factor and temperature. At fixed magnetic field mode the magneto-transport problem is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-07 M. V. Cheremisin

The quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) effect, a condensed matter analog of the parity anomaly, is characterized by a quantized Hall conductivity in the absence of an external magnetic field. However, it has been recently shown that, even in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-13 Jan Böttcher , Christian Tutschku , Ewelina M. Hankiewicz