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We analytically derived the effective two-body interaction for a finite thickness quantum Hall system with a harmonic perpendicular confinement and an in-plane magnetic field. The anisotropic effective interaction in the lowest Landau level…

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The quantum Hall (QH) effect in two-dimensional (2D) electrons and holes in high quality graphene samples is studied in strong magnetic fields up to 45 T. QH plateaus at filling factors $\nu=0,\pm 1,\pm 4$ are discovered at magnetic fields…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Y. Zhang , Z. Jiang , J. P. Small , M. S. Purewal , Y. -W. Tan , M. Fazlollahi , J. D. Chudow , J. A. Jaszczak , H. L. Stormer , P. Kim

We consider Coulomb drag between two layers of two-dimensional electron gases subject to a strong magnetic field, with the Landau level filling factor in each layer being 1/2. We find $\rho_D$ to be very large, as compared to the zero…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Ady Stern , Iddo Ussishkin

There is presented a phenomenological description of phase diagram of ferromagnet superconductor URhGe. In frame of the Landau phenomenological theory it was found that phase transition between anisotropic ferromagnetic and paramagnetic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-23 V. P. Mineev

We generalize the fractional quantum Hall hierarchy picture to apply to arbitrary, possibly non-Abelian, fractional quantum Hall states. Applying this to the nu = 5/2 Moore-Read state, we construct new explicit trial wavefunctions to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-09-29 Parsa Bonderson , J. K. Slingerland

We consider the signatures of the Integer Quantum Hall Effect in a degenerate gas of electrically neutral atomic fermions. An effective magnetic field is achieved by applying two incident light beams with a high orbital angular momentum. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 P. Ohberg , G. Juzeliunas , J. Ruseckas , M. Fleischhauer

We report the observation of an acute sensitivity of the anisotropic longitudinal resistivity of two-dimensional electron systems in half-filled high Landau levels to the magnitude and orientation of an in-plane magnetic field. In the third…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. P. Lilly , K. B. Cooper , J. P. Eisenstein , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

Low-temperature, electronic transport in Landau levels N>1 of a two-dimensional electron system is strongly anisotropic. At half-filling of either spin level of each such Landau level the magnetoresistance either collapses to form a deep…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 R. R. Du , D. C. Tsui , H. L. Stormer , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West

We explore the characteristics of equilibrium tunneling of electrons from a 3D electrode into a high mobility 2D electron system. For most 2D Landau level filling factors, we find that tunneling can be characterized by a single,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 H. B. Chan , R. C. Ashoori , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

Disorder and electron-electron interaction play essential roles in the physics of electron systems in condensed matter. In two-dimensional, quantum Hall systems, extensive studies of disorder-induced localization have led to the emergence…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-06-08 P. T. Madathil , K. A. Villegas Rosales , C. T. Tai , Y. J. Chung , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , K. W. Baldwin , M. Shayegan

We consider the two lowest Landau levels at half filling. In the higher Landau level (nu =5/2), we find a first order phase transition separating a compressible striped phase from a paired quantum Hall state, which is identified as the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 E. H. Rezayi , F. D. M. Haldane

The recent advent of topological states of matter spawned many significant discoveries. The quantum anomalous Hall effect[1-3] is a prime example due to its potential for applications in quantum metrology[4, 5] as well as its influence on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-06-16 Kajetan M. Fijalkowski , Nan Liu , Pankaj Mandal , Steffen Schreyeck , Karl Brunner , Charles Gould , Laurens W. Molenkamp

We use exact diagonalization to study the quantum phases and phase transitions when a single species of fermionic atoms at Landau level filling factor $\nu_f = 1$ in a rotating trap interact through a p-wave Feshbach resonance. We show that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-06-14 Shiuan-Fan Liou , Zi-Xiang Hu , Kun Yang

We study the quantum Hall effect inside a gravitational field. First, we review the influence of the gravitational field of the Earth on the quantum Hall effect. Taking the gravitational field of the Earth to be uniform along the vertical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-02 F. Hammad , A. Landry , K. Mathieu

The electron-electron interaction in the Landau levels of bilayer graphene is markedly different from that of conventional semiconductors such as GaAs. We show that in the zeroth Landau level of bilayer graphene, in the orbital which is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-03-15 Ajit C. Balram

Quantum Hall stripe (QHS) phases, predicted by the Hartree-Fock theory, are manifested in GaAs-based two-dimensional electron gases as giant resistance anisotropies. Here, we predict a ``hidden'' QHS phase which exhibits \emph{isotropic}…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-29 Yi Huang , M. Sammon , M. A. Zudov , B. I. Shklovskii

A proposal of the existence of an {\em Anomalous} phase ($\mathcal{A}$ phase) [https://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.131.056202 Das et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 131, 056202 (2023)] at the experimental range of moderate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-13 Sudipto Das , Sahana Das , Sudhansu S. Mandal

Two-dimensional systems in magnetic fields host rich physics, most notably the quantum Hall effect arising from Landau level quantization. In a broad class of two-dimensional models, flat bands with topologically nontrivial band…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-26 Soujanya Datta , Krishanu Roychowdhury

The recent discovery of the 3D quantum Hall effect in $\mathrm{HfTe_5}$ has also revealed puzzling signatures of possible 3D fractionalization. Beyond the first plateau associated with the lowest Landau band, Hall conductivity exhibits a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-05 Jun-Hong Li , Yi-Yuan Chen , Peng-Lu Zhao , Hai-Zhou Lu , X. C. Xie

We study the localization properties in the transition from a two-dimensional electron gas at zero magnetic field into an integer quantum Hall (QH) liquid. By carrying out a direct calculation of the localization length for a finite size…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 D. Z. Liu , X. C. Xie , Q. Niu