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We have studied a clean finite-length line junction between interacting counterpropagating single-branch fractional-quantum-Hall edge channels. Exact solutions for low-lying excitations and transport properties are obtained when the two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 U. Zuelicke , E. Shimshoni

Quasiparticles with fractional charge and fractional statistics are key features of the fractional quantum Hall effect. We discuss in detail the definitions of fractional charge and statistics and the ways in which these properties may be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-24 D. E. Feldman , Bertrand I. Halperin

Protected edge modes are the cornerstone of topological states of matter. The simplest example is provided by the integer quantum Hall state at Landau level filling unity, which should feature a single chiral mode carrying electronic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-07 Udit Khanna , Moshe Goldstein , Yuval Gefen

The single-particle spectral function for an incompressible fractional quantum Hall state in the presence of a scalar short-ranged attractive impurity potential is calculated via exact diagonalization within the spherical geometry. In…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-17 Kelly R. Patton , Michael R. Geller

Electrical and thermal conductances of a quantum Hall bar reflect the topological structure of the incompressible bulk phase. Here we show that noise of electrical current carried through the edge evidences the interplay between these two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-01 Jinhong Park , Alexander D. Mirlin , Bernd Rosenow , Yuval Gefen

In quantum Hall edge states and in other one-dimensional interacting systems, charge fractionalization can occur due to the fact that an injected charge pulse decomposes into eigenmodes propagating at different velocities. If the original…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-02-28 Alexander Schneider , Mirco Milletarì , Bernd Rosenow

We present scanning optical stroboscopic confocal microscopy and spectroscopy measurements wherein three degrees of freedom, namely energy, real-space, and real-time, are resolvable. The edge-state propagation is detected as a temporal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-01-26 Akinori Kamiyama , Masahiro Matsuura , John N. Moore , Takaaki Mano , Naokazu Shibata , Go Yusa

We propose a quasi-particle formulation of effective edge theories for the fractional quantum Hall effect. For the edge of a Laughlin state with filling fraction \nu=1/m, our fundamental quasi-particles are edge electrons of charge -e and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 R. A. J. van Elburg , K. Schoutens

Strongly interacting electrons in a topologically non trivial band may form exotic phases of matter. An especially intriguing example of which is the fractional quantum anomalous Hall phase, recently discovered in twisted transition metal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-18 Gal Shavit

The charge and spin correlation functions of partially spin-polarized edge electrons of a quantum Hall bar are studied using effective Hamiltonian and bosonization techniques. In the presence of the Coulomb interaction between the edges…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 H. C. Lee , S. -R. Eric Yang

Fractional charges of anyons can be extracted from shot noise in two ways. One can use either the auto-correlation noise of the current in one drain or the cross-correlation noise between two drains on the two sides of the device. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-31 Navketan Batra , D. E. Feldman

The charge of fractionally charged quasiparticles, proposed by Laughlin to explain the fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE), was recently verified by measurements. Charge q=e/3 and e/5 (e is the electron charge), at filling factors nu=1/3…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Y. C. Chung , M. Heiblum , V. Umansky

In order to obtain a local description of the short distance physics of fractionally quantized Hall states for realistic (e.g. Coulomb) interactions, I propose to view the zeros of the ground state wave function, as seen by an individual…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 Martin Greiter

We have examined the experiments performed by Goldman and Su, de-Picciotto et al, Samanadayar et al and Conforti et al in which it is claimed that a fractional charge of e/3 is found. In all of the measurements, the quantity measured is the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Keshav N. Shrivastava

Using a periodic train of Lorentzian voltage pulses, which generates soliton-like electronic excitations called Levitons, we investigate the charge density backscattered off a quantum point contact in the fractional quantum Hall regime. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-05 Flavio Ronetti , Luca Vannucci , Dario Ferraro , Thibaut Jonckheere , Jérôme Rech , Thierry Martin , Maura Sassetti

The eigenstates of interacting electrons in the fractional quantum Hall phase typically form fairly well defined bands in the energy space. We show that the composite fermion theory gives insight into the origin of these bands and provides…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 G. Dev , J. K. Jain

We explain effective charge anomalies recently observed for fractional quantum Hall edge states at $\nu=5/2$ [M. Dolev, Y. Gross, Y. C. Chung, M. Heiblum, V. Umansky, and D. Mahalu, Phys.Rev. B. \textbf{81}, 161303(R) (2010)]. The…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-10-03 M. Carrega , D. Ferraro , A. Braggio , N. Magnoli , M. Sassetti

We experimentally study electron transport between edge states in the fractional quantum Hall effect regime. We find an anomalous increase of the transport across the 2/3 incompressible fractional stripe in comparison with theoretical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. V. Deviatov , V. T. Dolgopolov , A. Lorke , W. Wegscheider , A. D. Wieck

We present a mean field theory of composite fermion edge channel transport in the fractional and integer quantum Hall regimes. An expression relating the electro-chemical potentials of composite fermions at the edges of a sample to those of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 George Kirczenow , Brad L. Johnson

A quantum statistical theory is developed for a fractional quantum Hall effects in terms of composite bosons (fermions) each of which contains a conduction electron and an odd (even) number of fluxons. The cause of the QHE is by assumption…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-04-30 Shigeji Fujita , Akira Suzuki , H. C. Ho