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The quantum interference effect among coupled identical quantum dots is studied in the present paper in the limit of strong intra-dot Coulomb interaction. When the average electron number in each dot is a fraction of an integer, quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Xi Dai , T. K. Ng

We analyze the effect that the Coulomb interaction has on the edge excitations of an electron gas confined in a bar of thickness $W$, and in presence of a magnetic field corresponding to filling factor 1 Quantum Hall effect. We find that…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 M. Franco , L. Brey

The Coulomb gap in the single particle density of states (DOS) is a universal consequence of electron-electron interaction in disordered systems with localized electron states. Here we show that in arrays of monodisperse metallic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-21 Tianran Chen , Brian Skinner , B. I. Shklovskii

Recently, Dial et al. presented measurements of the tunneling density of states into the bulk of a two dimensional electron gas under strong magnetic fields. Several high energy features appear in the measured spectrum showing a distinct…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-20 Gilad Barak , Amir Yacoby , Yigal Meir

The entanglement entropy of the $\nu = 1/3$ and $\nu = 5/2$ quantum Hall states in the presence of short range random disorder has been calculated by direct diagonalization. A microscopic model of electron-electron interaction is used,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-19 B. A. Friedman , G. C. Levine , D. Luna

In quantum Hall systems with two narrow constrictions, tunneling between opposite edges can give rise to quantum interference and Aharonov-Bohm-like oscillations of the conductance. When there is an integer quantized Hall state within the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 B. Rosenow , B. I. Halperin

We consider Coulomb drag between two layers of two-dimensional electron gases subject to a strong magnetic field, with the Landau level filling factor in each layer being 1/2. We find $\rho_D$ to be very large, as compared to the zero…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Ady Stern , Iddo Ussishkin

We study theoretically a quantum dot in the quantum Hall regime that is strongly coupled to a single lead via a point contact. We find that even when the transmission through the point contact is perfect, important features of the Coulomb…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Hangmo Yi , C. L. Kane

We present a detailed study of the ground-state entanglement in disordered fractional quantum Hall liquids. We consider electrons at various filling fractions $f$ in the lowest Landau level, with Coulomb interactions. At $f=1/3,1/5$ and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-09-08 Zhao Liu , R. N. Bhatt

We use chiral Luttinger liquid theory to study transport through a quantum dot in the fractional quantum Hall effect regime and find rich non-Fermi-liquid tunneling characteristics. In particular, we predict a remarkable…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Michael R. Geller , Daniel Loss

Deviations from the uniform oscillator spacing, related to the shape of the confining potential, have a strong influence on few-electron states in quantum dots when Coulomb effects are included. Distinct signatures are found for level…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-02-10 D. K. Sunko

We evaluate the spin density oscillations arising in quantum spin Hall quantum dots created via two localized magnetic barriers. The combined presence of magnetic barriers and spin-momentum locking, the hallmark of topological insulators,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-06-24 Giacomo Dolcetto , Niccolò Traverso Ziani , Matteo Biggio , Fabio Cavaliere , Maura Sassetti

We present an efficient numerical method for simulating the low-energy properties of disordered many-particle systems. The method which is based on the quantum-chemical configuration interaction approach consists in diagonalizing the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Thomas Vojta , Frank Epperlein , Michael Schreiber

We have analyzed the crucial role the Coulomb interaction strength plays on the even and odd denominator fractional quantum Hall effects in a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in the ZnO heterointerface. In this system, the Landau level…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-04 Wenchen Luo , Tapash Chakraborty

The dynamics of symmetry breaking responsible for lifting the degeneracy of the Landau levels in the integer quantum Hall effect in graphene is studied in a low-energy model with the Coulomb interaction. The gap equation for Dirac…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-02-02 E. V. Gorbar , V. P. Gusynin , V. A. Miransky , I. A. Shovkovy

The tunneling into the {\em bulk} of a 2D electron system (2DES) in strong magnetic field is studied near the integer quantum Hall transitions. We present a nonperturbative calculation of the tunneling density of states (TDOS) for both…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Ziqiang Wang , Shanhui Xiong

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

We consider a system of two-dimensional electrons strongly localized by disorder. Interactions create a gap in the average tunneling density of states $\nu(E)$ at energies, E, close to the Fermi level. We derive a system of self-consistent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Ya. M. Blanter , M. E. Raikh

Coulomb exchange interactions of electrons in the nu=3 quantum Hall state are determined from two inter-Landau level spin-flip excitations measured by resonant inelastic light scattering. The two coupled collective excitations are linked to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 A. B. Van'kov , T. D. Rhone , A. Pinczuk , I. V. Kukushkin , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

We investigate integer and half-integer filling states (uniform and unidimensional stripe states respectively) for graphene using the Hartree-Fock approximation. For fixed filling factor, the ratio between the scales of the Coulomb…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-24 Jianhui Wang , A. Iyengar , H. A. Fertig , L. Brey