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We show that the recently discovered $\nu=1/2$ quantum Hall states in bilayer systems are triplet p-wave pairing states of composite Fermions, of exactly the same form as $^{3}$He superfluids. The observed persistence (though weakening) of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 Tin-Lun Ho

The Halperin-Lee-Read Fermi sea of composite fermions (CFs) at half-filled lowest Landau level is the realization of a fascinating non-Fermi liquid metallic phase. Remarkably, experiments have found that as the width of the quantum well is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-02-02 Anirban Sharma , Ajit C. Balram , J. K. Jain

We study the interplay of particle-hole symmetry and fermion-vortex duality in multicomponent half-filled Landau levels, such as quantum Hall gallium arsenide bilayers and graphene. For the $\nu{=}1/2{+}1/2$ bilayer, we show that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-03-01 Inti Sodemann , Itamar Kimchi , Chong Wang , T. Senthil

We predict that an incompressible fractional quantum Hall state is likely to form at $\nu=3/8$ as a result of a chiral p-wave pairing of fully spin polarized composite fermions carrying four quantized vortices, and that the pairing is of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-05 Sutirtha Mukherjee , Sudhansu S. Mandal , Arkadiusz Wójs , J. K. Jain

The even denominator fractional quantum Hall effect has been experimentally observed in graphene in the fourth Landau level ($n = 3$). This paper is motivated by recent studies regarding the possibility of pairing and the nature of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-02-14 Sonja Predin

We introduce a new variational wavefunction for a quantum Hall bilayer at total filling $\nu = 1$, which is based on $s$-wave BCS pairing between composite-fermion electrons in one layer and composite-fermion holes in the other. We compute…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-20 Glenn Wagner , Dung X. Nguyen , Steven H. Simon , Bertrand I. Halperin

Bilayer quantum Hall states have been shown to be described by a BCS-paired state of composite fermions. However, finding a qualitatively accurate model state valid across all values of the bilayer separation is challenging. Here, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-20 Qi Hu , Titus Neupert , Glenn Wagner

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

Exact diagonalization of a two-dimensional electron gas in a strong magnetic field in the disk geometry shows that there exists a filling factor range in the second Landau level where the states significantly differ from those in the lowest…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-06-24 Csaba Toke , Michael R. Peterson , Gun Sang Jeon , Jainendra K. Jain

Following recent work of Halperin, Lee, and Read, and Kalmeyer and Zhang, a double-layer electron system with total Landau-level filling factor $\nu=1/2$ is mapped onto an equivalent system of fermions in zero average magnetic field…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 N. E. Bonesteel

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

By developing an algorithm for evaluating the basis states for the composite fermions with negative effective magnetic field, we perform the composite-fermion-diagonalization study for the fully spin-polarized fractional quantum Hall states…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-14 Sutirtha Mukherjee , Sudhansu S. Mandal

In bilayer quantum Hall systems at filling fractions near nu=1/2+1/2, as the spacing d between the layers is continuously decreased, intra-layer correlations must be replaced by inter-layer correlations, and the composite fermion (CF) Fermi…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Steven H. Simon , E. H. Rezayi , Milica Milovanovic

The occurrence of incompressible quantum fluid states of a two dimensional system is a result of electron--electron interactions in a highly degenerate fractionally filled Landau level. Novel quasiparticles (QP's) called composite Fermions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 John J. Quinn , Arkadiusz Wojs , Kyung-Soo Yi , Jennifer J. Quinn

Motivated by the observation of even denominator fractional quantum Hall effect in the $n=3$ Landau level of monolayer graphene [Y. Kim $\textit{et al.}$, Nature Physics $\textbf{15}$, 154 (2019)], we consider a Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-04-05 Anirban Sharma , Songyang Pu , Ajit C. Balram , Jainendra K. Jain

We study a pairing mechanism for the quantum Hall system using a mean field theory with a basis on the von Neumann lattice, on which the magnetic translations commute. In the Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov approximation, we solve the gap equation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Nobuki Maeda

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

Almost all quantum Hall effect to date can be understood as {\em integral} quantum Hall effect of appropriate particles, namely electrons or composite fermions. This paper investigates theoretically the feasibility of nested states of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Sudhansu S. Mandal , Jainendra K. Jain

Recent quantum Hall experiments have observed `daughter states' next to several plateaus at half-integer filling factors in various platforms. These states were first proposed based on model wavefunctions for the Moore-Read state by Levin…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-10-03 Misha Yutushui , Maria Hermanns , David F. Mross

We observe geometric resonance features of composite fermions on the flanks of the even denominator {\nu} = 1/2 fractional quantum Hall state in high-mobility two-dimensional electron and hole systems confined to wide GaAs quantum wells and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 M. A. Mueed , D. Kamburov , S. Hasdemir , M. Shayegan , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin