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We propose a new way for describing the transition between two quantum Hall effect states with different filling factors within the framework of rational conformal field theory. Using a particular class of non-unitary theories, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 Michael Flohr

We have investigated the influence of an increasing in-plane magnetic field on the states at half-filling of Landau levels ($\nu$ = 11/2, 9/2, 7/2, and 5/2) of a two-dimensional electron system. In the electrically anisotropic phase at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 W. Pan , R. R. Du , H. L. Stormer , D. C. Tsui , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West

We study fractional quantum Hall states in double layer systems that can be interpreted as exciton condensates of composite fermions. An electron in one layer is dressed by two fluxes from the same layer and two fluxes from the other layer…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-06-17 Xiang-Jian Hou , Lei Wang , Ying-Hai Wu

We present a theory of the isotropic-nematic quantum phase transition in the composite Fermi liquid arising in half-filled Landau levels. We show that the quantum phase transition between the isotropic and the nematic phase is triggered by…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-05-04 Yizhi You , Gil Young Cho , Eduardo Fradkin

Resonant inelastic light scattering experiments access the low lying excitations of electron liquids in the fractional quantum Hall regime in the range $2/5 \geq \nu \geq 1/3$. Modes associated with changes in the charge and spin degrees of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 I. Dujovne , C. F. Hirjibehedin , A. Pinczuk , Moonsoo Kang , B. S. Dennis , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

The High Landau level filling fractions 5/2, 7/3 and 8/3 are interpreted by using the angular momentum model. It is found that for the odd number of flux quanta, the quasiparticles called the ``composite fermions'' are fermions but for even…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Keshav N. Shrivastava

Excitation modes in the range $2/5 \geq \nu \geq 1/3$ of the fractional quantum Hall regime are observed by resonant inelastic light scattering. Spectra of spin reversed excitations suggest a structure of lowest spin-split Landau levels of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Irene Dujovne , A. Pinczuk , Moonsoo Kang , B. S. Dennis , L. N. Pfeiffer , W. K. West

The quantum Hall effect in three-dimensional Weyl semimetal (WSM) receives significant attention for the emergence of the Fermi loop where the underlying two-dimensional Hall conductivity, namely, sheet Hall conductivity, shows quantized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-08-02 Feng Xiong , Carsten Honerkamp , Dante M. Kennes , Tanay Nag

It was recently pointed out that topological liquid phases arising in the fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) are not required to be rotationally invariant, as most variational wavefunctions proposed to date have been. Instead, they…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-25 Bo Yang , Z. Papić , E. H. Rezayi , R. N. Bhatt , F. D. M. Haldane

Pressure, compressibility, and Hall conductance of anisotropic states at higher Landau levels are computed. Pressure and compressibility become negative. Hall conductance is unquantized and varies with filling factor. These facts agree with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Ishikawa , N. Maeda

The activation gap $\Delta$ of the fractional quantum Hall states at constant fillings $\nu =2/3$ and 2/5 has been measured as a function of the perpendicular magnetic field $B$. A linear dependence of $\Delta$ on $B$ is observed while…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Schulze-Wischeler , E. Mariani , F. Hohls , R. J. Haug

Strongly correlated electron liquids which occur in quantizing magnetic fields reveal a cornucopia of fascinating quantum phenomena such as fractionally charged quasiparticles, anyonic statistics, topological order, and many others. Probing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-03-09 D. A. Abanin , I. Skachko , X. Du , E. Y. Andrei , L. S. Levitov

The transport properties of massless fermions in $3+1$ spacetime dimension have been in the focus of recent theoretical and experimental research. New transport properties appear as consequences of chiral anomalies. The most prominent is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-05-09 Karl Landsteiner , Yan Liu

Using a mean field theory on the von Neumann lattice, we study compressible anisotropic states around $\nu=l+1/2$ in the quantum Hall system. The Hartree-Fock energy of the UCDW are calculated self-consistently. In these states the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Nobuki Maeda

We report an experimental investigation of fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) at the even-denominator Landau level filling factor $\nu$ = 1/2 in very high quality wide GaAs quantum wells, and at very high magnetic fields up to 45 T. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-24 J. Shabani , Y. Liu , M. Shayegan , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin

We perform tilt-field transport experiment on inverted InAs/GaSb which hosts quantum spin Hall insulator. By means of coincidence method, Landau level (LL) spectra of electron and hole carriers are systematically studied at different…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-01-06 Xiaoyang Mu , Gerard Sullivan , Rui-Rui Du

We present magnetic and tunnel transport properties of (Ga,Mn)As/(In,Ga)As/(Ga,Mn)As structure before and after adequate annealing procedure. The conjugate increase of magnetization and tunnel magnetoresistance obtained after annealing is…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-06-04 M. Elsen , H. Jaffres , R. Mattana , L. Thevenard , A. Lemaitre , J. -M. George

Using acoustic method we study dependences of transverse AC conductance, $\sigma (\omega)$, on magnetic field, temperature and the amplitude of AC electric field in a wide (75 nm) quantum well (QW) structure focusing on the vicinity of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-12-06 I. L. Drichko , I. Yu. Smirnov , A. V. Suslov , D. Kamburov , K. W. Baldwin , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , Y. M. Galperin

Triple-component fermions are pseudospin-1 quasiparticles hosted by certain three-band semimetals in the vicinity of their band-touching nodes [Phys. Rev. B {\bf 100}, 235201 (2019)]. The excitations comprise of a flat band and two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-08 Ojasvi Pal , Bashab Dey , Tarun Kanti Ghosh

Recent study of a high-mobility 2D hole gas in a strained Ge quantum well revealed strong transport anisotropy in the quantum Hall regime when the magnetic field was tilted away from the sample normal. In the present study we demonstrate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-18 Q. Shi , M. A. Zudov , C. Morrison , M. Myronov