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The fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect provides a paradigmatic example of a topological phase of matter. FQH edges are theoretically described via models belonging to the class of chiral Luttinger liquid (CLL) theories [1 (Wen, 2007)].…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-27 Noam Schiller , Tomer Alkalay , Changki Hong , Vladimir Umansky , Moty Heiblum , Yuval Oreg , Kyrylo Snizhko

The intriguing interplay between topology and superconductivity has attracted significant attention, given its potential for realizing topological superconductivity. In the quantum anomalous Hall insulators (QAHIs)-based junction, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-12 Junjie Qi , Haiwen Liu , Jie Liu , Hua Jiang , Dong E. Liu , Chui-Zhen Chen , Ke He , X. C. Xie

We study theoretically edge transport of a fractional quantum Hall liquid, in the presence of a quantum dot inside the Hall bar with well controlled electron density and Landau level filling factor \nu, and show that such transport studies…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-04-19 Hsin-Hua Lai , Kun Yang

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…

We consider a fractional quantum Hall bilayer system with an interface between quantum Hall states of filling fractions $(\nu_{\text{top}},\nu_{\text{bottom}})=(1,1)$ and $(1/3,2)$, motivated by a recent approach to engineering artificial…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-19 Jukka I. Väyrynen , Moshe Goldstein , Yuval Gefen

A profound manifestation of topologically non-trivial states of matter is the occurrence of fractionally charged elementary excitations. The quantum spin Hall insulator state is a fundamentally novel quantum state of matter that exists at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-10-04 Xiao-Liang Qi , Taylor L. Hughes , Shou-Cheng Zhang

It is shown that the canonical flux quantization, which is described by the uncertainty relation on the phase space of the flux system, can result in the quantization of Hall-measures. Further it is shown that the polarization of this phase…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-02-03 F. Ghaboussi

We give a simple macroscopic phase-space explanation of fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE), in a fashion reminiscent of the Landau-Ginsburg macroscopic symmetry breaking analyses. This is in contrast to the more complicated microscopic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-08-10 F. A Buot , G. Maglasang , A. R. F. Elnar , C. M. Galon

We investigate broken rotational symmetry (BRS) states for the fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) at 1/3-filling of the valence Landau level (LL). Recent Monte Carlo calculations by Musaelian and Joynt [J. Phys.: Condens.\ Matter {\bf…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Orion Ciftja , C. Wexler

The topic of this contribution is the investigation of quantum states and quantum Hall effect in electron gas subjected to a periodic potential of the lateral lattice. The potential is formed by triangular quantum antidos located on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 V. Ya. Demikhovskii , A. A. Perov

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

Electrical and thermal transport on a fractional quantum Hall edge are determined by topological quantities inherited from the corresponding bulk state. While electrical transport is the standard method for studying edges, thermal transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-01 Christian Spånslätt , Jinhong Park , Yuval Gefen , Alexander D. Mirlin

The fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) realized in two-dimensional electron systems under a magnetic field is one of the most remarkable discoveries in condensed matter physics. Interestingly, it has been proposed that FQHE can also…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-09-16 Shou-Shu Gong , Wei Zhu , D. N. Sheng

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

Topological flat bands formed in two-dimensional lattice systems offer unique opportunity to study the fractional phases of matter in the absence of an external magnetic field. Celebrated examples include fractional quantum anomalous Hall…

Low-energy transport measurements in Quantum Hall systems have been argued to be governed by emergent modular symmetries whose predictions are robust against many of the detailed microscopic dynamics. We propose the recently-observed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 C. P. Burgess , B. P. Dolan

We present three holographic constructions of fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) via string theory. The first model studies edge states in FQHE using supersymmetric domain walls in N=6 Chern-Simons theory. We show that D4-branes wrapped…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-07-22 Mitsutoshi Fujita , Wei Li , Shinsei Ryu , Tadashi Takayanagi

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

In the composite fermion model of the fractional quantum Hall effect, composite fermions experience, in addition to the usual potential disorder, also a magnetic flux disorder. Motivated by this, we investigate the localization properties…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 X. C. Xie , D. Z. Liu , J. K. Jain

Stacked two dimensional electron systems in transverse magnetic fields exhibit three dimensional fractional quantum Hall phases. We analyze the simplest such phases and find novel bulk properties, e.g., irrational braiding. These phases…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. D. Naud , Leonid P. Pryadko , S. L. Sondhi