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An altermagnet is a newly discovered antiferromagnet, characterized by unique anisotropic spin-split energy bands. It has attracted tremendous interest, because of its promising potential in information storage and processing. However,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-04-04 Hao-Jie Lin , Song-Bo Zhang , Hai-Zhou Lu , X. C. Xie

Manifestations of fluctuating Cooper pairs formed by electrons and holes populating opposite surfaces of a topological insulator film in the Coulomb drag effect are considered. Fluctuational Aslamazov-Larkin contribution to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-28 D. K. Efimkin , Yu. E. Lozovik

We present GaAs/AlGaAs double quantum well devices that can operate as both electron-hole (e-h) and hole-hole (h-h) bilayers, with separating barriers as narrow as 5 nm or 7.5 nm. With such narrow barriers, in the h-h configuration we…

The superfluid phase and Coulomb drag effect caused by the pairing in the system of spatially separated electrons and holes in two coaxial cylindrical nanotubes are predicted. It is found that the drag resistance as a function of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-12-31 Oleg L. Berman , Ilya Grigorenko , Roman Ya. Kezerashvili

Recent experiments on Coulomb drag in the quantum Hall regime have yielded a number of surprises. The most striking observations are that the Coulomb drag can become negative in high Landau levels and that its temperature dependence is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 I. V. Gornyi , A. D. Mirlin , F. von Oppen

Tunneling and Coulomb drag are sensitive probes of spontaneous interlayer phase coherence in bilayer two-dimensional electron systems at total Landau level filling factor $\nu_T = 1$. We find that the phase boundary between the interlayer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 I. B. Spielman , M. Kellogg , J. P. Eisenstein , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

We theoretically study Coulomb drag between two helical edges with broken spin-rotational symmetry, such as would occur in two capacitively coupled quantum spin Hall insulators. For the helical edges, Coulomb drag is particularly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-13 N. Kainaris , I. V. Gornyi , A. Levchenko , D. G. Polyakov

We describe a technique to fabricate closely spaced electron-hole bilayers in GaAs-AlGaAs heterostructures. Our technique incorporates a novel method for making shallow contacts to a low density ($<10^{11}cm^{-2}$) 2-dimensional electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-07-02 J. A. Keogh , K. Das Gupta , H. E. Beere , D. A. Ritchie , M. Pepper

We develop a theory of Coulomb drag in ultraclean double layers with strongly correlated carriers. In the regime where the equilibration length of the electron liquid is shorter than the interlayer spacing the main contribution to the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-18 S. S. Apostolov , A. Levchenko , A. V. Andreev

Coulomb drag is a transport phenomenon whereby long-range Coulomb interaction between charge carriers in two closely spaced but electrically isolated conductors induces a voltage (or, in a closed circuit, a current) in one of the conductors…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-25 B. N. Narozhny , A. Levchenko

We consider the problem of Coulomb drag resistance in bilayers of electron liquids with spontaneously broken time-reversal symmetry. In the hydrodynamic regime, the viscosity tensor of such fluids has a nonvanishing odd component. In this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-14 Dmitry Zverevich , Dmitri B. Gutman , Alex Levchenko

We report the observation of Coulomb drag between a two-dimensional (2D) electron gas in graphene and a one-dimensional (1D) wire composed of a carbon nanotube. We find that drag occurs when the bulk of graphene is conducting, but is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-19 Jean-Damien Pillet , Austin Cheng , Takashi Taniguchi , Kenji Watanabe , Philip Kim

We have measured Coulomb drag between an individual single-walled carbon nanotube (SWNT) as a one-dimensional (1D) conductor and the two-dimensional (2D) conductor monolayer graphene, separated by a few-atom-thick boron nitride layer. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-15 Laurel E. Anderson , Austin Cheng , Takashi Taniguchi , Kenji Watanabe , Philip Kim

We study the Coulomb drag between two strange-metal layers using the Einstein-Maxwell-Dilaton model from holography. We show that the low-temperature dependence of the drag resistivity is $\rho_D \propto T^4$, which strongly deviates from…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-11-15 Enea Mauri , H. T. C. Stoof

The Coulomb drag between two spatially separated, 2 \mu m long lithographically defined quantum wires has been studied experimentally in the absence of interwire tunneling. The drag resistance R_D shows peaks when the 1D subband bottoms of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-16 P. Debray , V. Zverev , R. Klesse , E. Raichev , P. Vasilopoulos , M. Rahman

Coulomb drag between two parallel two dimensional electron gases has been measured at high magnetic fields in samples with two different layer spacings. As the layer filling factor deviates from nu=1/2, we find that the magnitude of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. P. Lilly , J. P. Eisenstein , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

Recent measurements revealed an anomalous Coulomb drag in graphene, hinting at new physics at charge neutrality. The anomalous drag is explained by a new mechanism based on energy transport, which involves interlayer energy transfer,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 Justin C. W. Song , Dmitry A. Abanin , Leonid S. Levitov

We argue, for a wide class of systems including graphene, that in the low temperature, high density, large separation and strong screening limits the drag resistivity behaves as d^{-4}, where d is the separation between the two layers. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-20 B Amorim , N M R Peres

Coulomb drag is a powerful tool to study interactions in coupled low-dimensional systems. Historically, Coulomb drag has been attributed to a frictional force arising from momentum transfer whose direction is dictated by the current flow.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-25 Mingyang Zheng , Rebika Makaju , Rasul Gazizulin , Sadhvikas J. Addamane , D. Laroche

We develop a Boltzmann-Langevin description of Coulomb drag effect in clean double-layer systems with large interlayer separation $d$ as compared to the average interelectron distance $\lambda_F$. Coulomb drag arises from density…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-10 W. Chen , A. V. Andreev , A. Levchenko