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We extend the Composite Boson theory to study slightly im-balanced bi-layer Quantum Hall systems. In the global $ U(1) $ symmetry breaking excitonic superfluid side, as the imbalance increases, the system supports continuously changing…

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The Laughlin state embodies a universal class of fractional quantum Hall effects arising in two-dimensional electron systems subjected to strong perpendicular magnetic fields. Conventionally described by a single-component wavefunction, the…

Filling factor $\nu=1$ incompressible states in ideal bilayer quantum Hall systems have spontaneous interlayer phase coherence and can be regarded either as easy-plane pseudospin ferromagnets or as condensates of excitons formed from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Anton A. Burkov , Yogesh N. Joglekar , Enrico Rossi , Allan H. MacDonald

Using the parton construction, we build a three-dimensional (3D) multilayer fractional quantum Hall state with average filling \nu = 1/3 per layer that is qualitatively distinct from a stacking of weakly coupled Laughlin states. The state…

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By tilting the samples in the magnetic field, we measured and compared the Skyrmion excitations in the bilayer quantum Hall (QH) state at the Landau-level filling factor $\nu =2$ and in the monolayer QH state at $\nu =1$. The observed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 N. Kumada , A. Sawada , Z. F. Ezawa , S. Nagahama , H. Azuhata , K. Muraki , T. Saku , Y. Hirayama

Bilayer graphene exhibits a rich phase diagram in the quantum Hall regime, arising from a multitude of internal degrees of freedom, including spin, valley, and orbital indices. The variety of fractional quantum Hall states between filling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-09 Udit Khanna , Ke Huang , Ganpathy Murthy , H. A. Fertig , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Jun Zhu , Efrat Shimshoni

The recent discovery of fractional quantum Hall states in graphene raises the question of whether the physics of graphene and its bilayer offers any advantages over GaAs-based materials in exploring strongly-correlated states of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-10-26 Z. Papic , R. Thomale , D. A. Abanin

Two dimensional electron systems exhibiting the fractional quantum Hall effects are characterized by a quantized Hall conductance and a dissipationless bulk. The transport in these systems occurs only at the edges where gapless excitations…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Yogesh N. Joglekar , Hoang K. Nguyen , Ganpathy Murthy

We numerically study a 5/2 fractional quantum Hall system with even number of electrons using the exact diagonalization where both the strong Landau level (LL) mixing and a finite width of the quantum well have been considered and adapted…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-01-04 Wenchen Luo , Wei Zhang , Yutao Hu , Hao Wang

In search of states with non-Abelian statistics, we explore the fractional quantum Hall effect in a system of two-dimensional charge carrier holes. We propose a new method of mapping states of holes confined to a finite width quantum well…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-26 George Simion , Yuli Lyanda-Geller

Electrons in two dimensions and strong magnetic fields effectively lose their kinetic energy and display exotic behavior dominated by Coulomb forces. When the ratio of electrons to magnetic flux quanta in the system is near 5/2, the unique…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Vivek Venkatachalam , Amir Yacoby , Loren Pfeiffer , Ken West

A system at filling factor 2/3 could be a candidate for a quantum Hall ferromagnet at integer filling factor of composite fermions. Using exact diagonalization with electrons on a torus we study the transition from the singlet ground state…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Karel Vyborny

The charge of quasiparticles in a fractional quantum Hall (FQH) liquid, tunneling through a partly reflecting constriction with transmission t, was determined via shot noise measurements. In the nu=1/3 FQH state, a charge smoothly evolving…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 T. G. Griffiths , E. Comforti , M. Heiblum , Ady Stern , V. Umansky

We study the fractional quantum Hall effect in three dimensional systems consisting of infinitely many stacked two dimensional electron gases placed in transverse magnetic fields. This limit introduces new features into the bulk physics…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. D. Naud , Leonid P. Pryadko , S. L. Sondhi

We have introduced a controllable nano-scale incursion into a potential barrier imposed across a two-dimensional electron gas, and report on the phenomena that we observe as the incursion develops. In the quantum Hall regime, the…

Semiconducting transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) exhibit high mobility, strong spin-orbit coupling, and large effective masses, which simultaneously leads to a rich wealth of Landau quantizations and inherently strong electronic…

Experiments reveal that a confined electron system with two equally-populated layers at zero magnetic field can spontaneously break this symmetry through an interlayer charge transfer near the magnetic quantum limit. New fractional quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 H. C. Manoharan , Y. W. Suen , T. S. Lay , M. B. Santos , M. Shayegan

We provide numerical evidence for composite fermion pairing in quantum Hall bilayer systems at filling $\nu=1/2 + 1/2$ for intermediate spacing between the layers. We identify the phase as $p_x + i p_y$ pairing, and construct high accuracy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-10-24 Gunnar Moller , Steven H. Simon , Edward H. Rezayi

We derive the effective Hamiltonian for the composite fermion in double-layer quantum Hall systems with inter-layer tunneling at total Landau-level filling factor $\nu=1/m$, where $m$ is an integer. We find that the ground state is the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Takao Morinari