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Optical excitations of BiTeI with large Rashba spin splitting have been studied in an external magnetic field ($B$) applied parallel to the polar axis. A sequence of transitions between the Landau levels (LLs), whose energies are in…

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Three-dimensional topological Dirac semimetals (TDSs) are a new kind of Dirac materials that exhibit linear energy dispersion in the bulk and can be viewed as three-dimensional graphene. It has been proposed that TDSs can be driven to other…

We discuss the surface magnetotransport in the quantum Hall (QH) ferromagnetic state expected in the organic Dirac fermion system \alpha-(BEDT-TTF)_2I_3. The QH ferromagnetic state is one of the possible \nu=0 QH states in the…

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Coulomb interaction between electrons lies at the heart of magnetism in solids. In contrast to conventional two-dimensional (2D) systems, electrons in monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) possess coupled spin and valley degrees…

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The electronic state of \alpha-type organic Dirac fermion systems such as \alpha-(ET)_2I_3 or \alpha-(BETS)_2I_3 has been studied under magnetic fields using the four-band tight-binding model with Peierls phase factors. The validity of the…

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The massless two-dimensional Dirac equation in a perpendicular magnetic field B supports a B-independent "zeroth Landau level", a dispersionless zero-energy-mode protected by chiral symmetry. On a lattice the zero-mode becomes doubly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-29 A. Donís Vela , C. W. J. Beenakker

The influence of nonmagnetic doping on the thermodynamic properties of two-leg S = 1/2 spin ladders is studied in this paper. It is shown that, for a weak interchain coupling, the problem can be mapped onto a model of random mass Dirac…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2008-02-03 Alexander O. Gogolin , Alexander A. Nersesyan , Alexei M. Tsvelik , Lu Yu

We report spin-split Landau levels of quasi-two-dimensional Dirac fermions in a layered antiferromagnet EuMnBi$_2$, as revealed by interlayer resistivity measurements in a tilted magnetic field up to $\sim$35 T. The amplitude of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-10-12 H. Masuda , H. Sakai , M. Tokunaga , M. Ochi , H. Takahashi , K. Akiba , A. Miyake , K. Kuroki , Y. Tokura , S. Ishiwata

We investigate the unusual properties of quasirelativistic massless fermions under a magnetic or electric field by means of nonminimal couplings. Within this approach, the spin-orbit coupling (SOC) effects are properly generated in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-06 E. Marcelino , E. S. Santos , R. Rivelino

We study Dirac fermions in the presence of a space-dependent chiral gauge field and thermodynamic gradients, establishing a connection to the inverse spin Hall effect. The chiral gauge field induces a chiral magnetic field, resulting in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-10 Hung-Hsuan Teh , Tokiro Numasawa , Shun Okumura , Takashi Oka

The spectrum of massless Dirac fermions on the surface of a topological insulator in a perpendicular magnetic field $B$ contains a $B$-independent "zeroth Landau level", protected by chiral symmetry. If the Dirac equation is discretized on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-25 A. Donís Vela , G. Lemut , J. Tworzydło , C. W. J. Beenakker

As an emerging magnetic phase, altermagnets (AMs) with collinear compensated magnetism in real space and alternating spin splitting in the band structure have attracted widespread attention. Here, based on first-principles calculations, we…

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We calculate the energy spectrum of a Dirac double layer, where each layer has the Dirac electronic dispersion, in the presence of a tilted magnetic field and small interlayer tunneling. We show that the energy splitting between the Landau…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-02-24 Sergey S. Pershoguba , D. S. L. Abergel , Victor M. Yakovenko , A. V. Balatsky

The recent theoretical prediction and experimental realization of topological insulators (TI) has generated intense interest in this new state of quantum matter. The surface states of a three-dimensional (3D) TI such as Bi_2Te_3, Bi_2Se_3…

We report on transport and capacitance measurements of graphene devices in magnetic fields up to 30 T. In both techniques, we observe the full splitting of Landau levels and we employ tilted field experiments to address the origin of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-30 F. Chiappini , S. Wiedmann , K. S. Novoselov , A. Mishchenko , A. K. Geim , J. C. Maan , U. Zeitler

We study the valley-dependent magnetic and transport properties of massive Dirac fermions in multivalley systems such as the transition metal dichalcogenides. The asymmetry of the zeroth Landau level between valleys and the enhanced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-06-03 Tianyi Cai , Shengyuan A. Yang , Xiao Li , Fan Zhang , Junren Shi , Wang Yao , Qian Niu

We theoretically investigate the interlayer magnetoresistance in quasi-two-dimensional Dirac fermion systems, where the Fermi energy is at the Dirac point. If there is an intermediate insulating layer that has an overlap with the wave…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-09-30 Takao Morinari

We investigate Dirac fermions on the surface of the topological insulator Bi2Se3 using scanning tunneling spectroscopy. Landau levels (LLs) are observed in the tunneling spectra in a magnetic field. In contrast to LLs of conventional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-08-12 T. Hanaguri , K. Igarashi , M. Kawamura , H. Takagi , T. Sasagawa

In two-dimensional Dirac semimetals, massless Dirac fermions can form a series of Efimov-like quasibound states in an attractive Coulomb potential. In an applied magnetic field, these quasibound states can become bound states around the…

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