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Fractional quantum Hall states are the most prominent example of states with topological order, hosting excitations with fractionalized charge. Recent experiments in twisted $\text{MoTe}_2$ and graphene-based heterostructures provided…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-02-06 Fabian Pichler , Wilhelm Kadow , Clemens Kuhlenkamp , Michael Knap

We analyze the effect of exchanging quasiholes described by Gaffnian quantum Hall trial state wave functions. This exchange is carried out via adiabatic transport using the recently developed coherent state Ansatz. We argue that our Ansatz…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-02 John Flavin , Ronny Thomale , Alexander Seidel

We propose a systematical approach to construct generic fractional quantum anomalous Hall (FQAH) states, which are generalizations of the fractional quantum Hall states to lattice models with zero net magnetic field and full lattice…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-19 Xiao-Liang Qi

Multicomponent quantum Hall systems with internal degrees of freedom provide a fertile ground for the emergence of exotic quantum liquids. Here we investigate the possibility of non-Abelian topological order in the half-filled fractional…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-01-04 W. Zhu , Zhao Liu , F. D. M. Haldane , D. N. Sheng

Despite the high overlap with the exact Coulomb ground state, the so-called Gaffnian state fails to describe the incompressibility at the 2/5 quantum Hall filling factor and consequently it was conjectured to be a quantum critical state. To…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-09 Sahana Das , Sudipto Das , Sutirtha Mukherjee , Sudhansu S. Mandal

The fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect is one of the most striking phenomena in condensed matter physics. It is described by a simple Laughlin wavefunction and has been thoroughly studied both theoretically and experimentally. In lattice…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-03-07 Anne E. B. Nielsen , German Sierra , J. Ignacio Cirac

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

We show model wavefunctions for neutral collective modes in fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states have simple analytic forms obtained from judicially reducing the powers of selected pairs in the ground state Jastrow factor. This scheme of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-04-16 Bo Yang

At small momenta, the Girvin-MacDonald-Platzman (GMP) mode in the fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect can be identified with gapped nematic fluctuations in the isotropic FQH liquid. This correspondence would be exact as the GMP mode…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-07-28 N. Regnault , J. Maciejko , S. A. Kivelson , S. L. Sondhi

We introduce a quench of the geometry of Landau level orbitals as a probe of nonequilibrium dynamics of fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states. We show that such geometric quenches induce coherent many-body dynamics of neutral degrees of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-10-29 Zhao Liu , Andrey Gromov , Zlatko Papić

We study the edge transport properties of paired fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states--- the Haldane-Rezayi (HR), Moore-Read (Pfaffian) and Halperin (331) states. A table of exponents is given for the tunneling between the edges of paired…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Ken-ichiro Imura , Kazusumi Ino

We study the Haffnian and Haldane-Rezayi quantum Hall wave functions and their quasihole excitations by means of their `root configurations', and point out a close connection between these seemingly different states. For both states, we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-06-21 Maria Hermanns , Nicolas Regnault , B. Andrei Bernevig , Eddy Ardonne

We characterize in detail a wave function conceivable in fractional quantum Hall systems where a spin or equivalent degree of freedom is present. This wave function combines the properties of two previously proposed quantum Hall wave…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-02-26 Simon C. Davenport , Eddy Ardonne , Nicolas Regnault , Steven H. Simon

We consider the fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) at the filling factor $8/17$, where signatures of incompressibility have been observed in the zeroth Landau level of bilayer graphene. We propose an Abelian state described by the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-08-27 Ajit C. Balram , Nicolas Regnault

It is commonly assumed in the studies of the fractional quantum Hall effect that the physics of a fractional quantum Hall state, in particular the character of its excitations, is invariant under a continuous deformation of the Hamiltonian…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-06-24 Csaba Toke , Jainendra K. Jain

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

We review the fermionic Chern-Simons field theory for the Fractional Quantum Hall Effect (FQHE). We show that in this field theoretic approach to the problem of interacting electrons moving in a plane in the presence of an external magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-03 Ana Lopez , Eduardo Fradkin

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…

The fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) is theoretically investigated, with numerical and algebraic approaches, in assemblies of a few spinful ultracold neutral fermionic atoms, interacting via repulsive contact potentials and confined in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-10-20 Constantine Yannouleas , Uzi Landman

The construction of fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states from the two-dimensional array of quantum wires provides a useful way to control strong interactions in microscopic models and has been successfully applied to the Laughlin,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-29 Y. Fuji , P. Lecheminant