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The two-dimensional interacting electron gas at Landau level filling factor $\nu =1$ and temperature $T=0$ is a strong ferromagnet; all spins are completely aligned by arbitrarily weak Zeeman coupling. We report on a theoretical study of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Marcus Kasner , A. H. MacDonald

A "squeezed-vacuum" state considered in quantum optics is shown to be realized in the ground-state wavefunction for the bilayer quantum Hall system at the total Landau level filling of $\nu=1/m$ (m: odd integer). This is derived in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 T. Nakajima , H. Aoki

It has been clarified that charged excitation known as a skyrmion exists around the ferromagnetic ground state at the Landau level filling factor $\nu=1/q$, where $q$ is an odd integer. An infinite sized skyrmion is realized in the absence…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Daijiro Yoshioka

We theoretically study spin-wave modes and their intense excitations activated by microwave magnetic fields in the skyrmion-crystal phase of insulating magnets by numerically analyzing a two-dimensional spin model using the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-01-09 Masahito Mochizuki

We report on an absolute measurement of the electronic spin polarization of the $\nu=1$ integer quantum Hall state. The spin polarization is extracted in the vicinity of $\nu=1$ (including at exactly $\nu=1$) via resistive NMR experiments…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-22 B. A. Piot , W. Desrat , D. K. Maude , D. Kazazis , A. Cavanna , U. Gennser

The magnetization field of a quantum Hall ferromagnet (QHFM) can host a variety of spin textures, including skyrmions and magnons. When projected into the lowest Landau level with $\nu = 1$ filling, the topological (Pontryagin) charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-05 Alexander Canright , Deepak Iyer , Matthew S. Foster

The effects of Landau level mixing and finite thickness of the two-dimensional electron gas on the relative stability of skyrmion and single spin-flip excitations at Landau level filling factor $\nu=1$ have been investigated. Landau level…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 V. Melik-Alaverdian , N. E. Bonesteel , G. Ortiz

We find unexpected low energy excitations of fully spin-polarized composite-fermion ferromagnets in the fractional quantum Hall liquid, resulting from a complex interplay between a topological order manifesting through new energy levels and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-11-10 U. Wurstbauer , S. S. Mandal , D. Majumder , I. Dujovne , T. D. Rhone , B. S. Dennis , A. F. Rigosi , J. K. Jain , A. Pinczuk , K. W. West , L. N. Pfeiffer

We report the application of the nonlinear $\sigma$ model to study the multi-skyrmion problem in the quantum Hall ferromagnet system. We make use of a first-principle calculation to derive an analytical form for the inter-skyrmionic…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 M. Abolfath , M. R. Ejtehadi

We use spin-density-functional theory to study recently reported hysteretic magnetoresistance \rho_{xx} spikes in Mn-based 2D electron gases [Jaroszy\'{n}ski et al. Phys. Rev. Lett. (2002)]. We find hysteresis loops in our calculated Landau…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-07-13 Henrique J. P. Freire , J. Carlos Egues

The single-particle energy spectrum of a two-dimensional electron gas in a perpendicular magnetic field consists of equally-spaced spin-split Landau levels, whose degeneracy is proportional to the magnetic field strength. At integer and…

We study the quantum mechanics of magnetic skyrmions in the vicinity of the skyrmion-crystal to ferromagnet phase boundary in two-dimensional magnets. We show that the skyrmion excitation has an energy dispersion that splits into multiple…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-11-03 Rina Takashima , Hiroaki Ishizuka , Leon Balents

Using a 50-nm width, ultra-clean GaAs/AlGaAs quantum well, we have studied the Landau level filling factor $\nu = 5/2$ fractional quantum Hall effect in a perpendicular magnetic field $B \sim$ 1.7 T and determined its dependence on tilted…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Guangtong Liu , Chi Zhang , D. C. Tsui , Ivan Knez , Aaron Levine , R. R. Du , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

We study the charged excitations of quantum Hall systems at integer filling fractions $\nu=2n+1$, for a force-law that takes account of the finite width of the electron gas. For typical values of this width, in the limit of vanishing Zeeman…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-28 N. R. Cooper

It is known experimentally that at not very large filling factors $\nu$ the quantum Hall conductivity peaks corresponding to the same Landau level number $N$ and two different spin orientations are well separated. These peaks occur at…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 M. M. Fogler , B. I. Shklovskii

Composite fermion metal states emerge in quantum Hall bilayers at total Landau level filling factor $\nu_T$=1 when the tunneling gap collapses by application of in-plane components of the external magnetic field. Evidence of this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Biswajit Karmakar , Stefano Luin , Vittorio Pellegrini , Aron Pinczuk , Brian S. Dennis , Loren N. Pfeiffer , Ken W. West

The possible quantum Hall ferromagnet at a filling factor $\nu =0$ is investigated for the zero-energy (N=0) Landau level of the two dimensional massless Dirac fermions in $\alpha$-(BEDT-TTF)$_2$I$_3$ under pressure with tilted cones and a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Akito Kobayashi , Yoshikazu Suzumura , Hidetoshi Fukuyama , Mark O. Goerbig

We consider spin-polarized electrons in a single Landau level on a cylinder as the circumference of the cylinder goes to infinity. This gives a model of interacting electrons on a circle where the momenta of the particles are restricted and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-04-21 E. J. Bergholtz , A. Karlhede

We report on a study of the zero-momentum cyclotron spin-flip excitation in the V=2 quantum Hall regime. Using the excitonic representation the excitation energy is calculated up to the second order Coulomb corrections. A considerable…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-04-28 S. Dickmann , I. V. Kukushkin

Near to filling fraction $\nu=1$, the quantum Hall ferromagnet contains multiple Skyrmion spin excitations. This multi-Skyrmion system has a tremendously rich quantum-critical structure. This is simplified when Skyrmions are pinned by…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 A. G. Green