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Haldane's geometrical description of fractional quantum Hall states is generalized to compressible states. It is shown that anisotropy in the composite fermion Fermi surface is a direct reflection of this intrinsic geometry. A simple model…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-12-12 Kun Yang

The dependence of the activated gap on magnetic field is studied for the fractional filling factor~1/3. By comparing the experimental results with results from exact diagonalization calculations we are able to identify the excitation of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. F. Dethlefsen , R. J. Haug , K. Vyborny , O. Certik , A. Wojs

We observe geometric resonance features of composite fermions on the flanks of the even denominator {\nu} = 1/2 fractional quantum Hall state in high-mobility two-dimensional electron and hole systems confined to wide GaAs quantum wells and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 M. A. Mueed , D. Kamburov , S. Hasdemir , M. Shayegan , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin

Motivated by recent experiments that reveal expansive fractional quantum Hall states in the $n=1$ graphene Landau level and suggest a nontrivial role of the spin degree of freedom [Amet {\em et al.}, Nat. Common. {\bf 6}, 5838 (2014)], we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-02-20 Ajit C. Balram , Csaba Tőke , A. Wójs , J. K. Jain

Pairing of composite fermions provides a possible mechanism for fractional quantum Hall effect at even denominator fractions and is believed to serve as a platform for realizing quasiparticles with non-Abelian braiding statistics. We…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-05-05 Tongzhou Zhao , Ajit C. Balram , J. K. Jain

We discuss the behaviour of a quantum Hall system when two Landau levels with opposite spin and combined filling factor near unity are brought into energetic coincidence using an in-plane component of magnetic field. We focus on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-08-05 J. T. Chalker , D. G. Polyakov , F. Evers , A. D. Mirlin , P. Woelfle

Electron-electron interactions in half-filled high Landau levels in two-dimensional electron gases in a strong perpendicular magnetic field can lead to states with anisotropic longitudinal resistance. This longitudinal resitance is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-02-17 Peter M. Smith , Malcolm P. Kennett

We present a theory of composite fermion edge states and their transport properties in the fractional and integer quantum Hall regimes. We show that the effective electro-chemical potentials of composite fermions at the edges of a Hall bar…

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

Magnetoresistance data taken along $[\bar{2}33]$ and $[01\bar{1}]$ directions in a GaAs/AlGaAs two-dimensional hole sample with van der Pauw geometry exhibit significant anisotropy at half-integer filling factors. The anisotropy appears to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Shayegan , H. C. Manoharan , S. J. Papadakis , E. P. DePoortere

At high magnetic fields, where the Fermi level lies in the N=0 lowest Landau level (LL), a clean two-dimensional electron system (2DES) exhibits numerous incompressible liquid phases which display the fractional quantized Hall effect (FQHE)…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-08-14 Jing Xia , J. P. Eisenstein , Loren N. Pfeiffer , Ken W. West

The magneto-transport properties of phosphorene are investigated by employing the generalized tight-binding model to calculate the energy bands. For bilayer phosphorene, a composite magnetic and electric field is shown to induce a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-12-24 Jhao-Ying Wu , Wu-Pei Su , Godfrey Gumbs

We report the results of two fundamental transport measurements at a Landau level filling factor $\nu$ of 1/2. The well known ballistic electron transport phenomena of quenching of the Hall effect in a mesoscopic cross-junction and negative…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 J. E. F. Frost , C. -T. Liang , D. R. Mace , M. Y. Simmons , D. A. Ritchie , M. Pepper

The interplay between the fractional quantum Hall effect and nematicity is intriguing as it links emerging topological order and spontaneous symmetry breaking. Anisotropic fractional quantum Hall states (FQHSs) have indeed been reported in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-16 Chengyu Wang , A. Gupta , S. K. Singh , C. T. Tai , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. Baldwin , R. Winkler , M. Shayegan

We report magneto-transport measurements in wide GaAs quantum wells with tunable density to probe the stability of the fractional quantum Hall effect at filling factor $\nu = $ 5/2 in the vicinity of the crossing between Landau levels (LLs)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-06 Yang Liu , D. Kamburov , M. Shayegan , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin

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

At very large tilt of the magnetic (B) field with respect to the plane of a two-dimensional electron system the transport in the integer quantum Hall regime at $\nu$ = 4, 6, and 8 becomes strongly anisotropic. At these filling factors the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 W. Pan , H. L. Stormer , D. C. Tsui , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West

In the composite fermion model of the fractional quantum Hall effect, composite fermions experience, in addition to the usual potential disorder, also a magnetic flux disorder. Motivated by this, we investigate the localization properties…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 X. C. Xie , D. Z. Liu , J. K. Jain

We report low temperature electronic transport results on the fractional quantum Hall effect of composite fermions at Landau level filling nu = 4/11 in a very high mobility and low density sample. Measurements were carried out at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-14 W. Pan , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West , L. N. Pfeiffer , D. C. Tsui

Experiments on the fractional quantized Hall effect in the zeroth Landau level of graphene have revealed some striking differences between filling factors in the ranges 0<|\nu|<1 and 1<|\nu|<2. We argue that these differences can be largely…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-10 Dmitry A. Abanin , Benjamin E. Feldman , Amir Yacoby , Bertrand I. Halperin

We study the effects of anisotropic interactions in the quantum Hall effect in the presence of a fourfold discrete rotational ($C_4$) symmetry. Employing the density matrix renormalization group technique on an infinite cylinder geometry…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-08-10 Prashant Kumar , R. N. Bhatt