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The quantum anomalous Hall effect in magnetic topological insulators has been recognized as a promising platform for applications in quantum metrology. The primary reason for this is the electronic conductance quantization at zero external…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-14 Kajetan M. Fijalkowski , Nan Liu , Martin Klement , Steffen Schreyeck , Karl Brunner , Charles Gould , Laurens W. Molenkamp

We propose an efficient method of heat rectification in a simple system consisting of a quantum dot asymmetrically coupled to four mutually perpendicular electrodes. In such a device the Hall-like charge and heat currents appear in response…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-04-19 Karol I. Wysokiński

Accurate measurement of the electric current requires a stable and calculable resistor for an ideal current to voltage conversion. However, the temporal resistance drift of a physical resistor is unavoidable, unlike the quantum Hall…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-03-11 Dong-Hun Chae , Mun-Seog Kim , Wan-Seop Kim , Takehiko Oe , Nobu-Hisa Kaneko

Recent research efforts demonstrate that the intentional use of nonlinearity enhances the capabilities of energy harvesting systems. One of the primary challenges that arise in nonlinear harvesters is that nonlinearities can often result in…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-06 Xue-She Wang , Brian P. Mann

The nonlinear Hall effect (NHE) is a recently discovered member of the Hall effect family in which the Hall voltage shows a nonlinear behavior when a transverse electric field is applied. While the NHE does not require broken time-reversal…

The quantum Hall effect realizes a quantized Hall resistance $R_{xy} = h/(\nu e^2)$ whereas the longitudinal resistance vanishes. The quantized value consists of the fundamental physical quantities, the elementary charge $e$ and the Planck…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-01 Hiroki Isobe

The second-order nonlinear Hall effect illuminates a frequency-doubling transverse current emerging in quantum materials with broken inversion symmetry even when time-reversal symmetry is preserved. This nonlinear response originates from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-01-31 Jinrui Zhong , Junxi Duan , Shihao Zhang , Huimin Peng , Qi Feng , Yuqin Hu , Qinsheng Wang , Jinhai Mao , Jianpeng Liu , Yugui Yao

Our microscopic understanding of the integer quantum Hall effect is still incomplete. For decades, there has been a controversial discussion about "where the current flows" if the Hall resistance is quantized. Here, we qualitatively analyze…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-18 Serkan Sirt , Stefan Ludwig

The applied voltage along a wire leads to a constant current density and, in turn, the azimuthal magnetic field. The absence of the radial current in a sample bulk requires nonzero radial(Hall) electric field to be present. We show that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-30 M. V. Cheremisin

It is commonly believed that the current response of an electron fluid to a mechanical force (such as an electric field) or to a ``statistical force" (e.g., a gradient of chemical potential) are governed by a single linear transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-22 Justin C. W. Song , Giovanni Vignale

Waveform optimization has shown its great potential to boost the performance of far-field wireless power transfer (WPT). Current research has optimized transmit waveform, adaptive to channel state information (CSI), to maximize the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-15 Yumeng Zhang , Bruno Clerckx

We introduce a new mechanism that produces a Hall-like response in time-reversal-invariant materials, driven entirely by geometric effects. Specifically, we demonstrate that a tilted potential interface causes electron wave packets to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-20 Ronika Sarkar , Arka Bandyopadhyay , Awadhesh Narayan , Diptiman Sen

Relativistic magnetic reconnection is a key process for accelerating charged particles and producing high-energy radiation. We study this process using relativistic resistive magnetohydrodynamics simulations. Starting with Harris sheet…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-06-23 Harihar Pradhan , Kirit D Makwana , Bart Ripperda

The longitudinal current in a three-dimensional conductor is accompanied by transverse magnetic field in a specimen bulk. The absence of the transverse current in a sample bulk requires a nonzero Hall electric field in transverse…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-06-16 M. V. Cheremisin

Far-field wireless power transfer (WPT) and simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) have become increasingly important in radio frequency (RF) and communication communities recently. The problem of modulation design for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-10-25 Ekaterina Bayguzina , Bruno Clerckx

The Hall effect occurs only in systems with broken time-reversal symmetry, such as solids under an external magnetic field in the ordinary Hall effect and magnetic materials in the anomalous Hall effect (AHE). Here we show a new Hall effect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-09 Kaifei Kang , Tingxin Li , Egon Sohn , Jie Shan , Kin Fai Mak

We propose a method for broadband long-wavelength photodetection using the nonlinear Hall effect in non-centrosymmetric quantum materials. The inherently quadratic relation between transverse current and input voltage at zero magnetic field…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-07-07 Yang Zhang , Liang Fu

Nonlinear responses in transport experiments may unveil information and generate new phenomena in materials that are not accessible at linear order due to symmetry constraints. While the linear anomalous Hall response strictly requires the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-01-30 Ankita Bhattacharya , Annica M. Black-Schaffer

Nonlinear Hall effects have been previously investigated in non-centrosymmetric systems for electronic systems. However, they only exist in metallic systems and are not compatible with ferroelectrics since these latter are insulators, hence…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-06-28 W. Luo , J. Y. Ji , P. Chen , Y. Xu , L. F. Zhang , H. J. Xiang , L. Bellaiche

The classical Hall effect, the traditional means of determining charge-carrier sign and density in a conductor, requires a magnetic field to produce transverse voltages across a current-carrying wire. We show that along curved paths --…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-02-19 Nicholas B. Schade , David I. Schuster , Sidney R. Nagel