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The fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect is a canonical example of electron-electron interactions producing new ground states in many-body systems. Most FQH studies have focused on the lowest Landau level (LL), whose fractional states are…

Strongly interacting topological matter exhibits fundamentally new phenomena with potential applications in quantum information technology. Emblematic instances are fractional quantum Hall states, where the interplay of magnetic fields and…

By carefully considering a family of wave functions for Skyrmions in simple quantum Hall states, whose members are labelled by a non-negative integer and which properly generalizes the traditional Laughlin quasiparticle, we argue that the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Chetan Nayak , Frank Wilczek

We report the first experimental observation of magnetic-field-induced quantized charge accumulation in a quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) system -- a phenomenon originating from the intrinsic two-dimensional surface state and fundamentally…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-11 Yuanze Li , Jiahao Chen , Renfei Wang , Yifan Zhang , Yingdong Deng , Jin Xie , Xufeng Kou , Yang Liu , Tian Liang

We demonstrate the emergence of the quantum Hall (QH) hierarchy in a 2D model of coupled quantum wires in a perpendicular magnetic field. At commensurate values of the magnetic field, the system can develop instabilities to appropriate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. L. Kane , Ranjan Mukhopadhyay , T. C. Lubensky

The Hamiltonian Theory of the fractional quantum Hall (FQH) regime provides a simple and tractable approach to calculating gaps, polarizations, and many other physical quantities. In this paper we include disorder in our treatment, and show…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 Ganpathy Murthy

A novel hierarchy of fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states in the lowest Landau level (LL) is proposed to explain recently observed FQH fractions such as nu=5/13, 3/8, or 4/11. Based on the analysis of their interaction pseudopotentials, it…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Arkadiusz Wojs , Kyung-Soo Yi , John J. Quinn

We consider the quantum Hall effect induced by magnetic field and rotation, which can drive the Hall samples into the quantum Hall regime and induce fractional excitations. Both the mass and the charge of the Laughlin quasiparticles are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Bo Zhao , Zeng-Bing Chen

The edge states of a sample displaying the quantum Hall effect (QHE) can be described by a 1+1 dimensional (conformal) field theory of $d$ massless scalar fields taking values on a $d$-dimensional torus. It is known from the work of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 A. P. Balachandran , L. Chandar , B. Sathiapalan

Density oscillations in quantum fluids can reveal their fundamental characteristic features. In this work, we study the density oscillation of incompressible fractional quantum Hall (FQH) fluids created by flux insertion. For the model…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-08-14 Guangyue Ji , Koyena Bose , Ajit C. Balram , Bo Yang

The projective construction is a powerful approach to deriving the bulk and edge field theories of non-Abelian fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states and yields an understanding of non-Abelian FQH states in terms of the simpler integer…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-06-08 Maissam Barkeshli , Xiao-Gang Wen

Motivated by the quasiparticle wavefunction in the composite fermion (CF) theory for fractional quantum Hall filling factor $\nu = 1/m$, I consider a suitable quasiparticle operator in differential form, as a modified form of Laughlin's…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-12 Sudhansu S. Mandal

Rotationally invariant fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states have long been understood in terms of composite bosons or composite fermions. Recent investigations of both incompressible and compressible states in highly tilted fields, which…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-10-24 Ganpathy Murthy

The fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect refers to the strongly-correlated phenomena and the associated quantum phases of matter realized in a two-dimensional gas of electrons placed in a large perpendicular magnetic field. In such systems,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-10 Zlatko Papić , Ajit C. Balram

We employ the exact diagonalization method to analyze the possibility of generating strongly correlated states in two-dimensional clouds of ultracold bosonic atoms which are subjected to a geometric gauge field created by coupling two…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-05-04 B. Juliá-Díaz , T. Graß , N. Barberán , M. Lewenstein

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

The energy spectra and wavefunctions of up to 14 interacting quasielectrons (QE's) in the Laughlin nu=1/3 fractional quantum Hall (FQH) state are investigated using exact numerical diagonalization. It is shown that at sufficiently high…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Arkadiusz Wojs , Kyung-Soo Yi , John J. Quinn

Group field theories are a generalization of matrix models which provide both a second quantized reformulation of loop quantum gravity as well as generating functions for spin foam models. While states in canonical loop quantum gravity, in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-08-01 Johannes Thürigen

The observation of the fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect in 2D electron gases ushered in investigations of topological phases driven by strong electron correlations. Their remarkable features include fractionalized elementary…

We propose a matrix model to describe a class of fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states for a system of (N_1+N_2) electrons with filling factor more general than in the Laughlin case. Our model, which is developed for FQH states with filling…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-07-13 Ahmed Jellal , El Hassan Saidi , Hendrik B. Geyer