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Contrary to common belief, the current emitted by a contact embedded in a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) is quantized in the presence of electric and magnetic fields. This observation suggests a simple, clearly defined model for the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tobias Kramer

In the integer quantum Hall (IQH) regime, an antidot provides a finite, controllable `edge' of quantum Hall fluid that is an ideal laboratory for investigating the collective dynamics of large numbers of interacting electrons. Transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-12-18 Lee C. Bassett

We consider the effect of Coulomb interactions in the propagation of electrons, prepared in arbitrary spin states, on chiral edge channels in the integer quantum Hall regime. Electrons are injected and detected at the same energy at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-08 Davide Venturelli , Denis Feinberg

A theory of integer quantum Hall effect(QHE) in realistic systems based on von Neumann lattice is presented. We show that the momentum representation is quite useful and that the quantum Hall regime(QHR), which is defined by the propagator…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 K. Ishikawa , N. Maeda , K. Tadaki

A quantum antidot, a submicron depletion region in a two-dimensional electron system, has been actively studied in the past two decades, providing a powerful tool for understanding quantum Hall systems. In a perpendicular magnetic field,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 H. -S. Sim , M. Kataoka , C. J. B. Ford

We argue that, at any filling factor, correlated quantum-Hall systems possess a set of chiral boson excitations which are generated by electronically rigid deformations of the system's periphery. We submit that tunneling electrons can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 U. Zuelicke , A. H. MacDonald

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 discuss quantum Hall effect in the presence of arbitrary pair interactions between electrons. It is shown that irrespective of the interaction strength the Hall conductivity is given by the filling fraction of Landau levels averaged over…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-20 Xi Wu , M. A. Zubkov

We investigate the equilibration and thermalization properties of quantum systems interacting with a finite dimensional environment. By exploiting the concept of time averaged states, we introduce a completely positive map which allows to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-11-27 A. Smirne , E. -M. Laine , H. -P. Breuer , J. Piilo , B. Vacchini

In this paper we formulate the theory of tunneling into general Abelian fractional quantum Hall edge states. In contrast to the simple Laughlin states, a number of charge transfer processes must be accounted for. Nonetheless, it is possible…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Joel E. Moore , Prashant Sharma , Claudio Chamon

We study the interplay of confining potential, electron-electron interaction, and Zeeman splitting at the edges of fractional quantum Hall liquids, using numerical diagonalization of finite-size systems. The filling factors studied include…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-17 Yuhui Zhang , Zi-Xiang Hu , Kun Yang

Direct transitions, driven by disorder, from several integral quantum Hall states to an insulator have been observed in experiment. This finding is enigmatic in light of a theoretical phase diagram, based on rather general considerations,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 X. R. Wang , X. C. Xie , Q. Niu , J. K. Jain

We extend our ensemble density functional approach to quantum Hall systems to include non-collinear spins to study charge-spin textures in inhomogeneous quantum Hall systems. We have studied the edge reconstruction in quantum dots at unit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 O. Heinonen , J. M. Kinaret , M. D. Johnson

Kang et al. have recently observed a remarkable zero-bias anomaly in the spectrum for electron tunneling between two 2D electron gases separated laterally by a narrow but high barrier in the presence of a perpendicular quantising magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Aditi Mitra , S. M. Girvin

We analyze charge-$e/4$ quasiparticle tunneling between the edges of a point contact in a non-Abelian model of the $\nu=5/2$ quantum Hall state. We map this problem to resonant tunneling between attractive Luttinger liquids and use the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Adrian Feiguin , Paul Fendley , Matthew P. A. Fisher , Chetan Nayak

The study of quantum quenches in integrable systems has significantly advanced with the introduction of the Quench Action method, a versatile analytical approach to non-equilibrium dynamics. However, its application is limited to those…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-24 Lorenzo Piroli , Eric Vernier , Pasquale Calabrese

Quantum point contacts (QPC) are a key instrument in investigating the physics of edge excitations in the quantum Hall effect. However, at not-so-high bias voltage values, the predictions of the conventional point QPC model often deviate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-11 Prasoon Kumar , Kyrylo Snizhko

We probe quantum Hall effect in a tunable 1-D lateral superlattice (SL) in graphene created using electrostatic gates. Lack of equilibration is observed along edge states formed by electrostatic gates inside the superlattice. We create…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-03 Sudipta Dubey , Mandar M. Deshmukh

We analyze a quantum spin Hall (QSH) device with a point contact connecting two of its edges. The contact supports a net spin tunneling current that can be probed experimentally via a two-terminal resistance measurement. We find that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Anders Ström , Henrik Johannesson

We consider an arbitrary quantum system coupled non perturbatively to a large arbitrary and fully quantum environment. In [G. Ithier and F. Benaych-Georges, Phys. Rev. A 96, 012108 (2017)] the typicality of the dynamics of such an embedded…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-12-20 Grégoire Ithier , Saeed Ascroft , Florent Benaych-Georges