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We demonstrate that the radiation induced "zero-resistance state" observed in a two-dimensional electron gas is a result of the non-trivial structure of the density of states of the systems and the photon assisted transport. A toy model of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Junren Shi , X. C. Xie

In this work we study the microwave photoconductivity of a two-dimensional electron system (2DES) in the presence of a magnetic field and a two-dimensional modulation (2D). The model includes the microwave and Landau contributions in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Manuel Torres , Alejandro Kunold

We report on a state characterized by a zero differential resistance observed in very high Landau levels of a high-mobility two-dimensional electron system. Emerging from a minimum of Hall field-induced resistance oscillations at low…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-05-10 A. T. Hatke , H. -S. Chiang , M. A. Zudov , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

We observe the phonon-drag voltage oscillations correlating with the resistance oscillations under microwave irradiation in a two-dimensional electron gas in perpendicular magnetic field. This phenomenon is explained by the influence of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-25 A. D. Levin , Z. S. Momtaz , G. M. Gusev , O. E. Raichev , A. K. Bakarov

It is shown that, although the major feature of the microwave-induced magnetoresistance oscillations in two-dimensional (2D) electron systems is insensitive to the behavior of the elastic scattering in the photon-assisted impurity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 X. L. Lei

We discuss possible origins of recently discovered microwave induced photoresistance oscillations in very-high-electron-mobility two-dimensional electron systems. We show that electrodynamic effects -- the radiative decay, plasma…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. A. Mikhailov

We study magnetoresistivity oscillations in a high-mobility two-dimensional electron system subject to both microwave and dc electric fields. First, we observe that the oscillation amplitude is a periodic function of the inverse magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. T. Hatke , H. -S. Chiang , M. A. Zudov , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

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 develop a theory of magnetooscillations in the photoconductivity of a two-dimensional electron gas observed in recent experiments. The effect is governed by a change of the electron distribution function induced by the microwave…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 I. A. Dmitriev , M. G. Vavilov , I. L. Aleiner , A. D. Mirlin , D. G. Polyakov

A lattice-based model exhibits an unusual conductivity when it is subjected to both a static magnetic field and electromagnetic radiation. This conductivity anomaly may explain some aspects of the recently observed "zero-resistance states".…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. C. Kimball , Keeyung Lee

Effects of the backward scattering with large momentum transfer are examined in two-dimensional electron system with a special emphasis on electrons around ($\pi$,0), (0,$\pi$). The phase diagram is shown in the plane of temperature $T$ and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 Masakazu Murakami , Hidetoshi Fukuyama

Nonequilibrium transport measurements in mesoscopic quasi-ballistic 2D electron systems show an enhancement in the differential conductance around the Fermi energy. At very low temperatures, such a zero-bias anomaly splits, leading to a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Arindam Ghosh , Matthew Wright , Christophe Siegert , Michael Pepper , Ian Farrer , Chris Ford , David Ritchie

The influence of strong internal forces on photon-assisted scattering and on the displacement mechanism of magnetoconductivity oscillations in a two-dimensional (2D) electron gas is theoretically studied. The theory is applied to the highly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-25 Yuriy P. Monarkha

Effect of the spin-involved interaction of electrons with impurity atoms or defects to the transport properties of a two-dimensional electron gas is described by using a simplifying two-component model. Components representing spin-up and…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Seba , P. Exner , K. N. Pichugin , P. Streda

The zero-temperature magnetic field-dependent conductance of electrons through a one-dimensional non-interacting tight-binding chain with an interacting {\it side} dot is reviewed and analized further. When the number of electrons in the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 M. E. Torio , K. Hallberg , C. Proetto

Microwave irradiation of a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) produces a non-equilibrium distribution of electrons, and leads to oscillations in the dissipative part of the conductivity. We show that the same non-equilibrium electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. G. Vavilov , I. A. Dmitriev , I. L. Aleiner , A. D. Mirlin , D. G. Polyakov

We discuss a possible origin of the recently discovered microwave-induced zero-resistance states in very-high-electron-mobility two-dimensional electron systems. We suggest a scenario, in which two mechanisms, bulk and edge, contribute to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. A. Mikhailov

Usually the conductivity is quantized as the inverse of the resistivity, \rho=hc/ie^2, \sigma=ie^2/hc and the velocity versus the electric field is linear, v=\mu E where \mu is the mobility of the electrons.However,when the applied electric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Keshav N. Shrivastava

Edge channels play a crucial role for electron transport in two dimensional electron gas under magnetic field. It is usually thought that ballistic transport along edges occurs only in the quantum regime with low filling factors. We show…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-12-17 A. D. Chepelianskii , D. L. Shepelyansky

We show that the negative electronic compressibility of two-dimensional electronic systems at sufficiently low density enables the generation of charge density waves through the application of a uniform force field, provided no current is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 Erica E. Hroblak , Alessandro Principi , Hui Zhao , Giovanni Vignale