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Motivated by recent experimental results, we reconsider the theory of the edge excitations for the fractional Hall effect at filling factors $\nu=p/(2np+1)$. We propose to modify the standard $u(1)\otimes su(p)$ edge theory for this series…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 V. Pasquier , D. Serban

The discovery of the quantum Hall (QH) effect led to the realization of a topological electronic state with dissipationless currents circulating in one direction along the edge of a two dimensional electron layer under a strong magnetic…

We present a theory of composite fermion edge states and their transport properties in the fractional and integer quantum Hall regimes. We show that the effective electro-chemical potentials of composite fermions at the edges of a Hall bar…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 George Kirczenow , Brad L. Johnson

We study tunneling through an edge state formed around an antidot in the fractional quantum Hall regime using Wen's chiral Luttinger liquid theory extended to include mesoscopic effects. We identify a new regime where the Aharonov-Bohm…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Michael R. Geller , Daniel Loss , George Kirczenow

An effective Chern-Simons theory for the Abelian quantum Hall states with edges is proposed to study the edge and bulk properties in a unified fashion. We impose a condition that the currents do not flow outside the sample. With this…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Naoto Nagaosa , Mahito Kohmoto

We present scanning optical stroboscopic confocal microscopy and spectroscopy measurements wherein three degrees of freedom, namely energy, real-space, and real-time, are resolvable. The edge-state propagation is detected as a temporal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-01-26 Akinori Kamiyama , Masahiro Matsuura , John N. Moore , Takaaki Mano , Naokazu Shibata , Go Yusa

Using an exact diagonalization technique within a generalized Mott-Hubbard Hamiltonian, we predict the existence of a ground state persistent current in coherent two-dimensional semiconductor quantum dot arrays pierced by an external…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-28 R. Kotlyar , S. Das Sarma

We study the effect of an electric charge in the middle of a ring of electrons in a magnetic field such as $\nu = 1/2$. In the absence of the central charge, a residual current should appear due to an Aharanov-Bohm effect. As the charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-28 R. Mélin , B. Doucot

The thermal Hall effect has emerged as a fundamental tool for probing exotic quasiparticles and topological order, particularly in magnetic insulators where electronic conduction is suppressed. Much like skyrmions, which are characterized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-26 Ferenc Márkus , Katalin Gambár

The fractional quantum Hall effect at $\nu=2+3/8$, which has been definitively observed, is one of the last fractions for which no viable explanation has so far been demonstrated. Our detailed study suggests that it belongs to a new class…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-08 Jimmy A. Hutasoit , Ajit C. Balram , Sutirtha Mukherjee , Ying-Hai Wu , Sudhansu S. Mandal , A. Wojs , Vadim Cheianov , J. K. Jain

We consider the edge of a two-dimensional electron system that is in the quantum-Hall-effect regime at filling factor 1-1/m with m being an odd integer, where microscopic theory explaining the occurrence of the quantum Hall effect in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 U. Zuelicke , A. H. MacDonald , M. D. Johnson

We consider the process of parametric excitation of gapless edge modes in a Hall bar by an alternating current. We find that such a process can be realized provided both an inter-edge interaction and a constant current are present in the…

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

We have investigated experimentally resonant tunnelling through single-particle states formed around an antidot by a magnetic field, in the fractional quantum Hall regime. For 1/3 filling factor around the antidot, Aharonov-Bohm…

The current flow along the boundary of graphene stripes in a perpendicular magnetic field is studied theoretically by the nonequilibrium Green's function method. In the case of specular reflections at the boundary, the Hall resistance shows…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-13 Thomas Stegmann , Axel Lorke

The quantum anomalous Hall effect (QAHE) realizes dissipationless longitudinal resistivity and quantized Hall resistance without the need of an external magnetic field. However, when reducing the device dimensions or increasing the current…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-12-30 Gertjan Lippertz , Andrea Bliesener , Anjana Uday , Lino M. C. Pereira , A. A. Taskin , Yoichi Ando

We compute the temperature, voltage, and magnetic field dependences of the resistance oscillations of a model interferometer designed to measure the fractional statistics of the quasiparticles in the fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Eun-Ah Kim

The fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect refers to the strongly-correlated phenomena and the associated quantum phases of matter realized in a two-dimensional gas of electrons placed in a large perpendicular magnetic field. In such systems,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-10 Zlatko Papić , Ajit C. Balram

Effects of backward scattering between fractional quantum Hall (FQH) edge modes are studied. Based on the edge-state picture for hierarchical FQH liquids, we discuss the possibility of the transitions between different plateaux of the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Ken-Ichiro Imura

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 study fractional quantum Hall states in the cylinder geometry with open boundaries. We focus on principal fermionic 1/3 and bosonic 1/2 fractions in the case of hard-core interactions. The gap behavior as a function of the cylinder…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-10-08 Paul Soulé , Thierry Jolicoeur