English
Related papers

Related papers: Landau Level Gap Reduction at Abrupt Edges

200 papers

The reduction of the energy gap due to Landau level mixing, characterized by the dimensionless parameter $\lambda = (e^2/\epsilon l_0)/\hbar\omega_c$, has been calculated by variational Monte Carlo for the fractional quantum Hall effect at…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 V. Melik-Alaverdian , N. E. Bonesteel

In a recent letter M. Lilly et al [PRL 82, 394 (1999)] have shown that a highly anisotropic state can arise in certain two dimensional electron systems. In the large square samples studied, resistances measured in the two perpendicular…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Steven H. Simon

With the recent observation of graphene-like Landau levels at the surface of topological insulators, the possibility of fractional quantum Hall effect, which is a fundamental signature of strong correlations, has become of interest. Some…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-21 Ashley M. DaSilva

Landau levels have represented a very rich field of research, which has gained widespread attention after their application to quantum Hall effect. In a particular gauge, the holomorphic gauge, they give a physical implementation of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-09-25 Enrico Onofri

The spectrum of charged particles hopping on a kagome lattice in a uniform transverse magnetic field shows an unusual set of Landau levels at low field. They are unusual in two respects: the lowest Landau levels are paramagnetic so their…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 Yi Xiao , Vincent Pelletier , Paul M. Chaikin , David A. Huse

We study the magnetic-field dependence of Landau levels in graphene proximitized by large spin-orbit coupling materials, such as transition-metal dichalcogenides or topological insulators. In addition to the Rashba coupling, two types of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-28 Tobias Frank , Jaroslav Fabian

We calculate the local density of states of a two-dimensional electron system under strong crossed magnetic and electric fields. We assume a strong perpendicular magnetic field which, in the absence of in-plane electric fields and collision…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-05-11 S. Erden Gulebaglan , I. Sokmen , A. Siddiki , R. R. Gerhardts

We study the effect of electron-electron interaction and spin on electronic and transport properties of gated graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) in a perpendicular magnetic field in the regime of the lowest Landau level (LL). The electron-electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-02-12 A. A. Shylau , I. V. Zozoulenko

The effect of a unidirectional periodic potential on the orientation of the stripe state is studied for the two-dimensional electron system at half-filled high Landau levels. By considering a quantum well with two electric subbands, it is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 Shi-Jie Yang , Yue Yu

In this paper we investigate quasiparticles in graphene-based topological insulator with a wedge disclination in the presence of a uniform magnetic field. In particular, we consider a massive spinless model. The Landau levels are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-02-03 J. R. S. Oliveira , G. Q. Garcia , P. J. Porfírio , C. Furtado

Based on a microscopic evaluation of the local current density, a treatment of edge magnetoplasmons (EMP) is presented for confining potentials that allow Landau level (LL) flattening to be neglected. Mode damping due to electron-phonon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 O. G. Balev , P. Vasilopoulos

We revisit the observable used for the direct measurements of the electron's $g$ factor. This is done by considering the sub-leading effects of the large magnetic background field and virtual Standard Model processes. We find substantial…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-23 Benjamin Koch , Felipe Asenjo , Sergio Hojman

Magneto-transport experiments on high mobility two-dimensional electron gases in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures have revealed striking anomalies near half-filling of several spin-resolved, yet highly excited, Landau levels. These anomalies…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. P. Lilly , K. B. Cooper , J. P. Eisenstein , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

The recently discovered anisotropy of the longitudinal resistance of two-dimensional electrons near half filling of high Landau levels is found to persist to much higher temperatures T when a large in-plane magnetic field B|| is applied.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 K. B. Cooper , M. P. Lilly , J. P. Eisenstein , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

A two-dimensional periodic array of scatterers has been introduced to a single layer of graphene in the presence of an external magnetic field perpendicular to the graphene layer. The eigenvalue equation for such a system has been solved…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Godfrey Gumbs , Andrii Iurov , Danhong Huang , Paula Fekete , Liubov Zhemchuzhna

First-order phase transitions produce abrupt changes to the character of both ground and excited electronic states. Here we conduct electronic compressibility measurements to map the spin phase diagram and Landau level (LL) energies of…

We study dynamics of electrons in a magnetic field using a network model with two channels per link with random mixing in a random intrachannel potential; the channels represent either two Landau levels or two spin states. We consider…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-28 V. Kagalovsky , B. Horovitz , Y. Avishai

The thermodynamic properties of the electron gas in multilayer graphene depend strongly on the number of layers and the type of stacking. Here we analyse how those properties change when we vary the number of layers for rhombohedral stacked…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-07 B. Van Duppen , F. M. Peeters

The phase diagram of an interacting two-dimensional electron system in a high magnetic field is enriched by the varying form of the effective Coulomb interaction, which depends strongly on the Landau level index. While the fractional…

We show that, when graphene is subjected to an appropriate one-dimensional external periodic potential, additional branches of massless fermions are generated with nearly the same electron-hole crossing energy as that at the original Dirac…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-07-24 Cheol-Hwan Park , Young-Woo Son , Li Yang , Marvin L. Cohen , Steven G. Louie