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We study the spectral properties of infinite rectangular quantum graphs in the presence of a magnetic field. We study how these properties are affected when three-dimensionality is considered, in particular, the chaological properties. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-10 N. Goldman , P. Gaspard

We observe sharp peaks and strong hysteresis in the electronic transport of a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in the region of the integral quantum Hall effect. The peaks decay on time scales ranging from several minutes to more than an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Zhu , H. L. Stormer , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West

Using simultaneous measurements of the attenuation and velocity of surface acoustic waves propagating along GaAs/Al$_{0.3}$Ga$_{0.7}$As heterostructures, complex ac conductance of the latters has been determined. In the magnetic fields…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 I. L. Drichko , A. M. Diakonov , I. Yu. Smirnov , V. V. Preobrazenskii , A. I. Toropov , Y. M. Galperin

The quantum anomalous Hall effect (QAHE) is a robust topological phenomenon featuring quantized Hall resistance at zero magnetic field. We report the QAHE in a rhombohedral pentalayer graphene/monolayer WS2 heterostructure. Distinct from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-14 Tonghang Han , Zhengguang Lu , Yuxuan Yao , Jixiang Yang , Junseok Seo , Chiho Yoon , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Liang Fu , Fan Zhang , Long Ju

Physical systems with non-trivial topological order find direct applications in metrology[1] and promise future applications in quantum computing[2,3]. The quantum Hall effect derives from transverse conductance, quantized to unprecedented…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-05-09 Dina Genkina , Lauren M. Aycock , Hsin-I Lu , Alina M. Pineiro , Mingwu Lu , I. B. Spielman

The thermoelectric Hall effect is the generation of a transverse heat current upon applying an electric field in the presence of a magnetic field. Here we demonstrate that the thermoelectric Hall conductivity $\alpha_{xy}$ in the…

In this paper, we develop a unified theory for describing Hall effect in various electronic systems based on a pure electron picture (without the hole concept). We argue that the Hall effect is the magnetic field induced symmetry breaking…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-01-26 X. Q. Huang

We discuss quantum Hall effect in the presence of arbitrary pair interactions between electrons. It is shown that irrespective of the interaction strength the Hall conductivity is given by the filling fraction of Landau levels averaged over…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-20 Xi Wu , M. A. Zubkov

The integer quantum Hall effect is a well-studied phenomenon at frequencies below about 100 Hz. The plateaus in high-frequency Hall conductivity were experimentally proven to retain up to 33 GHz, but the behavior at higher frequencies has…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-23 V. Dziom , A. Shuvaev , A. V. Shchepetilnikov , D. MacFarland , G. Strasser , A. Pimenov

The three-dimensional (3D) topological insulator (TI) is a novel state of matter as characterized by two-dimensional (2D) metallic Dirac states on its surface. Bi-based chalcogenides such as Bi2Se3, Bi2Te3, Sb2Te3 and their combined/mixed…

A new model of momentum and electric field transfer between two adjacent 2D electron systems in the Quantum Hall Effect is proposed. The drag effect is due to momentum transfer from the vortex system of one layer to the vortex system of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. A. Vitkalov

The quantum Hall effect is observed in a two-dimensional electron gas formed in millimeter-scale hydrogenated graphene, with a mobility less than 10 $\mathrm{cm^{2}/V\cdot s}$ and corresponding Ioffe-Regel disorder parameter…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-04-26 J. Guillemette , S. S. Sabri , B. Wu , K. Bennaceur , P. E. Gaskell , M. Savard , P. L. Lévesque , F. Mahvash , A. Guermoune , M. Siaj , R. Martel , T. Szkopek , G. Gervais

The Integer Quantum Hall Effect (IQHE) is a distinctive phase of two-dimensional electronic systems subjected to a perpendicular magnetic field. Thus far, the IQHE has been observed in semiconductor heterostructures and in mono- and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 A. Kumar , W. Escoffier , J. M. Poumirol , C. Faugeras , D. P. Arovas , M. M. Fogler , F. Guinea , S. Roche , M. Goiran , B. Raquet

A long skinny gate across a fractional quantum Hall fluid at filling $\nu=1/m$ with odd integer $m$, creates a novel one-dimensional (1d) system which is isomorphic to a disordered 1d electron gas with {\it attractive} interactions. By…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 C. L. Kane , Matthew P. A. Fisher

The observation of the fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect in 2D electron gases ushered in investigations of topological phases driven by strong electron correlations. Their remarkable features include fractionalized elementary…

The Chern numbers which correspond to quantized Hall conductance $\sigma_{xy}$ were calculated for single- and bi-layer honeycomb lattices. The quantization of $\sigma_{xy}$ occurs in entire energy range. Several large jumps of Chern…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Masao Arai , Yasuhiro Hatsugai

Unconventional features of relativistic Dirac/Weyl quasi-particles in topological materials are most evidently manifested in the 2D quantum Hall effect (QHE), whose variety is further enriched by their spin and/or valley polarization.…

We numerically study the quantum Hall effect (QHE) in bilayer graphene based on tight-binding model in the presence of disorder. Two distinct QHE regimes are identified in the full energy band separated by a critical region with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 R. Ma , L. Sheng , R. Shen , M. Liu , D. N. Sheng

We have revealed from a numerical study that the Hall plateaus are retained in the optical Hall conductivity $\sigma_{xy}(\omega)$ in the ac ($\sim$ THz) regime in both of the ordinary two-dimensional electron gas and graphene in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-03 Takahiro Morimoto , Yasuhiro Hatsugai , Hideo Aoki

A fractional quantization in a two dimensional space is proposed. The angular momenta of the two dimensional electrons are quantized in fractional numbers by the boundary conditions on a multi-layered Riemann surface. Extended wave…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hyeong Rag Lee