English
Related papers

Related papers: Fibonacci Anyons From Abelian Bilayer Quantum Hall…

200 papers

We develop a theory of a direct, continuous quantum phase transition between a bosonic Laughlin fractional quantum Hall (FQH) state and a superfluid, generalizing the Mott insulator to superfluid phase diagram of bosons to allow for the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-06-18 Maissam Barkeshli , John McGreevy

The Pfaffian state, which may describe the quantized Hall plateau observed at Landau level filling fraction $\nu = 5/2$, can support topologically-protected qubits with extremely low error rates. Braiding operations also allow perfect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Michael Freedman , Chetan Nayak , Kevin Walker

We deduce a new set of symmetries and relations between the coefficients of the expansion of Abelian and Non-Abelian Fractional Quantum Hall (FQH) states in free (bosonic or fermionic) many-body states. Our rules allow to build an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 B. Andrei Bernevig , N. Regnault

The quasiparticles in Quantum Hall liquids carry fractional charge and obey fractional quantum statistics. Of particular recent interest are those with non-Abelian statistics, since their braiding properties could in principle be used for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 T. H. Hansson , M. Hermanns , N. Regnault , S. Viefers

Fractional quantum Hall-superconductor heterostructures may provide a platform towards non-abelian topological modes beyond Majoranas. However their quantitative theoretical study remains extremely challenging. We propose and implement a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-05-08 C. Repellin , A. M. Cook , T. Neupert , N. Regnault

The charge and exchange statistics of an elementary excitation manifest in quantum coherent oscillations that can be explored in interferometry measurements. Quantum Hall interferometers are primary tools to uncover unconventional quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-02-08 Hailong Fu , Ke Huang , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Morteza Kayyalha , Jun Zhu

We derive, from first principles, the complete Luttinger liquid theory of abelian quantum Hall edge states. This theory includes the effects of disorder and Coulomb interactions as well as the coupling to external electromagnetic fields. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 B. Skoric , A. M. M. Pruisken

Possible phase transitions between incompressible quantum Hall states and compressible three-dimensional states are discussed for infinite-layer electron systems in strong magnetic field. By variational Monte Carlo calculation, relative…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Sei Suzuki , Yoshio Kuramoto

Quantum anomalous Hall insulator/superconductor heterostructures emerged as a competitive platform to realize topological superconductors with chiral Majorana edge states as shown in recent experiments [He et al. Science {\bf 357}, 294…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-03-21 Chui-zhen Chen , Ying-ming Xie , Jie Liu , Patrick A Lee , K. T. Law

We describe how continuous-variable abelian anyons, created on the surface of a continuous-variable analogue of Kitaev's lattice model can be utilized for quantum computation. In particular, we derive protocols for the implementation of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-30 Darran F. Milne , Natalia V. Korolkova , Peter van Loock

Two-dimensional many-body quantum systems can exhibit topological order and support collective excitations with anyonic statistics different from the usual fermionic or bosonic ones. With the emergence of these exotic point-like particles,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-31 Nico Kirchner , Roderich Moessner , Frank Pollmann , Adam Gammon-Smith

Abstract We theoretically study the realization of quantum anomalous Hall insulator (QAHI) of composite fermions (CFs) in the twisted bilayer graphene (TBG) system. We show that the moir\'e pattern in TBG is not only able to provide a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-27 Guangyue Ji , Junren Shi

Remarkable recent experiments have observed fractional quantum anomalous Hall (FQAH) effects at zero field and unusually high temperatures in twisted semiconductor bilayer $t$MoTe$_2$. Intriguing observations in these experiments such as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-04-03 Ahmed Abouelkomsan , Aidan P. Reddy , Liang Fu , Emil J. Bergholtz

We use exact numerical diagonalization in the search of fractional quantum Hall states with non-Abelian quasiparticle statistics. For the (most promising) states in a partially filled second Landau level, the search is narrowed to the range…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-14 Arkadiusz Wojs

Non-Abelian topological phases, which go beyond traditional Abelian topological band theory, are garnering increasing attention. This is further spurred by periodic driving, leading to predictions of many novel multi-gap Floquet topological…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-12 Huahui Qiu , Shuaishuai Tong , Qicheng Zhang , Kun Zhang , Chunyin Qiu

We show the explicit connection between two distinct and complementary approaches to the fractional quantum Hall system (FQHS): the quantum wires formalism and the topological low-energy effective description given in terms of an Abelian…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-06-05 Weslei B. Fontana , Pedro R. S. Gomes , Carlos A. Hernaski

Topological quantum computation encodes quantum information in the internal fusion space of non-Abelian anyonic quasiparticles, whose braiding implements logical gates. This goes beyond Abelian topological order (TO) such as the toric code,…

We study the emergence of topological matter in two-dimensional systems of neutral Rydberg atoms in Ruby lattices. While Abelian anyons have been predicted in such systems, non-Abelian anyons, which would form a substrate for fault-tolerant…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-21 Nora M. Bauer , Elias Kokkas , Victor Ale , George Siopsis

One of the profound consequences of the fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect is the notion of fractionally charged anyons. In spite of extensive experimental study, puzzles remain, however. For example, both shot-noise and Aharonov-Bohm…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-12-09 Mytraya Gattu , J. K. Jain

We present a detailed microscopic investigation of fractional quantum Hall states with gapped boundaries in a coupled bilayer lattice model featuring holes whose counterpropagating chiral edge states are hybridized and gapped out. We focus…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-05-14 Zhao Liu , Emil J. Bergholtz