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The quantization of resistances in the quantum Hall effect and ballistic transport through quantum point contacts is compared with the quantization of the charge relaxation resistance of a coherent mesoscopic capacitor. While the former two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-06-27 Markus Buttiker , Simon E. Nigg

The nonlinear Hall effect is an unconventional response, in which a voltage can be driven by two perpendicular currents in the Hall-bar measurement. Unprecedented in the family of the Hall effects, it can survive time-reversal symmetry but…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-15 Z. Z. Du , C. M. Wang , Hai-Peng Sun , Hai-Zhou Lu , X. C. Xie

In equilibrium planer systems of Hall electrons, such as GaAs heterostructures and graphene, support two species of current counterflowing along the system edges, as observed recently in experiment using a nanoscale magnetometer. We examine…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-04-18 K. Shizuya

We present a microscopic model for a line junction formed by counter or co-propagating single mode quantum Hall edges corresponding to different filling factors. The ends of the line junction can be described by two possible current…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Diptiman Sen , Amit Agarwal

We calculate the tunnelling current through a Fabry-P\'{e}rot interferometer in the fractional quantum Hall regime. Within linear response theory (weak tunnelling but arbitrary source-drain voltage) we find a general expression for the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-29 Olaf Smits , Steven H. Simon , J. K. Slingerland

We propose an experiment to probe the unconventional quantum statistics of quasi-particles in fractional quantum Hall states by measurement of current noise. The geometry we consider is that of a Hall bar where two quantum point contacts…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Eytan Grosfeld , Steven H. Simon , Ady Stern

We report an investigation of quantum Hall induced currents by simultaneous measurements of their magnetic moment and their effect on the conductance of a quantum point contact (QPC). Features in the magnetic moment and QPC resistance are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 M. J. Smith , C. D. H. Williams , A. Usher , A. S. Sachrajda , A. Kam , Z. R. Wasilewski

Persistent current is a hallmark of quantum phase coherence. We study the fate of the persistent current in a non-equilibrium setting, where a tight-binding ring is subjected to stochastic disorder as well as a fermionic reservoir attached…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-22 Samudra Sur , Thierry Giamarchi

Questions on the nature of edge reconstruction and "where does the current flow" in the quantum Hall effect (QHE) have been debated for years. Moreover, the recent observation of proliferation of "upstream" neutral modes in the fractional…

The influence of the motion of a magnetic-field-induced spin-density wave (FISDW) on the quantum Hall effect in a quasi-one-dimensional conductor is studied theoretically. In the ideal case of a free FISDW, it is found that the counterflow…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Victor M. Yakovenko , Hsi-Sheng Goan

The $(kkk)$ double layered quantum Hall state has been shown to exhibit many superfluid properties including the appearance of an alternating tunnelling current in response to an external voltage V. Here we propose the notion of "sideways…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 X. G. Wen , A. Zee

We analyze the effect that the Coulomb interaction has on the edge excitations of an electron gas confined in a bar of thickness $W$, and in presence of a magnetic field corresponding to filling factor 1 Quantum Hall effect. We find that…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 M. Franco , L. Brey

The quantum theory of conductivity of semiconductor objects, to which the quantum wells, wires and dots concern, is constructed. Average values of current and charge densities, induced by a weak electromagnetic field, are calculated. It is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 I. G. Lang , L. I. Korovin , J. A. de la Cruz Alcaz , S. T. Pavlov

A comparative study of anomalous-Hall current injection and anisotropic current injection (through planar Hall effect) are studied in Hall devices contacted to a lateral load circuit. Hall currents are injected into the load circuit from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-06 V. Desbuis , D. Lacour , M. Hehn , S. Geiskopf , L. Michez , J. Rial , V. Baltz , J. -E. Wegrowe

The quantum Hall effect is a remarkable manifestation of quantized transport in a two-dimensional electron gas. Given its technological relevance, it is important to understand its development in realistic nanoscale devices. In this work we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-08 I. J. Vera-Marun , P. J. Zomer , A. Veligura , M. H. D. Guimarães , L. Visser , N. Tombros , H. J. van Elferen , U. Zeitler , B. J. van Wees

We have performed a metrological characterization of the quantum Hall resistance in a 1 $\mu$m wide graphene Hall-bar. The longitudinal resistivity in the center of the $\nu=\pm 2$ quantum Hall plateaus vanishes within the measurement noise…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-12-10 A. J. M. Giesbers , G. Rietveld , E. Houtzager , U. Zeitler , R. Yang , K. S. Novoselov , A. K. Geim , J. C. Maan

We discuss the propagation and fractionalization of localized charges on the edges of quantum Hall bars of variable widths, where interactions between the edges give rise to Luttinger liquid behavior with a non-trivial interaction parameter…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Mats Horsdal , Marianne Rypestøl , Hans Hansson , Jon Magne Leinaas

General thermodynamical arguments are used to relate the Hall current to the part of the magnetic moment originated in "macroscopic current loops". The Hall resistance is found to depend only on the electron properties in the vicinity of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Streda

We investigate a one-dimensional electron liquid with two point scatterers of different strength. In the presence of electron interactions, the nonlinear conductance is shown to depend on the current direction. The resulting asymmetry of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. E. Feldman , S. Scheidl , V. M. Vinokur

We study the linear Hall response of 2D ballistic system on inhomogeneous magnetic field. We establish that in classical limit the Hall conductivity response on local magnetic field is quantized in units of $\alpha_H \equiv \frac{e^3}{2…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 Yuli V. Nazarov , B. Mijling