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The transversal propagation of the edge states in a two-dimensional quantum spin Hall system are classified by decay characteristic quantity $\lambda$. Two different modes of the helical edge states exhibit distinct behaviors. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-05-08 Feng Lu , Yuan Zhou , Jin An , Chang-De Gong

The edge states of a sample displaying the quantum Hall effect (QHE) can be described by a 1+1 dimensional (conformal) field theory of $d$ massless scalar fields taking values on a $d$-dimensional torus. It is known from the work of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 A. P. Balachandran , L. Chandar , B. Sathiapalan

We consider the dynamical properties of simple edge states in integer ($\nu = 1$) and fractional ($ \nu = 1/2m+1$) quantum Hall (QH) liquids. The influence of a time-dependent local perturbation on the ground state is investigated. It is…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 A. V. Balatsky , S. I. Matveenko

We present a comprehensive numerical study of a microscopic model of the fractional quantum Hall system at filling fraction $\nu = 5/2$, based on the disc geometry. Our model includes Coulomb interaction and a semi-realistic confining…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Xin Wan , Zi-Xiang Hu , E. H. Rezayi , Kun Yang

Quantum Hall Dynamics is formulated on von Neumann lattice representation where electrons in Landau levels are defined on lattice sites and are treated systematically like lattice fermions. We give a proof of the integer Hall effect, namely…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Ishikawa , N. Maeda , T. Ochiai , H. Suzuki

The quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) effect, a condensed matter analog of the parity anomaly, is characterized by a quantized Hall conductivity in the absence of an external magnetic field. However, it has been recently shown that, even in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-13 Jan Böttcher , Christian Tutschku , Ewelina M. Hankiewicz

This review presents experimental results on the inter-edge-state transport in the quantum Hall effect, mostly obtained in the regime of high imbalance. The application of a special geometry makes it possible to perform I-V spectroscopy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-03-19 E. V. Deviatov , A. Lorke

Charge equilibration between quantum-Hall edge states can be studied to reveal geometric structure of edge channels not only in the integer quantum Hall (IQH) regime but also in the fractional quantum Hall (FQH) regime particularly for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-05 Chaojing Lin , Ryota Eguchi , Masayuki Hashisaka , Takafumi Akiho , Koji Muraki , Toshimasa Fujisawa

We consider effects of the interaction between electrons drifting along the opposite sides of a narrow sample under the conditions of the quantum Hall effect. A spatial variation of this interaction leads to backward scattering of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 Yuval Oreg , Alexander M. Finkel'stein

The quantum Hall (QH) effect represents a unique playground where quantum coherence of electrons can be exploited for various applications, from metrology to quantum computation. In the fractional regime it also hosts anyons, emergent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-30 Matteo Carrega , Luca Chirolli , Stefan Heun , Lucia Sorba

We study the tunneling current between edge states of quantum Hall liquids across a single long contact region, and predict a resonance at a bias voltage set by the scale of the edge velocity. For typical devices and edge velocities…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-07-30 B. J. Overbosch , Claudio Chamon

It has recently been pointed out that phases of matter with intrinsic topological order, like the fractional quantum Hall states, have an extra dynamical degree of freedom that corresponds to quantum geometry. Here we perform extensive…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-02-17 Sonika Johri , Z. Papic , P. Schmitteckert , R. N. Bhatt , F. D. M. Haldane

We consider the properties of the Moore-Read Pfaffian state under particle-hole conjugation. We show that the particle-hole conjugate of the Pfaffian state - or "anti-Pfaffian" state - is in a different universality class from the Pfaffian…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Michael Levin , Bertrand I. Halperin , Bernd Rosenow

I give a brief review of higher dimensional quantum Hall effect (QHE) and how one can use a general framework to describe the lowest Landau level dynamics as a noncommutative field theory whose semiclassical limit leads to anomaly free…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-04-12 Dimitra Karabali

This letter explores the relationship between the coastal Kelvin mode observed in the shallow water model of ocean waves and the edge mode of a fractional quantum Hall (FQH) state. The hydrodynamic equations for the FQH state can be written…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-03-30 Gustavo M. Monteiro , Sriram Ganeshan

Starting from the edge reconstructed Pfaffian state and the anti-Pfaffian state for the filling fraction $\nu={5/2}$ fractional quantum Hall (FQH) state with the filled Landau levels included, we find that interactions between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-04-15 B. J. Overbosch , Xiao-Gang Wen

We study the Laughlin wave function on the cylinder. We find it only describes an incompressible fluid when the two lengths of the cylinder are comparable. As the radius is made smaller at fixed area, we observe a continuous transition to…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 E. H. Rezayi , F. D. M. Haldane

The quantum XX chain - or rather ring - is studied as a toy model of an interface. Two transverse field patterns are used to define the interface, on the one hand a staggered field, on the other hand a step-like configuration, from -h to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-30 D. Baeriswyl , G. Ferraz

Transport properties of bilayer quantum Hall systems at $\nu=1/q$, where $q$ is an odd integer, are investigated. The edge theory is used for the investigation, since tunneling between the two layers is assumed to occur on the edge of the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Kentaro Nomura , Daijiro Yoshioka

Quantum Hall (QH) edge channels appear not only along the edge of the electron gas but also along an interface between two QH regions with different filling factors. However, the fundamental transport characteristics of such interface…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-22 Chaojing Lin , Masayuki Hashisaka , Takafumi Akiho , Koji Muraki , Toshimasa Fujisawa