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We consider a half-filled Chern band and its transport properties in two phases that it may form, the electronic Fermi liquid and the composite-fermion Fermi liquid. For weak disorder, we show that the Hall resistivity for the former phase…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-11-29 Ady Stern , Liang Fu

We study the role of anisotropy on the transport properties of composite fermions near Landau level filling factor $\nu=1/2$ in two-dimensional holes confined to a GaAs quantum well. By applying a parallel magnetic field, we tune the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-20 M. A. Mueed , D. Kamburov , S. Hasdemir , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin , M. Shayegan

Hole-conjugate states of the fractional quantum Hall effect host counter-propagating edge channels which are thought to exchange charge and energy. These exchanges have been the subject of extensive theoretical and experimental works; in…

We show a generic formation of the primary magnetorotons in the collective modes of the observed "unconventional" fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) states of the composite fermions at the filling factors 4/11, 4/13, 5/13, 5/17, and 3/8…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-24 Sutirtha Mukherjee , Sudhansu S. Mandal

The Chern-Simons Ginzburg-Landau theory for the fractional Quantum Hall effect is studied in the presence of a confining potential. We review the bulk properties of the model and discuss how the plateau formation emerges without any…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jon Magne Leinaas , Susanne Viefers

We propose a quasi-particle formulation of effective edge theories for the fractional quantum Hall effect. For the edge of a Laughlin state with filling fraction \nu=1/m, our fundamental quasi-particles are edge electrons of charge -e and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 R. A. J. van Elburg , K. Schoutens

We formulate the Kohn-Sham equations for the fractional quantum Hall effect by mapping the original electron problem into an auxiliary problem of composite fermions that experience a density dependent effective magnetic field.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-10-30 Yayun Hu , J. K. Jain

Long range Coulomb interaction between the edges of a Hall bar changes the nature of the gapless edge excitations. Instead of independent modes propagating in opposite directions on each edge as expected for a short range interaction one…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Dror Orgad , Shimon Levit

The quantum Hall effect is generally understood for free electron gases, in which topologically protected edge states between Landau levels (LLs) form conducting channels at the edge of the sample. In periodic crystals, the LLs are…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-03-26 Börge Göbel , Alexander Mook , Jürgen Henk , Ingrid Mertig

We have investigated the electron occupation number of the edge of a quantum Hall (QH) droplet at $\nu=1/2$ using exact diagonalization technique and composite fermion trial wavefunction. We find that the electron occupation numbers near…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. -R. Eric Yang , J. H. Han

Evidence for developing fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) at filling fraction $\nu{=}1/6$ and $1/8$ has recently been reported in wide GaAs quantum wells [Wang \emph{et al.}, PRL {\bf 134}, 046502 (2025)]. In this article, we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-09 Ajit C. Balram , Anirban Sharma , J. K. Jain

Unlike an earlier theory, by avoiding both the electromagnetic gauge field shift and the assumption of the zero average of electromagnetic field fluctuation the fermion Chern-Simons gauge theory is reformulated to obtain mean field…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Tae-Hyoung Gimm , Sung-Ho Suck Salk

Fractional quantum Hall states at a half-filled Landau level are believed to carry an integer number $\mathcal{C}$ of chiral Majorana edge modes, reflected in their thermal Hall conductivity. We show that this number determines the primary…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-12-31 Evgenii Zheltonozhskii , Ady Stern , Netanel H. Lindner

We study the tunneling between two quantum Hall systems, along a quasi one-dimensional interface. A detailed analysis relates microscopic parameters, characterizing the potential barrier, with the effective field theory model for the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 D. G. Barci , L. Moriconi

The coupled-wire construction provides a useful way to obtain microscopic Hamiltonians for various two-dimensional topological phases, among which fractional quantum Hall states are paradigmatic examples. Using the recently introduced flux…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-01-23 Yohei Fuji , Akira Furusaki

The fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect gives rise to abundant topological phases, presenting an ultimate platform for studying the transport of edge states. Generic FQH edge contains multiple edge modes, commonly including the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-03 Misha Yutushui , Jinhong Park , Alexander D. Mirlin

Applying a unified approach, we study integer quantum Hall effect (IQHE) and fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) in the Hofstadter model with short range interaction between fermions. An effective field, that takes into account the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-05-10 Igor N. Karnaukhov

Magneto-transport measurements in a clean two-dimensional electron system confined to a wide GaAs quantum well reveal that, when the electrons occupy two electric subbands, the sequences of fractional quantum Hall states observed at high…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 J. Shabani , Y. Liu , M. Shayegan

The energy spectra and wavefunctions of up to 14 interacting quasielectrons (QE's) in the Laughlin nu=1/3 fractional quantum Hall (FQH) state are investigated using exact numerical diagonalization. It is shown that at sufficiently high…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Arkadiusz Wojs , Kyung-Soo Yi , John J. Quinn

We construct a density functional theory for two-dimension electron (hole) gases subjected to both strong magnetic fields and external potentials. In particular, we are focused on regimes near even-denominator filling factors, in which the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-03-11 Yinhan Zhang , Junren Shi