English
Related papers

Related papers: Moir\'e Assisted Fractional Quantum Hall State Spe…

200 papers

The discovery of fractional charge excitations in new platforms offers crucial insights into strongly correlated quantum phases. While a range of fractional quantum anomalous Hall (FQAH) states have recently been observed in two-dimensional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-05 Haiyang Pan , Shunshun Yang , Yuzhu Wang , Xiangbin Cai , Wei Wang , Yan Zhao , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Linlong Zhang , Youwen Liu , Bo Yang , Weibo Gao

We investigated the behavior of fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states in a two-dimensional electron system with layer thickness and an in-plane magnetic field. Our comparisons across various filling factors within the first Landau level…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-03-26 Dan Ye , Chen-Xin Jiang , Zi-Xiang Hu

Strongly interacting electrons in a topologically non trivial band may form exotic phases of matter. An especially intriguing example of which is the fractional quantum anomalous Hall phase, recently discovered in twisted transition metal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-18 Gal Shavit

We show that collective excitations and optical responses of moir\'e fractional Chern insulators (FCIs) drastically differ from those of standard fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states in a Landau level. By constructing a variational…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-02-26 Nisarga Paul , Ahmed Abouelkomsan , Aidan Reddy , Liang Fu

Recently, it was discussed that the $\nu=1/3$ fractional quantum Hall state can be expressed by a one-dimensional lattice model with an exact matrix-prduct ground state, when toroidal boundary conditions are assumed for a narrow strip…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-20 Zheng-Yuan Wang , Masaaki Nakamura

A proposal of the existence of an {\em Anomalous} phase ($\mathcal{A}$ phase) [https://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.131.056202 Das et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 131, 056202 (2023)] at the experimental range of moderate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-13 Sudipto Das , Sahana Das , Sudhansu S. Mandal

The unexpected appearance of a fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) plateau at $\nu=2+6/13$~ [Kumar \emph{et al.}, Phys. Rev. Lett. {\bf 105}, 246808 (2010)] offers a clue into the physical mechanism of the FQHE in the second Landau level…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-11-05 Ajit C. Balram , Sutirtha Mukherjee , Kwon Park , Maissam Barkeshli , Mark S. Rudner , J. K. Jain

We demonstrate the emergence of the quantum Hall (QH) hierarchy in a 2D model of coupled quantum wires in a perpendicular magnetic field. At commensurate values of the magnetic field, the system can develop instabilities to appropriate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. L. Kane , Ranjan Mukhopadhyay , T. C. Lubensky

The interplay between spontaneous symmetry breaking and topology can result in exotic quantum states of matter. A celebrated example is the quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) state, which exhibits an integer quantum Hall effect at zero magnetic…

The Bose-Hubbard model is extended to include nearest and far neighbor interactions and is related to the fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE). Both models may be studied in optical lattices with quantum gases. The ground state is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 H. Heiselberg

Impacts of domain textures on low-lying neutral excitations in the bulk of fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) systems are probed by resonant inelastic light scattering. We demonstrate that large domains of quantum fluids support…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-01-11 Ziyu Liu , Ursula Wurstbauer , Lingjie Du , Ken W. West , Loren N. Pfeiffer , Michael J. Manfra , Aron Pinczuk

The fractional quantum Hall effect has been considered as a puzzling quantum many-body phenomenon that has yet to be fully explained. The plateau width and excitation energy gap are particularly problematic. We report here that those two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-26 Jongbae Hong

Here we report from our theoretical studies that in biased bilayer graphene, one can induce phase transitions from an incompressible state to a compressible state by tuning the bandgap at a given electron density. Likewise, variation of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-03-02 Vadim M. Apalkov , Tapash Chakraborty

We consider fractional quantum Hall states in systems where two flat Chern number $C=\pm 1$ bands are labeled by an approximately conserved 'valley' index and interchanged by time reversal symmetry. At filling factor $\nu=1$ this setting…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-05-02 Yves H. Kwan , Yichen Hu , Steven H. Simon , S. A. Parameswaran

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…

We study the fractional quantum Hall effect in a bilayer with charge-distribution imbalance induced, for instance, by a bias gate voltage. The bilayer can either be intrinsic or it can be formed spontaneously in wide quantum wells, due to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-10-01 N. Thiebaut , N. Regnault , M. O. Goerbig

Nature of the fractional quantum Hall state at Landau level filling factor 5/2 remains elusive despite intensive experimental and theoretical work. While the leading theoretical candidates are Moore-Read Pfaffian (Pf) and its particle-hole…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-01 Xin Wan , Kun Yang

Geometric fluctuations of the density mode in a fractional quantum Hall (FQH) state can give rise to a nematic FQH phase, a topological state with a spontaneously broken rotational symmetry. While experiments on FQH states in the second…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-06-11 Songyang Pu , Ajit C. Balram , Joseph Taylor , Eduardo Fradkin , Zlatko Papić

In this work, we investigate the spatial distributions and the widths of the incompressible strips, i.e. the edgestates. The incompressible strips that correspond to \nu=1,2 and 1/3 filling factors are examined in the presence of a strong…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-02-29 A. Salman , E. Koymen , M. B. Yucel , H. Atci , U. Erkarslan , A. Siddiki

The fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) is a canonical example of a topological phase in a correlated 2D electron gas under strong magnetic field. While electric currents propagate as chiral downstream edge modes, chargeless upstream…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Hiroyuki Inoue , Anna Grivnin , Yuval Ronen , Moty Heiblum , Vladimir Umansky , Diana Mahalu