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In this work we propose a parton state as a candidate state to describe the fractional quantum Hall effect in the half-filled second Landau level. The wave function for this parton state is $\mathcal{P}_{\rm LLL}…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-07-19 Ajit C. Balram , Maissam Barkeshli , Mark S. Rudner

We study the non-Abelian statistics of quasiparticles in the Ising-type quantum Hall states which are likely candidates to explain the observed Hall conductivity plateaus in the second Landau level, most notably the one at filling fraction…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-02-15 Parsa Bonderson , Victor Gurarie , Chetan Nayak

Non-Abelian phases are among the most highly-sought states of matter, with those whose anyons permit universal quantum gates constituting the ultimate prize. The most promising candidate of such a phase is the fractional quantum Hall…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-02-28 Misha Yutushui , David F. Mross

We study non-Abelian fractional quantum Hall state in double layer systems at total filling factor $1/2$. Recent progresses in two-dimensional van der Waals materials made it possible to explore the regime with very small interlayer…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-02-24 Xiang-Jian Hou , Lei Wang , Ying-Hai Wu

In this letter we propose an interferometric experiment to detect non-Abelian quasiparticle statistics -- one of the hallmark characteristics of the Moore-Read state expected to describe the observed FQHE plateau at nu=5/2. The implications…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Parsa Bonderson , Alexei Kitaev , Kirill Shtengel

The nu=5/2 fractional quantum Hall effect state has attracted great interest recently, both as an arena to explore the physics of non-Abelian quasiparticle excitations, and as a possible architecture for topological quantum information…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Lachezar S. Georgiev , Michael R. Geller

We show that different classes of topological order can be distinguished by the dynamical symmetry algebra of edge excitations. Fundamental topological order is realized when this algebra is the largest possible, the algebra of quantum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-03-03 M. C. Diamantini , C. A. Trugenberger

Non-abelian quantum Hall states are characterized by the simultaneous appearance of charge and neutral gapless edge modes, with the structure of the latter being intricately related to the existence of bulk quasi-particle excitations…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Eytan Grosfeld , Sourin Das

Non-Abelian topological charges (NATCs), characterized by their noncommutative algebra, offer a framework for describing multigap topological phases beyond conventional Abelian invariants. While higher-order topological phases (HOTPs) host…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-15 Jiaxin Pan , Longwen Zhou

We propose an effective field theory (EFT) of fractional quantum Hall systems near the filling fraction $\nu=5/2$ that flows to pertinent IR candidate phases, including non-abelian Pfaffian, anti-Pfaffian, and particle-hole Pfaffian states…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-11-17 Po-Shen Hsin , Ying-Hsuan Lin , Natalie M. Paquette , Juven Wang

We determine the exclusion statistics properties of the fundamental edge quasi-particles over a specific $\nu=\half$ non-abelian quantum Hall state known as the pfaffian. The fundamental excitations are the edge electrons of charge $-e$ and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 K. Schoutens

Motivated by the recent twisted MoTe$_2$ experiment [arXiv:2601.18508], we develop a disordered interacting edge theory of a fractional topological insulator at $\nu_{\text{tot}}=4/3$, consisting of two time-reversal-conjugated $\nu=2/3$…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-12 Yang-Zhi Chou , Sankar Das Sarma

We generalize the fractional quantum Hall hierarchy picture to apply to arbitrary, possibly non-Abelian, fractional quantum Hall states. Applying this to the nu = 5/2 Moore-Read state, we construct new explicit trial wavefunctions to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-09-29 Parsa Bonderson , J. K. Slingerland

A proposal of the existence of an {\em Anomalous} phase ($\mathcal{A}$ phase) [https://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.131.056202 Das et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 131, 056202 (2023)] at the experimental range of moderate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-13 Sudipto Das , Sahana Das , Sudhansu S. Mandal

A standing problem in low dimensional electron systems is the nature of the 5/2 fractional quantum Hall state: its elementary excitations are a focus for both elucidating the state's properties and as candidates in methods to perform…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 R. L. Willett , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

Electrons that are confined to a single Landau level in a two dimensional electron gas realize the effects of strong electron-electron repulsion in its purest form. The kinetic energy of individual electrons is completely quenched and all…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-18 David F. Mross , Yuval Oreg , Ady Stern , Gilad Margalit , Moty Heiblum

Topological phases characterized by non-Abelian charges have garnered increasing attention recently. Although Floquet (periodic-driving) higher-order topological phases have been explored at the single-particle level, the role of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-22 Yujie Zhou , Changsen Li , Xiumei Wang , Xingping Zhou

We study the quantum anomalous Hall effect described by a class of two-component Haldane models on square lattices. We show that the latter can be transformed into a pseudospin triplet p+ip-wave paired superfluid. In the long wave length…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-17 Xuele Liu , Ziqiang Wang , X. C. Xie , Yue Yu

The surfaces of three dimensional topological insulators (3D TIs) are generally described as Dirac metals, with a single Dirac cone. It was previously believed that a gapped surface implied breaking of either time reversal $\mathcal T$ or…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-04-28 Xie Chen , Lukasz Fidkowski , Ashvin Vishwanath

Counter propagating (upstream) chiral neutral edge modes, which were predicted to be present in hole-conjugate states, were observed recently in a variety of fractional quantum Hall states (v=2/3,v=3/5,v=8/3 & v=5/2), by measuring charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-12-21 Y. Gross , M. Dolev , M. Heiblum , V. Umansky , D. Mahalu
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