English
Related papers

Related papers: Optical flux pump in the quantum Hall regime

200 papers

We study a model of a quantum dot coupled to a quantum Hall edge of the Laughlin state, taking into account short-range interactions between the dot and the edge. This system has been studied experimentally in electron quantum optics in the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-12-11 Glenn Wagner , Dung X. Nguyen , Dmitry L. Kovrizhin , Steven H. Simon

We use chiral Luttinger liquid theory to study transport through a quantum dot in the fractional quantum Hall effect regime and find rich non-Fermi-liquid tunneling characteristics. In particular, we predict a remarkable…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Michael R. Geller , Daniel Loss

We consider electron transport through a quantum point contact between compressible Quantum Hall liquids and derive the contact's impedance function for both diffusive and ballistic regimes of the bulk electron motion. In either regime, the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 D. V. Khveshchenko

Hall tube with a tunable flux is an important geometry for studying quantum Hall physics, but its experimental realization in real space is still challenging. Here, we propose to realize a synthetic Hall tube with tunable flux in a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-02-12 Xi-Wang Luo , Jing Zhang , Chuanwei Zhang

A scanning probe technique was used to obtain a high-resolution map of the random electrostatic potential inside the quantum Hall liquid. A sharp metal tip, scanned above a semiconductor surface, sensed charges in an embedded…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 G. Finkelstein , P. I. Glicofridis , R. C. Ashoori , M. Shayegan

In this Chapter, we give a brief review of the state of the art of theoretical and experimental studies of quantum fluids of light. Such systems consist of ensembles of photons that acquire a finite mass from spatial confinement or…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-22 Iacopo Carusotto

In this work, we theoretically investigate the light-induced topological phases and finite-size crossovers in a paradigmatic quantum spin Hall (QSH) system with high-frequency pumping optics. Taking the HgTe quantum well for an example, our…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-12-22 Fang Qin , Ching Hua Lee , Rui Chen

The quantum Hall effect, observed in a two-dimensional electron gas subjected to a perpendicular magnetic field, imposes a 1D-like chiral, downstream, transport of charge carriers along the sample edges. Although this picture remains valid…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-06 Fabien Lafont , Amir Rosenblatt , Moty Heiblum , Vladimir Umansky

We establish the concept of topological pumping in one-dimensional systems with long-range couplings and apply it to the transport of a photon in quantum optical systems. In our theoretical investigation, we introduce an extended version of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-02 Mathias B. M. Svendsen , Marcel Cech , Max Schemmer , Beatriz Olmos

We have revealed from a numerical study that the optical Hall conductivity $\sigma_{xy}(\omega)$ has a characteristic feature even in the ac ($\sim$ THz) regime in that the Hall plateaus are retained both in the ordinary two-dimensional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-16 Takahiro Morimoto , Yasuhiro Hatsugai , Hideo Aoki

We show that the Fractional Quantum Hall Effect can be phenomenologically described as a special flow of a quantum incompressible Euler liquid. This flow consists of a large number of vortices of the same chirality. In this approach each…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-17 P. B. Wiegmann

The effect of an AC perturbation on the shot noise of a fractional quantum Hall fluid is studied both in the weak and the strong backscattering regimes. It is known that the zero-frequency current is linear in the bias voltage, while the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Crepieux , P. Devillard , T. Martin

We propose a theoretical scenario for pumping of fractionally charged quasi-particle in the context of $\nu=1/3$ fractional quantum Hall liquid. We consider quasi-particle pumping across an anti-dot level tuned close to the resonance.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Sourin Das , Vadim Shpitalnik

It is shown that the free-carrier (Drude) absorption of circularly polarized radiation in quantum well structures leads to an electric current flow. The photocurrent reverses its direction upon switching the light helicity. A pure orbital…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. A. Tarasenko

We study the forces that act on a point flux carrying an integral number of flux units in quantum Hall fluids. Forces due to external fields, Lorentz and Magnus type forces, and the forces due to mutual interaction of point fluxes are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 J. E. Avron , P. G. Zograf

Applications of the orbital angular momentum (OAM) of light range from the next generation of optical communication systems to optical imaging and optical manipulation of particles. Here we propose a micron-sized semiconductor source which…

We describe a simple scheme by which "optical flux lattices" can be implemented in ultracold atomic gases using two-photon dressed states. This scheme can be applied, for example, to the ground state hyperfine levels of commonly used atomic…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-09-09 Nigel R. Cooper , Jean Dalibard

We investigate the quantum dynamics of systems involving small numbers of strongly interacting photons. Specifically, we develop an efficient method to investigate such systems when they are externally driven with a coherent field.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-06-20 Mohammad Hafezi , Mikhail D. Lukin , Jacob M. Taylor

The quantum Hall effect occuring in two-dimensional electron gases was first explained by Laughlin, who envisioned a thought experiment that laid the groundwork for our understanding of topological quantum matter. His proposal is based on a…

The realization of synthetic gauge fields for charge neutral ultracold atoms and the simulation of quantum Hall physics has witnessed remarkable experimental progress. Here, we establish key signatures of fractional quantum Hall systems in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-06-17 Caterina Zerba , Alexander Seidel , Frank Pollmann , Michael Knap