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We report on magneto-transport measurements of a two-dimensional electron gas confined in a Cd$_{0.997}$Mn$_{0.003}$Te quantum well structure under conditions of vanishing Zeeman energy. The electron Zeeman energy has been tuned via the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 F. J. Teran , M. Potemski , D. K. Maude , T. Andrearczyk , J. Jaroszynski , T. Wojtowicz , G. Karczewski

We discuss the behaviour of a quantum Hall system when two Landau levels with opposite spin and combined filling factor near unity are brought into energetic coincidence using an in-plane component of magnetic field. We focus on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-08-05 J. T. Chalker , D. G. Polyakov , F. Evers , A. D. Mirlin , P. Woelfle

This work elucidates the novel behavior found in a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) under a tilted magnetic field in which the field's angle becomes the dominant factor in tuning the spin-splitting rather than the strength of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-01 Rayda Gammag , Cristine Villagonzalo

Motivated by recent transport experiments, we theoretically study the quantum Hall effect in topological semimetal films. Owing to the confinement effect, the bulk subbands originating from the chiral Landau levels establish energy gaps…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-13 D. -H. -Minh Nguyen , Koji Kobayashi , Jan-Erik R. Wichmann , Kentaro Nomura

We show that the sign of magnetic anisotropy energy in quantum Hall ferromagnets is determined by a competition between electrostatic and exchange energies. Easy-axis ferromagnets tend to occur when Landau levels whose states have similar…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 T. Jungwirth , S. P. Shukla , L. Smrcka , M. Shayegan , A. H. MacDonald

We consider a two dimensional electron system in an external magnetic field at and near an even denominator Landau level filling fraction. Using a fermionic Chern--Simons approach we study the description of the system's low energy…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Ady Stern , Bertrand I. Halperin

We study quantum phase transitions from easy-plane antiferromagnetic metals to paramagnetic metals in Kondo-Heisenberg lattice systems. If the paramagnetic metal is a fractionalized Fermi liquid then the universal critical properties of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-09-20 Tarun Grover , T. Senthil

We present magnetotransport measurements of a strongly hybridized inverted InAs/GaSb double quantum well. We find that the spin-orbit interaction leads to an appreciable spin-splitting of hole-like states, which form distinct Landau levels…

A theory of collective states in a magnetically quantized two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) with half-filled Landau level (quantized Hall ferromagnet) in the presence of magnetic 3d impurities is developed. The spectrum of bound and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Dickmann , V. Fleurov , K. Kikoin

In the strong magnetic field fractional quantum Hall regime, electrons in a two-dimensional electron system are confined to their lowest Landau level. Because of the macroscopic Landau level degeneracy nearly all physical properties at low…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 A. H. MacDonald

It is shown that the collective spin rotation of a single Skyrmion in quantum Hall ferromagnet can be regarded as precession of the entire spin texture in the external magnetic field, with an effective moment of inertia which becomes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Maniv , Yu. A. Bychkov , I. D. Vagner

The effect of interactions near the coincidence of two Landau levels with opposite spins at filling factor 1/2 is investigated. By mapping to Composite Fermions it is shown that the fluctuations of the gauge field induces an effective…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 E. Mariani , N. Magnoli , F. Napoli , M. Sassetti , B. Kramer

We report on our theoretical investigations that point to the possibility of a fractional quantum Hall effect with partial spin polarization at $\nu=3/8$. The physics of the incompressible state proposed here involves p-wave pairing of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. W. Scarola , J. K. Jain , E. H. Rezayi

We report on our investigation of the low-lying energy spectra and charge density of a two-dimensional quantum Hall liquid at $\nu=\frac25$ that is Coulomb coupled to a quantum dot. The dot contains a hole and two/three electrons. We found…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 V. M. Apalkov , Tapash Chakraborty , C. Schuller

Analytical calculations based on a Landau Level (LL) picture are reported for an interface (with a finite-width Quantum Well (QW)) and for a fully three-dimensional charged quantum electronic system in an external magnetic field. They lead…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-20 Georgios Konstantinou , Konstantinos Moulopoulos

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

The quantum Hall liquid is a novel state of matter with profound emergent properties such as fractional charge and statistics. Existence of the quantum Hall effect requires breaking of the time reversal symmetry caused by an external…

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

The fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) is theoretically investigated, with numerical and algebraic approaches, in assemblies of a few spinful ultracold neutral fermionic atoms, interacting via repulsive contact potentials and confined in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-10-20 Constantine Yannouleas , Uzi Landman

We develop a theory of the half-filled Landau level which shows that it is a two-component fluid. One of the components has spin up and the other spin down so that the electron-spin resonance can occur. The 1/3 filled level is fully spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Keshav N. Shrivastava

We study the quantum Hall states in the lowest Landau level for a single wide quantum well. Due to a separation of charges to opposite sides of the well, a single wide well can be modelled as an effective two level system. We provide…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 M. Abolfath , L. Belkhir , N. Nafari