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The mean field composite Fermion (CF) picture successfully predicts angular momenta of multiplets forming the lowest energy band in fractional quantum Hall (FQH) systems. This success cannot be attributed to a cancellation between Coulomb…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-08 Arkadiusz Wojs , John J. Quinn

We report ballistic transport commensurability minima in the magnetoresistance of $\nu =3/2$ composite fermions (CFs). The CFs are formed in high-quality two-dimensional electron systems confined to wide GaAs quantum wells and subjected to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 D. Kamburov , M. A. Mueed , I. Jo , Yang Liu , M. Shayegan , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin , J. J. D. Lee

Motivated by the issue of particle-hole symmetry for the composite fermion Fermi sea at the half filled Landau level, Dam T. Son has made an intriguing proposal [Phys. Rev. X {\bf 5}, 031027 (2015)] that composite fermions are Dirac…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-06-29 Ajit C. Balram , J. K. Jain

We propose to describe bulk wave functions of fractional quantum Hall states in terms of correlators of non-unitary b/c-spin systems. These yield a promising conformal field theory analogon of the composite fermion picture of Jain.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Michael Flohr , Klaus Osterloh

By strictly adhering to the microscopic theory of composite fermions (CFs) for the Landau-level filling fractions \nu_e = p/(2 p + 1), we reproduce, with remarkable accuracy, the surface-acoustic-wave (SAW)-based experimental results by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Behnam Farid

In this paper we study fractional quantum Hall composite fermion wavefunctions at filling fractions \nu = 2/3, 3/5, and 4/7. At each of these filling fractions, there are several possible wavefunctions with different spin polarizations,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-06-06 Simon C. Davenport , Steven H. Simon

Almost all quantum Hall effect to date can be understood as {\em integral} quantum Hall effect of appropriate particles, namely electrons or composite fermions. This paper investigates theoretically the feasibility of nested states of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Sudhansu S. Mandal , Jainendra K. Jain

Via the application of parallel magnetic field, we induce a single-layer to bilayer transition in two-dimensional electron systems confined to wide GaAs quantum wells, and study the geometric resonance of composite fermions (CFs) with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-05 M. A. Mueed , D. Kamburov , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin , M. Shayegan

Projected wave functions offer a means for incorporating local correlation effects in gapless electronic phases of matter like metals. Although such wave functions can be readily specified formally, it is challenging to compute their…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-09-18 Kangle Li , Yan-Bai Zhang , Hoi Chun Po

Two-dimensional interacting electrons exposed to strong perpendicular magnetic fields generate emergent, exotic quasiparticles phenomenologically distinct from electrons. Specifically, electrons bind with an even number of flux quanta, and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-07-31 Md. Shafayat Hossain , Meng K. Ma , M. A. Mueed , D. Kamburov , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin , R. Winkler , M. Shayegan

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

Motivated by the quasiparticle wavefunction in the composite fermion (CF) theory for fractional quantum Hall filling factor $\nu = 1/m$, I consider a suitable quasiparticle operator in differential form, as a modified form of Laughlin's…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-12 Sudhansu S. Mandal

Originally proposed by Read [1] and Jain [2], the so-called "composite-fermion" is a phenomenological attachment of two infinitely thin local flux quanta seen as nonlocal vortices to two-dimensional (2D) electrons embedded in a strong…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-04-24 Gilbert Reinisch , Vidar Gudmundsson , Andrei Manolescu

We review and extend the composite fermion theory for semiconductor quantum dots in high magnetic fields. The mean-field model of composite fermions is unsatisfactory for the qualitative physics at high angular momenta. Extensive numerical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Gun Sang Jeon , Chia-Chen Chang , Jainendra K. Jain

An effective Hamiltonian for spinless electrons in the lowest Landau level (LLL) close to half filling is derived. As opposed to the treatment in standard Chern-Simons theories (CS) we first project to the LLL and only then apply a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Evers

In this work, we present an analytical theory of strongly correlated Wigner crystals (WCs) in the lowest Landau level (LLL) by constructing an approximate, but accurate effective two-body interaction for composite fermions (CFs)…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-09-09 Jun-Won Rhim , Jainendra K. Jain , Kwon Park

There is increasing experimental evidence for fractional quantum Hall effect at filling factor $\nu=2+3/8$. Modeling it as a system of composite fermions, we study the problem of interacting composite fermions by a number of methods. In our…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-19 Csaba Toke , Chuntai Shi , Jainendra K. Jain

It is argued that the recently observed Fermi liquids in strongly interacting ultracold Fermi gases are adiabatically connected to a projected Fermi gas. This conclusion is reached by constructing a set of Jastrow wavefunctions, following…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-04-22 M. A. Cazalilla

Quantum Hall systems offer the most familiar setting where strong inter-particle interactions combine with the topology of single particle states to yield novel phenomena. Despite our mature understanding of these systems, an open challenge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-02 Hart Goldman , T. Senthil

The reduction of the energy gap due to Landau level mixing, characterized by the dimensionless parameter $\lambda = (e^2/\epsilon l_0)/\hbar\omega_c$, has been calculated by variational Monte Carlo for the fractional quantum Hall effect at…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 V. Melik-Alaverdian , N. E. Bonesteel