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We study the charge transport of the noninteracting electron gas in a two-dimensional quantum Hall system with Anderson-type impurities at zero temperature. We prove that there exist localized states of the bulk order in the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Tohru Koma

There is growing experimental and theoretical evidence that very clean two dimensional electron systems form unidirectional charge density waves (UCDW) or ``striped'' states at low temperatures and at Landau level filling fractions of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Anna Lopatnikova , Steven H. Simon , Bertrand I. Halperin , Xiao-Gang Wen

The principal axes of the recently discovered anisotropic phases of 2D electron systems at high Landau level occupancy are consistently oriented relative to the crystal axes of the host semiconductor. The nature of the native rotational…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 K. B. Cooper , M. P. Lilly , J. P. Eisenstein , T. Jungwirth , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

We study the current and charge distribution in a two dimensional electron system, under the conditions of the integer quantized Hall effect, on the basis of a quasi-local transport model, that includes non-linear screening effects on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Afif Siddiki , Rolf R. Gerhardts

We investigate electron transport through an antidot embedded in a narrow strip of two-dimensional topological insulator. We focus on the most generic and experimentally relevant case with broken axial spin symmetry. Spin-non-conservation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-19 Alexia Rod , Giacomo Dolcetto , Stephan Rachel , Thomas L. Schmidt

We present in this Letter the results from two high quality, low density GaAs quantum wells. In sample A of electron density n=5.0x10^10 cm^-2, anisotropic electronic transport behavior was observed at \nu=7/2 in the second Landau level. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 W. Pan , A. Serafin , J. S. Xia , L. Yin , N. S. Sullivan , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West , L. N. Pfeiffer , D. C. Tsui

We compare the energies of different electron solids, such as bubble crystals with triangular and square symmetry and stripe phases, to those of correlated quantum liquids in partially filled intermediate Landau levels. Multiple transitions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. O. Goerbig , P. Lederer , C. Morais Smith

Using the path-integral approach developed by Br\'ezin et al. [ Nucl.Phys.B235, 24 (1984) ], we obtain an analytical expression for the density of states of a spin-1/2 disordered two-dimensional electron gas in a strong, perpendicular…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-02-03 Ming-Hsien Tu , Min-Fong Yang

Transport in disordered systems often occurs via the variable range hopping (VRH) in the dilute carrier density limit, where electrons hop between randomly distributed localized levels. We study the nonequilibrium transport by a uniform DC…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-09-24 Kunal Mozumdar , Herbert F. Fotso , Jong E. Han

Half-filled Landau levels host an emergent Fermi-liquid which displays an instability towards pairing, culminating in a gapped even-denominator fractional quantum Hall ground state. While this pairing may be probed by tuning the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-19 J. Falson , D. Tabrea , D. Zhang , I. Sodemann , Y. Kozuka , A. Tsukazaki , M. Kawasaki , K. von Klitzing , J. H. Smet

Magneto-transport experiments on high mobility two-dimensional electron gases in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures have revealed striking anomalies near half-filling of several spin-resolved, yet highly excited, Landau levels. These anomalies…

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

We calculate the local density of states of a two-dimensional electron system under strong crossed magnetic and electric fields. We assume a strong perpendicular magnetic field which, in the absence of in-plane electric fields and collision…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-05-11 S. Erden Gulebaglan , I. Sokmen , A. Siddiki , R. R. Gerhardts

We report real-time detection of longitudinal and transverse transport responses across distinct frequency bands in a ferromagnetic filling factor $\nu$ = 1 integer quantum Hall state. By tuning $\nu$, we simultaneously access the evolution…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-16 Hoai Anh Ho , Jian Huang , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

Quantum transport properties of electron systems driven by strong electric fields are studied by mapping the Landau-Zener transition dynamics to a quantum walk on a semi-infinite one-dimensional lattice with a reflecting boundary, where the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 Takashi Oka , Norio Konno , Ryotaro Arita , Hideo Aoki

We calculate the non-equilibrium electronic transport properties of a one-dimensional interacting chain at half filling, coupled to non-interacting leads. The interacting chain is initially in a Mott insulator state that is driven out of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-11-11 F. Heidrich-Meisner , I. Gonzalez , K. A. Al-Hassanieh , A. E. Feiguin , M. J. Rozenberg , E. Dagotto

We show that by integrating out the electric field and incorporating proper boundary conditions, a semiclassical Boltzmann equation can describe electron transport properties, continuously from the diffusive to ballistic regimes. General…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-25 H. Geng , W. Y. Deng , Y. J. Ren , L. Sheng , D. Y. Xing

A strong anisotropy in the longitudinal resistivity of a 2D electron system has been observed at half-filled high Landau levels. We report on detailed Hartree-Fock calculations of the unidirectional charge density wave (UCDW) orientation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 T. Jungwirth , A. H. MacDonald , L. Smrčka , S. M. Girvin

The purpose of this paper is to formulate a kinetic theory describing transport properties of electrons in a uniform magnetic field of arbitrary magnitude. Exposing an electronic system to a constant magnetic field quenches its energy bands…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-09 Kitinan Pongsangangan

We have studied the breakdown of the integer quantum Hall (QH) effect with fully broken symmetry, in an ultra-high mobility graphene device sandwiched between two single crystal hexagonal boron nitride substrates. The evolution and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-22 Shibing Tian , Pengjie Wang , Xin Liu , Junbo Zhu , Hailong Fu , Takashi Taniguch , Kenji Watanabe , Jian-Hao Chen , Xi Lin

We study the electronic transport in the lowest Landau level of disordered two-dimensional semimetals placed in a homogeneous perpendicular magnetic field. The material system is modeled by the Bernevig-Hughes-Zhang Hamiltonian, which has…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-22 Andreas Sinner , Gregor Tkachov