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We report development of a quantum Hall resistance standard accurate to a few parts in a billion at 300 mK and based on large area epitaxial graphene. The remarkable precision constitutes an improvement of four orders of magnitude over the…

We report the first observation of the quantum Hall effect in epitaxial graphene. The result described in the submitted manuscript fills the yawning gap in the understanding of the electronic properties of this truly remarkable material and…

Replacing GaAs by graphene to realize more practical quantum Hall resistance standards (QHRS), accurate to within $10^{-9}$ in relative value, but operating at lower magnetic fields than 10 T, is an ongoing goal in metrology. To date, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-21 F. Lafont , R. Ribeiro-Palau , D. Kazazis , A. Michon , O. Couturaud , C. Consejo , T. Chassagne , M. Zielinski , M. Portail , B. Jouault , F. Schopfer , W. Poirier

We show that quantum resistance standards made of transferred graphene reach the uncertainty of semiconductor devices, the current reference system in metrology. A large graphene device (150 \times 30 \mum2), exfoliated and transferred onto…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-24 Mirosław Woszczyna , Miriam Friedemann , Martin Götz , Eckart Pesel , Klaus Pierz , Thomas Weimann , Franz J. Ahlers

The quantum Hall effect (QHE) theoretically provides a universal standard of electrical resistance in terms of the Planck constant $h$ and the electron charge $e$. In graphene, the spacing between the lowest discrete energy levels occupied…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-27 R. Ribeiro-Palau , F. Lafont , J. Brun-Picard , D. Kazazis , A. Michon , F. Cheynis , O. Couturaud , C. Consejo , B. Jouault , W. Poirier , F. Schopfer

We demonstrate quantum Hall resistance measurements with metrological accuracy in a small cryogen-free system operating at a temperature of around 3.8K and magnetic fields below 5T. Operating this system requires little experimental…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-08-27 T. J. B. M. Janssen , S. Rozhko , I. Antonov , A. Tzalenchuk , J. M. Williams , Z. Melhem , H. He , S. Lara-Avila , S. Kubatkin , R. Yakimova

The history of quantum Hall standards stretches several decades and mostly begins with the use of GaAs given that 2D electron systems exhibit interesting quantum phenomena. At the end 2000s, research in 2D materials like graphene became…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-15 Albert F. Rigosi

The field of Quantum Hall metrology had a strong start with the implemntation of GaAs-based devices, given that 2D materials systems provided access to interesting quantum phenomena, including the infrastructure associated with making…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-15 Albert F. Rigosi

We report high-precision resistance measurements on quantum Hall resistance devices fabricated from uniform epitaxial graphene grown by propane-hydrogen chemical vapor deposition on a two-inch silicon carbide substrate. Through molecular…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-27 François Couëdo , Chiara Mastropasqua , Aurélien Theret , Dominique Mailly , Adrien Michon , Mathieu Taupin

We demonstrate a device concept to fabricate resistance standards made of quantum Hall series arrays by using p-type and n-type graphene. The ambipolar nature of graphene allows fabricating series quantum Hall resistors without complex…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-07-19 Mirosław Woszczyna , Miriam Friedemann , Thorsten Dziomba , Thomas Weimann , Franz J. Ahlers

In this work, limiting factors for developing metrologically useful arrays from epitaxial graphene on SiC are lifted with a combination of centimeter-scale, high-quality material growth and the implementation of superconducting contacts.…

Precision measurements of the quantum Hall resistance with alternating current (ac) in the kHz range were performed on epitaxial graphene in order to assess its suitability as a quantum standard of impedance. The quantum Hall plateaus…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-25 C. -C. Kalmbach , J. Schurr , F. J. Ahlers , A. Müller , S. Novikov , N. Lebedeva , A. Satrapinski

Since 2017, epitaxial graphene has been the base material for the US national standard for resistance. A future avenue of research within electrical metrology is to remove the need for strong magnetic fields, as is currently the case for…

Quantum Hall effect (QHE) devices based on epitaxial graphene films grown on SiC were fabricated and studied for development of the QHE resistance standard. The graphene-metal contacting area in the Hall devices has been improved and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-12-09 S. Novikov , N. Lebedeva , K. Pierz , A. Satrapinski

Four-terminal resistances, both longitudinal and diagonal, of a locally gated graphene device are measured in the quantum-Hall (QH) regime. In sharp distinction from previous two-terminal studies [J. R. Williams \textit{et al.}, Science…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-05 Dong-Keun Ki , Hu-Jong Lee

We have performed a metrological characterization of the quantum Hall resistance in a 1 $\mu$m wide graphene Hall-bar. The longitudinal resistivity in the center of the $\nu=\pm 2$ quantum Hall plateaus vanishes within the measurement noise…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-12-10 A. J. M. Giesbers , G. Rietveld , E. Houtzager , U. Zeitler , R. Yang , K. S. Novoselov , A. K. Geim , J. C. Maan

The quantum Hall effect (QHE) is a cornerstone in the new International System of Units (SI), wherein the base units are derived from seven fundamental constants such as Planck's constant h and elementary charge e. Graphene has…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-02 Hans He , Karin Cedergren , Naveen Shetty , Samuel Lara-Avila , Sergey Kubatkin , Tobias Bergsten , Gunnar Eklund

An algorithm is introduced for predicting quantized resistances in graphene p-n junction devices that utilize more than a single entry and exit point for electron flow. Depending on the configuration of an arbitrary number of terminals,…

The half-integer quantum Hall effect in epitaxial graphene is compared with high precision to the well known integer effect in a GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructure. We find no difference between the quantised resistance values within the relative…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-05-01 T. J. B. M. Janssen , J. M. Williams , N. E. Fletcher , R. Goebel , A. Tzalenchuk , R. Yakimova , S. Lara-Avila , S. Kubatkin , V. I. Fal'ko

A mathematical approach is adopted for optimizing the number of total device elements required for obtaining high effective quantized resistances in graphene-based quantum Hall array devices. This work explores an analytical extension to…

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