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The magnetization of quantum dots is discussed in terms of a relatively simple but exactly solvable model Hamiltonian. The model predicts oscillations in spin polarization as a function of dot radius for a fixed electron density. These…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-10-11 A. Bansil , D. Nissenbaum , B. Barbiellini , R. Saniz

When the kinetic energy of a collection of interacting two-dimensional (2D) electrons is quenched at very high magnetic fields so that the Coulomb repulsion dominates, the electrons are expected to condense into an ordered array, forming a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 Yang Liu , H. Deng , M. Shayegan , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin

We discuss symmetry breaking in two-dimensional quantum dots resulting from strong interelectron repulsion relative to the zero-point kinetic energy associated with the confining potential. Such symmetry breaking leads to the emergence of…

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

We study the composite fermion construction at and below the single vortex ($L=N$) state of weakly interacting rotating Bose gases, presenting a new method for handling the large number of derivatives typically occurring via the Slater…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Nicolay Korslund , Susanne Viefers

We study electronic structures of two-dimensional quantum dots in high magnetic fields using the density-functional theory (DFT) and the exact diagonalization (ED). With increasing magnetic field, beyond the formation of the totally…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Saarikoski , A. Harju , M. J. Puska , R. M. Nieminen

Using a composite fermion picture, we study the lateral transport between two two-dimensional electron gases, at filling factor 1/2, separated by a potential barrier. In the mean field approximation, composite fermions far from the barrier…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 L. Brey , C. Tejedor

One can confine the two-dimensional electron gas in semiconductor heterostructures electrostatically or by etching techniques such that a small electron island is formed. These man-made ``artificial atoms'' provide the experimental…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Koskinen , M. Manninen , B. Mottelson , S. M. Reimann

We investigate the electromagnon in magnetoferroelectrics RMn$_2$O$_5$ using combined molecular-spin dynamics simulations. We identify the origin of the electromagnon modes observed in the optical spectra and reproduce the most salient…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-28 Kun Cao , Guang-Can Guo , Lixin He

I study the structure of the two-dimensional electron gas edge in the quantum Hall regime using the composite fermion approach. The electron density distribution and the composite fermion energy spectrum are obtained numerically in Hartree…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 Dmitri B. Chklovskii

Composite fermions (CFs), exotic particles formed by pairing an even number of flux quanta to each electron, provide a fascinating description of phenomena exhibited by interacting two-dimensional electrons at high magnetic fields. At and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-12-06 D. Kamburov , Yang Liu , M. A. Mueed , M. Shayegan , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin

The Hamiltonian for a small number, N <= 11, of bosons in a rapidly rotating harmonic trap, interacting via a short range (contact potential) or a long range (Coulomb) interaction, is studied via an exact diagonalization in the lowest…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 Leslie O. Baksmaty , Constantine Yannouleas , Uzi Landman

Density-functional theory is used to study the electronic structure of quantum dots in a magnetic field. New series of magic numbers are found for the total angular momentum of electrons. The empirical formula for the plateau width is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-09-13 A. A. Vasilchenko

A quantum statistical theory is developed for a fractional quantum Hall effects in terms of composite bosons (fermions) each of which contains a conduction electron and an odd (even) number of fluxons. The cause of the QHE is by assumption…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-04-30 Shigeji Fujita , Akira Suzuki , H. C. Ho

Fractional quantum Hall liquids exhibit a rich set of excitations, the lowest-energy of which are the magnetorotons with dispersion minima at a finite momentum. We propose a theory of the magnetorotons on the quantum Hall plateaux near half…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-28 Siavash Golkar , Dung Xuan Nguyen , Matthew M. Roberts , Dam Thanh Son

Intermediate spin states that occur in electrostatic dots in the magnetic field regime just beyond the maximum density droplet are investigated. The 5-electron system is studied with exact diagonalization and group theory. The results…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 P. A. Maksym , H. Aoki

The low-lying eigenstates of a system of two electrons confined within a two-dimensional quantum dot with a hard polygonal boundary are obtained by means of exact diagonalization. The transition from a weakly correlated charge distribution…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 C E Creffield , Wolfgang Haeusler , J H Jefferson , Sarben Sarkar

The High Landau level filling fractions 5/2, 7/3 and 8/3 are interpreted by using the angular momentum model. It is found that for the odd number of flux quanta, the quasiparticles called the ``composite fermions'' are fermions but for even…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Keshav N. Shrivastava

Coupled semiconductor quantum dots form artificial molecules where relevant energy scales controlling the interacting ground state can be easily tuned. By applying an external magnetic field it is possible to drive the system from a weak to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-07-22 Massimo Rontani , Guido Goldoni , Elisa Molinari

Magnetic dipole bands have been identified in 142,143,144Gd and 141Eu nuclei. The observed bands are based on configurations with small oblate deformation involving high-Omega, h11/2 proton particles and low-Omega, h11/2 neutron holes.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Teresa Rzaca-Urban

The optical conductivity of graphene, bilayer graphene, and graphite in quantizing magnetic fields is studied. Both dynamical conductivities, longitudinal and Hall's, are analytically evaluated. The conductivity peaks are explained in terms…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 L. A. Falkovsky