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We show that a weak hexagonal periodic potential could transform a two-dimensional electron gas with an even-denominator magnetic filling factor to a quantum anomalous Hall insulator of composite fermions, giving rise to fractionally…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Yinhan Zhang , Junren Shi

The nature of fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states is determined by the interplay between the Coulomb interaction and the symmetries of the system. The unique combination of spin, valley, and orbital degeneracies in bilayer graphene is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-22 Angela Kou , Benjamin E. Feldman , Andrei J. Levin , Bertrand I. Halperin , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Amir Yacoby

We develop a theory for the pseudorelativistic fractional quantum Hall effect in graphene, which is based on a multicomponent abelian Chern-Simons theory in the fermionic functional integral approach. Calculations are performed in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-21 Christian Fräßdorf

The fractional quantum Hall effect is a well-known demonstration of strongly correlated topological phases in two dimensions. However, the extension of this phenomenon into a three-dimensional context has yet to be achieved. Recently, the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-01-07 Jiong-Hao Wang , Yan-Bin Yang , Yong Xu

This chapter appears in "Fractional Quantum Hall Effects: New Development," edited by B. I. Halperin and J. K. Jain (World Scientific, 2020). The chapter begins with a primer on composite fermions, and then reviews three directions that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-11-30 J. K. Jain

I present a brief survey of important recent developments in the quantum Hall effect. The review covers both fractional and integer regimes, from an experimentalist's perspective. The topics include direct measurement of fractional charge,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 V. J. Goldman

We consider the edge of a two-dimensional electron system that is in the quantum-Hall-effect regime at filling factor 1-1/m with m being an odd integer, where microscopic theory explaining the occurrence of the quantum Hall effect in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 U. Zuelicke , A. H. MacDonald , M. D. Johnson

We derive semiclassical ground state solutions that correspond to the quantum Hall states earlier found in the Maxwell-Chern-Simons matrix theory. They realize the Jain composite-fermion construction and their density is piecewise constant…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Andrea Cappelli , Ivan D. Rodriguez

A many-particle Hamiltonian is proposed in order to explain the fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) for fractional filling factors $\nu < 1$. The solutions of the corresponding Hartree-Fock equations make it possible to discuss the FQHE…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Myung-Hoon Chung

We consider the bosonic fractional quantum Hall effect in the presence of a non-Abelian gauge field in addition to the usual Abelian magnetic field. The non-Abelian field breaks the twofold internal state degeneracy, but preserves the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-01-30 Rebecca N. Palmer , Jiannis K. Pachos

We analyze within a semiclassical approximation the form factor for the fluctuations of quantum matrix elements around their classical average. We find two contributions: one is proportional to the form factor for the density of states,…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-28 Bruno Eckhardt , Joerg Main

We present a general formula for the topological part of the effective action for quantum Hall systems in higher dimensions, including fluctuations of the gauge field and metric around background fields of a specified topological class. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-07-13 Dimitra Karabali , V. P. Nair

We report on our theoretical investigations that point to the possibility of a fractional quantum Hall effect with partial spin polarization at $\nu=3/8$. The physics of the incompressible state proposed here involves p-wave pairing of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. W. Scarola , J. K. Jain , E. H. Rezayi

Making use of refermionization techniques, we map the nonlinear chiral Luttinger liquid model of the edge modes of a spatially confined fractional quantum Hall cloud developed in our recent work [Phys. Rev. A 107, 033320 (2023)] onto a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-12-03 Alberto Nardin , Iacopo Carusotto

We investigate, with the help of Monte-Carlo and exact-diagonalization calculations in the spherical geometry, several compressible and incompressible candidate wave functions for the recently observed quantum Hall state at the filling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-04 Z. Papic , G. Moller , M. V. Milovanovic , N. Regnault , M. O. Goerbig

We show that there is an emergent lattice description for the continuous fractional quantum Hall (FQH) systems, with a generalised set of few-body coherent states. In particular, model Hamiltonians of the FQH effect are equivalent to the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-12-02 Bo Yang

Single-layer and Bilayer of graphene are new classes of two-dimensional electron systems with unconventional band structures and valley degrees of freedom. The ground states and excitations in the integer and fractional quantum Hall regimes…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 Naokazu Shibata , Kentaro Nomura

We study an effective Hamiltonian for the standard $\nu=1/3$ fractional quantum Hall system in the thin cylinder regime. We give a complete description of its ground state space in terms of what we call Fragmented Matrix Product States,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-01-12 Bruno Nachtergaele , Simone Warzel , Amanda Young

We consider the ``fractional quantum Hall atom" in the vanishing Zeeman energy limit, and investigate the validity of Hund's maximum-spin rule for interacting electrons in various Landau levels. While it is not valid for {\em electrons} in…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 J. K. Jain , X. G. Wu

We report a theoretical analysis of the half-polarized quantum Hall states observed in a recent experiment. Our numerical results indicate that the ground state energy of the quantum Hall $\nu= 2/3$ and $\nu= 2/5$ states versus spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 V. M. Apalkov , T. Chakraborty , P. Pietilainen , K. Niemela