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The quantum Hall (QH) effect supports a set of chiral edge states at the boundary of a 2-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) system. A superconductor (SC) contacting these states induces correlation of the quasi-particles in the dissipationless…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-12 Gil-Ho Lee , Ko-Fan Huang , Dmitri K. Efetov , Di S. Wei , Sean Hart , Takashi Taniguchi , Kenji Watanabe , Amir Yacoby , Philip Kim

The exsitance of three-dimensional Hall effect (3DQHE) due to spontaneous Fermi surface instabilities in strong magnetic field was proposed decades ago, and has stimulated recent progress in experiments. The reports in recent experiments…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-24 H. Geng , G. Y. Qi , L. Sheng , W. Chen , D. Y. Xing

We study a bilayer two-dimension-electron-gas (2DEG) adjacent to a type-II superconductor thin film with a pinned vortex lattice. We find that with increasing interlayer tunneling, the system of half filling presents three phases: gapped…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Ningning Hao , Wei Zhang , Zhigang Wang , Yupeng Wang , Ping Zhang

Most of our current knowledge on condensed matters contains a default assumption: the matters are neutral charged. On the other hand, the two-dimension(2D) vortex-Coulomb gas charge analogy is a very successful theoretical tool in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-11 Ting-Ting Kang

We study two dimensional electron systems confined in wide quantum wells whose subband separation is comparable with the Zeeman energy. Two N = 0 Landau levels from different subbands and with opposite spins are pinned in energy when they…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-02-27 Wenlu Lin , Xing Fan , Lili Zhao , Yoon Jang Chung , Adbhut Gupta , Kirk W. Baldwin , Loren Pfeiffer , Hong Lu , Yang Liu

When electrons are confined in two-dimensional (2D) materials, quantum mechanically enhanced transport phenomena, as exemplified by the quantum Hall effects (QHE), can be observed. Graphene, an isolated single atomic layer of graphite, is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Yuanbo Zhang , Yan-Wen Tan , Horst L. Stormer , Philip Kim

The intriguing re-entrant integer quantized Hall states recently discovered in high Landau levels of high-mobility 2D electron systems are found to exhibit extremely non-linear transport. At small currents these states reflect insulating…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 K. B. Cooper , M. P. Lilly , J. P. Eisenstein , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

We consider the role of the third dimension in the conductivity of a quasi 2D electron gas. If the transverse correlation radius of the scattering potential is smaller than the width of the channel, i.e. the width of the transverse electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Levanda , V. Fleurov

We investigated experimentally non-equilibrium state of a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in the quantum Hall effect (QHE) regime, studying the hysteresis of magnetoresistance of a 2DEG with a constriction. The large amplitude of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-10 M. V. Budantsev , D. A. Pokhabov , A. G. Pogosov , E. Yu. Zhdanov , A. K. Bakarov , A. I. Toropov

The fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) of topological surface-state particles under a tilted strong magnetic field is theoretically studied by using the exact diagonalization method. The Haldane's pseudopotentials for the Coulomb…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 Fawei Zheng , Zhigang Wang , Zhen-Guo Fu , Ping Zhang

Landau level bending near the edge of graphene, described using 2d Dirac equation, provides a microscopic framework for understanding the quantum Hall Effect (QHE) in this material. We review properties of the QHE edge states in graphene,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-04-13 Dmitry A. Abanin , Patrick A. Lee , Leonid S. Levitov

We show that a thin film of a three-dimensional topological insulator (3DTI) with an exchange field is a realization of the famous Haldane model for quantum Hall effect (QHE) without Landau levels. The exchange field plays the role of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-08-23 Huichao Li , L. Sheng , D. Y. Xing

Two-component fractional quantum Hall systems are providing a major motivation for a large section of the physics community. Here we study two-component fractional quantum Hall systems in the spin-polarized half-filled lowest Landau level…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-12-10 Michael R. Peterson , Z. Papic , S. Das Sarma

The present paper corresponds to the third work of the author related to the magnetotransport properties concerning on the graphene systems. In the first one the integer quantum Hall effect in the monolayer graphene, (MG), MGIQHE, was…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-09 M. A. Hidalgo , R. Cangas

Two dimensional electron gases (2DEGs) formed at the interfaces of oxide heterostructures draw considerable interest owing to their unique physics and potential applications. Growing such heterostructures on conventional semiconductors has…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-11 Lior Kornblum , Eric N. Jin , Divine P. Kumah , Alexis T. Ernst , Christine C. Broadbridge , Charles H. Ahn , Fred J. Walker

The energy gaps appearing in the fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) remain an essential aspect of the investigation. Moreover, the plateau widths in the Hall resistance have been considered simply an effect of disorder as in the integral…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-26 Jongbae Hong

We show that the Quantum Spin Hall Effect, a state of matter with topological properties distinct from conventional insulators, can be realized in HgTe/CdTe semiconductor quantum wells. By varying the thickness of the quantum well, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 B. Andrei Bernevig , Taylor L. Hughes , Shou-Cheng Zhang

In this study, we observe that the conductance of a quantum point contact on a GaAs/AlGaAs double quantum well depends significantly on the magnetic field perpendicular to the two-dimensional electron gas. In the presence of the magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-02-01 D. Terasawa , S. Norimoto , T. Arakawa , M. Ferrier , A. Fukuda , K. Kobayashi , Y. Hirayama

A two-dimensional (2D) topological insulator (TI) exhibits the quantum spin Hall (QSH) effect, in which topologically protected spin-polarized conducting channels exist at the sample edges. Experimental signatures of the QSH effect have…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-13 Yanmeng Shi , Joshua Kahn , Ben Niu , Zaiyao Fei , Bosong Sun , Xinghan Cai , Brian A. Francisco , Di Wu , Zhi-Xun Shen , Xiaodong Xu , David H. Cobden , Yong-Tao Cui

The physics of the fractional quantum Hall effect is the physics of interacting electrons confined to a macroscopically degenerate Landau level. In this Chapter we discuss the theory of the quantum Hall effect in systems where the electrons…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 S. M. Girvin , A. H. MacDonald