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We study the quantum Hall liquid and the metal-insulator transition in a high mobility two dimensional electron gas, by means of photoluminescence and magneto-transport. In the integer and fractional regime at nu > 1/3, analyzing the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-04-20 F. Dionigi , F. Rossella , V. Bellani , M. Amado , E. Diez , K. Kowalik , G. Biasiol , L. Sorba

The influence of Coulomb interaction on transport properties of spinless electrons in small disordered two dimensional systems is studied within a tight binding model. Spatial correlations, inverse participation ratio, and multifractal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Richard Berkovits , Jan W. Kantelhardt , Yshai Avishai , Shlomo Havlin , Armin Bunde

The 2D metal-insulator transition can be induced either by decreasing the carrier density or by increasing the spin polarization by applying a magnetic field parallel to the plane. Using experimental results for the shift in critical…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 D. J. W. Geldart , D. Neilson , J. S. Thakur

We consider low-temperature behavior of weakly interacting electrons in disordered conductors in the regime when all single-particle eigenstates are localized by the quenched disorder. We prove that in the absence of coupling of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 D. M. Basko , I. L. Aleiner , B. L. Altshuler

The metal-insulator transition (MIT) is one of the remarkable electrical transport properties of atomically thin molybdenum disulphide (MoS2). Although the theory of electron-electron interactions has been used in modeling the MIT phenomena…

We investigate the effect due to background impurities embedded in the region of two-dimensional electron gases to the magnetotransport. These impurities are achieved by homogeneously incorporating Si atoms in single quantum wells of high…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-26 E. P. Rugeramigabo , L. Bockhorn , R. J. Haug

We demonstrate an electrically controlled high-spin (S=5/2) to low-spin (S=1/2) transition in a three-terminal device incorporating a single Mn2+ ion coordinated by two terpyridine ligands. By adjusting the gate-voltage we reduce the…

We have investigated the local magneto-transport in high-quality 2D electron systems at low carrier densities. The positive magneto-resistance in perpendicular magnetic field in the strongly insulating regime has been measured to evaluate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Ghosh , M. Pepper , H. E. Beere , D. A. Ritchie

Studies of low-frequency resistance noise show that the glassy freezing of the two-dimensional electron system (2DES) in Si in the vicinity of the metal-insulator transition (MIT) persists in parallel magnetic fields B of up to 9 T. At low…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Jaroszynski , Dragana Popovic , T. M. Klapwijk

The resistance R of the 2DEG on the vicinal Si surface shows an unusual behaviour, which is very different from that in the (100) Si MOSFET where an unconventional metal to insulator transition has been reported. The crossover from the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. S. Safonov , S. H. Roshko , A. K. Savchenko , A. G. Pogosov , Z. D. Kvon

We calculate the temperature, density, and parallel magnetic field dependence of low temperature electronic resistivity in 2D high-mobility Si/SiGe quantum structures, assuming the conductivity limiting mechanism to be carrier scattering by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 E. H. Hwang , S. Das Sarma

Vanadium dioxide (VO$_2$) undergoes a metal-insulator transition (MIT) at 340 K with the structural change between tetragonal and monoclinic crystals as the temperature is lowered. The conductivity $\sigma$ drops at MIT by four orders of…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-03 Shigeji Fujita , Azita Jovaini , Salvador Godoy , Akira Suzuki

We investigate the spin-dependent transport properties of a two-dimensional electron gas formed at oxides' interface in the presence of a magnetic field. We consider several scenarios for the oxides' properties, including oxides with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Chenglong Jia , Jamal Berakdar

Metal-insulator transition (MIT) is one of the most conspicuous phenomena in correlated electron systems. However such transition has rarely been induced by an external magnetic field as the field scale is normally too small compared with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-12-02 Guangqiang Wang , Guoqing Chang , Huibin Zhou , Wenlong Ma , Hsin Lin , M. Zahid Hasan , Su-Yang Xu , Shuang Jia

We explore electrically injected, spin polarized transport in a ballistic two-dimensional electron gas. We augment the Buettiker-Landauer picture with a simple, but realistic model for spin-selective contacts to describe multimode…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 H. X. Tang , F. G. Monzon , Ron Lifshitz , M. C. Cross , M. L. Roukes

A recently found metal-insulator transition in a model for cyclotron resonance in a two-dimensional periodic potential is investigated by means of spectral properties of the time evolution operator. The previously found dynamical signatures…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 L. Hufnagel , M. Weiss , A. Iomin , R. Ketzmerick , S. Fishman , T. Geisel

Electrical resistivity as a function of temperature, pressure, and magnetic field was measured in high and low purity single crystals of BaVS$_3$ close to the critical pressure value $p_{cr}$$\approx$2 GPa, associated with the zero…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-12-21 N. Barišić , A. Akrap , H. Berger , L. Forró

We study the effect of magnetic field on the properties of a high mobility gated two-dimensional electron gas in a field effect transistor with the Hall bar geometry. When approaching the current saturation when the drain side of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-30 N. Dyakonova , M. Dyakonov , Z. D. Kvon

We investigate ultrathin superconducting TiN films, which are very close to the localization threshold. Perpendicular magnetic field drives the films from the superconducting to an insulating state, with very high resistance. Further…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 T. I. Baturina , C. Strunk , M. R. Baklanov , A. Satta

An electron transport is studied in the system which consists of scanning tunneling microscopy-single molecule magnet-metal. Due to quantum tunneling of magnetization in single-molecule magnet, linear response conductance exhibits stepwise…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Gwang-Hee Kim , Tae-Suk Kim