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We study how the intrinsic anomalous Hall conductivity is modified in two-dimensional crystals with broken time-reversal symmetry due to weak inhomogeneity of the applied electric field. Focusing on a clean noninteracting two-band system…

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We use geometric considerations to study transport properties, such as the conductivity and Hall coefficient, near the onset of a nesting-driven spin density wave in a simple metal. In particular, motivated by recent experiments on…

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We study the Hall effect in topologically trivial isolated flat-band systems (i.e., flat bands are separated from other bands and have zero Chern number) for a weak magnetic field. In a naive semiclassical picture, the Hall conductivity…

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A recent experiment [Cohen et al., Science 382, 542 (2023)] observed a robustly quantized $e^2/2h$ conductance in a quantum point contact between fractional quantum Hall edges (a quantum Hall transformer), which then vanishes at low…

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We observe the magnetic oscillation of electric conductance in the two-dimensional InAs/GaSb quantum spin Hall insulator. Its insulating bulk origin is unambiguously demonstrated by the antiphase oscillations of the conductance and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-25 Zhongdong Han , Tingxin Li , Long Zhang , Gerard Sullivan , Rui-Rui Du

Dissipation is a common occurrence in real-world systems and is generally considered to be detrimental to transport. In this study, we examine the transport properties of a narrow quantum anomalous Hall system with dissipation applied on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-04-02 Ming Lu , Xue-Zhu Liu , Hailong Li , Zhi-Qiang Zhang , Jie Liu , X. C. Xie

Nonlinear Hall responses are a direct electrical probe of quantum geometry, but they are symmetry-forbidden in many pristine two-dimensional metals. We show that layer-selective magnetic proximity unlocks intrinsic linear and nonlinear Hall…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-02 Yusuf Wicaksono , Toshikaze Kariyado

The electrical transport properties of a bipolar InAs/GaSb system have been studied in magnetic field. The resistivity oscillates between insulating and metallic behaviour while the quantum Hall effect shows a digital character oscillating…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 R. J. Nicholas , K. Takashina , M. Lakrimi , B. Kardynal , S. Khym , N. J. Mason , D. M. Symons , D. K. Maude , J. C. Portal

The DC and AC conductivities of the n-GaAs/AlAs heterostructure with two filled size quantization levels are studied within a wide magnetic field range. The electron spectrum of such heterostructure is characterized by two subbands…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-07 I. L. Drichko , I. Yu. Smirnov , A. K. Bakarov , A. A. Bykov , A. A. Dmitriev , Yu. M. Galperin

The electromagnetic characteristics of bilayer quantum Hall systems in the presence of interlayer coherence and tunneling are studied by means of a pseudospin-texture effective theory and an algebraic framework of the single-mode…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 K. Shizuya

Tracing out a Galilean-invariant Caldeira-Leggett environment breaks Galilean boost covariance of the reduced dynamics, while spatial translations and rotations survive intact. An operator-level analysis of the exact Hu-Paz-Zhang master…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-01 Leonardo F. Calderón , Esteban Marulanda , Santiago Morales , Leonardo A. Pachón

We systematically derive the dissipationless quantum kinetic equation for a multi-band free fermionic system with U(1) symmetry. Using the Moyal product formalism, we fully band-diagonalize the dynamics. Expanding to the second order in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-09 Takamori Park , Xiaoyang Huang , Lucile Savary , Leon Balents

Nonlinear interaction enables topological phenomena impossible in linear systems. A paradigm is nonlinear Thouless pump, where the transport of solitons can be topologically quantized even when band occupation is nonuniform. Such nonlinear…

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A nonlinear single-particle model is introduced, which captures the characteristic of systems in the quantum Hall regime. The model entails the magnetic Shr\"odinger equation with spatially variable magnetic flux density. The distribution…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Artur Sowa

We consider magnetotransport in a disordered two-dimensional electron gas in the presence of a periodic modulation in one direction. Existing quasiclassical and quantum approaches to this problem account for Weiss oscillations in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Schwiete , D. Taras-Semchuk , K. B. Efetov

The quantum Hall effect realizes a quantized Hall resistance $R_{xy} = h/(\nu e^2)$ whereas the longitudinal resistance vanishes. The quantized value consists of the fundamental physical quantities, the elementary charge $e$ and the Planck…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-01 Hiroki Isobe

We apply Laughlin's gauge argument to analyze the $\nu=0$ quantum Hall effect observed in graphene when the Fermi energy lies near the Dirac point, and conclude that this necessarily leads to divergent bulk longitudinal resistivity in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-08-09 S. Das Sarma , Kun Yang

A self-consistent treatment of the spin-Hall effect requires consideration of the spin-orbit coupling and electron-impurity scattering on equal footing. This is done here for the experimentally relevant case of a [110] GaAs quantum well…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 E. M. Hankiewicz , G. Vignale , M. Flatte

The ``exotic'' particle model with non-commuting position coordinates, associated with the two-parameter central extension of the planar Galilei group, can be used to derive the ground states of the Fractional Quantum Hall Effect. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 P. A. Horvathy

The quantum Hall effect (QHE), which was observed in 2D electron gas under an external magnetic field, stands out as one of the most remarkable transport phenomena in condensed matter. However, a long standing puzzle remains regarding the…

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