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We consider the injection of a controlled charge from a normal metal into an edge state of the fractional quantum Hall effect, with a time-dependent voltage $V(t)$. Using perturbative calculations in the tunneling limit, and a chiral…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Thibaut Jonckheere , Marjorie Creux , Thierry Martin

We consider the effect of contact interaction in a prototypical quantum spin Hall system of pseudo-spin-1/2 particles. A strong effective magnetic field with opposite directions for the two spin states restricts two-dimensional particle…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-02-18 O. Fialko , J. Brand , U. Zuelicke

We study electron transport through a multichannel fractional quantum Hall edge in the presence of both interchannel interaction and random tunneling between channels, with emphasis on the role of contacts. The prime example in our…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-22 C. Spånslätt , Yuval Gefen , I. V. Gornyi , D. G. Polyakov

The energy gaps appearing in the fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) remain an essential aspect of the investigation. Moreover, the plateau widths in the Hall resistance have been considered simply an effect of disorder as in the integral…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-26 Jongbae Hong

The quantum anomalous Hall effect (QAHE) hosts the dissipationless chiral edge states associated with the nonzero Chern number, providing potentially significant applications in future spintronics. The QAHE usually occurs in a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-08-08 Y. J. Jin , R. Wang , B. W. Xia , B. B. Zheng , H. Xu

We show that the inclusion of irrelevant terms in the Hamiltonian describing tunneling between edge states in the fractional quantum Hall effect can lead to a variety of non perturbative behaviors in intermediate energy regimes, and, in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Koutouza , H. Saleur , B. Trauzettel

We discuss the charge distributions across the bulk of a two-dimensional electron gas system which is on an integer or fractional quantum Hall plateau. Our analysis is based on a relation, derived from the long wavelength limit of the bulk…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 J. J. Palacios , A. H. MacDonald

Symmetry breaking in a quantum system often leads to complex emergent behavior. In bilayer graphene (BLG), an electric field applied perpendicular to the basal plane breaks the inversion symmetry of the lattice, opening a band gap at the…

A central long standing prediction of the theory of fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states that it is a topological fluid whose elementary excitations are vortices with fractional charge and fractional statistics. Yet, the unambiguous…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Eun-Ah Kim , Michael J. Lawler , Smitha Vishveshwara , Eduardo Fradkin

Exploring new Hall effect is always a fascinating research topic. The ordinary Hall effect and the quantum Hall effect, initially discovered in two-dimensional (2D) non-magnetic systems, are the phenomena that a transverse current is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-27 Chaoxi Cui , Run-Wu Zhang , Yilin Han , Zhi-Ming Yu , Yugui Yao

We study the role of electron-electron interactions near integer and abelian fractional quantum Hall (QH) transitions using composite fermion (CF) representations. Interaction effects are encapsulated in CF theories as gauge fluctuations.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-08-26 Prashant Kumar , P. A. Nosov , S. Raghu

A major motivation for building a quantum computer is that it provides a tool to efficiently simulate strongly correlated quantum systems. In this work, we present a detailed roadmap on how to simulate a two-dimensional electron…

We study a 1D lattice Hamiltonian, relevant for a wide range of interesting physical systems like, e.g., the quantum-Hall system, cold atoms or molecules in optical lattices, and TCNQ salts. Through a tuning of the interaction parameters…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-10-29 Emma Wikberg

We report the observation of developing fractional quantum Hall states at Landau level filling factors $\nu = 1/2$ and 1/4 in electron systems confined to wide GaAs quantum wells with significantly $asymmetric$ charge distributions. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 J. Shabani , T. Gokmen , Y. T. Chiu , M. Shayegan

The fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) states at half integer Landau fillings ($\nu$) have long been of great interest, since they have correlations that differ from those of the fundamental Laughlin states found at odd denominators. At…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-25 A. T. Hatke , Yang Liu , L. W. Engel , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin , M. Shayegan

We consider effects of the interaction between electrons drifting along the opposite sides of a narrow sample under the conditions of the quantum Hall effect. A spatial variation of this interaction leads to backward scattering of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 Yuval Oreg , Alexander M. Finkel'stein

The recent, unexpected, findings of upstream neutral modes in particle-like fractional quantum Hall states, led to a realization that the nature of the neutral modes is far from being understood. Moreover, the observation of spatially…

The 2D system of electron confined to the lowest Landau level is described using a representation of the density matrix depending both on electron and hole coordinates. Condensation of the electron system into a fractional quantum Hall…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 P. Beran

A composite fermion edge state theory of current fluctuations, fractional quasiparticle charge and Johnson-Nyquist noise in the fractional quantum Hall regime is presented. It is shown that composite fermion current fluctuations and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 George Kirczenow

We have studied a clean finite-length line junction between interacting counterpropagating single-branch fractional-quantum-Hall edge channels. Exact solutions for low-lying excitations and transport properties are obtained when the two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 U. Zuelicke , E. Shimshoni