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A Kubo inspired formalism is proposed to compute the longitudinal and transverse dynamical conductivities of an electron in a plane (or a gas of electrons at zero temperature) coupled to the potential vector of an external local magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-28 Jean Desbois , Stéphane Ouvry , Christophe Texier

The properties of a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in a semiconductor host with two valleys related by an underlying $C_4$ rotational symmetry are studied using Hartree-Fock (HF) and various other many-body approaches. A familiar…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-08 Vladimir Calvera , Agnes Valenti , Sebastian D. Huber , Erez Berg , Steven A. Kivelson

Highly-doped graphene samples show the conductance reduced and the shot-noise power enhanced compared to standard ballistic systems in two-dimensional electron gas. These features can be understood within a model assuming incoherent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-25 Adam Rycerz , Katarzyna Rycerz , Piotr Witkowski

We study the effect of inhomogeneities in Hall conductivity on the nature of the Zero Resistance States seen in the microwave irradiated two-dimensional electron systems in weak perpendicular magnetic fields, and we show that time-dependent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Ilya G. Finkler , Bertrand I. Halperin

We study the Hall conductivity of a two-dimensional electron gas under an inhomogeneous magnetic field $B(x)$. First, we prove using the quantum kinetic theory that an odd magnetic field can lead to a purely nonlinear Hall response. Second,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-28 Botsz Huang , Ali G. Moghaddam , Jorge I. Facio , Ching-Hao Chang

A few results of our study of two-dimensional electron system (2DES) in low magnetic fields in GaAs/GaAlAs heterostructures by cyclotron resonance (CR) and photoconductivity techniques are presented. We have first discovered "CR-vanishing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Andrey Chebotarev , Galina Chebotareva

In QED of two space dimensions, a quantum Hall effect occurs in the absence of any magnetic field. We give a simple and transparent explanation. In solid state physics, the Hall conductivity for non-degenerate ground state is expected to be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-04-25 Marianne Leitner

We develop a model of the nonlinear response to a DC electrical current of a two dimensional electron system(2DES) placed on a magnetic field. Based on the exact solution of the Schroedinger equation in arbitrarily strong electric and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Kunold , M. Torres

We obtain analytic formulas for the frequency-dependent spin-Hall conductivity of a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in the presence of impurities, linear spin-orbit Rashba interaction, and external magnetic field perpendicular to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 E. M. Hankiewicz , G. Vignale

We experimentally investigate a non-linear Hall effect for three-dimensional WTe$_2$ and Cd$_3$As$_2$ single crystals, representing Weyl and Dirac semimetals, respectively. We observe finite second-harmonic Hall voltage, which depends…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-07 O. O. Shvetsov , V. D. Esin , A. V. Timonina , N. N. Kolesnikov , E. V. Deviatov

The nonlinear behavior of the Hall resistivity at low magnetic fields in single quantum well GaAs/In$_x$Ga$_{1-x}$As/GaAs heterostructures with degenerated electron gas is studied. It has been found that this anomaly is accompanied by the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2018-07-11 G. M. Minkov , A. V. Germanenko , O. E. Rut , A. A. Sherstobitov , B. N. Zvonkov

Based on a thermodynamic approach, we have calculated the resistivity of a 2D electron gas, assumed $dissipationless$ in a strong quantum limit. Standard measurements, with extra current leads, define the resistivity caused by a combination…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. V. Cheremisin

High mobility two-dimensional electron systems exhibit vanishing resistance over broad magnetic field intervals upon excitation with microwaves, with a characteristic reduction of the resistance with increasing radiation intensity at the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 R. G. Mani , V. Narayanamurti , K. von Klitzing , J. H. Smet , W. B. Johnson , V. Umansky

We study the effect of magnetic field on the properties of a high mobility gated two-dimensional electron gas in a field effect transistor with the Hall bar geometry. When approaching the current saturation when the drain side of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-30 N. Dyakonova , M. Dyakonov , Z. D. Kvon

The classical Hall effect, the traditional means of determining charge-carrier sign and density in a conductor, requires a magnetic field to produce transverse voltages across a current-carrying wire. We show that along curved paths --…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-02-19 Nicholas B. Schade , David I. Schuster , Sidney R. Nagel

It has been proposed that the microwave-induced ``zero-resistance'' phenomenon, observed in a GaAs two-dimensional electron system at low temperatures in moderate magnetic fields, results from a state with multiple domains, in which a large…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 Ilya Finkler , Bertrand I. Halperin , Assa Auerbach , Amir Yacoby

We consider a holographic model with the charge current dual to a general nonlinear electrodynamics (NLED) field. Taking into account the backreaction of the NLED field on the geometry and introducing axionic scalars to generate momentum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-01-30 Peng Wang , Houwen Wu , Haitang Yang

We report an unusual breakdown of the magnetically induced Wigner solid in an exceptional two-dimensional electron gas. The current-voltage characteristic is found to be hysteretic in the voltage biased setup and has a region of negative…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. A. Csathy , D. C. Tsui , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

A two dimensional electron system without spatial inversion symmetry develops a sample specific dc voltage when exposed to a microwave radiation at low temperature. We investigate this photovoltaic (PV) effect, in the case where spatial…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-09-30 A. Chepelianskii , S. Guéron , F. Pierre , A. Cavanna , B. Etienne , H. Bouchiat

We address the origin of the residual resistance observed in microwave irradiated two-dimensional electron gases in a weak magnetic field. We study charge modulations arising from negative photo-conductivity and show that dissipative…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Rochus Klesse , Florian Merz