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When electrons moving in two-dimensions (2D) are subjected to a strong uniform magnetic field, they form flat bands called Landau levels, which are the basis for the quantum Hall effect. Landau levels can also arise from pseudomagnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-14 Zheyu Cheng , Yi-jun Guan , Haoran Xue , Yong Ge , Ding Jia , Yang Long , Shou-qi Yuan , Hong-xiang Sun , Yidong Chong , Baile Zhang

We investigate the potential of the surface states of 3D nodal-line semimetals to produce surface and 3D quantized Hall effects in which the electronic currents flow unidirectionally along the surface of the material. This phenomenology is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-11 Rafael A. Molina , Jose Gonzalez

The quantum Hall effect, which exhibits a number of unusual properties, is studied in a gated 1000-nm-thick HgTe film, nominally a three-dimensional system. A weak zero plateau of Hall resistance, accompanied by a relatively small value of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-17 M. L. Savchenko , D. A. Kozlov , S. S. Krishtopenko , N. N. Mikhailov , Z. D. Kvon , A. Pimenov , D. Weiss

Since the discovery of the Fractional Quantum Hall Effect in 1982 there has been considerable theoretical discussion on the possibility of fractional quantization of conductance in the absence of Landau levels formed by a quantizing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-05 S. Kumar , M. Pepper , S. N. Holmes , H. Montagu , Y. Gul , D. A. Ritchie , I. Farrer

We report the observation of the fractional quantum Hall effect in the lowest Landau level of a two-dimensional electron system (2DES), residing in the diluted magnetic semiconductor Cd(1-x)Mn(x)Te. The presence of magnetic impurities…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-22 C. Betthausen , P. Giudici , A. Iankilevitch , C. Preis , V. Kolkovsky , M. Wiater , G. Karczewski , B. A. Piot , J. Kunc , M. Potemski , T. Wojtowicz , D. Weiss

The quantum Hall liquid is a novel state of matter with profound emergent properties such as fractional charge and statistics. Existence of the quantum Hall effect requires breaking of the time reversal symmetry caused by an external…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 B. Andrei Bernevig , Shou-Cheng Zhang

A quantum Hall system which is divided into two laterally coupled subsystems by means of a tunneling barrier exhibits a complex Landau level dispersion. Magnetotunneling spectroscopy is employed to investigate the small energy gaps which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-02-05 Matthias Habl , Werner Wegscheider

Quantum transport properties in quantum Hall wires in the presence of spatially correlated random potential are investigated numerically. It is found that the potential correlation reduces the localization length associated with the edge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Tohru Kawarabayashi , Yoshiyuki Ono , Tomi Ohtsuki , Stefan Kettemann , Alexander Struck , Bernhard Kramer

The low-temperature magnetoresistance of parabolic quantum wells displays pronounced minima between integer filling factors. Concomitantly the Hall effect exhibits overshoots and plateau-like features next to well-defined ordinary quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 C. Ellenberger , B. Simovic , R. Leturcq , T. Ihn , S. E. Ulloa , K. Ensslin , D. C. Driscoll , A. C. Gossard

We report magneto-transport measurements in wide GaAs quantum wells with tunable density to probe the stability of the fractional quantum Hall effect at filling factor $\nu = $ 5/2 in the vicinity of the crossing between Landau levels (LLs)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-06 Yang Liu , D. Kamburov , M. Shayegan , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin

We investigate, using finite size numerical calculations, the spin-polarized fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) in the first excited Landau level (LL). We find evidence for the existence of an incompressible state at $\nu = \frac{7}{3} =…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Lotfi Belkhir , J. K. Jain

We report a new "dip" effect in the Hall resistance, R_{xy}, of a Si metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor in the quantum Hall effect regime. With increasing magnetic field, the Hall resistance moves from the plateau at Landau…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 I. Shlimak , V. Ginodman , K. -J. Friedland , S. V. Kravchenko

The recent Quantum Hall experiments in graphene have confirmed the theoretically well-understood picture of the quantum Hall (QH) conductance in fermion systems with continuum Dirac spectrum. In this paper we take into account the lattice,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Andrei Bernevig , Taylor L. Hughes , Han-Dong Chen , Congjun Wu , Shou-Cheng Zhang

The scarcity of the fractional quantum Hall effect in higher Landau levels is a most intriguing fact when contrasted with its great abundance in the lowest Landau level. This paper shows that a suppression of the hard core repulsion in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 V. W. Scarola , Kwon Park , J. K. Jain

We present a theoretical framework to describe the integer quantum Hall effect (IQHE) in three-dimensional (3D) electron systems. This extends our previous single-electron approach, which was successfully applied to two-dimensional (2D)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-09 M. A. Hidalgo

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 Landau level mixing is the key in understanding the mysterious $5/2$ fractional quantum Hall effect in GaAs quantum well. Theoretical calculations with and without Landau level mixing show striking differences. However, the way to deal…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-05-08 Wenchen Luo , Muaath Abdulwahab , Xiang Liu , Hao Wang

We generalize the fractional quantum Hall hierarchy picture to apply to arbitrary, possibly non-Abelian, fractional quantum Hall states. Applying this to the nu = 5/2 Moore-Read state, we construct new explicit trial wavefunctions to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-09-29 Parsa Bonderson , J. K. Slingerland

Quantum Hall states at filling fraction $\nu$=5/2 are examined by numerical diagonalization. Spin-polarized and -unpolarized states of systems with $N\le 18$ electrons are studied, neglecting effects of Landau level mixing. We find that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Rudolf H. Morf

The quantum Hall effect is one of the most important developments in condensed matter physics of the 20th century. The standard explanations of the famous integer quantized Hall plateaus in the transverse resistivity are qualitative, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-11-24 Tobias Kramer , Eric J. Heller , Robert E. Parrott , Chi-Te Liang , C. F. Huang , Kuang Yao Chen , Li-Hung Lin , Jau-Yang Wu , Sheng-Di Lin