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The single-particle energy spectrum of a two-dimensional electron gas in a perpendicular magnetic field consists of equally-spaced spin-split Landau levels, whose degeneracy is proportional to the magnetic field strength. At integer and…

We study the anisotropic effect of the Coulomb interaction on a 1/3-filling fractional quantum Hall system by using an exact diagonalization method on small systems in torus geometry. For weak anisotropy the system remains to be an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-07-18 Hao Wang , Rajesh Narayanan , Xin Wan , Fuchun Zhang

ABC-stacked trilayer graphene's chiral band structure results in three ($n=0,1,2$) Landau level orbitals with zero kinetic energy. This unique feature has important consequences on the interaction driven states of the 12-fold degenerate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-20 Yafis Barlas , R. Cote , Maxime Rondeau

We study fluctuations and topological melting transitions of quantum Hall stripes near half-filling of intermediate Landau levels. Taking the stripe state to be an anisotropic Wigner crystal (AWC) allows us to identify the quantum Hall…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-12-04 A. M. Ettouhami , C. B. Doiron , R. Côté

We present in this Letter the results from two high quality, low density GaAs quantum wells. In sample A of electron density n=5.0x10^10 cm^-2, anisotropic electronic transport behavior was observed at \nu=7/2 in the second Landau level. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 W. Pan , A. Serafin , J. S. Xia , L. Yin , N. S. Sullivan , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West , L. N. Pfeiffer , D. C. Tsui

When a three-dimensional (3D) ferromagnetic topological insulator thin film is magnetized out-of-plane, conduction ideally occurs through dissipationless, one-dimensional (1D) chiral states that are characterized by a quantized, zero-field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-13 A. Kandala , A. Richardella , S. Kempinger , C-X. Liu , N. Samarth

We compare the energies of the striped Hall state and the anisotropic charge density wave (ACDW) state at half-filled third and higher Landau levels in the system with injected currents. With no injected current, the ACDW state has a lower…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kazumi Tsuda , Nobuki Maeda , Kenzo Ishikawa

We propose that the transport anisotropy observed in half-filled high Landau levels ($N \geq 2$) is caused by the space noncommutativity effect, namely the Heisenberg uncertainty relation between the spatial coordinates of electrons. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Guo-Zhu Liu , Sen Hu

We have pointed out the possibility of quantum Hall effect or quantum patterns of transportation in a degenerate strongly magnetized quark matter, which might be expected inside a highly dense compact star. An anisotropic pattern of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-30 Jayanta Dey , Aritra Bandyopadhyay , Akash Gupta , Naman Pujari , Sabyasachi Ghosh

We consider the two lowest Landau levels at half filling. In the higher Landau level (nu =5/2), we find a first order phase transition separating a compressible striped phase from a paired quantum Hall state, which is identified as the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 E. H. Rezayi , F. D. M. Haldane

Quantum Hall (QH) states are predicted to display an intriguing non-dissipative stress response to a shear deformation rate, a phenomenon variously known as asymmetric or Hall viscosity, or Lorentz shear response. Just as the QH effect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-10 Rudro R. Biswas

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

We study the quantum Hall effect(QHE) on the Kagom\'{e} lattice with anisotropy in one of the hopping integrals. We find a new type of QHE characterized by the quantization rules for Hall conductivity $\sigma_{xy}=2ne^{2}/h$ and Landau…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Shun-Li Yu , Jian-Xin Li , Li Sheng

We study the localization properties in the transition from a two-dimensional electron gas at zero magnetic field into an integer quantum Hall (QH) liquid. By carrying out a direct calculation of the localization length for a finite size…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 D. Z. Liu , X. C. Xie , Q. Niu

We study here the onset of charge density wave instabilities in quantum Hall systems at finite temperature for Landau level filling $\nu>4$. Specific emphasis is placed on the role of disorder as well as an in-plane magnetic field. Beyond…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Tudor Stanescu , Ivar Martin , Philip Phillips

We observe density induced 90$^{\circ}$ rotations of the anisotropy axes in transport measurements at half-filled high Landau levels in the two dimensional electron system, where stripe states are proposed ($\nu$=9/2, 11/2, etc). Using a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Zhu , W. Pan , H. L. Stormer , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

A modest in-plane magnetic field \Bpar\ is sufficient to destroy the fractional quantized Hall states at $\nu = 5/2$ and 7/2 and replace them with anisotropic compressible phases. Remarkably, we find that at larger \Bpar\ these anisotropic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-10-26 Jing Xia , Vaclav Cvicek , J. P. Eisenstein , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

We investigate the disorder-driven phase transitions in bosonic fractional quantum Hall liquids at filling factors $f=1/2$ and $f=1$ in the lowest Landau level. We use the evolution of ground-state entanglement entropy, fidelity…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-01-05 Chao Han , Zhao Liu

We have measured magnetotransport at half-filled high Landau levels in a quantum well with two occupied electric subbands. We find resistivities that are {\em isotropic} in perpendicular magnetic field but become strongly {\em anisotropic}…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 W. Pan , T. Jungwirth , H. L. Stormer , D. C. Tsui , A. H. MacDonald , S. M. Girvin , L. Smrcka , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West

We have observed in a low density two-dimensional hole system (2DHS) of extremely high quality (with hole density p=1.6x10^{10} cm^{-2} and mobility \mu=0.8x10^6 cm^2/Vs) that, as the 2DHS is continuously tilted with respect to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 W. Pan , G. A. Csathy , D. C. Tsui , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West