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Magnetoconductance of a gated two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in the inversion layer on p-type HgCdTe crystal is investigated. At strong magnetic fields, characteristic features such as quantum Hall effect of a 2DEG with single subband…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Rui Yang , Guolin Yu , Kuanghong Gao , Laiming Wei , Xinzhi Liu , Tie Lin , Shaoling Guo , Ning Dai , Junhao Chu

Contrary to common belief, the current emitted by a contact embedded in a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) is quantized in the presence of electric and magnetic fields. This observation suggests a simple, clearly defined model for the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tobias Kramer

We discuss properties of strongly correlated two-dimensional electron gas in semiconductor layers at low electron concentrations assuming that the electron liquid is close to crystalization. Analogy with the theory of 3He is emphasized.

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 B. Spivak

We discuss the development of a sensitive electrometer that utilizes a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in the quantum Hall regime. As a demonstration, we measure the evolution of the Landau levels in a second, nearby 2DEG as the applied…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 L. H. Ho , L. J. Taskinen , A. P. Micolich , A. R. Hamilton , P. Atkinson , D. A. Ritchie

Here, we report an alternative route to achieve two dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in a semiconductor structure. It has been shown that charge accumulation on the side facets can lead to the formation of 2DEG in a network of c-axis…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-07 H. P. Bhasker , Varun Thakur , S. M. Shivaprasad , S. Dhar

We study the quantum Hall effect (QHE) in the three-dimensional topological insulator HgTe, which features topological Dirac-type surface states in a bulk gap opened by strain. Despite the co-existence of multiple carrier subsystems, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-25 S. Hartl , L. Freund , M. Kühn , J. Ziegler , E. Richter , W. Himmler , J. Bärenfänger , D. A. Kozlov , N. N. Mikhailov , J. Weis , D. Weiss

The fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) stands as a quintessential manifestation of an interacting two-dimensional electron system. One of FQHE's most fundamental characteristics is the energy gap separating the incompressible ground…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-08-04 K. A. Villegas Rosales , P. T. Madathil , Y. J. Chung , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin , M. Shayegan

The fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) occurs at certain magnetic field strengths B*(n) in a two-dimensional electron gas of density n at strong magnetic fields perpendicular to the plane of the electron gas. At these magnetic fields…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 O. Heinonen , M. I. Lubin , M. D. Johnson

We report on observation of an unconventional structure of the quantum Hall effect (QHE) in a $ p$-type HgTe/Cd$_x$Hg$_{1-x}$Te double quantum well (DQW) consisting of two HgTe layers of critical width. The observed QHE is a reentrant…

Interplay between the topological surface states and bulk states gives rise to diverse exotic transport phenomena in topological materials. The recently proposed Weyl orbit in topological semimetals in the presence of magnetic field is a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-06-21 Xurui Zhang , Yeonghun Lee , Vivek Kakani , Kun Yang , Kyeongjae Cho , Xiaoyan Shi

We fabricate high-mobility p-type few-layer WSe2 field-effect transistors and surprisingly observe a series of quantum Hall (QH) states following an unconventional sequence predominated by odd-integer states under a moderate strength…

The discovery of quantum Hall effect in two-dimensional (2D) electronic systems inspired the topological classifications of electronic systems1,2. By stacking 2D quantum Hall effects with interlayer coupling much weaker than the Landau…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-04-22 Pang Wang , Yafei Ren , Fangdong Tang , Peipei Wang , Tao Hou , Hualing Zeng , Liyuan Zhang , Zhenhua Qiao

We observe fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) at the even-denominator Landau level filling factor $\nu=1/2$ in two-dimensional hole systems confined to GaAs quantum wells of width 30 to 50 nm and having bilayer-like charge distributions.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-30 Yang Liu , A. L. Graninger , S. Hasdemir , M. Shayegan , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin , R. Winkler

We report an experimental investigation of fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) at the even-denominator Landau level filling factor $\nu$ = 1/2 in very high quality wide GaAs quantum wells, and at very high magnetic fields up to 45 T. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-24 J. Shabani , Y. Liu , M. Shayegan , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin

We present in this paper experimental results on the transport hysteresis in electron double quantum well structures. Exploring the measurement technique of fixing the magnetic field and sweeping a front gate voltage (Vg), we are able to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 W. Pan , J. L. Reno , J. A. Simmons

We numerically study the three-dimensional (3D) quantum Hall effect (QHE) and magnetothermoelectric transport of Weyl semimetals in the presence of disorder. We obtain a bulk picture that the exotic 3D QHE emerges in a finite range of Fermi…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-08-18 R. Ma , D. N. Sheng , L. Sheng

The energy spectrum of a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in the fractional quantum Hall regime interacting with an optically injected valence band hole is studied as a function of the filling factor $\nu$ and the separation $d$ between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Arkadiusz Wojs , John J. Quinn

Semiconducting transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) exhibit high mobility, strong spin-orbit coupling, and large effective masses, which simultaneously leads to a rich wealth of Landau quantizations and inherently strong electronic…

The fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect is reported in a high mobility CdTe quantum well at mK temperatures. Fully-developed FQH states are observed at filling factor 4/3 and 5/3 and are found to be both spin-polarized ground state for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-08-16 B. A. Piot , J. Kunc , M. Potemski , D. K. Maude , C. Betthausen , A. Vogl , D. Weiss , G. Karczewski , T. Wojtowicz

The high-frequency conductivity of Si delta-doped GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures is studied in the integer quantum Hall effect (QHE) regime, using acoustic methods. Both the real and the imaginary parts of the complex conductivity are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 I. L. Drichko , A. M. Diakonov , I. Yu. Smirnov , Y. M. Galperin , A. I. Toropov