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Two dimensional electron systems exhibiting the fractional quantum Hall effects are characterized by a quantized Hall conductance and a dissipationless bulk. The transport in these systems occurs only at the edges where gapless excitations…

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Fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states have recently been observed at unexpected values of the filling factor nu. Here we interpret these states as a novel family of FQH states involving pairing correlations rather than Laughlin correlations…

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The residual interaction between composite fermions (CFs) can express itself through higher order fractional Hall effect. With the help of diagonalization in a truncated composite fermion basis of low-energy many-body states, we predict…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Chia-Chen Chang , Sudhansu S. Mandal , Jainendra K. Jain

A theory of transport through semiconductor nanostructures in the fractional quantum Hall regime is proposed, based on a model of composite fermion edge states. Adiabatic and non-adiabatic constrictions and constrictions containing…

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We present a mean field theory of composite fermion edge channel transport in the fractional and integer quantum Hall regimes. An expression relating the electro-chemical potentials of composite fermions at the edges of a sample to those of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 George Kirczenow , Brad L. Johnson

We investigate spin and valley symmetry-broken fractional quantum Hall phases within a formalism that naturally extends the paradigm of quantum Hall ferromagnetism from integer to fractional quantum Hall states, allowing us to construct…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-23 Suraj S. Hegde , Inti Sodemann Villadiego

It is demonstrated that all observed fractions at moderate Landau level fillings in the quantum Hall effect can be obtained without recourse to the phenomenological concept of composite fermions. The possibility to have the special…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. V. Iordanski

We construct a new representation of composite fermion wave functions in the lowest Landau level which enables Monte Carlo computations at arbitrary filling factors for a fairly large number of composite fermions, thus clearing the way…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-02-03 J. K. Jain , R. K. Kamilla

Due to its extremely rich phase diagram, the two-dimensional electron gas exposed to perpendicular magnetic field has been the subject of intense and sustained study. One particularly interesting problem in this system is that of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-03-24 Katherine A. Schreiber , Gábor A. Csáthy

We have investigated the electron occupation number of the edge of a quantum Hall (QH) droplet at $\nu=1/2$ using exact diagonalization technique and composite fermion trial wavefunction. We find that the electron occupation numbers near…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. -R. Eric Yang , J. H. Han

Quantum Hall edge states in proximity to a superconductor (SC) usually acquire a non-quantized electron-to-hole conversion probability in transport, due to non-universal SC couplings and disorders. With counter-propagating modes, we show…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-26 Pok Man Tam , Hao Chen , Biao Lian

Semiconducting transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) exhibit high mobility, strong spin-orbit coupling, and large effective masses, which simultaneously leads to a rich wealth of Landau quantizations and inherently strong electronic…

We have studied the magnetotransport near Landau level filling factor $\nu = 1/2$ in a GaAs-Al0.3Ga0.7As square quantum well (width 35 nm) in magnetic field up to 42 T and in a temperature range between 50 mK and 1.5 K. In low temperatures…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-09-01 Jian Zhang , R. R. Du , J. A. Simmons , J. L. Reno

We experimentally study equilibration between edge states, co-propagating at the edge of the fractional quantum Hall liquid, at high initial imbalances. We find an anomalous increase of the conductance between the fractional edge states at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. V. Deviatov , A. A. Kapustin , V. T. Dolgopolov , A. Lorke , D. Reuter , A. D. Wieck

In a low-disorder two-dimensional electron system, when two Landau levels of opposite spin or pseudospin cross at the Fermi level, the dominance of the exchange energy can lead to a ferromagnetic, quantum Hall ground state whose gap is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-10 Meng K. Ma , Chengyu Wang , Y. J. Chung , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin , R. Winkler , M. Shayegan

We investigate the relationship of the spontaneously inter-layer coherent ``111''state of quantum Hall bilayers at total filling factor \nu=1 to ``mutual'' composite fermions, in which vortices in one layer are bound to electrons in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Y. Veillette , L. Balents , Matthew P. A. Fisher

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…

Magneto-transport measurements on electrons confined to a 57 nm-wide, GaAs quantum well reveal that the correlated electron states at low Landau level fillings ($\nu$) display a remarkable dependence on the symmetry of the electron charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-07-30 J. Shabani , T. Gokmen , M. Shayegan

A system at filling factor 2/3 could be a candidate for a quantum Hall ferromagnet at integer filling factor of composite fermions. Using exact diagonalization with electrons on a torus we study the transition from the singlet ground state…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Karel Vyborny

We study the magneto-conductance of a $1.4~\mathrm{\mu m}$-wide quantum dot in the fractional quantum Hall regime. For a filling factor $\approx 2/3$ and $\gtrsim 1/3$ in the quantum dot the observed Coulomb resonances show a periodic…