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We consider a system of one-dimensional spinless particles interacting via long-range repulsion. In the limit of strong interactions the system is a Wigner crystal, with excitations analogous to phonons in solids. In a harmonic crystal the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-04-06 K. A. Matveev , A. V. Andreev , M. Pustilnik

The transport properties of quantum dots with up to N=7 electrons ranging from the weak to the strong interacting regime are investigated via the projected Hartree-Fock technique. As interactions increase radial order develops in the dot,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-10-10 F. Cavaliere , U. De Giovannini , M. Sassetti , B. Kramer

We examine the charge and spin properties of an effective single-band model representing a moir\'e superlattice of the WSe$_{2}$/WS$_{2}$ heterobilayer. We focus on the $2/3$ electron filling, which refers to the formation of a generalized…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-05-14 Andrzej Biborski , Michał Zegrodnik

In a one dimensional electron gas at low enough density, the magnetic (spin) exchange energy $J$ between neighboring electrons is exponentially suppressed relative to the characteristic charge energy, the Fermi energy $E_F$. At non-zero…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gregory A. Fiete , Karyn Le Hur , Leon Balents

We present a variational Monte Carlo study of a model one dimensional electron gas on the continuum, with long-range interaction (1/r decay). At low density the reduced dimensionality brings about pseudonodes of the many-body wavefunction,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Michele Casula , Gaetano Senatore

We use Density Functional Theory to study interacting spinless electrons on a one-dimensional quantum ring in the density range where the system undergoes Wigner crystallization. The Wigner transition leads to a drastic ``collective''…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-11-20 Marc Siegmund , Markus Hofmann , Oleg Pankratov

We study the transport properties of a Wigner crystal in one- and two-dimensional asymmetric periodic potential. We show that the Aubry transition takes place above a certain critical amplitude of potential with the sliding and pinned phase…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-24 Mikhail Y. Zakharov , Denis Demidov , Dima L. Shepelyansky

We investigate theoretically the ground-state configurations of two-dimensional charged-particle systems with an elliptical hard-wall boundary and their vibrational eigenmodes. The systems exhibit a series of structural transitions, finally…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Zhen-zhong Zhang , Kai Chang

Charge density waves are thought to be common in two-dimensional electron systems in quantizing magnetic fields. Such phases are formed by the quasiparticles of the topmost occupied Landau level when it is partially filled. One class of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael M. Fogler

Density, temperature and magnetic field dependences on electron transport in a quantum wire were studied. Decrease of carrier density gives a negative conductance correction on the first plateau at low temperatures. The prominent and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-03-31 K. M. Liu , H. I. Lin , V. Umansky , S. Y. Hsu

The Wigner crystal of composite fermions is a strongly correlated state of complex emergent particles, and therefore its unambiguous detection would be of significant importance. Recent observation of optical resonances in the vicinity of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-02-13 Alex Archer , Jainendra K. Jain

By simultaneous measurements of the attenuation and velocity of surface acoustic waves propagating in proximity to a high-quality GaAs quantum well we study the complex AC conductance of the two-dimensional electron system. Focusing on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-18 I. L. Drichko , I. Yu. Smirnov , A. V. Suslov , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , Y. M. Galperin

The coexistent state of the spin density wave (SDW) and the charge density wave (CDW) in the one-dimensional systems is studied by the mean field approximation at T=0 in various electron-filling cases. We find that the coexistent state of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Keita Kishigi

It is known that within the interacting electron model Hamiltonian for the one-dimensional 1/4-filled band, the singlet ground state is a Wigner crystal only if the nearest neighbor electron-electron repulsion is larger than a critical…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 R. T. Clay , R. P. Hardikar , S. Mazumdar

We present transport measurements in a quasi-1D system of surface electrons on liquid helium confined in a 101-$\mu$m long and 5-$\mu$m wide microchannel where an electrostatic potential with periodicity of $1$-$\mu$m along the channel is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-11-14 J. Y. Lin , A. V. Smorodin , A. O. Badrutdinov , D. Konstantinov

We present a fully quantum-mechanical study of the energy-momentum dispersion of running waves, spin-conserving neutral excitations, and spin-reversal neutral excitations in a spin-polarized two-dimensional Wigner crystal (WC). Our results…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-04-08 Ambuj Jain , Chunli Huang

We consider a class of systems where, due to the large mismatch of dielectric constants, the Coulomb interaction is approximately one-dimensional. Examples include ion channels in lipid membranes and water filled nanopores in silicon or…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 A. Kamenev , J. Zhang , A. I. Larkin , B. I. Shklovskii

Conditions at which a quasi-one-dimensional (1D) electron system can be considered as a quantum liquid of impenetrable charged particles are theoretically analyzed. In the presence of an inert, neutralizing background, a motion of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-06-21 Yu. P. Monarkha

Solitons are peculiar excitations that appear in a wide range of nonlinear systems such as in fluids or optics. We show here that the collective transport of charges observed in charge density wave (CDW) systems can be explained by using a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-12-07 A. Rojo-Bravo , V. L. R. Jacques , David Le Bolloc'h

We calculate the self-energy of one-dimensional electron band with the three-dimensional long range Coulomb interaction within the random phase approximation, paying particular attention to the contribution coming from the electron…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Z. Agic , P. Zupanovic , A. Bjelis