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The physics of the fractional quantum Hall effect is the physics of interacting electrons confined to a macroscopically degenerate Landau level. In this Chapter we discuss the theory of the quantum Hall effect in systems where the electrons…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 S. M. Girvin , A. H. MacDonald

We study equilibration of quantum Hall edge states at integer filling factors, motivated by experiments involving point contacts at finite bias. Idealising the experimental situation and extending the notion of a quantum quench, we consider…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-09-23 D. L. Kovrizhin , J. T. Chalker

We study the effect of electron-electron (e-e) interactions on compressibility, capacitance and inverse compressibility of electrons in a quantum dot or a small metallic grain. The calculation is performed in the random-phase approximation.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-28 R. Berkovits , B. L. Altshuler

The eigenstates of interacting electrons in the fractional quantum Hall phase typically form fairly well defined bands in the energy space. We show that the composite fermion theory gives insight into the origin of these bands and provides…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 G. Dev , J. K. Jain

We study the fractionalization of an electron tunneling into a strongly interacting electronic one-dimensional ring. As a complement to transport measurements in quantum wires connected to leads, we propose non-invasive measures involving…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-03-18 Wade DeGottardi , Siddhartha Lal , Smitha Vishveshwara

We consider interacting electrons in a two-dimensional quantum Coulomb glass and investigate by means of the Hartree-Fock approximation the combined effects of the electron-electron interaction and the transverse magnetic field on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Minchul Lee , Gun Sang Jeon , M. Y. Choi

The nature of fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states is determined by the interplay between the Coulomb interaction and the symmetries of the system. The unique combination of spin, valley, and orbital degeneracies in bilayer graphene is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-22 Angela Kou , Benjamin E. Feldman , Andrei J. Levin , Bertrand I. Halperin , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Amir Yacoby

The quantum Hall effect is one of the most important developments in condensed matter physics of the 20th century. The standard explanations of the famous integer quantized Hall plateaus in the transverse resistivity are qualitative, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-11-24 Tobias Kramer , Eric J. Heller , Robert E. Parrott , Chi-Te Liang , C. F. Huang , Kuang Yao Chen , Li-Hung Lin , Jau-Yang Wu , Sheng-Di Lin

I review some aspects of an alternative model of the quantum Hall effect, which is not based on the presence of disorder potentials. Instead, a quantization of the electronic drift current in the presence of crossed electric and magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tobias Kramer

We report experimental studies of disorder-induced transitions between quantum-Hall, metallic, and insulating states in a very dilute two-dimensional electron system in silicon at a magnetic field corresponding to Landau level filling…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 J. E. Furneaux , S. V. Kravchenko , Whitney Mason , G. E. Bowker , V. M. Pudalov

In this work we investigate the electrostatic properties of two dimensional electron system (2DES) in the integer quantum Hall regime. The alternating screening properties of compressible and incompressible strips are formed due to edge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-21 E. Guvenilir , O. Kilicoglu , D. Eksi , A. Siddiki

We report on the properties of a system of interacting electrons in a narrow channel in the quantum Hall effect regime. It is shown that an increase in the strength of the Coulomb interaction causes abrupt changes in the width of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Tapash Chakraborty , K. Niemelä , P. Pietiläinen

In the present article we investigate the influence of the contact region on the distribution of the chemical potential in integer quantum Hall samples, as well as the longitudinal and Hall resistance as a function of the magnetic field.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Christoph Uiberacker , Christian Stecher , Josef Oswald

We investigate the emerging consequences of an applied strong in-plane electric field on a macroscopically large graphene sheet subjected to a perpendicular magnetic field, by determining in exact analytical form various many-body…

General Physics · Physics 2018-02-07 Georgios Konstantinou , Konstantinos Moulopoulos

Using low-temperature scanning tunneling spectroscopy applied to the Cs-induced two-dimensional electron system (2DES) on p-type InSb(110), we probe electron-electron interaction effects in the quantum Hall regime. The 2DES is decoupled…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-18 S. Becker , C. Karrasch , T. Mashoff , M. Pratzer , M. Liebmann , V. Meden , M. Morgenstern

In quantum Hall systems with two narrow constrictions, tunneling between opposite edges can give rise to quantum interference and Aharonov-Bohm-like oscillations of the conductance. When there is an integer quantized Hall state within the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 B. Rosenow , B. I. Halperin

The observed quantization of the Hall conductivity in graphene at high magnetic fields is explained as being due to the dynamically generated spatial modulation of either the electron spin or the density, as decided by the details of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Igor F. Herbut

We theoretically examine entanglement in fractional quantum hall states, explicitly taking into account and emphasizing the quasi-two-dimensional nature of experimental quantum Hall systems. In particular, we study the entanglement entropy…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-10-07 J. Biddle , Michael R. Peterson , S. Das Sarma

Our understanding of localization in the integer quantum Hall effect is informed by a combination of semi-classical models and percolation theory. Motivated by the effect of correlations on classical percolation we study numerically…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Nancy Sandler , Hamid Maei , Jane' Kondev

We study the current and charge distribution of a two dimensional electron gas under strong perpendicular magnetic fields within the linear response regime. We show within a self-consistent screening theory that incompressible strips with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Afif Siddiki , Rolf R. Gerhardts