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We report on the fabrication and transport studies of a single-layer graphene p-n junction. Carrier type and density in two adjacent regions are individually controlled by electrostatic gating using a local top gate and a global back gate.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-08-28 J. R. Williams , L. DiCarlo , C. M. Marcus

We measure the low-field Hall resistivity of a magnetically-doped two-dimensional electron gas as a function of temperature and electrically-gated carrier density. Comparing these results with the carrier density extracted from Shubnikov-de…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 J. Cumings , L. S. Moore , H. T. Chou , K. C. Ku , S. A. Crooker , N. Samarth , D. Goldhaber-Gordon

We have grown the MoAs$_2$ single crystal which crystallizes in a monoclinic structure with C2/m space group. Transport measurements show that MoAs$_2$ displays a metallic behavior at zero field and undergoes a metal-to-semiconductor…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-11-28 Jialu Wang , Lin Li , Wei You , Tingting Wang , Chao Cao , Jianhui Dai , Yuke Li

We investigate carrier transport in a single 22 nm-thick double-gated Si quantum well device, which has independent contacts to electrons and holes. Conductance, Hall density and Hall mobility are mapped in a broad double-gate voltage…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Prunnila , S. J. Laakso , J. M. Kivioja , J. Ahopelto

Two laterally adjacent quantum Hall systems separated by an extended barrier of a thickness on the order of the magnetic length possess a complex Landau band structure in the vicinity of the line junction. The energy dispersion is obtained…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Matthias Habl , Matthias Reinwald , Werner Wegscheider , Max Bichler , Gerhard Abstreiter

Recent spatially resolved measurements of the electrostatic-potential variation across a Hall bar in strong magnetic fields, which revealed a clear correlation between current-carrying strips and incompressible strips expected near the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 Kaan Guven , Rolf R. Gerhardts

Optical Hall conductivity $\sigma_{xy}(\omega)$ is measured from the Faraday rotation for a GaAs/AlGaAs heterojunction quantum Hall system in the terahertz frequency regime. The Faraday rotation angle ($\sim$ fine structure constant $\sim$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-13 Yohei Ikebe , Takahiro Morimoto , Ryuichi Masutomi , Tohru Okamoto , Hideo Aoki , Ryo Shimano

The presence of strong disorder in graphene nanoribbons yields low-mobility diffusive transport at high charge densities, whereas a transport gap occurs at low densities. Here, we investigate the longitudinal and transverse…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-03 Fabian Duerr , Jeroen B. Oostinga , Charles Gould , Laurens W. Molenkamp

We present an experimental determination of the conduction channel distribution in lead nanoscale contacts with total conductances ranging from 1 to 15 G0, where G0=2e2/h. It is found that even for contacts having a cross section much…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. J. Riquelme , L. de la Vega , A. Levy Yeyati , N. Agrait , A. Martin-Rodero , G. Rubio-Bollinger

The breaking of parity and time-reversal symmetry in two-dimensional Fermi liquids gives rise to non-dissipative transport features characterized by the Hall viscosity. In magnetic fields, the Hall viscous force directly competes with the…

We theoretically study transport in two-dimensional semimetals. Typically, electron and hole puddles emerge in the transport layer of these systems due to smooth fluctuations in the potential. We calculate the electric response of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-29 Michael Knap , Jay D. Sau , Bertrand I. Halperin , Eugene Demler

In high-quality solid-state systems at low temperatures, the hydrodynamic or the ballistic regimes of heat and charge transport are realized in the electron and the phonon systems. In these regimes, the thermal and the electric conductance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-18 P. S. Alekseev , M. A. Semina

We report on the electronic transport properties of black phosphorus and analyze them using a two-carrier model in a wide range of pressure up to 2.5 GPa. In semiconducting state at 0.29 GPa, the remarkable non-linear behavior in the Hall…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-03-16 Kazuto Akiba , Atsushi Miyake , Yuichi Akahama , Kazuyuki Matsubayashi , Yoshiya Uwatoko , Masashi Tokunaga

We consider transport properties of disordered two-dimensional electron gases under high perpendicular magnetic field, focusing in particular on the peak longitudinal conductivity $\sigma_{xx}^\mathrm{peak}$ at the quantum Hall plateau…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-23 Martina Flöser , Serge Florens , Thierry Champel

We report on conductance fluctuations which are observed in local and non-local magnetotransport experiments. Although the Hall bar samples are of macroscopic size, the amplitude of the fluctuations from the local measurements is close to…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-30 J. Oswald , G. Heigl , G. Span , A. Homer , P. Ganitzer , D. K. Maude , J. C. Portal

We determine analytically the distribution of conductances of quasi one-dimensional disordered electron systems, neglecting electron-electron interaction, for all strengths of disorder. We find that in the crossover region between the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-27 P. Woelfle , K. A. Muttalib

In the framework of the edge-channel picture and the scattering approach to conduction, we discuss the low frequency admittance of quantized Hall samples up to second order in frequency. The first-order term gives the leading order…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Buttiker , T. Christen

The magnetoresistance of a low carrier density, disordered GaAs based two-dimensional (2D) electron gas has been measured in parallel magnetic fields up to 32 T. The feature in the resistance associated with the complete spin polarization…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-09 B. A. Piot , D. K. Maude , U. Gennser , A. Cavanna , D. Mailly

The transport properties of a rectangular mesoscopic plaquette in the presence of a perpendicular magnetic field are studied in a tight-binding model with randomly distributed traps. The longitudinal and Hall resistances are calculted in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 A. Aldea , P. Gartner , M. Nita

A two-dimensional gas of non-interacting quasiparticles in a nearly periodic potential and a perpendicular magnetic field is studied. The potential is a superposition of a periodic potential, induced e.g. by a charge density wave or a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 U. Eckern , K. Ziegler