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We studied low temperature (T=50mK) in-plane magnetoresistance of a dilute two-dimensional hole system in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructure that exhibits an apparent metal-insulator transition. We found an anisotropic magnetoresistance, which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 H. Noh , Jongsoo Yoon , D. C. Tsui , M. Shayegan

We study the transport properties of the two-dimensional electron gas in AlGaAs/GaAs heterostructures in parallel to the interface magnetic fields at low temperatures. The magnetoresistance in the metallic phase is found to be positive and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. S. Khrapai , E. V. Deviatov , A. A. Shashkin , V. T. Dolgopolov

We report on a zero magnetic field transport study of a two-dimensional, variable-density, hole system in GaAs. As the density is varied we observe, for the first time in GaAs-based materials, a crossover from an insulating behavior at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 Y. Hanein , U. Meirav , D. Shahar , C. C. Li , D. C. Tsui , Hadas Shtrikman

The magnetotransport of two dimensional holes in a GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructure is studied experimentally and theoretically. Spin-orbit splitting of the heavy hole band is manifested at high carrier densities in two Shubnikov-de Haas…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yuval Yaish , Oleg Prus , Evgeny Buchstab , Gidi Ben Yoseph , Uri Sivan , Iddo Ussishkin , Ady Stern

A metal-insulator transition in two-dimensional electron gases at B=0 is found in Ga(Al)As heterostructures, where a high density of self-assembled InAs quantum dots is incorporated just 3 nm below the heterointerface. The transition occurs…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 E. Ribeiro , R. Jaeggi , T. Heinzel , K. Ensslin , G. Medeiros-Ribeiro , P. M. Petroff

We report the observation of a metal insulator transition at B=0 in a high mobility two dimensional hole gas in a GaAs-AlGaAs heterostructure. A clear critical point separates the insulating phase from the metallic phase, demonstrating the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 M. Y. Simmons , A. R. Hamilton , M. Pepper , E. H. Linfield , P. D. Rose , D. A. Ritchie

We study the transport properties of a 2D electron gas in narrow GaAs quantum wells with AlAs/GaAs superlattice barriers. It is shown that the anisotropic positive magnetoresistance observed in selectively doped semiconductor structures in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 A. V. Goran , A. A. Bykov , A. K. Bakarov , J. C. Portal

For more than a decade it was widely accepted that two-dimensional electrons are insulating at zero temperature and at zero magnetic-field. Experimentally it was demonstrated that, when placed in a strong perpendicular magnetic field, the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Y. Hanein , D. Shahar , Hadas Shtrikman , J. Yoon , C. C. Li , D. C. Tsui

The response to a parallel magnetic field of the very dilute insulating two-dimensional system of electrons in silicon MOSFET's is dramatic and similar to that found on the conducting side of the metal-insulator transition: there is a large…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 K. M. Mertes , D. Simonian , M. P. Sarachik , S. V. Kravchenko , T. M. Klapwijk

The suppression by a magnetic field of the anomalous H=0 conducting phase in high-mobility silicon MOSFETs is independent of the angle between the field and the plane of the 2D electron system. In the presence of a parallel field large…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 S. V. Kravchenko , D. Simonian , M. P. Sarachik , A. D. Kent , V. M. Pudalov

We have studied the magnetotransport properties of a high mobility two-dimensional hole gas (2DHG) system in a 10nm GaAs quantum well (QW) with densities in range of 0.7-1.6*10^10 cm^-2 on the metallic side of the zero-field…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Xuan P. A. Gao , Allen P. Mills , Arthur P. Ramirez , Loren N. Pfeiffer , Kenneth W. West

The low-temperature resistivity of a SiGe 2-dimensional hole gas has been studied using the gate controlled carrier density as a parameter. A metal-insulator transition is seen both in the temperature and in the electric field behaviour.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Senz , U. Doetsch , U. Gennser , T. Ihn , T. Heinzel , K. Ensslin , R. Hartmann , D. Gruetzmacher

We review magneto-optical and magneto-transport effects in GaAs/GaAlAs heterostructures doped in GaAlAs barriers with donors, providing two-dimensional electron gas in GaAs quantum wells, and additionally doped with smaller amounts of…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-05-04 Wlodek Zawadzki , Andre Raymond , Maciej Kubisa

We have investigated experimentally the magnetoresistance of strongly asymmetric double-wells. The structures were prepared by inserting a thin Al$_{0.3}$Ga$_{0.7}$As barrier into the GaAs buffer layer of a standard modulation-doped…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Yu. Krupko , L. Smrcka , P. Vasek , P. Svoboda , M. Cukr , L. Jansen

We report low-field magnetotransport data in two-dimensional hole systems in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures and quantum wells, in a large density range, $2.5 \times 10^{10} \leq p \leq 4.0 \times 10^{11}$ cm$^{-2}$, with primary focus on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 S. J. Papadakis , E. P. De Poortere , H. C. Manoharan , J. B. Yau , M. Shayegan , S. A. Lyon

The effect of strong magnetic fields parallel to GaAs/AlGaAs interface on the subband structure of a 2D electron layer is ivestigated theoretically. The system with two levels occupied in zero magnetic field is considered and the magnetic…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 T. Jungwirth , L. Smrcka

The temperature dependence of conductivity $\sigma (T)$ of a two-dimensional electron system in silicon has been studied in parallel magnetic fields B. At B=0, the system displays a metal-insulator transition at a critical electron density…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Kevin Eng , X. G. Feng , Dragana Popovic , S. Washburn

We have measured the zero-bias differential tunneling conductance of InAs/AlSb/GaS b/AlSb/InAs heterostructures at low temperatures (1.7K < T < 60K) and unde r a magnetic field at various angles with the heterostructure's interfaces. Shubni…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 E. M. González , Y. Lin , E. E. Mendez

Bilayer two-dimensional electron systems formed by a thin barrier in the GaAs buffer of a standard heterostructure were investigated by magnetotransport measurements. In magnetic fields oriented parallel to the electron layers, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 O. N. Makarovskii , L. Smrcka , P. Vasek , T. Jungwirth , M. Cukr , L. Jansen

We report interlayer tunneling measurements between very dilute two-dimensional GaAs hole layers. Surprisingly, the shape and temperature-dependence of the tunneling spectrum can be explained with a Fermi liquid-based tunneling model, but…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Misra , N. C. Bishop , E. Tutuc , M. Shayegan
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