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We report an experimental investigation of fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) at the even-denominator Landau level filling factor $\nu$ = 1/2 in very high quality wide GaAs quantum wells, and at very high magnetic fields up to 45 T. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-24 J. Shabani , Y. Liu , M. Shayegan , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin

We present transport measurements of the Kondo effect in a double quantum dot charged with only one or two electrons, respectively. For the one electron case we observe a surprising quasi-periodic oscillation of the Kondo conductance as a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. M. Schröer , A. K. Hüttel , K. Eberl , S. Ludwig , M. N. Kiselev , B. L. Altshuler

In this work we demonstrate numerically that the nonlinearity provided by a continuously driven two-level system (TLS) allows for the generation of Wigner-negative states of the electromagnetic field confined in one spatial dimension.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-01-09 Fernando Quijandría , Ingrid Strandberg , Göran Johansson

Currently, topological semimetals are being actively investigated from both theoretical and experimental perspectives due to their unique physical properties, including topologically protected states, large magnetoresistivity, and high…

Thin films of Amorphous indium oxide undergo a magnetic field driven superconducting to insulator quantum phase transition. In the insulating phase, the current-voltage characteristics show large current discontinuities due to overheating…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-12-20 Adam Doron , Idan Tamir , Tal Levinson , Maoz Ovadia , Benjamin Sacépé , Dan Shahar

We show that in the limit of zero temperature, double layer quantum Hall systems exhibit a novel phenomena called Hall drag, namely a current driven in one layer induces a voltage drop in the other layer, in the direction perpendicular to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Kun Yang

Quantized conductance is reported in high-crystalline tin oxide (SnO2) nanobelt back-gate field-effect transistors, at low temperatures. The quantized conductance was observed as current oscillations in the drain current vs. gate voltage…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-03-08 E. R. Viana , J. C. Gonzalez , G. M. Ribeiro , A. G. de Oliveira

We extend the Wigner current vector field (Wigner current) construct to single bosonic mode quantum systems interacting with an environment. In terms of the Wigner function quasiprobability density and associated Wigner current, the open…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-20 William F. Braasch , Oscar D. Friedman , Alexander J. Rimberg , Miles P. Blencowe

We investigate the effect of a microwave field on a confined two dimensional electron gas which contains an insulating region comparable to the Fermi wavelength. The insulating region causes the electron wave function to vanish in that…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-01-15 David Schmeltzer , Hsuanyeh Chang

We collect and review works which treat two-dimensional electron gases in quantum wells (mostly GaAs/GaAlAs heterostructures) in the presence of quantizing magnetic fields as open systems in contact with outside reservoirs. If a reservoir…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-16 W. Zawadzki , A. Raymond , M. Kubisa

In the pursuit of higher critical temperature of superconductivity, quasi-flat electronic bands and van Hove singularities in two dimensions (2D) have emerged as a potential approach to enhance Cooper pairing on the basis of mean-field…

Electrons that are confined to a single Landau level in a two dimensional electron gas realize the effects of strong electron-electron repulsion in its purest form. The kinetic energy of individual electrons is completely quenched and all…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-18 David F. Mross , Yuval Oreg , Ady Stern , Gilad Margalit , Moty Heiblum

We review recent experimental results on the metal-insulator transition and low-density phases in strongly-interacting, low-disordered Si-based two-dimensional electron systems. Special attention is given to the metallic state in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-12-13 A. A. Shashkin , S. V. Kravchenko

We investigate the influence of confinement on the positional order of a quasi-1D electron system trapped on the surface of liquid helium. We find evidence that the melting of the Wigner solid (WS) depends on the confinement strength, as…

Quantum entanglement, a key resource in quantum information processing, is reduced by interaction between the quantum system concerned and its unavoidable noisy environment. Therefore it is of particular importance to study the dynamical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-31 Yangqing Guo , Pingxing Chen , Jian Li

Recent magnetotransport measurements in low-disorder electron systems confined to GaAs/AlGaAs samples revealed that the $\nu = 1$ integer quantum Hall plateau is broken into three distinct regions. These three regions were associated with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-19 Haoyun Huang , Waseem Hussain , S. A. Myers , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , G. A. Csáthy

An exact solution of non-stationary Schrodinger equation is obtained for a one-dimensional movement of electrons in an electromagnetic field with arbitrary intensity and frequency. Using it, the permeability coefficient is calculated for a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-09 M. V. Tkach , Ju. O. Seti , O. M. Voitsekhivska

The crystalline or liquid character of the downward cusp states in N-electron parabolic quantum dots (QD's) at high magnetic fields is investigated using conditional probability distributions obtained from exact diagonalization. These…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Constantine Yannouleas , Uzi Landman

We show that gapless superconductivity of a strongly type-II superconductor in a high magnetic field prevails in the presence of disorder, suggesting a topological nature. We calculate the density of states of the Bogoliubov-de Gennes…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 P. D. Sacramento

We report simultaneous quasi-dc magnetotransport and high frequency surface acoustic wave measurements on bilayer two-dimensional electron systems in GaAs. Near strong integer quantized Hall states a strong magnetic field sweep hysteresis…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-04 J. Pollanen , J. P. Eisenstein , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West