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The recently discovered material Co$_3$Sn$_2$S$_2$ shows an impressive behavior of the quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) conductivity driven by the interplay between ferromagnetism in the $z$ direction and antiferromagnetism in the $xy$ plane.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-05-27 Julian Legendre , Karyn Le Hur

The quantized version of anomalous Hall effect realized in magnetic topological insulators (MTIs) has great potential for the development of topological quantum physics and low-power electronic/spintronic applications. To enable…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-25 Yuchen Ji , Zheng Liu , Peng Zhang , Lun Li , Shifei Qi , Peng Chen , Yong Zhang , Qi Yao , Zhongkai Liu , Kang L. Wang , Zhenhua Qiao , Xufeng Kou

Using a conventional Hall-bar geometry with a micro-metal strip on top of the surface, we demonstrate an electrical coherent control of nuclear spins in an AlGaAs/GaAs semiconductor heterostructure. A breakdown of integer quantum Hall (QH)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 H. Takahashi , M. Kawamura , S. Masubuchi , K. Hamaya , T. Machida , Y. Hashimoto , S. Katsumoto

We have carried out tilt magnetic field (B) studies of the \nu=12/5 fractional quantum Hall state in an ultra-high quality GaAs quantum well specimen. Its diagonal magneto-resistance Rxx shows a non-monotonic dependence on tilt angle…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-04 Chi Zhang , Chao Huan , J. S. Xia , N. S. Sullivan , W. Pan , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West , L. N. Pfeiffer , D. C. Tsui

We investigate the disorder-driven phase transitions in bosonic fractional quantum Hall liquids at filling factors $f=1/2$ and $f=1$ in the lowest Landau level. We use the evolution of ground-state entanglement entropy, fidelity…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-01-05 Chao Han , Zhao Liu

We studied the unusual Quantum Hall Effect (QHE) near the charge neutrality point (CNP) in high-mobility graphene sample for magnetic fields up to 18 T. We observe breakdown of the delocalized QHE transport and strong increase in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-07-28 L. Zhang , J. Camacho , H. Cao , Y. P. Chen , M. Khodas , D. Kharzeev , A. Tsvelik , T. Valla , I. A. Zaliznyak

The quantum Hall system can be used to study many-body physics owing to its multiple internal electronic degrees of freedom and tunability. While quantum phase transitions have been studied intensively, research on the temperature-induced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-25 Miuko Tanaka , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Kentaro Nomura , Seigo Tarucha , Michihisa Yamamoto

Statistics of level spacing and magnetization are studied for the phase diagram of the integer quantum Hall effect in a 2D finite lattice model with Anderson disorder.

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Nita , A. Aldea

A proposal of the existence of an {\em Anomalous} phase ($\mathcal{A}$ phase) [https://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.131.056202 Das et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 131, 056202 (2023)] at the experimental range of moderate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-13 Sudipto Das , Sahana Das , Sudhansu S. Mandal

In systems with spin-momentum locking, such as the surface states of three-dimensional topological insulators, a charge current is spin-polarized and spin-flip interactions between electron and nuclear spins can transfer this polarization…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-18 Sofie Kölling , İnanç Adagideli , Alexander Brinkman

We present a microscopic theory for the recently observed reentrant integral quantum Hall effect in the n=1 and n=2 Landau levels. Our energy investigations indicate an alternating sequence of M-electron-bubble and quantum-liquid ground…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. O. Goerbig , P. Lederer , C. Morais Smith

We present an experimental study of mesoscopic, two-dimensional electronic systems at high magnetic fields. Our samples, prepared from a low-mobility InGaAs/InAlAs wafer, exhibit reproducible, sample specific, resistance fluctuations.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 E. Peled , D. Shahar , Y. Chen , D. L. Sivco , A. Y. Cho

We present a Hartree-Fock study of the competition between disorder and interactions in quantum Hall ferromagnets near $\nu=1$. We find that the ground state at $\nu=1$ evolves with increasing interaction strength from a quasi-metallic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Jairo Sinova , A. H. MacDonald , S. M. Girvin

Resistively Detected Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (RD-NMR) has been used to investigate a two-subband electron system in a regime where quantum Hall pseudo-spin ferromagnetic (QHPF) states are prominently developed. It reveals that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 G. P. Guo , Y. J. Zhao , T. Tu , X. J. Hao , G. C. Guo , H. W. Jiang

We present a study of magnetic field induced quantum phase transitions in insulating systems. A generalized scaling theory is used to obtain the temperature dependence of several physical quantities along the quantum critical trajectory…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Mucio A. Continentino

We report on electrical resistivity, magnetoresistance (MR) and Hall effect measurements in four non-superconducting BaFe$_{2-x}$TM$_x$As$_2$ (TM = Mn, Cu and Ni) single crystals with small values of the chemical substitution $x$. The spin…

At high magnetic fields, where the Fermi level lies in the N=0 lowest Landau level (LL), a clean two-dimensional electron system (2DES) exhibits numerous incompressible liquid phases which display the fractional quantized Hall effect (FQHE)…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-08-14 Jing Xia , J. P. Eisenstein , Loren N. Pfeiffer , Ken W. West

The triple-Q state arises due to the superposition of three symmetry equivalent spin spirals stabilized by higher-order exchange interactions. It has been predicted more than 20 years ago but was only recently discovered in a Mn monolayer…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-01-12 Leo Kollwitz , Moritz A. Goerzen , Bjarne Beyer , Hendrik Schrautzer , Stefan Heinze

A semimagnetic topological insulator -- a heterostructure combining a topological insulator with a ferromagnet -- exhibits a half-quantized Hall effect, characterized by a quantized Hall conductance of $\frac{1}{2}\frac{e^{2}}{h}$ (where…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-10-30 Shi-Hao Bi , Bo Fu , Shun-Qing Shen

We present an enhanced diffusion of nuclear spin polarization in fractional quantum Hall domain phases at $\nu = 2/3$. Resistively-detected NMR mediated by electrically driven domain-wall motion is used as a probe of local nuclear…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-24 S. Miyamoto , T. Hatano , S. Watanabe , Y. Hirayama