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The observed quantization of the Hall conductivity in graphene at high magnetic fields is explained as being due to the dynamically generated spatial modulation of either the electron spin or the density, as decided by the details of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Igor F. Herbut

We show that a modified version of Son's Dirac composite fermion theory proposed by Seiberg et al gives a candidate unified description of the gapped and gapless fractional quantum Hall states within a single Landau level. Our main tool is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-12-24 Kristan Jensen , Amir Raz

We demonstrate the emergence of the quantum Hall (QH) hierarchy in a 2D model of coupled quantum wires in a perpendicular magnetic field. At commensurate values of the magnetic field, the system can develop instabilities to appropriate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. L. Kane , Ranjan Mukhopadhyay , T. C. Lubensky

The commensurability condition is applied to determine the hierarchy of fractional fillings of Landau levels in monolayer and bilayer graphene. The filling rates for FQHE in graphene are found and illustrated in the first three Landau…

General Physics · Physics 2015-03-31 Janusz Jacak , Lucjan Jacak

Two-component fractional quantum Hall (2C-FQH) states in electron bilayers have been known for decades, yet their experimental realization remained limited to low-order fractions. Here we report on several families of high-order 2C-FQH…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-04 E. Bell , K. W. Baldwin , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , M. A. Zudov

One- and two-layer graphene have recently been shown to feature new physical phenomena such as unconventional quantum Hall effects and prospects of supporting a non-silicon technological platform using epitaxial graphene. While both one-…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 C. P. Puls , N. E. Staley , Y. Liu

The energy spectra and wavefunctions of up to 14 interacting quasielectrons (QE's) in the Laughlin nu=1/3 fractional quantum Hall (FQH) state are investigated using exact numerical diagonalization. It is shown that at sufficiently high…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Arkadiusz Wojs , Kyung-Soo Yi , John J. Quinn

A wide variety of two-dimensional electron systems (2DES) allow for independent control of the total and relative charge density of two-component fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states. In particular, a recent experiment on bilayer graphene…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-07-18 Maissam Barkeshli , Chetan Nayak , Zlatko Papić , Andrea Young , Michael Zaletel

Bilayer graphene exhibits a rich phase diagram in the quantum Hall regime, arising from a multitude of internal degrees of freedom, including spin, valley, and orbital indices. The variety of fractional quantum Hall states between filling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-09 Udit Khanna , Ke Huang , Ganpathy Murthy , H. A. Fertig , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Jun Zhu , Efrat Shimshoni

We provide numerical evidence for composite fermion pairing in quantum Hall bilayer systems at filling $\nu=1/2 + 1/2$ for intermediate spacing between the layers. We identify the phase as $p_x + i p_y$ pairing, and construct high accuracy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-10-24 Gunnar Moller , Steven H. Simon , Edward H. Rezayi

Charge-neutral graphene in the quantum Hall regime is an example of a quantum Hall ferromagnet in a complex spin-valley space. This system exhibits a plethora of phases, with the particular spin-valley order parameters chosen by the system…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-21 Jincheng An , Ganpathy Murthy

Two microscopic theories have been proposed for the explanation of the fractional quantum Hall effect, namely the Haldane-Halperin hierarchy theory and the composite fermion theory. Contradictory statements have been made regarding the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-09-30 Jainendra K. Jain

A composite Fermion hierarchy theory is constructed in a way related to the original Haldane picture by applying the composite Fermion (CF) transformation to quasiparticles of Jain states. It is shown that the Jain theory coincides with the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 P. Sitko , K. -S. Yi , J. J. Quinn

The low energy neutral excitations of incompressible fractional quantum Hall states are called collective modes or magnetic excitons. This work develops techniques for computing their dispersion at general filling fractions for reasonably…

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

A system in a quantum superposition of distinct states usually exhibits many peculiar behaviors. Here we show that putting quasiparticles of graphene into superpositions of states in the two valleys can complete change the properties of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-25 Jia-Bin Qiao , Zhao-Dong Chu , Liang-Mei Wu , Lin He

In the framework of a recently developed model of interacting composite fermions, we calculate the energy of different solid and Laughlin-type liquid phases of spin-polarized composite fermions. The liquid phases have a lower energy than…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. O. Goerbig , P. Lederer , C. Morais Smith

We investigate the feasibility of many candidate quantum Hall states for two-component bosons in the lowest Landau level. We identify interactions for which spin-singlet incompressible states occur at filling factors $\nu=2/3$, 4/5 and 4/3,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-06-25 Ying-Hai Wu , Jainendra K. Jain

The electromagnetic characteristics of the fractional quantum Hall states are studied by formulating an effective vector-field theory that takes into account projection to the exact Landau levels from the beginning. The effective theory is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 K. Shizuya

We develop a composite Dirac fermion theory for the fractional quantum Hall effects (QHE) near charge neutrality in graphene. We show that the interactions between the composite Dirac fermions lead to dynamical mass generation through…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-03 Feng Cai , Yue Yu , Ziqiang Wang

A composite fermion edge state theory of current fluctuations, fractional quasiparticle charge and Johnson-Nyquist noise in the fractional quantum Hall regime is presented. It is shown that composite fermion current fluctuations and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 George Kirczenow