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Entanglement in topological phases of matter has so far been investigated through the perspective of their ground-state wave functions. In contrast, we demonstrate that the \emph{excitations} of fractional quantum Hall (FQH) systems also…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-02-02 Z. Papic , B. A. Bernevig , N. Regnault

An important development in the field of the fractional quantum Hall effect has been the proposal that the 5/2 state observed in the Landau level with orbital index $n = 1$ of two dimensional electrons in a GaAs quantum well originates from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-25 Youngwook Kim , Ajit C. Balram , Takashi Taniguchi , Kenji Watanabe , Jainendra K. Jain , Jurgen H. Smet

The elementary low energy excitations in the fractional quantum Hall (FQH) regime are known to be fractionally charged quasiparticles and quasiholes. This work focusses on quasiholes in a finite system of a few electrons treated by exact…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Moritz Helias , Daniela Pfannkuche

We calculate the electromagnetic response functions of a Fractional Quantum Hall system within the framework of the fermion Chern-Simons theory for the Fractional Hall Effect (FQHE) which we developed before. Our results are valid in a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Ana Lopez , Eduardo Fradkin

In the extreme quantum limit, when the Landau level filling factor $\nu<1$, the dominant electron-electron interaction in low-disorder two-dimensional electron systems leads to exotic many-body phases. The ground states at even-denominator…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-02-26 Chengyu Wang , P. T. Madathil , S. K. Singh , A. Gupta , Y. J. Chung , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. Baldwin , M. Shayegan

Quantum gases are used to simulate the physics of the lowest Landau level (LLL) with neutral atoms, which in the simplest setup is achieved by rotating the gas at the confining harmonic trap frequency, a requirement that is difficult to…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-09-29 Viktor Bekassy , Mikael Fogelström , Johannes Hofmann

Some algebraic issues of the FQHE are presented. First, it is shown that on the space of Laughlin wavefunctions describing the $\nu =1/m$ FQHE, there is an underlying $W_{\infty}$ algebra, which plays the role of a spectrum generating…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Dimitra Karabali

The fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE), observed in two-dimensional (2D) charged particles at high magnetic fields, is one of the most fascinating, macroscopic manifestations of a many-body state stabilized by the strong Coulomb…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-23 Yang Liu , S. Hasdemir , D. Kamburov , A. L. Graninger , M. Shayegan , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin , R. Winkler

The fractional quantum hall effect (FQHE) is a milestone of modern day physics, its disovery paved the way for the study of fractional charges which do not obey abelian physics. However, all FQHE require an external magnetic field in order…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-07 Christopher Sims

The exclusion statistics of quasiparticles is found at any level of the hierarchy of condensed states of composite fermion excitations (for which experimental indications have recently been found). The hierarchy of condensed states of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Piotr Sitko

The low-energy excitations of filled Landau levels (LL's) of electrons involve promotion of a single electron from the topmost filled LL to the lowest empty LL. These are called excitons or collective modes. The incompressible fractional…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 R. K. Kamilla , X. G. Wu , J. K. Jain

The fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect arises from strong electron correlations in a quantising magnetic field, and features exotic emergent phenomena such as electron fractionalisation. Using the diagrammatic Monte Carlo approach with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-16 Ben Currie , Evgeny Kozik

Fractional quantum Hall states (FQHSs) exemplify exotic phases of low-disorder two-dimensional (2D) electron systems when electron-electron interaction dominates over the thermal and kinetic energies. Particularly intriguing among the FQHSs…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-10 Chengyu Wang , A. Gupta , S. K Singh , Y. J. Chung , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin , R. Winkler , M. Shayegan

Density oscillations in quantum fluids can reveal their fundamental characteristic features. In this work, we study the density oscillation of incompressible fractional quantum Hall (FQH) fluids created by flux insertion. For the model…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-08-14 Guangyue Ji , Koyena Bose , Ajit C. Balram , Bo Yang

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

The formation of composite particles in the electron liquid under QHE conditions discussed by Jain in generalizing Laughlins many-particle state is considered by using a model for two-dimensional guiding center configurations. Describing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 T. Asselmeyer , R. Keiper

There has been a significant interest in the last years in finding fractional quantum Hall physics in lattice models, but it is not always clear how these models connect to the corresponding models in continuum systems. Here we introduce a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-09-04 Ivan D. Rodriguez , Anne E. B. Nielsen

One of the central tenets of the theory of the fractional quantum Hall effect is that the bulk quantized Hall response requires the existence of a gapless chiral edge mode. The field theoretical arguments for this rely on locality. While…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-26 Daniel Spasic-Mlacak , Nigel R. Cooper

Existing techniques for synthesizing gauge fields are able to bring a two-dimensional cloud of harmonically trapped bosonic atoms into a regime where the occupied single-particle states are restricted to the lowest Landau level (LLL).…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-12-04 Tobias Graß , Bruno Juliá-Díaz , Maciej Lewenstein

We have studied here the charge and statistics of quasiparticle excitations in FQH states on the basis of the Berry phase approach incorporating the fact that even number of flux quanta can be gauged away when the Berry phase is removed to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 B. Basu , P. Bandyopadhyay , S. Dhar