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In this note, we discuss the effective mass of quasiparticles in finite sized $\nu = 1/2$ systems in the lowest Landau level, given a natural notion we have of the Fermi surface in these finite sized systems. The effective mass is related…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-02-03 A. Raghav Chari , F. D. M. Haldane

We report low temperature electronic transport results on the fractional quantum Hall effect of composite fermions at Landau level filling nu = 4/11 in a very high mobility and low density sample. Measurements were carried out at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-14 W. Pan , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West , L. N. Pfeiffer , D. C. Tsui

When confined to two dimensions and exposed to a strong magnetic field, electrons screen the Coulomb interaction in a topological fashion; they capture and even number of quantum vortices and transform into particl es called `composite…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Vito W. Scarola , Kwon Park , J. K. Jain

Using small wavelength surface acoustic waves (SAW) on ultra-high mobility heterostructures, Fermi surface properties are detected at 5/2 filling factor at temperatures higher than those at which the quantum Hall state forms. An enhanced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 R. L. Willett , K. W. West , L. N. Pfeiffer

NMR measurements of the electron spin polarization have been performed on a 2D electron system at and around half-filled lowest Landau level. Comparing the magnetic field and the temperature dependence of the spin polarization to models of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-16 N. Freytag , M. Horvatić , C. Berthier , M. Shayegan , L. P. Lévy

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

We report magneto-transport measurements in wide GaAs quantum wells with tunable density to probe the stability of the fractional quantum Hall effect at filling factor $\nu = $ 5/2 in the vicinity of the crossing between Landau levels (LLs)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-06 Yang Liu , D. Kamburov , M. Shayegan , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin

The energy gaps for the fractional quantum Hall effect at filling fractions 1/3, 1/5, and 1/7 have been calculated by variational Monte Carlo using Jain's composite fermion wave functions before and after projection onto the lowest Landau…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 N. E. Bonesteel

The behavior of Fermi systems which approach the fermion condensation quantum phase transition (FCQPT) from the disordered phase is considered. We show that the quasiparticle effective mass $M^*$ diverges as $M^*\propto 1/|x-x_{FC}|$ where…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 V. R. Shaginyan

A nonlinear transformation approach is formulated for the correlated fermions' thermodynamics through a medium-scaling effective action. An auxiliary implicit variable-effective chemical potential is introduced to characterize the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-20 Ji-sheng Chen

The effective mass of the quasi-particles in the fermion-Chern-Simons description of the quantum Hall state at half-filling is computed for electron-electron interactions $V(r)\sim r^{x-2}$, for $0<x<3/2$, following the previous work of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-06-13 Antoine Praz

Following recent work of Halperin, Lee, and Read, and Kalmeyer and Zhang, a double-layer electron system with total Landau-level filling factor $\nu=1/2$ is mapped onto an equivalent system of fermions in zero average magnetic field…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 N. E. Bonesteel

Numerical results for the energy spectra of $N$ electrons on a spherical surface are used as input data to determine the quasiparticle energies and the pairwise ``Fermi liquid'' interactions of composite Fermion (CF) excitations in…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 P. Sitko , S. N. Yi , K. S. Yi , J. J. Quinn

The reduction of the energy gap due to Landau level mixing, characterized by the dimensionless parameter $\lambda = (e^2/\epsilon l_0)/\hbar\omega_c$, has been calculated by variational Monte Carlo for the fractional quantum Hall effect at…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 V. Melik-Alaverdian , N. E. Bonesteel

Detailed measurements of the longitudinal thermopower of two-dimensional electrons in the first excited Landau level are reported. Clear signatures of numerous fractional quantized Hall states, including those at $\nu = 5/2$ and 7/3, are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 W. E. Chickering , J. P. Eisenstein , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

We investigate the properties of composite fermions with four attached flux quanta through tilted field experiments near Landau level filling factor nu = 3/4. The observed collapse of fractional quantum Hall gaps in the vicinity of this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. S. Yeh , H. L. Stormer , D. C. Tsui , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West

We estimate the composite fermion effective mass for a general two particle potential r^{-\alpha} using exact diagonalization for polarized electrons in the lowest Landau level on a sphere. Our data for the ground state energy at filling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 Uwe Girlich , Meik Hellmund

We calculate the specific heat of composite fermion system in the half-filled Landau level. Two different methods are used to examine validity of the quasiparticle approximation when the two-body interaction is given by $V(q) = V_0 /…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Yong Baek Kim , Patrick A. Lee

Pairing of composite fermions provides a possible mechanism for fractional quantum Hall effect at even denominator fractions and is believed to serve as a platform for realizing quasiparticles with non-Abelian braiding statistics. We…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-05-05 Tongzhou Zhao , Ajit C. Balram , J. K. Jain

The High Landau level filling fractions 5/2, 7/3 and 8/3 are interpreted by using the angular momentum model. It is found that for the odd number of flux quanta, the quasiparticles called the ``composite fermions'' are fermions but for even…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Keshav N. Shrivastava