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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…

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In this work, we study the nematic-isotropic phase transition based on the dynamics of the Landau--De Gennes theory of liquid crystals. At the critical temperature, the Landau--De Gennes bulk potential favors the isotropic phase and nematic…

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We present observations of an anisotropic resistance state at Landau level filling factor $\nu=5/2$ in a two-dimensional hole system (2DHS), which occurs for certain values of hole density $p$ and average out-of-plane electric field…

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Nonequilibrium steady states of vibrated inelastic frictionless spheres are investigated in quasi-two-dimensional confinement via molecular dynamics simulations. The phase diagram in the density-amplitude plane exhibits a fluidlike…

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In ultra-clean 2D electron systems on (001) GaAs/AlGaAs upon filling high Landau levels, it was recently observed a new class of collective states, which can be related to the spontaneous formation of a charge density wave (``striped…

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In higher Landau levels ($N>1$), the ground state of the two-dimensional electron gas in a strong perpendicular magnetic field evolves from a Wigner crystal for small filling $\nu $ of the partially filled Landau level, into a succession of…

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We study the conductivity of two-dimensional interacting electrons on the half-filled $N$th Landau level with $N \gg 1$ in the presence of the quenched disorder. The existence of the unidirectional charge-density wave state at temperature…

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We study theoretically dynamic response of a mesoscopic capacitor, which consists of a quantum dot connected to an electron reservoir via a point contact and capacitively coupled to a gate voltage. A quantum Hall edge state with a filling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Yuji Hamamoto , Thibaut Jonckheere , Takeo Kato , Thierry Martin

We report on results of systematic numerical studies of two-dimensional electron gas systems subject to a perpendicular magnetic field, with a high Landau level partially filled by electrons. Our results are strongly suggestive of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 F. D. M. Haldane , E H. Rezayi , Kun Yang

The quantum Hall effect is investigated in a high-mobility two-dimensional electron gas on the surface of a cylinder. The novel topology leads to a spatially varying filling factor along the current path. The resulting inhomogeneous…

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I propose an effective theory of zero-temperature phases of the quantum Hall stipes: a smectic phase where the stripes are static and a novel quantum nematic phase where the positional order is destroyed by quantum fluctuations. The nematic…

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We have considered the conductivity properties of a two dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in two different kinds of inhomogeneous magnetic fields, i.e.\ a disordered distribution of magnetic flux vortices, and a periodic array of magnetic…

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We report a new correlated phase of two-dimensional charged carriers in high magnetic fields, manifested by an anisotropic insulating behavior at low temperatures. It appears near Landau level filling factor $\nu=1/2$ in hole systems…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-07 Yang Liu , S. Hasdemir , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin , M. Shayegan

Sharp localization transitions of chiral edge states in disordered quantum wires, subject to strong magnetic field, are shown to be driven by crossovers from two- to one-dimensional localization of bulk states. As a result, the two-terminal…

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We present calculations of the ground state and excitations of an anisotropic dipolar Bose gas in two dimensions, realized by a non-perpendicular polarization with respect to the system plane. For sufficiently high density an increase of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-11 Adrian Macia , Diana Hufnagl , Ferran Mazzanti , Jordi Boronat , Robert E. Zillich

We present results of a study of double layer quantum Hall systems in which each layer has a high-index Landau level that is half-filled. Hartree-Fock calculations indicate that, above a critical layer separation, the system becomes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 L. Brey , H. A. Fertig

A variety of soft and hard condensed matter systems are known to form stripe patterns. Here we use numerical simulations to analyze how such stripe states depin and slide when interacting with a random substrate and with driving in…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-20 C. J. Olson Reichhardt , C. Reichhardt , A. R. Bishop

We study anisotropic stripe models of interacting electrons in the presence of magnetic fields in the quantum Hall regime with integer and fractional filling factors. The model consists of an infinite strip of finite width that contains…

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