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We propose a new way for describing the transition between two quantum Hall effect states with different filling factors within the framework of rational conformal field theory. Using a particular class of non-unitary theories, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 Michael Flohr

We construct an algebraic description for the ground state and for the static response of the quantum Hall plateaux with filling factor $\nu=N/(2N+1)$ in the large $N$ limit. By analyzing the algebra of the fluctuations of the shape of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-12-26 Dung Xuan Nguyen , Dam Thanh Son

It is demonstrated that an understanding of the 5/2 fractional quantum Hall effect can be achieved within the composite fermion theory without appealing to the Pfaffian wave function. The residual interaction between composite fermions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Csaba Toke , Jainendra K. Jain

The energy gaps for the fractional quantum Hall effect at filling fractions 1/3, 1/5, and 1/7 have been calculated by variational Monte Carlo using Jain's composite fermion wave functions before and after projection onto the lowest Landau…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 N. E. Bonesteel

It is demonstrated that all observed fractions at moderate Landau level fillings for the quantum Hall effect can be obtained without recourse to the phenomenological concept of composite fermions. The possibility to have the special…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. V. Iordanski

We propose a two-fluid description of fractional quantum Hall systems, in which one component is a condensate of composite bosons and the other a Fermi liquid formed by composite fermions (or simply electrons). We employ the theory to model…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-11-13 Zhaoyu Han , Kyung-Su Kim , Steven A. Kivelson , Thors Hans Hansson

We observe geometric resonance features of composite fermions on the flanks of the even denominator {\nu} = 1/2 fractional quantum Hall state in high-mobility two-dimensional electron and hole systems confined to wide GaAs quantum wells and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 M. A. Mueed , D. Kamburov , S. Hasdemir , M. Shayegan , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin

We investigate the 1/3 fractional quantum Hall state with one and two quasiparticle excitations. It is shown that the quasiparticle excitations are best described as excited composite fermions occupying higher composite-fermion quasi-Landau…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 Gun Sang Jeon , Jainendra K. Jain

Electronic stripe/nematic phases are fascinating strongly-correlated states characterized by spontaneous rotational symmetry breaking. In the quantum Hall regime, such phases typically emerge at half-filled, high-orbital-index ($N\geq2$)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-16 Chengyu Wang , Siddharth K. Singh , Chia-Tse Tai , Adbhut Gupta , Loren N. Pfeiffer , Kirk W. Baldwin , Mansour Shayegan

Composite fermions have played a seminal role in understanding the quantum Hall effect, particularly the formation of a compressible `composite Fermi liquid' (CFL) at filling factor nu = 1/2. Here we suggest that in multi-layer systems…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-29 Jason Alicea , Olexei I. Motrunich , G. Refael , Matthew P. A. Fisher

We demonstrate the formation of composite fermions in two-dimensional quantum dots under high magnetic fields. The composite fermion interpretation provides a simple way to understand several qualitative and quantitative features of the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 J. K. Jain , T. Kawamura

A Kohn-Sham density functional approach has recently been developed for the fractional quantum Hall effect, which maps the strongly interacting electrons into a system of weakly interacting composite fermions subject to an exchange…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-07-21 Yayun Hu , Yang Ge , Jian-Xiao Zhang , J. K. Jain

It is commonly assumed in the studies of the fractional quantum Hall effect that the physics of a fractional quantum Hall state, in particular the character of its excitations, is invariant under a continuous deformation of the Hamiltonian…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-06-24 Csaba Toke , Jainendra K. Jain

It is demonstrated that all observed fractions at moderate Landau level fillings in the quantum Hall effect can be obtained without recourse to the phenomenological concept of composite fermions. The possibility to have the special…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. V. Iordanski

The effects of interactions in a 2D electron system in a strong magnetic field of two degenerate Landau levels with opposite spins and at filling factors 1/2 are studied. Using the Chern-Simons gauge transformation, the system is mapped to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Matteo Merlo , Nicodemo Magnoli , Maura Sassetti , Bernhard Kramer

Applying a unified approach, we study integer quantum Hall effect (IQHE) and fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) in the Hofstadter model with short range interaction between fermions. An effective field, that takes into account the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-05-10 Igor N. Karnaukhov

Effective mass of the composite fermion in the fractional quantum Hall system, which is of purely interaction originated, is shown, from a numerical study, to exhibit a curious nonmonotonic behavior with a staircase correlated with the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Masaru Onoda , Takahiro Mizusaki , Hideo Aoki

We find the RPA correlation energy and collective modes of the systems of composite fermions corresponding to the fillings of $1/3$, $1/5$, $2/5$ in the fractional quantum Hall effect. It is verified that transmutations to composite…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 P. Sitko , L. Jacak

Single particle basis functions for composite fermions are obtained from which many-composite fermion states confined to the lowest electronic Landau level can be constructed in the standard manner, i.e., by building Slater determinants.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 J. K. Jain , R. K. Kamilla

We show that the entanglement spectrum associated with a certain class of strongly correlated many-body states --- the wave functions proposed by Laughlin and Jain to describe the fractional quantum Hall effect --- can be very well…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-08-08 Simon C. Davenport , Iván D. Rodríguez , J. K. Slingerland , Steven H. Simon