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The topological $p$-wave pairing of composite fermions, believed to be responsible for the 5/2 fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE), has generated much exciting physics. Motivated by the parton theory of the FQHE, we consider the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-03-24 Ajit C. Balram , J. K. Jain , Maissam Barkeshli

The fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) at the filling factor with an even denominator, 5/2, occurs despite the expectation, due to the electron statistics, that the denominator must be an odd number. It is believed that the Cooper…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-09-12 N. Nešković , I. Vasić , M. V. Milovanović

The fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE), observed in two-dimensional (2D) charged particles at high magnetic fields, is one of the most fascinating, macroscopic manifestations of a many-body state stabilized by the strong Coulomb…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-23 Yang Liu , S. Hasdemir , D. Kamburov , A. L. Graninger , M. Shayegan , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin , R. Winkler

The fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) in two-dimensional electron system (2DES) is an exotic, superfluid-like matter with an emergent topological order. From the consideration of Aharonov-Bohm interaction of electrons and magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-02 W. Pan , W. Kang , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West , L. N. Pfeiffer , D. C. Tsui

Fractional quantum Hall states (FQHSs) exemplify exotic phases of low-disorder two-dimensional (2D) electron systems when electron-electron interaction dominates over the thermal and kinetic energies. Particularly intriguing among the FQHSs…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-10 Chengyu Wang , A. Gupta , S. K Singh , Y. J. Chung , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin , R. Winkler , M. Shayegan

Evidence for developing fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) at filling fraction $\nu{=}1/6$ and $1/8$ has recently been reported in wide GaAs quantum wells [Wang \emph{et al.}, PRL {\bf 134}, 046502 (2025)]. In this article, we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-09 Ajit C. Balram , Anirban Sharma , J. K. Jain

The origin of fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) at 4/11 and 5/13 has remained controversial. We make a compelling case that FQHE is possible here for fully spin polarized composite fermions, but with an unconventional underlying…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-21 Sutirtha Mukherjee , Sudhansu S. Mandal , Ying-Hai Wu , Arkadiusz Wójs , Jainendra K. Jain

The fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE), particularly at half-filling of Landau levels, provides a unique window into topological phases hosting non-Abelian excitations. However, experimental platforms simultaneously offering large energy…

In the extreme quantum limit, when the Landau level filling factor $\nu<1$, the dominant electron-electron interaction in low-disorder two-dimensional electron systems leads to exotic many-body phases. The ground states at even-denominator…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-02-26 Chengyu Wang , P. T. Madathil , S. K. Singh , A. Gupta , Y. J. Chung , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. Baldwin , M. Shayegan

We report ultra-low temperature experiments on the obscure fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) at Landau level filling factor $\nu$=5/2 in a very high mobility specimen of $\mu=1.7 \times 10^7$ cm$^2$/Vs. We achieve an electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 W. Pan , J. -S. Xia , V. Shvarts , E. D. Adams , H. L. Stormer , D. C. Tsui , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West

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

We show that every even-denominator fractional quantum Hall (FQH) state possesses at least two robust, topologically distinct gapless edge phases if charge conservation is broken at the boundary by coupling to a superconductor. The new edge…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-07-24 Maissam Barkeshli , Chetan Nayak

Single-component fractional quantum Hall states (FQHSs) at even-denominator filling factors may host non-Abelian quasiparticles that are considered to be building blocks of topological quantum computers. Such states, however, are rarely…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-01-01 Chengyu Wang , A. Gupta , S. K. Singh , P. T. Madathil , Y. J. Chung , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. Baldwin , R. Winkler , M. Shayegan

The phenomenon of fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) was first experimentally observed 33 years ago. FQHE involves strong Coulomb interactions and correlations among the electrons, which leads to quasiparticles with fractional elementary…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-05 Xi Lin , Rui -Rui Du , Xincheng Xie

Fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states and superconductors typically require contrasting conditions, yet recent experiments have observed them in the same device. A natural explanation is that mobile anyons give rise to superconductivity;…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-02-12 Fabian Pichler , Clemens Kuhlenkamp , Michael Knap , Ashvin Vishwanath

We consider the issue of the appropriate underlying wavefunction describing the enigmatic 5/2 fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE), the only even denominator FQHE unambiguously observed in a single layer two dimensional (2D) electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-21 S. Das Sarma , G. Gervais , Xiaoqing Zhou

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

Motivated by two independent experiments revealing a resistance minimum at the Landau level (LL) filling factor $\nu=2+4/9$, characteristic of the fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) and suggesting electron condensation into a yet unknown…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-08-19 Ajit C. Balram , A. Wójs

The fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect at the filling factor $\nu=5/2$ was discovered in GaAs heterostructures more than 35 years ago. Various topological orders have been proposed as possible candidates to describe this FQH state. Some…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-23 Ken K. W. Ma , Michael R. Peterson , V. W. Scarola , Kun Yang

We present a different approach to the fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE), focusing it as a consequence of the change in the symmetry of the Hamiltonian of every electron in a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) under the application of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-11-20 M. A. Hidalgo
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