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We show that two-band superconductors harbor hidden criticality deep in the superconducting state, stemming from the critical temperature of the weaker band taken as an independent system. For sufficiently small interband coupling $\gamma$…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-06-19 L. Komendová , Yajiang Chen , A. A. Shanenko , M. V. Milošević , F. M. Peeters

The linear response of two-dimensional electron gas in a perpendicular magnetic field in the presence of a spatially dependent classically smooth electrostatic potential is studied theoretically, by application of the Kubo formula for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-23 O. E. Raichev

Quantum Hall (QH) states are predicted to display an intriguing non-dissipative stress response to a shear deformation rate, a phenomenon variously known as asymmetric or Hall viscosity, or Lorentz shear response. Just as the QH effect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-10 Rudro R. Biswas

Semiconductor billiards are often considered as ideal systems for studying dynamical chaos in the quantum mechanical limit. In the traditional picture, once the electron's mean free path, as determined by the mobility, becomes larger than…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-13 A. P. Micolich , A. M. See , B. C. Scannell , C. A. Marlow , T. P. Martin , I. Pilgrim , A. R. Hamilton , H. Linke , R. P. Taylor

We study various physical quantities associated with holographic s-wave superconductors as functions of the scaling dimensions of the dual condensates. A bulk scalar field with negative mass squared $m^2$, satisfying the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 Obinna C. Umeh

The intriguing re-entrant integer quantized Hall states recently discovered in high Landau levels of high-mobility 2D electron systems are found to exhibit extremely non-linear transport. At small currents these states reflect insulating…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 K. B. Cooper , M. P. Lilly , J. P. Eisenstein , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

We numerically investigate the interplay of disorder and electron-electron interactions in the integer quantum Hall effect. In particular, we focus on the behaviour of the electronic compressibility as a function of magnetic field and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Christoph Sohrmann , Rudolf A. Roemer

The electrical characterisation of classical and quantum devices is a critical step in the development cycle of heterogeneous material stacks for semiconductor spin qubits. In the case of silicon, properties such as disorder and energy…

Two-terminal conductance quantization in the context of quantum Hall (QH) physics is intimately related to the current carried by a discrete number of chiral edge modes. Upon pinching off a QH bar, one may engineer setups where some modes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-02 Sourav Manna , Ankur Das , Yuval Gefen , Moshe Goldstein

Theoretical results for the gaps of fractional quantum Hall states are substantially larger than experimental values determined from the activated behaviour of charge transport. The disparity in the case of the enigmatic nu = 5/2 state is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. H. Morf , N. d'Ambrumenil

Carrier density and disorder are two crucial parameters that control the properties of correlated two-dimensional electron systems. In order to disentangle their individual contributions to quantum phenomena, independent tuning of these two…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-07-24 Zhuoyu Chen , Hongtao Yuan , Yanwu Xie , Di Lu , Hisashi Inoue , Yasuyuki Hikita , Christopher Bell , Harold Y. Hwang

In this report we summarize a recent progress in exploration of correlated two-dimensional electron states in partially filled high Landau levels. At a mean-field Hartree-Fock level they can be described as charge-density waves, either…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Michael M. Fogler

We derive exact physical consequences of particle-hole symmetry of the $\nu=1/2$ state of electrons in a strong magnetic field. We show that if the symmetry is not spontaneously broken, the Hall conductivity and the susceptibility satisfy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-16 Michael Levin , Dam Thanh Son

The localization properties of electron states in the quantum Hall regime are reviewed. The random Landau model, the random matrix model, the tight-binding Peierls model, and the network model of Chalker and Coddington are introduced.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 Bernhard Kramer , Stefan Kettemann , Tomi Ohtsuki

We study effects of disorder on the integer quantized Hall effect within the screening theory, systematically. The disorder potential is analyzed considering the range of the potential fluctuations. Short range part of the single impurity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-02-04 S. E. Gulebaglan , G. Oylumluoglu , U. Erkarslan , A. Siddiki , I. Sokmen

We report experimental studies of disorder-induced transitions between quantum-Hall, metallic, and insulating states in a very dilute two-dimensional electron system in silicon at a magnetic field corresponding to Landau level filling…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 J. E. Furneaux , S. V. Kravchenko , Whitney Mason , G. E. Bowker , V. M. Pudalov

The quantum Hall effect is studied numerically in modulated two-dimensional electron systems in the presence of disorder. Based on the scaling property of the Hall conductivity as well as the localization length, the critical energies where…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Mikito Koshino , Tsuneya Ando

A diagrammatic method is applied to study the effects of commensurability in two-dimensional disordered crystalline metals by using the particle-hole symmetry with respect to the nesting vector P_0={\pm{\pi}/a, {\pi}/a} for a half-filled…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 E. P. Nakhmedov , M. Kumru , R. Oppermann

We theoretically examine entanglement in fractional quantum hall states, explicitly taking into account and emphasizing the quasi-two-dimensional nature of experimental quantum Hall systems. In particular, we study the entanglement entropy…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-10-07 J. Biddle , Michael R. Peterson , S. Das Sarma

Fluctuations of the Hall voltage reveal information about long wavelength magnetic field fluctuations. If gauge theories of strongly correlated electrons are correct, such fluctuations are particularly large in the half-filled Landau level…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 L. B. Ioffe , G. B. Lesovik , A. J. Millis