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We experimentally investigate interference effects in transport across a single incompressible strip at the edge of the quantum Hall system by using a Fabry-Perot type interferometer. We find the interference oscillations in transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 E. V. Deviatov , B. Marquardt , A. Lorke , G. Biasiol , L. Sorba

We study the magneto-conductance of a $1.4~\mathrm{\mu m}$-wide quantum dot in the fractional quantum Hall regime. For a filling factor $\approx 2/3$ and $\gtrsim 1/3$ in the quantum dot the observed Coulomb resonances show a periodic…

We study quantum Hall interferometers in which the interference loop encircles a quantum anti-dot. We base our study on thermodynamic considerations, which we believe reflect the essential aspects of interference transport phenomena. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-20 Sarah Levy Schreier , Ady Stern , Bernd Rosenow , Bertrand. I. Halperin

The quantum Hall (QH) effect represents a unique playground where quantum coherence of electrons can be exploited for various applications, from metrology to quantum computation. In the fractional regime it also hosts anyons, emergent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-30 Matteo Carrega , Luca Chirolli , Stefan Heun , Lucia Sorba

We revisit the physics of hole-conjugate Fractional Quantum Hall (FQH) phases characterized by counter-propagating edge channels at filling factors above 1/2. We propose a minimal and intuitive model that successfully accounts for all…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-12-05 D. Christian Glattli , Charles Boudet , Avirup De , Preden Roulleau

We report experiments on temperature and Hall voltage bias dependence of the superperiodic conductance oscillations in the novel Laughlin quasiparticle interferometer, where quasiparticles of the 1/3 fractional quantum Hall fluid execute a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. E. Camino , W. Zhou , V. J. Goldman

We report observations of collective gap excitations of the fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states at filling factors \nu=p/(2p+1) (p=integer), for 1/3 <= \nu <= 2/3, by inelastic light scattering. The collective gap energies at \nu= 1/3, 2/5…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Moonsoo Kang , A. Pinczuk , B. S. Dennis , M. A. Eriksson , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

Pairing of electrons is ubiquitous in electronic systems featuring attractive inter-electron interactions, as exemplified in superconductors. Counter-intuitively, it can also be mediated in certain circumstances by the repulsive Coulomb…

Electronic Fabry-P{\'e}rot interferometry is a powerful method to probe quasiparticle charge and anyonic braiding statistics in the fractional quantum Hall regime. We extend this technique to the hierarchy $\nu = 2/5$ fractional quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-04-26 James Nakamura , Shuang Liang , Geoffrey C. Gardner , Michael J. Manfra

A standing problem in low dimensional electron systems is the nature of the 5/2 fractional quantum Hall state: its elementary excitations are a focus for both elucidating the state's properties and as candidates in methods to perform…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 R. L. Willett , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

The behavior of electrons in condensed matter systems is mostly determined by the repulsive Coulomb interaction. However, under special circumstances the Coulomb interaction can be effectively attractive, giving rise to electron pairing in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-29 Giovanni A. Frigeri , Bernd Rosenow

Quasi-particles in fractional quantum Hall states are collective excitations that carry fractional charge and anyonic statistics. While the fractional charge affects semi-classical characteristics such as shot noise and charging energies,…

Fractional charge and statistics are hallmarks of low-dimensional interacting systems such as fractional quantum Hall (QH) systems. Integer QH systems are regarded noninteracting, yet they can have fractional charge excitations when they…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-04 June-Young M. Lee , Cheolhee Han , H. -S. Sim

Using acoustic method we study dependences of transverse AC conductance, $\sigma (\omega)$, on magnetic field, temperature and the amplitude of AC electric field in a wide (75 nm) quantum well (QW) structure focusing on the vicinity of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-12-06 I. L. Drichko , I. Yu. Smirnov , A. V. Suslov , D. Kamburov , K. W. Baldwin , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , Y. M. Galperin

We study the role of Coulomb interaction in an electronic Fabry-Perot interferometer (FPI) realized with chiral edge states in the integer quantum Hall regime in the limit of weak backscattering. Assuming that a compressible Coulomb island…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Stephane Ngo Dinh , Dmitry A. Bagrets

Quantum antidots (QAD) are attractive for manipulating quasiparticles in quantum Hall (QH) systems. Here, we form a QAD in the integer and fractional QH regimes at nominal Landau-level filling factor $\nu$ = 2, 1, and 2/3 using a submicron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-12-17 Tokuro Hata , Hiroki Mitani , Hidetaka Uchiyama , Takafumi Akiho , Koji Muraki , Toshimasa Fujisawa

Shot noise measurements were recently exploited to measure the charge of the quasiparticles in the Fractional Quantum Hall (FQH) regime. For fractional filling factors nu=1/3 and 2/5 of the first Landau level, fractional charges q=e/3 and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 E. Comforti , Y. C. Chung , M. Heiblum , V. Umansky , D. Mahalu

The observation of the fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect in 2D electron gases ushered in investigations of topological phases driven by strong electron correlations. Their remarkable features include fractionalized elementary…

We demonstrate that the differential magnetic susceptibility of a fractional quantum Hall disk, representing a Coulomb island in a Fabry--Perot interferometer, is exactly proportional to the island's conductance and its paramagnetic peaks…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-13 Lachezar S. Georgiev

The quantum Hall states at filling factors $\nu=5/2$ and $7/2$ are expected to have Abelian charge $e/2$ quasiparticles and non-Abelian charge $e/4$ quasiparticles. The non-Abelian statistics of the latter has been predicted to display a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-09 R. L. Willett , K. Shtengel , C. Nayak , L. N. Pfeiffer , Y. J. Chung , M. L. Peabody , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West , .