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Transport properties of bilayer quantum Hall systems at $\nu=1/q$, where $q$ is an odd integer, are investigated. The edge theory is used for the investigation, since tunneling between the two layers is assumed to occur on the edge of the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Kentaro Nomura , Daijiro Yoshioka

Exotic quantum Hall systems hosting counter-propagating edge states can show seemingly non-universal transport regimes, usually depending on the size of the sample. We experimentally probe transport in a quantum Hall sample engineered to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-14 Aifei Zhang , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Patrice Roche , Carles Altimiras , François D. Parmentier , Olivier Maillet

We study electric transport along an integer quantum Hall edge where the proximity effect is induced due to a coupling to a superconductor. Such an edge exhibits two Majorana-Weyl fermions with different group velocities set by the induced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-12-20 Oleksandr Gamayun , Jimmy A. Hutasoit , Vadim V. Cheianov

The beauty of quantum Hall (QH) effect is the metrological precision of Hall resistance quantization that originates from the topological edge states. Understanding the factors that lead to quantization breakdown not only provides important…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-04-13 Weiyan Lin , Yang Feng , Yongchao Wang , Zichen Lian , Hao Li , Yang Wu , Chang Liu , Yihua Wang , Jinsong Zhang , Yayu Wang , Xiaodong Zhou , Jian Shen

We study theoretically edge transport of a fractional quantum Hall liquid, in the presence of a quantum dot inside the Hall bar with well controlled electron density and Landau level filling factor \nu, and show that such transport studies…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-04-19 Hsin-Hua Lai , Kun Yang

We report transport measurements in a single edge channel of an InAs/GaSb quantum spin Hall insulator, where the conduction occurs through only one pair of counterpropagating edge modes. By using a specific sample design involving highly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-13 François Couëdo , Hiroshi Irie , Kyoichi Suzuki , Koji Onomitsu , Koji Muraki

We use geometric considerations to study transport properties, such as the conductivity and Hall coefficient, near the onset of a nesting-driven spin density wave in a simple metal. In particular, motivated by recent experiments on…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 Ya. B. Bazaliy , R. Ramazashvili , Q. Si , M. R. Norman

Quantum spin-Hall edges are envisaged as next-generation transistors, yet they exhibit dissipationless transport only over short distances. Here we show that in a diffusive sample, where charge puddles with odd spin cause back-scattering, a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-08-24 Zhanning Wang , Pankaj Bhalla , Mark Edmonds , Michael S. Fuhrer , Dimitrie Culcer

In preceding papers a Landauer-Buttiker type representation of bulk current transport has been successfully used for the numerical simulation of the magneto transport of 2-dimensional electron systems in the high magnetic field regime. In…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Josef Oswald

We introduce a new model to study the oscillations of opposite flows sharing a common bottleneck and moving on two Totally Asymmetric Simple Exclusion Process (TASEP) lanes. We provide a theoretical analysis of the phase diagram, valid when…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-06-15 Asja Jelić , Cécile Appert-Rolland , Ludger Santen

Quasi-two-dimensional transport is investigated in a system consisting of one ferromagnetic layer placed between two insulating layers. Using the mechanism of skew-scattering to describe the Extraordinary Hall Effect (EHE) and calculating…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-05-29 N. Ryzhanova , A. Vedyayev , A. Pertsova , B. Dieny

Devices exhibiting the integer quantum Hall effect can be modeled by one-electron Schroedinger operators describing the planar motion of an electron in a perpendicular, constant magnetic field, and under the influence of an electrostatic…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Peter D. Hislop , Eric Soccorsi

The electronic states in a corner-overgrown bent GaAs/AlGaAs quantum well heterostructure are studied with numerical Hartree simulations. Transmission electron microscope pictures of the junction justify the sharp-corner assumption. In a…

Topology is key in describing unconventional quantum phases of matter and devising robust quantum technology. Exactly how topology mixes with quantum mechanics remains largely unclear, as testified by the lack of a unifying microscopic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-03 Eugenio DelRe , Paolo Di Porto

We consider the electromagnetic field generated by a coherent conductor in which electron transport is described quantum mechanically. We obtain an input-output relation linking the quantum current in the conductor to the measured…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-03 Farzad Qassemi , Arne L. Grimsmo , Bertrand Reulet , Alexandre Blais

Heat transport has large potentialities to unveil new physics in mesoscopic systems. A striking illustration is the integer quantum Hall regime, where the robustness of Hall currents limits information accessible from charge transport.…

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

Dissipation is a common occurrence in real-world systems and is generally considered to be detrimental to transport. In this study, we examine the transport properties of a narrow quantum anomalous Hall system with dissipation applied on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-04-02 Ming Lu , Xue-Zhu Liu , Hailong Li , Zhi-Qiang Zhang , Jie Liu , X. C. Xie

We explain effective charge anomalies recently observed for fractional quantum Hall edge states at $\nu=5/2$ [M. Dolev, Y. Gross, Y. C. Chung, M. Heiblum, V. Umansky, and D. Mahalu, Phys.Rev. B. \textbf{81}, 161303(R) (2010)]. The…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-10-03 M. Carrega , D. Ferraro , A. Braggio , N. Magnoli , M. Sassetti

Confinement of small-gapped fractional quantum Hall states facilitates quasiparticle manipulation and is an important step towards quasiparticle interference measurements. Demonstrated here is conduction through top gate defined, narrow…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 R. L. Willett , M. J. Manfra , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

Here, we employ a numerical approach to investigate the transport and conductance characteristics of a quantum point contact. A quantum point contact is a narrow constriction of a width comparable to the electron wavelength defined in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-08 G. Bilgec Akyüz , A. Siddiki