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We consider a generic two-dimensional system of fermionic particles with attractive interactions and no disorder. If time-reversal symmetry is absent, it is possible to obtain incompressible insulating states in addition to the superfluid…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-06-12 Predrag Nikolic

The recent production of synthetic magnetic fields acting on electroneutral particles, like atoms or photons, has boosted the interest in the quantum Hall physics of bosons. Adding pseudospin-1/2 to the bosons greatly enriches the scenario,…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-01-14 Tobias Graß , David Raventós , Maciej Lewenstein , Bruno Juliá-Díaz

We study the coupled quantum Hall bilayers each at half-filled first excited Landau levels with varying the layer distance. Based on numerical exact diagonalization on torus, we identify two distinct phases separated by a critical layer…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-05-29 Zheng Zhu , Shao-Kai Jian , D. N. Sheng

Continuous transitions between states with the {\em same} symmetry but different topological orders are studied. Clean quantum Hall (QH) liquids with neutral quasiparticles are shown to have such transitions. For clean bilayer (nnm) states,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Xiao-Gang Wen

The energy spectra and wavefunctions of up to 14 interacting quasielectrons (QE's) in the Laughlin nu=1/3 fractional quantum Hall (FQH) state are investigated using exact numerical diagonalization. It is shown that at sufficiently high…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Arkadiusz Wojs , Kyung-Soo Yi , John J. Quinn

Mechanism of the particle-flux separation in the Chern-Simons gauge theory coupled with nonrelativistic fermions is studied in a nonperturbative method. This problem is very important for the composite fermion approach to the fractional…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 I. Ichinose , T. Matsui

We introduce a new variational wavefunction for a quantum Hall bilayer at total filling $\nu = 1$, which is based on $s$-wave BCS pairing between composite-fermion electrons in one layer and composite-fermion holes in the other. We compute…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-20 Glenn Wagner , Dung X. Nguyen , Steven H. Simon , Bertrand I. Halperin

The fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) at filling 5/2, which is usually understood as a $p$-wave paired state of underlying quasiparticles - composite fermions, transforms into a nematic phase under pressure \cite{csathy0, csathy}. A…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-11-26 M. V. Milovanović

We measured the magnetoresistance of bilayer quantum Hall (QH) effects at the fractional filling factor $\nu =2/3$ by changing the total electron density and the density difference between two layers. Three different QH states were…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 N. Kumada , D. Terasawa , Y. Shimoda , H. Azuhata , A. Sawada , Z. F. Ezawa , K. Muraki , T. Saku , Y. Hirayama

We study the quantum anomalous Hall effect described by a class of two-component Haldane models on square lattices. We show that the latter can be transformed into a pseudospin triplet p+ip-wave paired superfluid. In the long wave length…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-17 Xuele Liu , Ziqiang Wang , X. C. Xie , Yue Yu

Quantum Hall bilayer phase diagram with respect to interlayer distance bears a remarkable similarity with phase diagrams of strongly correlated systems as a function of doping, with magnetic ordering on the one end and Fermi-liquid-like…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-08-08 M. V. Milovanovic , E. Dobardzic , Z. Papic

We present a particle-hole symmetric theory for a two-dimensional electron gas at filling factor one half. In this theory, elementary excitations are dipole-like fermions floating on top of the $\nu=1/2$ boson quantum Hall liquid. In the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-02-03 Dung-Hai Lee

Many trial wavefunctions for fractional quantum Hall states in a single Landau level are given by functions called conformal blocks, taken from some conformal field theory. Also, wavefunctions for certain paired states of fermions in two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-09-08 N. Read

Quasiperiodically driven fermionic systems can support topological phases not realized in equilibrium. The fermions are localized in the bulk, but support quantized energy currents at the edge. These phases were discovered through an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-19 David M. Long , Philip J. D. Crowley , Anushya Chandran

The coupled-wire construction provides a useful way to obtain microscopic Hamiltonians for various two-dimensional topological phases, among which fractional quantum Hall states are paradigmatic examples. Using the recently introduced flux…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-01-23 Yohei Fuji , Akira Furusaki

Quantum Hall bilayers are a uniquely tunable platform that can realize continuous transitions between distinct topological phases of matter. One prominent example is the transition between the Halperin state and the Moore--Read Pfaffian,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-26 Cristian Voinea , Wei Zhu , Nicolas Regnault , Zlatko Papić

The bilayer quantum Hall system at a total filling of $\nu_T=1$ has long resisted explanation in terms of a true counterflow superfluid, though many experimental features can be seen to be "almost" that of a superfluid. It is widely…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-18 Jianmin Sun , Ganpathy Murthy , H. A. Fertig , Noah Bray-Ali

We study the quantum phases driven by interaction in a semimetal with a quadratic band touching at the Fermi level. By combining the density matrix renormalization group (DMRG), analytical power expanded Gibbs potential method, and the weak…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-10-03 Shouvik Sur , Shou-Shu Gong , Kun Yang , Oskar Vafek

Even-denominator fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states can be viewed as topological superconductors of composite fermions, supporting a charged chiral mode and $|\mathcal{C}_{cf}|$ neutral Majorana modes set by the Chern number…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-29 Eslam Ahmed , Ryoi Ohashi , Hiroki Isobe , Kentaro Nomura , Yukio Tanaka

The quantum Hall (QH) effect represents a unique playground where quantum coherence of electrons can be exploited for various applications, from metrology to quantum computation. In the fractional regime it also hosts anyons, emergent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-30 Matteo Carrega , Luca Chirolli , Stefan Heun , Lucia Sorba