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We report on a study of a bilayer two-dimensional electron gas at Landau level filling factor $\nu=2$. The system exhibits both magnetic and spontaneous interlayer phase coherence broken symmetries. We propose a 3-parameter Slater…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. H. MacDonald , R. Rajaraman , T. Jungwirth

We investigate interaction-induced valley domain walls in bilayer graphene in the $\nu=0$ quantum Hall state, subject to a perpendicular electric field that is antisymmetric across a line in the sample. Such a state can be realized in a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-05-10 Chia-Wei Huang , Efrat Shimshoni , H. A. Fertig

Graphene hybrid planar structures consisting of two regions with different quantum Hall (QH) states exhibit unusual transport properties1-5, originating from chiral edge states equilibration at the interface of the two different regions6.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-25 Wei Yan , Si-Yu Li , Long-Jing Yin , Jia-Bin Qiao , Jia-Cai Nie , Lin He

Graphene, a single free-standing sheet of graphite with honeycomb lattice structure, is a semimetal with carriers that have linear dispersion. A consequence of this dispersion is the absence of Wigner crystallization in graphene, since the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. -H. Zhang , Yogesh N. Joglekar

Deformation of the easy-axis ferromagnetic state in asymmetric bilayer systems are investigated numerically. Using the exact diagonalization the easy-axis to easy-plane ferromagnetic transition at total filling factor 3 or 4 is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 K. Nomura , D. Yoshioka , T. Jungwirth , A. H. MacDonald

The inter-Landau-level spin excitations of quantum Hall states at filling factors nu=2 and 4/3 are investigated by exact numerical diagonalization for the situation in which the cyclotron (hbar*omega_c) and Zeeman (E_Z) splittings are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Arkadiusz Wojs , John J. Quinn

We have measured the Hall-plateau width and the activation energy of the bilayer quantum Hall (BLQH) states at the Landau-level filling factor $\nu=1$ and 2 by tilting the sample and simultaneously changing the electron density in each…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Sawada , Z. F. Ezawa , H. Ohno , Y. Horikoshi , A. Urayama , Y. Ohno , S. Kishimoto , F. Matsukura , N. Kumada

We investigate spontaneous interlayer phase coherence and the occurrence of the quantum Hall effect in triple-layer electron systems. Our work is based on a simple tight-binding model that greatly facilitates calculations and whose accuracy…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 C. B. Hanna , A. H. MacDonald

We present transport measurements on high-mobility bilayer graphene fully encapsulated in hexagonal boron nitride. We show two terminal quantum Hall effect measurements which exhibit full symmetry broken Landau levels at low magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-01 S. Engels , B. Terrés , A. Epping , T. Khodkov , K. Watanabe , T. Taniguchi , B. Beschoten , C. Stampfer

Electronic structures and their Landau quantizations in twisted graphene bilayer and trilayer are investigated using scanning tunnelling microscopy and spectroscopy. In the twisted trilayer, the top graphene layer and second layer are AB…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-09 Long-Jing Yin , Jia-Bin Qiao , Wei Yan , Rui Xu , Rui-Fen Dou , Jia-Cai Nie , Lin He

We here classify of all the fully gapped \emph{massive} and \emph{gapless} phases in bilayer graphene. The effective low energy theory in bilayer graphene is constructed, and various discrete and continuous symmetries of the non-interacting…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-09-18 Bitan Roy

Anomalous quantum Hall effects in single-layer and bilayer graphene are related with nontrivial topological properties of electron states (Berry phases $\pi$ and 2$\pi$, respectively). It was known that the Atiyah-Singer index theorem…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-09-17 M. I. Katsnelson , M. F. Prokhorova

Emergent phenomena arising from the collective behavior of electrons is generally expected when Coulomb interactions dominate over the kinetic energy, as in delocalized quasiparticles in highly degenerate flat bands. Bernal-stacked bilayer…

The generalized tight-binding model, based on the subenvelope functions of distinct sublattices, is developed to investigate the magnetic quantization in sliding bilayer graphenes. The relative shift of two graphene layers induces a…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-11-18 Yao-Kung Huang , Szu-Chao Chen , Yen-Hung Ho , Chiun-Yan Lin , Ming-Fa Lin

We study strongly correlated ground states of dipolar fermions in a honeycomb optical lattice with spatial variations in hopping amplitudes. Similar to a strained graphene, such nonuniform hopping amplitudes produce valley-dependent…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-11-02 Hiroyuki Fujita , Yuya O. Nakagawa , Yuto Ashida , Shunsuke Furukawa

We show that topology of the low-energy band structure in bilayer graphene critically depends on mechanical deformations of the crystal which may easily develop in suspended graphene flakes. We describe the Lifshitz transition that takes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-07-19 Marcin Mucha-Kruczynski , Igor L. Aleiner , Vladimir I. Fal'ko

Bilayer graphene has a unique electronic structure influenced by a complex interplay between various degrees of freedom. We probe its chemical potential using double bilayer graphene heterostructures, separated by a hexagonal boron nitride…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-08 Kayoung Lee , Babak Fallahazad , Jiamin Xue , David C. Dillen , Kyounghwan Kim , Takashi Taniguchi , Kenji Watanabe , Emanuel Tutuc

The tight-binding model of electrons in graphene is reviewed. We derive low-energy Hamiltonians supporting massless Dirac-like chiral fermions and massive chiral fermions in monolayer and bilayer graphene, respectively, and we describe how…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Edward McCann

A quantum Hall edge state provides a rich foundation to study electrons in 1-dimension (1d) but is limited to chiral propagation along a single direction. Here, we demonstrate a versatile platform to realize new 1d systems made by combining…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-08 J. D. Sanchez-Yamagishi , J. Y. Luo , A. F. Young , B. Hunt , K. Watanabe , T. Taniguchi , R. C. Ashoori , P. Jarillo-Herrero

We study the Landau quantization of the electronic spectrum for graphene bilayers that are rotationally faulted to produce periodic superlattices. Commensurate twisted bilayers exist in two families distinguished by their sublattice…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-10-20 M. Kindermann , E. J. Mele
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