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Since the ground-breaking discovery of the quantum Hall effect, half-quantized quantum Hall plateaus have been some of the most studied and sought-after states. Their importance stems not only from the fact that they transcend the composite…

I give a brief review of higher dimensional quantum Hall effect (QHE) and how one can use a general framework to describe the lowest Landau level dynamics as a noncommutative field theory whose semiclassical limit leads to anomaly free…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-04-12 Dimitra Karabali

Effect of interlayer tunneling in the double-layer fractional quantum Hall system at the total Landau level filling of $\nu=1/m$ ($m$: odd integer) is analyzed with the composite-fermion approach in which the flux attachment is directly…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 T. Nakajima , H. Aoki

We discuss the possibility of the quantum Hall effect at half-filled Landau level in terms of the pairing of the composite fermions. In the absence of Coulomb energy, we show that the ground state of the system is described by the {\it…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Takao Morinari

The energy gaps for the fractional quantum Hall effect at filling fractions 1/3, 1/5, and 1/7 have been calculated by variational Monte Carlo using Jain's composite fermion wave functions before and after projection onto the lowest Landau…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 N. E. Bonesteel

It is demonstrated that an understanding of the 5/2 fractional quantum Hall effect can be achieved within the composite fermion theory without appealing to the Pfaffian wave function. The residual interaction between composite fermions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Csaba Toke , Jainendra K. Jain

We report on our theoretical investigations that point to the possibility of a fractional quantum Hall effect with partial spin polarization at $\nu=3/8$. The physics of the incompressible state proposed here involves p-wave pairing of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. W. Scarola , J. K. Jain , E. H. Rezayi

The interplay between interaction and disorder-induced localization is of fundamental interest. This article addresses localization physics in the fractional quantum Hall state, where both interaction and disorder have nonperturbative…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-17 Songyang Pu , G. J. Sreejith , J. K. Jain

We report on detailed experimental studies of a high-quality heterojunction insulated-gate field-effect transistor (HIGFET) to probe the particle-hole symmetry (PHS) of the FQHE states about half-filling in the lowest Landau level. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 W. Pan , W. Kang , M. P. Lilly , J. L. Reno , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West , L. N. Pfeiffer , D. C. Tsui

The integer quantum Hall effect is a well-studied phenomenon at frequencies below about 100 Hz. The plateaus in high-frequency Hall conductivity were experimentally proven to retain up to 33 GHz, but the behavior at higher frequencies has…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-23 V. Dziom , A. Shuvaev , A. V. Shchepetilnikov , D. MacFarland , G. Strasser , A. Pimenov

Since the discovery of the Fractional Quantum Hall Effect in 1982 there has been considerable theoretical discussion on the possibility of fractional quantization of conductance in the absence of Landau levels formed by a quantizing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-05 S. Kumar , M. Pepper , S. N. Holmes , H. Montagu , Y. Gul , D. A. Ritchie , I. Farrer

The integer quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) effect is a lattice analog of the quantum Hall effect at zero magnetic field. This striking transport phenomenon occurs in electronic systems with topologically nontrivial bands and spontaneous…

We compute energy gaps for spin-polarized fractional quantum Hall states in the lowest Landau level at filling fractions nu=1/3, 2/5,3/7 and 4/9 using exact diagonalization of systems with up to 16 particles and extrapolation to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 R. H. Morf , N. d'Ambrumenil , S. Das Sarma

Recent experiments on the twisted semiconductor bilayer system $t$MoTe$_2$ have observed integer and fractional quantum anomalous Hall effects, which occur in topological moir\'e bands at zero magnetic field. Here, we present a global phase…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-12-25 Aidan P. Reddy , Liang Fu

We develop a microscopic formalism to study the fractional quantum Hall plateaus at filling factors $\nu $ away from $1/2\beta$ $\beta$ an integer. The theory is in terms of quasiparticles which carry a charge $e^{\ast}$ equal to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 V. Pasquier

We study the quantum Hall states in the lowest Landau level for a single wide quantum well. Due to a separation of charges to opposite sides of the well, a single wide well can be modelled as an effective two level system. We provide…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 M. Abolfath , L. Belkhir , N. Nafari

Magneto-transport measurements in a wide GaAs quantum well in which we can tune the Fermi energy ($E_F$) to lie in different Landau levels of the two occupied electric subbands reveal a remarkable pattern for the appearance and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-03-06 Yang Liu , Javad Shabani , Mansour Shayegan

The $\nu=12/5$ fractional quantum Hall plateau observed in $\mathrm{GaAs}$ semiconductor wells is a suspect in the search for non-Abelian Fibonacci anyons. Using the infinite density matrix renormalization group, we find clear evidence that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-03-29 Roger S. K. Mong , Michael P. Zaletel , Frank Pollmann , Zlatko Papić

There is increasing experimental evidence for fractional quantum Hall effect at filling factor $\nu=2+3/8$. Modeling it as a system of composite fermions, we study the problem of interacting composite fermions by a number of methods. In our…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-19 Csaba Toke , Chuntai Shi , Jainendra K. Jain

The fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect arises from strong electron correlations in a quantising magnetic field, and features exotic emergent phenomena such as electron fractionalisation. Using the diagrammatic Monte Carlo approach with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-16 Ben Currie , Evgeny Kozik