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Pairing of composite fermions provides a possible mechanism for fractional quantum Hall effect at even denominator fractions and is believed to serve as a platform for realizing quasiparticles with non-Abelian braiding statistics. We…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-05-05 Tongzhou Zhao , Ajit C. Balram , J. K. Jain

A composite fermion edge state theory of current fluctuations, fractional quasiparticle charge and Johnson-Nyquist noise in the fractional quantum Hall regime is presented. It is shown that composite fermion current fluctuations and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 George Kirczenow

We construct a new representation of composite fermion wave functions in the lowest Landau level which enables Monte Carlo computations at arbitrary filling factors for a fairly large number of composite fermions, thus clearing the way…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-02-03 J. K. Jain , R. K. Kamilla

There is increasing experimental evidence for fractional quantum Hall effect at filling factor $\nu=2+3/8$. Modeling it as a system of composite fermions, we study the problem of interacting composite fermions by a number of methods. In our…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-19 Csaba Toke , Chuntai Shi , Jainendra K. Jain

The fractional quantum Hall states are non-Fermi liquids of electrons, in that their ground states and low energy excitations are described not in terms of electrons but in terms of composite fermions which are bound states of electrons and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-06-24 Mytraya Gattu , G. J. Sreejith , J. K. Jain

Ultracold neutral bosons in a rapidly rotating atomic trap have been predicted to exhibit fractional quantum Hall-like states. We describe how the composite fermion theory, used in the description of the fractional quantum Hall effect for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 N. Regnault , C. C. Chang , Th. Jolicoeur , J. K. Jain

The fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) in two-dimensional electron system (2DES) is an exotic, superfluid-like matter with an emergent topological order. From the consideration of Aharonov-Bohm interaction of electrons and magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-02 W. Pan , W. Kang , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West , L. N. Pfeiffer , D. C. Tsui

When confined to two dimensions and exposed to a strong magnetic field, electrons screen the Coulomb interaction in a topological fashion; they capture and even number of quantum vortices and transform into particl es called `composite…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Vito W. Scarola , Kwon Park , J. K. Jain

Two dimensional electron systems exhibiting the fractional quantum Hall effects are characterized by a quantized Hall conductance and a dissipationless bulk. The transport in these systems occurs only at the edges where gapless excitations…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Yogesh N. Joglekar , Hoang K. Nguyen , Ganpathy Murthy

Simple and quite general considerations are used to show that the results of d.c. transport experiments on macroscopic Hall bars are inconsistent with Hartree models in which a majority of the branches of single-particle composite fermion…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 George Kirczenow

We consider a collection of fermions in a strong magnetic field coupled by a purely three body repulsive interaction, and predict the formation of composite fermions, leading to a remarkably rich phase diagram containing a host of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-19 Arkadiusz Wojs , Csaba Toke , Jainendra K. Jain

In the framework of a recently developed model of interacting composite fermions, we calculate the energy of different solid and Laughlin-type liquid phases of spin-polarized composite fermions. The liquid phases have a lower energy than…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. O. Goerbig , P. Lederer , C. Morais Smith

An inaccuracy of composite fermion model is identified for Landau level fillings out of 1/p, p odd. The corrected version of hierarchy for fractional quantum Hall effect is proposed by mapping onto integer effect within the cyclotron braid…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-19 J. Jacak , L. Jacak

In a GaAs/AlGaAs quantum well of electron density 1x10^{11} cm^{-2} we observe a fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) at filling factors nu=4/11, and 5/13, and weaker states at nu=6/17, 4/13, 5/17 and 7/11. These sequences of fractions do…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 W. Pan , H. L. Stormer , D. C. Tsui , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West

The edge of spin unpolarized or spin polarized $\nu=2/3$ fractional quantum Hall states is predicted by the effective theory to support a backward moving neutral mode in addition to a forward moving charge mode. We study this issue from a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-11-08 Ying-Hai Wu , G. J. Sreejith , Jainendra K. Jain

The High Landau level filling fractions 5/2, 7/3 and 8/3 are interpreted by using the angular momentum model. It is found that for the odd number of flux quanta, the quasiparticles called the ``composite fermions'' are fermions but for even…

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

The concept of composite fermions, and the related Fermion-Chern-Simons theory, have been powerful tools for understanding quantum Hall systems with a partially full lowest Landau level. We shall review some of the successes of the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-24 Bertrand I. Halperin

We develop a phenomenological description of the nu=5/2 quantum Hall state in which the Halperin-Lee-Read theory of the half-filled Landau level is combined with a p-wave pairing interaction between composite fermions (CFs). The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Kerwin C. Foster , N. E. Bonesteel , Steven H. Simon

Motivated by recent experiments that reveal expansive fractional quantum Hall states in the $n=1$ graphene Landau level and suggest a nontrivial role of the spin degree of freedom [Amet {\em et al.}, Nat. Common. {\bf 6}, 5838 (2014)], we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-02-20 Ajit C. Balram , Csaba Tőke , A. Wójs , J. K. Jain

We derive a microscopic theory of the composite fermions describing the low-lying edge excitations in the fractional quantum Hall liquid. Using the composite fermion transformation, one finds that the edge states of the $\nu=1/m$ system in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Yue Yu , Wenjun Zheng , Zhongyuan Zhu