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A two-layer system coupled via tunneling and with different carrier masses in each layer is investigated in the integer quantum Hall regime. Striking deviations of the one-layer Hall conductivity from the usual quantization are found, if…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. L. Chudnovskiy , S. E. Ulloa

We provide a short proof of the quantisation of the Hall conductance for gapped interacting quantum lattice systems on the two-dimensional torus. This is not new and should be seen as an adaptation of the proof of [1], simplified by making…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-12-24 Sven Bachmann , Alex Bols , Wojciech De Roeck , Martin Fraas

Conductance through a system consisting of a wire with side-attached quantum dots is calculated. Such geometry of the device allows to study the coexistence of quantum interference, electron correlations and their influence on conductance.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Piotr Stefanski

With a model calculation, we demonstrate that a non-invasive measurement of intrinsic quantum Hall effect defined by the local chemical potential in a ballistic quantum wire can be achieved with the aid of a pair of voltage leads which are…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 D. P. Chu , P. N. Butcher

The semi-classical study of the integer Quantum Hall conductivity is investigated for electrons in a bi-periodic potential $V(x,y)$. The Hall conductivity is due to the tunnelling effect and we concentrate our study to potentials having…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 Frederic Faure , Bernard Parisse

We report on theoretical and experimental investigations of the integer quantized Hall effect in narrow channels at various mobilities. The Hall bars are defined electrostatically in two-dimensional electron systems by biasing metal gates…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. Horas , A. Siddiki , J. Moser , W. Wegscheider , S. Ludwig

Following recent experiments, we consider current flow in two dimensional electronic systems in the quantum Hall regime where a gradient in the electron density induces a spatial variation in the Hall resistivity. Describing the system in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 R. Ilan , N. R. Cooper , Ady Stern

Quantum conductance of 3D ballistic wires with idealy flat boundaries obeys fluctuations with the properties quite distinguishable from those of universal conductance fluctuations: Both their amplitude and the sensitivity to the magnetic…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 Vladimir I. Fal'ko , G. B. Lesovik

We propose and analyze inter-edge tunneling in a quantum spin Hall corner junction as a means to probe the helical nature of the edge states. We show that electron-electron interactions in the one-dimensional helical edge states result in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Chang-Yu Hou , Eun-Ah Kim , Claudio Chamon

We present microscopic derivations of the one-dimensional low-energy boson effective Hamiltonians of quantum wire and quantum Hall bar systems. The quantum Hall system is distinguished by its spatial separation of oppositely directed…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 U. Zuelicke , A. H. MacDonald

In a previous paper [J.-M. Bischoff and E. Jeckelmann, Phys. Rev. B 96, 195111 (2017)] we introduced a density-matrix renormalization group method for calculating the linear conductance of one-dimensional correlated quantum systems and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-08-30 Jan Bischoff , Eric Jeckelmann

The directed network model describing chiral edge states on the surface of a cylindrical 3D quantum Hall system is known to map to a one-dimensional quantum ferromagnetic spin chain. Using the spin wave expansion for this chain, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Ilya A. Gruzberg , N. Read , Subir Sachdev

We use chiral Luttinger liquid theory to study transport through a quantum dot in the fractional quantum Hall effect regime and find rich non-Fermi-liquid tunneling characteristics. In particular, we predict a remarkable…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Michael R. Geller , Daniel Loss

We consider tunneling from the spin-polarized tip into the Luttinger liquid edge state of quantum spin Hall system. This problem arose in context of the spin and charge fractionalization of an injected electron. Renormalization of the dc…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-03-21 D. N. Aristov , R. A. Niyazov

Non-equilibrium bosonization technique is used to study current fluctuations of interacting electrons in a single-channel quantum wire representing a Luttinger liquid (LL) conductor. An exact expression for the full counting statistics of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-12-14 D. B. Gutman , Yuval Gefen , A. D. Mirlin

We study the effect of Coulomb interactions on the conductance of a single-mode quantum wire connecting two bulk leads. When the density of electrons in the wire is very low, they arrange in a finite-length Wigner crystal. In this regime…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-07-23 K. A. Matveev

Over the last decade, interest in one-dimensional charge transport has progressed from the seminal discovery of Landauer quantization of conductance, as a function of carrier density, to finer-scale phenomena at the onset of quantization.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-06-19 Mukunda P. Das , Frederick Green

Quite generally, an insulator is theoretically defined by a vanishing conductivity tensor at the absolute zero of temperature. In classical insulators, such as band insulators, vanishing conductivities lead to diverging resistivities. In…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 M. Hilke , D. Shahar , S. H. Song , D. C. Tsui , Y. H. Xie , Don Monroe

We study the transport properties for a Luttinger-liquid (LL) quantum wire in the presence of both Rashba spin-orbit coupling (SOC) and a weak external in-plane magnetic field. The bosonized Hamiltonian of the system with an externally…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-25 Fang Cheng , Guanghui Zhou

An integer Quantum Hall effect transition is studied in a modulation doped p-SiGe sample. In contrast to most examples of such transitions the longitudinal and Hall conductivities at the critical point are close to 0.5 and 1.5 (e^2/h), the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 P. T. Coleridge