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We theoretically investigate the nature of the state at quarter filled lowest Landau level and predict that, as the quantum well width is increased, a transition occurs from the composite fermion Fermi sea into a novel non-Abelian…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-07-10 William N. Faugno , Ajit C. Balram , Maissam Barkeshli , Jainendra K. Jain

We demonstrate that formulating the composite-fermion theory of the fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect in terms of quaternions greatly expands its reach and opens the door into many interesting issues that were previously beyond the reach…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-05-30 Mytraya Gattu , J. K. Jain

Monolayer graphene under a strong magnetic field near charge neutrality manifests the integer and fractional quantum Hall effects. Since only some of the four spin/valley flavors available to the electrons in each Landau level manifold are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-01-14 Jincheng An , Ajit C. Balram , Udit Khanna , Ganpathy Murthy

With the recent observation of graphene-like Landau levels at the surface of topological insulators, the possibility of fractional quantum Hall effect, which is a fundamental signature of strong correlations, has become of interest. Some…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-21 Ashley M. DaSilva

The effective interaction between composite fermions, set entirely by the Coulomb potential and the underlying electronic Landau level orbitals, can stabilize exotic fractional quantum Hall states. In particular, half-filled Landau levels…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-29 Ravi Kumar , Tomer Firon , André Haug , Misha Yutushui , Alon Ner Gaon , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , David F. Mross , Yuval Ronen

The fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect is a canonical example of electron-electron interactions producing new ground states in many-body systems. Most FQH studies have focused on the lowest Landau level (LL), whose fractional states are…

Almost all quantum Hall effect to date can be understood as {\em integral} quantum Hall effect of appropriate particles, namely electrons or composite fermions. This paper investigates theoretically the feasibility of nested states of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Sudhansu S. Mandal , Jainendra K. Jain

Interactions among electrons can give rise to striking collective phenomena when the kinetic energy of charge carriers is suppressed. One example is the fractional quantum Hall effect, in which correlations between electrons moving in two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-24 Benjamin E. Feldman , Benjamin Krauss , Jurgen H. Smet , Amir Yacoby

One of the most spectacular experimental findings in the fractional quantum Hall effect is evidence for an emergent Fermi surface when the electron density is nearly half the density of magnetic flux quanta ($\nu = 1/2$). The seminal work…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-04-14 Scott D. Geraedts , Michael P. Zaletel , Roger S. K. Mong , Max A. Metlitski , Ashvin Vishwanath , Olexei I. Motrunich

In a twisted graphene on hexagonal Boron Nitride, the presence of a gap and the breaking of the symmetry between carbon sublattices leads to multicomponent fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) due to the electrons correlation. We report on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-13 J. Salvador-Sánchez , A. Pérez-Rodriguez , V. Clericò , O. Zheliuk , U. Zeitler , K. Watanabe , T. Taniguchi , E. Diez , M. Amado , V. Bellani

We study the interplay of particle-hole symmetry and fermion-vortex duality in multicomponent half-filled Landau levels, such as quantum Hall gallium arsenide bilayers and graphene. For the $\nu{=}1/2{+}1/2$ bilayer, we show that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-03-01 Inti Sodemann , Itamar Kimchi , Chong Wang , T. Senthil

It is demonstrated that all observed fractions at moderate Landau level fillings for the quantum Hall effect can be obtained without recourse to the phenomenological concept of composite fermions. The possibility to have the special…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. V. Iordanski

The enigmatic even-denominator fractional quantum Hall state at Landau level filling factor $\nu=5/2$ is arguably the most promising candidate for harboring Majorana quasi-particles with non-Abelian statistics and thus of potential use for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-06-27 Md. Shafayat Hossain , Meng K. Ma , M. A. Mueed , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin , M. Shayegan

We predict that an incompressible fractional quantum Hall state is likely to form at $\nu=3/8$ as a result of a chiral p-wave pairing of fully spin polarized composite fermions carrying four quantized vortices, and that the pairing is of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-05 Sutirtha Mukherjee , Sudhansu S. Mandal , Arkadiusz Wójs , J. K. Jain

We observe geometric resonance features of composite fermions on the flanks of the even denominator {\nu} = 1/2 fractional quantum Hall state in high-mobility two-dimensional electron and hole systems confined to wide GaAs quantum wells and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 M. A. Mueed , D. Kamburov , S. Hasdemir , M. Shayegan , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin

We construct a new representation of composite fermion wave functions in the lowest Landau level which enables Monte Carlo computations at arbitrary filling factors for a fairly large number of composite fermions, thus clearing the way…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-02-03 J. K. Jain , R. K. Kamilla

The fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) in two-dimensional electron system (2DES) is an exotic, superfluid-like matter with an emergent topological order. From the consideration of Aharonov-Bohm interaction of electrons and magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-02 W. Pan , W. Kang , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West , L. N. Pfeiffer , D. C. Tsui

Due to its fourfold spin-valley degeneracy, graphene in a strong magnetic field may be viewed as a four-component quantum Hall system. We investigate the consequences of this particular structure on a possible, yet unobserved, fractional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-06-08 Z. Papić , M. O. Goerbig , N. Regnault

We review the theoretical basis and understanding of electronic interactions in graphene Landau levels, in the limit of strong correlations. This limit occurs when inter-Landau-level excitations may be omitted because they belong to a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-02-03 M. O. Goerbig , N. Regnault

Exact diagonalization of a two-dimensional electron gas in a strong magnetic field in the disk geometry shows that there exists a filling factor range in the second Landau level where the states significantly differ from those in the lowest…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-06-24 Csaba Toke , Michael R. Peterson , Gun Sang Jeon , Jainendra K. Jain