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We report on theoretical and experimental investigations of the integer quantized Hall effect in narrow channels at various mobilities. The Hall bars are defined electrostatically in two-dimensional electron systems by biasing metal gates…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. Horas , A. Siddiki , J. Moser , W. Wegscheider , S. Ludwig

We theoretically study the effect of long-ranged inhomogeneities on the critical properties of the integer quantum Hall transition. For this purpose we employ the real-space renormalization-group (RG) approach to the network model of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 P. Cain , M. E. Raikh , R. A. Roemer , M. Schreiber

The two-dimensional case occupies a special position in the theory of critical phenomena due to the exact results provided by lattice solutions and, directly in the continuum, by the infinite-dimensional character of the conformal algebra.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-04-01 Gesualdo Delfino

We review the main results of the effective description of the Quantum Hall fluid for the Jain fillings, nu=m/2pm+1, and the non-standard ones nu=m/pm+2 by a conformal field theory (CFT) in two dimensions. It is stressed the unifying…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Gerardo Cristofano , Giuseppe Maiella , Vincenzo Marotta , Adele Naddeo , Giuliano Niccoli

In [Can et al. 2016], quantum Hall states on singular surfaces were shown to possess an emergent conformal symmetry. In this paper, we develop this idea further and flesh out details on the emergent conformal symmetry in holomorphic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-01-16 T. Can , P. Wiegmann

We analyze the conductance fluctuations observed in the quantum Hall regime for a bulk two-dimensional electron system in a Corbino geometry. We find that characteristics like the power spectral density and the temperature dependence agree…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Hohls , U. Zeitler , R. J. Haug

We study the nu=1/3 quantum Hall state in presence of the random disorder. We calculate the topologically invariant Chern number, which is the only quantity known at present to unambiguously distinguish between insulating and current…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. N. Sheng , Xin Wan , E. H. Rezayi , Kun Yang , R. N. Bhatt , F. D. M. Haldane

The quantum Hall effect is one of the most important developments in condensed matter physics of the 20th century. The standard explanations of the famous integer quantized Hall plateaus in the transverse resistivity are qualitative, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-11-24 Tobias Kramer , Eric J. Heller , Robert E. Parrott , Chi-Te Liang , C. F. Huang , Kuang Yao Chen , Li-Hung Lin , Jau-Yang Wu , Sheng-Di Lin

In these Notes, a comprehensive description of the universal fractal geometry of conformally-invariant scaling curves or interfaces, in the plane or half-plane, is given. The present approach focuses on deriving critical exponents…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Bertrand Duplantier

Conformal field theories have been extremely useful in our quest to understand physical phenomena in many different branches of physics, starting from condensed matter all the way up to high energy. Here we discuss applications of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-12-14 Elias Kokkas , Aaron Bagheri , Zhenghan Wang , George Siopsis

Recent theories suggest that the excitations of certain quantum Hall states may have exotic braiding statistics which could be used to build topological quantum gates. This has prompted an experimental push to study such states using…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 J. B. Miller , I. P. Radu , D. M. Zumbuhl , E. M. Levenson-Falk , M. A. Kastner , C. M. Marcus , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

The aim of this topical article is to outline the fundamental ideas underlying the recently developed Fractional Analytic Perturbation Theory (FAPT) of QCD and present its main calculational tools together with key applications. For this,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-02-11 N. G. Stefanis

Topology is key in describing unconventional quantum phases of matter and devising robust quantum technology. Exactly how topology mixes with quantum mechanics remains largely unclear, as testified by the lack of a unifying microscopic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-03 Eugenio DelRe , Paolo Di Porto

The scaling property of level statistics in the quantum Hall regime, i.e. 2D disordered electron systems subject to strong magnetic fields, is analyzed numerically in the light of the random matrix theory. The energy dependences of the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Y. Ono , T. Ohtsuki , B. Kramer

Using the Chalker-Coddington network model as a drastically simplified, but universal model of integer quantum Hall physics, we investigate the plateau-to-insulator transition at strong magnetic field by means of a real-space…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Philipp Cain , Rudolf A. Roemer

The spin quantum Hall (or class C) transition represents one of the few localization-delocalization transitions for which some of the critical exponents are known exactly. Not known, however, is the multifractal spectrum, $\tau_q$, which…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-07-08 Martin Puschmann , Daniel Hernangómez-Pérez , Bruno Lang , Soumya Bera , Ferdinand Evers

Quantum transport properties in quantum Hall wires in the presence of spatially correlated random potential are investigated numerically. It is found that the potential correlation reduces the localization length associated with the edge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Tohru Kawarabayashi , Yoshiyuki Ono , Tomi Ohtsuki , Stefan Kettemann , Alexander Struck , Bernhard Kramer

We theoretically consider disorder and temperature effects on the integer quantum Hall effect (IQHE) using a variety of distinct and complementary analytical and numerical techniques. In particular, we address simple, physical, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-23 Stuart Yi-Thomas , Yi Huang , Jay D. Sau , Sankar Das Sarma

We calculate numerically the localization length critical index within the Chalker-Coddington (CC) model for plateau-plateau transitions in the quantum Hall effect. Lyapunov exponents have been calculated with relative errors on the order…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-12-21 M. Amado , A. V. Malyshev , A. Sedrakyan , F. Dominguez-Adame

The universal statistics of density fluctuations of localized quantum states may offer unprecedented opportunities to probe and understand quantum transport in connection with dimensionality, coherence, symmetry and disorder. To date, the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-05-29 Hai-Tao Ding , Sen Mu , Leong-Chuan Kwek , Gabriel Lemarié , Jiangbin Gong