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We present a Landau-Ginzburg theory for a fractional quantized Hall nematic state and the transition to it from an isotropic fractional quantum Hall state. This justifies Lifshitz-Chern-Simons theory -- which is shown to be its dual -- on a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-29 Michael Mulligan , Chetan Nayak , Shamit Kachru

Symmetry and topology play key roles in the identification of phases of matter and their properties. Both concepts are central to understanding quantum Hall ferromagnets (QHFMs), two-dimensional electronic phases with spontaneously broken…

We have observed in a low density two-dimensional hole system (2DHS) of extremely high quality (with hole density p=1.6x10^{10} cm^{-2} and mobility \mu=0.8x10^6 cm^2/Vs) that, as the 2DHS is continuously tilted with respect to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 W. Pan , G. A. Csathy , D. C. Tsui , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

We numerically investigate the quantum phases and phase transition in a system made of two species of fermionic atoms that interact with each other via $s$-wave Feshbach resonance, and are subject to rotation or a synthetic gauge field that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-07-04 Shiuan-Fan Liou , Zi-Xiang Hu , Kun Yang

The fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect illustrates the range of novel phenomena which can arise in a topologically ordered state in the presence of strong interactions. The possibility of realizing FQH-like phases in models with strong…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-11-17 T. S. Jackson , G. Möller , R. Roy

By numerical exact diagonalization techniques, we obtain the quantum phase diagram of the lattice fractional quantum Hall (FQH) systems in the presence of quenched disorder. By implementing an array of local potential traps representing the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-05-16 Shuo Yang , Kai Sun , S. Das Sarma

We study broken symmetry states at integer Landau level fillings in multivalley quantum Hall systems whose low energy dispersions are anisotropic. When the Fermi surface of individual pockets lacks twofold rotational symmetry, like in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-12-29 Inti Sodemann , Zheng Zhu , Liang Fu

The fractional quantum Hall effect is a well-known demonstration of strongly correlated topological phases in two dimensions. However, the extension of this phenomenon into a three-dimensional context has yet to be achieved. Recently, the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-01-07 Jiong-Hao Wang , Yan-Bin Yang , Yong Xu

Recent breakthrough experiments have demonstrated how it is now possible to explore the dynamics of quantum Hall states interacting with quantum electromagnetic cavity fields. While the impact of strongly coupled non-local cavity modes on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-25 Zeno Bacciconi , Hernan Xavier , Iacopo Carusotto , Titas Chanda , Marcello Dalmonte

Among the extensive studies of fractional quantum anomalous Hall (FQAH) states, there recently appears a growing interest in the topological states with coexisting charge density wave (CDW) orders. Such states are referred to as Hall…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-09-03 Hongyu Lu , Han-Qing Wu , Bin-Bin Chen , Wang Yao , Zi Yang Meng

Motivated by the recent experimental breakthrough on the observation of the fractional quantum anomalous Hall (FQAH) effects in semiconductor and graphene moir\'{e} materials, we explore the rich physics associated with the coexistence of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-03-27 Xue-Yang Song , Chao-Ming Jian , Liang Fu , Cenke Xu

The fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect provides a paradigmatic example of a topological phase of matter. FQH edges are theoretically described via models belonging to the class of chiral Luttinger liquid (CLL) theories [1 (Wen, 2007)].…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-27 Noam Schiller , Tomer Alkalay , Changki Hong , Vladimir Umansky , Moty Heiblum , Yuval Oreg , Kyrylo Snizhko

We consider the quantum phase transitions of fractons in correspondence with the quantum phase transitions of the fractional quantum Hall effect-FQHE. We have that the Hall states can be modelled by fractons, known as charge-flux systems…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Wellington da Cruz

The nature of fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states is determined by the interplay between the Coulomb interaction and the symmetries of the system. The unique combination of spin, valley, and orbital degeneracies in bilayer graphene is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-22 Angela Kou , Benjamin E. Feldman , Andrei J. Levin , Bertrand I. Halperin , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Amir Yacoby

We demonstrate the emergence of a topological ordered phase for non-Hermitian systems. Specifically, we elucidate that systems with non-Hermitian two-body interactions show a fractional quantum Hall (FQH) state. The non-Hermitian…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-11-19 Tsuneya Yoshida , Koji Kudo , Yasuhiro Hatsugai

Fractional quantum Hall states (FQHSs) exemplify exotic phases of low-disorder two-dimensional (2D) electron systems when electron-electron interaction dominates over the thermal and kinetic energies. Particularly intriguing among the FQHSs…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-10 Chengyu Wang , A. Gupta , S. K Singh , Y. J. Chung , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin , R. Winkler , M. Shayegan

At a surface between electromagnetic media the Maxwell equations allow either the usual boundary conditions, or exactly one alternative: continuity of E(perpendicular), H(perpendicular), D(parallel), B(parallel). These `flipped' conditions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 Alfred Scharff Goldhaber

We demonstrate via exact diagonalization that AA-stacked TMD homobilayers host fractional quantum anomalous Hall (FQAH) states with fractionally quantized Hall conductance at fractional fillings $n=\frac{1}{3},\, \frac{2}{3}$ and zero…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-24 Aidan P. Reddy , Faisal F. Alsallom , Yang Zhang , Trithep Devakul , Liang Fu

Neutral excitations in a fractional quantum Hall droplet define the incompressibility gap of the topological phase. In this work, we derived a set of analytical results for the energy gap of the graviton modes with two-body and three-body…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-02-04 Yuzhu Wang , Bo Yang

We demonstrate that the two-dimensonal electron system in a strong perpendicular magnetic field has stable states which break rotational but not translational symmetry. The Laughlin fluid becomes unstable to these states in quantum wells…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 K. Musaelian , Robert Joynt