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Quantum geometry - the geometry of electron Bloch wavefunctions - is central to modern condensed matter physics. Due to the quantum nature, quantum geometry has two parts, the real part quantum metric and the imaginary part Berry curvature.…

Quantum Hall physics is at the heart of research on both matter and artificial systems, such as cold atomic gases, with non-trivial topological order. We report on the observation of a chiral edge current by transferring atomic wavepackets…

The quantum Hall effect is usually observed when the two-dimensional electron gas is subjected to an external magnetic field, so that their quantum states form Landau levels. In this work we predict that a new phenomenon, the quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Chao-Xing Liu , Xiao-Liang Qi , Xi Dai , Zhong Fang , Shou-Cheng Zhang

We consider effects of the interaction between electrons drifting along the opposite sides of a narrow sample under the conditions of the quantum Hall effect. A spatial variation of this interaction leads to backward scattering of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 Yuval Oreg , Alexander M. Finkel'stein

The chiral edge channels in the quantum Hall regime are considered ideal ballistic quantum channels, and have quantum information processing potentialities. Here, we demonstrate experimentally, at filling factor 2, the efficient tuning of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-01-04 C. Altimiras , H. le Sueur , U. Gennser , A. Cavanna , D. Mailly , F. Pierre

We discuss the development of a sensitive electrometer that utilizes a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in the quantum Hall regime. As a demonstration, we measure the evolution of the Landau levels in a second, nearby 2DEG as the applied…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 L. H. Ho , L. J. Taskinen , A. P. Micolich , A. R. Hamilton , P. Atkinson , D. A. Ritchie

In this article we show that if the electrons in a quantum Hall sample are subjected to a constant electric field in the plane of the material, comparable in magnitude to the background magnetic field on the system of electrons, a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Rashmi Ray , Joan Soto

The ground states of electrons in two vertically coupled quantum dots in the presence of an external magnetic field have been studied within the density functional theory. A phase diagram of the transition to the quantum Hall state in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-01-25 A. A. Vasilchenko

We review low and high field magnetotransport in 80 nm-thick strained HgTe, a material that belongs to the class of strong three-dimensional topological insulators. Utilizing a top gate, the Fermi level can be tuned from the valence band…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-02 Johannes Ziegler , Dmitriy A. Kozlov , Nikolay N. Mikhailov , Sergey A. Dvoretsky , Dieter Weiss

We study the quantum Hall effect (QHE) in the three-dimensional topological insulator HgTe, which features topological Dirac-type surface states in a bulk gap opened by strain. Despite the co-existence of multiple carrier subsystems, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-25 S. Hartl , L. Freund , M. Kühn , J. Ziegler , E. Richter , W. Himmler , J. Bärenfänger , D. A. Kozlov , N. N. Mikhailov , J. Weis , D. Weiss

We study a two-dimensional cylindrically-symmetric electron droplet separated from a surrounding electron ring by a tunable barrier using the exact diagonalization method. The magnetic field is assumed strong so that the electrons become…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-08-12 E. Tölö , A. Harju

Electrons living in a two-dimensional world under a strong magnetic field - the so-called fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) - often manifest themselves as fractionally charged quasiparticles (anyons). Moreover, being under special…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-26 R. Bhattacharyya , Mitali Banerjee , Moty Heiblum , Diana Mahalu , Vladimir Umansky

We explore the characteristics of equilibrium tunneling of electrons from a 3D electrode into a high mobility 2D electron system. For most 2D Landau level filling factors, we find that tunneling can be characterized by a single,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 H. B. Chan , R. C. Ashoori , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

We consider the dephasing rate of an electron level in a quantum dot, placed next to a fluctuating edge current in the fractional quantum Hall effect. Using perturbation theory, we show that this rate has an anomalous dependence on the bias…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Thi Kim Thanh Nguyen , Adeline Crepieux , Thibaut Jonckheere , Ai Viet Nguyen , Yeoshua Levinson , Thierry Martin

We report on tunneling experiment between two quantum Hall droplets separated by a nearly ideal tunnel barrier. The device is produced by cleaved edge overgrowth that laterally juxtaposes two two-dimensional electron systems across a high…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Inseok Yang , Woowon Kang , Loren Pfeiffer , Kirk Baldwin , Ken West

We study the suppression of the conductance quantization in quantum spin Hall systems by a combined effect of electronic interactions and edge disorder, that is ubiquitous in exfoliated and CVD grown 2D materials. We show that the interplay…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-04-16 Leandro R. F. Lima , Caio Lewenkopf

We investigate the possibility of observing the anomalous Hall effect (AHE) in two dimensional paramagnetic systems. We apply the semiclassical equations of motion to carriers in the conduction and valence bands of wurtzite and zincblende…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Dimitrie Culcer , Allan MacDonald , Qian Niu

A set of stacked two-dimensional electron systems in a perpendicular magnetic field exhibits a three-dimensional version of the quantum Hall effect if interlayer tunneling is not too strong. When such a sample is in a quantum Hall plateau,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 J. W. Tomlinson , J. -S. Caux , J. T. Chalker

We analysis the quantum Hall effect exhibited by a system of particles moving in a higher dimensional space. This can be done by considering particles on the Bergman ball {\bb{B}_{\rho}^d} of radius \rho in the presence of an external…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-05 Ahmed Jellal

In this paper we report on the observation of very high and narrow magnetoconductance peaks which we attribute to the transition to quantum Hall ferromagnet (QHFM) state occurring at the edges of the sample. We show that the expected…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-29 E. Bobko , D. Płoch , D. Śnieżek , M. Majewicz , M. Fołtyn , T. Wojciechowski , S. Chusnutdinow , T. Wojtowicz , J. Wróbel