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Inelastic light scattering spectroscopy around the \nu=1/3 filling discloses a novel type of cyclotron spin-flip excitation in a quantum Hall system in addition to the excitations previously studied. The excitation energy of the observed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-01-19 A. B. Van'kov , L. V. Kulik , S. M. Dickmann , I. V. Kukushkin , V. E. Kirpichev , W. Dietsche , S. Schmult

Motivated by the discovery of extremely low energy collective modes in the fractional quantum Hall effect (Kang, Pinczuk {\em et al.}), with energies below the Zeeman energy, we study theoretically the spin reversed excitations for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Sudhansu S. Mandal , J. K. Jain

We study the role of zero-point quantum fluctuations in a range of magnetic states which on the classical level are close to spin-aligned ferromagnets. These include Skyrmion textures characterized by non-zero topological charge, and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-11-14 B. Douçot , D. Kovrizhin , R. Moessner

The collective mode spectrum of the composite fermion state 1/3 filling factor is evaluated. At zero momentum, the result coincides with the cyclotron energy at the external magnetic field value, and not at the effective magnetic field, in…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 Aurora Perez Martinez , Alejandro Cabo , Valia Guerra

We develop a theory of quantum spin Hall insulators with arbitrary spin $J$. Our analysis demonstrates that such systems support $J+\tfrac{1}{2}$ pairs of helical edge modes protected by nontrivial mirror Chern numbers. We establish that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-21 Takuto Kawakami , Igor Kuzmenko , Yshai Avishai , Yigal Meir , Masatoshi Sato

We report on a study of the classical field theory description of charged skyrmions in quantum Hall ferromagnets. The appropriate field theory is a non-linear $\sigma$ model generalized to include Coulomb and Zeeman interaction terms. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-17 M. Abolfath , J. J. Palacios , H. A. Fertig , S. M. Girvin , A. H. MacDonald

Spin Hall effect at finite wave vector in a ferromagnetic conductor is theoretically studied by calculating the spin density as the linear response to an applied electric field. The cases of a spin-orbit interaction due to random impurities…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-17 Gen Tatara

In a quantum Hall ferromagnet, the spin polarization of the two-dimensional electron system can be dynamically transferred to nuclear spins in its vicinity through the hyperfine interaction. The resulting nuclear field typically acts back…

Using the recently reported mode locking effect we demonstrate a highly robust control of electron spin coherence in an ensemble of (In,Ga)As quantum dots during the single spin coherence time. The spin precession in a transverse magnetic…

We investigate the quantum antiferromagnetism arising from algebraic spin liquid via spontaneous chiral symmetry breaking. We claim that in the antiferromagnet massive Dirac spinons can appear to make broad continuum spectrum at high…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Ki-Seok Kim

We study the charged excitations of quantum Hall systems at integer filling fractions $\nu=2n+1$, for a force-law that takes account of the finite width of the electron gas. For typical values of this width, in the limit of vanishing Zeeman…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-28 N. R. Cooper

We present a microscopic theory of zero-temperature order parameter and pseudospin stiffness reduction due to quantum fluctuations in the ground state of double-layer quantum Hall ferromagnets. Collective excitations in this systems are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Yogesh N. Joglekar , Allan H. MacDonald

Exotic spin textures viz. chiral domain wall, vortices, skyrmion, skyrmionium, etc. have recently emerged as active field of research because of their potential applications in high density data storage technology and logic gate computing.…

Spin-orbit torque in heavy metal/ferromagnet heterostructures with broken spatial inversion symmetry provides an efficient mechanism for manipulating magnetization using a charge current. Here, we report the presence of a spin torque in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-29 Ziyan Luo , Qi Zhang , Yanjun Xu , Yumeng Yang , Xinhai Zhang , Yihong Wu

The spin Hall effect is a phenomenon that an electric field induces a spin Hall current. In this Letter, we examine the inverse effect that, in a ferromagnetic conductor, a charge Hall current is induced by a spin motive force, or a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Junya Shibata , Hiroshi Kohno

We study the quantum mechanics of magnetic skyrmions in the vicinity of the skyrmion-crystal to ferromagnet phase boundary in two-dimensional magnets. We show that the skyrmion excitation has an energy dispersion that splits into multiple…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-11-03 Rina Takashima , Hiroaki Ishizuka , Leon Balents

Magnetic skyrmions are conventionally attributed to having zero mass. In contrast, we show that skyrmions confined to one-dimensional geometries generically acquire mass (inertia) due to the combined effects of the skyrmion Hall effect and…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-09-27 Koichiro Takahashi , Sergey S. Pershoguba , Jiadong Zang

We identify a large family of ground states of a topological Skyrmion magnet whose classical degeneracy persists to all orders in a semiclassical expansion. This goes along with an exceptional robustness of the concomitant ground state…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-03-30 B. Doucot , D. L. Kovrizhin , R. Moessner

We review the recent discussion of the absence of spin Hall effect in a uniform gravitational field, pointing out differences from the anomalous spin Hall effect in ferromagnetics despite a similar form of the Hamiltonian.

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-20 Andrzej Czarnecki , Ting Gao

We numerically study the interacting quantum Hall skyrmion system based on the Chern-Simons action. By noticing that the action is invariant under global spin rotations in the spin space with respect to the magnetic field direction, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 K. Moon , K. Mullen