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The liquid and crystal phase of a single-component Fermi gas with dipolar interactions are investigated using quantum Monte Carlo methods in two spatial dimensions and at zero temperature. The dipoles are oriented by an external field…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-05-30 N. Matveeva , S. Giorgini

The liquid-to-ordered phase transition in a bilayer system of fermions is studied within the context of a recently proposed density-functional theory [Phys. Rev. A {\bf 92}, 023614 (2015)]. In each two-dimensional layer, the fermions…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-06-01 B. P. van Zyl , W. Ferguson

The quantum-classical crossover from the Fermi liquid towards the Wigner solid is numerically revisited, considering small square lattice models where electrons interact via a Coulomb U/r potential. We review a series of exact numerical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jean-Louis Pichard , Giuliano Benenti , Georgios Katomeris , Franck Selva , Xavier Waintal

We explore the theory of electrons confined by one dimensional power law potentials. We calculate the density profile in the high density electron gas, the low density Wigner crystal, and the intermediate regime. We extract the momentum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Erich J. Mueller

The two dimensional system of electrons in a high magnetic field offers an opportunity to investigate a phase transition from a quantum liquid into a Wigner solid. Recent experiments have revealed an incipient composite fermion liquid in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Sudhansu S. Mandal , Michael R. Peterson , Jainendra K. Jain

Density-functional theory is utilized to investigate the zero-temperature transition from a Fermi liquid to an inhomogeneous stripe, or Wigner crystal phase, predicted to occur in a one-component, spin-polarized, two-dimensional dipolar…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-08-14 B. P. van Zyl , W. Kirkby , W. Ferguson

The Fermi liquid-Wigner crystal transition in a two dimensional electronic system is revisited with a focus on the nature of the fixed node approximation done in quantum Monte Carlo calculations. Recently, we proposed (Phys. Rev. Lett. 94,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 X. Waintal

The quantum-classical crossover from the Fermi liquid towards the Wigner solid is numerically revisited, considering small square lattice models where electrons interact via a Coulomb $U/r$ potential. The studies of models without disorder…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jean-Louis Pichard , Georgios Katomeris , Franck Selva

Using an ansatz wave function for the ground state of rotating two-dimensional dipolar fermions, which occupy only partially the lowest Landau level, we study the correlation energy and elastic properties of the Wigner crystal of rotating…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-02-16 Szu-Cheng Cheng

Self-energy at zero temperature is investigated up to the third-order of interaction using one-patch model in two dimensions, whose interaction process corresponds to $g_4$-process of $g$-ology model in one dimension. The self-energy…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Ken Yokoyama

We study the competition between the Wigner crystal and the Laughlin liquid states in an ultracold quasi two-dimensional rapidly rotating polarized fermionic dipolar gas, and find that the Wigner crystal has a lower energy below a critical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-09 M. A. Baranov , H. Fehrmann , M. Lewenstein

We theoretically map out the ground state phase diagram of interacting dipolar fermions in one-dimensional lattice. Using a bosonization theory in the weak coupling limit at half filing, we show that one can construct a rich phase diagram…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-02-25 Theja N. De Silva

For intermediate Coulomb energy to Fermi energy ratios $r_s$, spinless fermions in a random potential form a new quantum phase which is nor a Fermi glass, neither a Wigner crystal. Studying small clusters, we show that this phase gives rise…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Giuliano Benenti , Xavier Waintal , Jean-Louis Pichard

We studied the structural, dynamical properties and melting of a quasi-one-dimensional system of charged particles, interacting through a screened Coulomb potential. The ground state energy was calculated and, depending on the density and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 G. Piacente , I. V. Schweigert , J. J. Betouras , F. M. Peeters

For intermediate Coulomb energy to Fermi energy ratios $r_s$, spinless fermions in a random potential form a new quantum phase which is different from the Fermi glass and the Wigner crystal. From a numerical study of small clusters, we show…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Giuliano Benenti , Xavier Waintal , Jean-Louis Pichard

The thermodynamic properties of two-component Fermi gases with divergent scattering length is investigated and the transition temperature for the emergence of a stable dimeric gas is obtained by a simple theoretical model where the unique…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hongwei Xiong , Shujuan Liu , Mingsheng Zhan

We introduce a new approach for the correlation energy of one- and two-valley two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) systems. Our approach is based on a random phase approximation at high densities and a classical approach at low densities,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-04-05 M. Zarenia , D. Neilson , B. Partoens , F. M. Peeters

We compute the phase diagram of strongly interacting fermions in one dimension at finite temperature, with mass and spin imbalance. By including the possibility of the existence of a spatially inhomogeneous ground state, we find regions…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-17 Dietrich Roscher , Jens Braun , Joaquín E. Drut

A one--dimensional gas of electrons interacting with long--range Coulomb forces ($V(r) \approx 1/r$) is investigated. The excitation spectrum consists of separate collective charge and spin modes, with the charge excitation energies in…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-11-26 H. J. Schulz

We study the quantum melting of the two-dimensional Wigner crystal using a fixed node quantum Monte-Carlo approach. In addition to the two already known phases (Fermi liquid at large density and Wigner crystal at low density), we find a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 Houman Falakshahi , Xavier Waintal
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