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Quantum Hall physics is at the heart of research on both matter and artificial systems, such as cold atomic gases, with non-trivial topological order. We report on the observation of a chiral edge current by transferring atomic wavepackets…

We present an analysis of spin-textures in Quantum Hall droplets, for filling factors $\nu \simeq 1$. Analytical wavefunctions with well defined quantum numbers are given for the low-lying states of the system which result to be either bulk…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 J. H. Oaknin , L. Martin-Moreno , C. Tejedor

We present a theoretical study of the excitations on the edge of a two-dimensional electron system in a perpendicular magnetic field in terms of a contour dynamics formalism. In particular, we focus on edge excitations in the quantum Hall…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 C. Wexler , Alan T. Dorsey

We report a theoretical study of the linear and nonlinear dynamics of edge excitations of an integer quantum Hall state of non-interacting fermions. New features beyond the chiral Luttinger liquid picture are anticipated to arise from the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-06-06 Alberto Nardin , Iacopo Carusotto

We study the quantum Hall effect in the surface states of topological insulator in the presence of a perpendicular magnetic field in the framework of edge states. Motion of Dirac fermions will form descrete Landau levels, among which a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-24 Shun-Qing Shen

We study the quantum Hall effect in graphene at filling factors \nu = 0 and \nu = \pm, concentrating on the quantum Hall ferromagnetic regime, within a non-perturbative bosonization formalism. We start by developing a bosonization scheme…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-11-14 R. L. Doretto , C. Morais Smith

We discuss the bosonization of nonrelativistic fermions interacting with non-Abelian gauge fields in the lowest Landau level in the framework of higher dimensional quantum Hall effect. The bosonic action is a one-dimensional matrix action,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Dimitra Karabali

In this paper we propose a model of the fractional quantum Hall effect within conventional one-dimensional bosonization. It is shown that in this formalism the resulting bosonized fermion operator corresponding to momenta of Landau gauge…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-11-09 Vladimir A. Zyuzin

We work out the dynamics of the compressible edge of the quantum Hall system based on the electrostatic model of Chklovskii et al.. We introduce a generalized version of Wen's hydrodynamic quantization approach to the dynamics of sharp edge…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 J. H. Han , D. J. Thouless

It is shown that the deviation of fractional quantum Hall edge fluid from power law correlation functions with universal exponent $\alpha=1/\nu$ as observed in recent experiment may be explained when analyzed from the viewpoint of chiral…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 B. Basu , P. Bandyopadhyay

In this paper we study the spectrum of low-energy edge excitations of a fractional quantum Hall (FQH) droplet. We show how to generate, by conformal field theory (CFT) techniques, the many-electron wave functions for the edge states. And we…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-08-23 Xiao-Gang Wen , Yong-Shi Wu , Yasuhiro Hatsugai

We construct a generalization of the quantum Hall effect, where particles move in four dimensional space under a SU(2) gauge field. This system has a macroscopic number of degenerate single particle states. At appropriate integer or…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-05-05 Shou-Cheng Zhang , Jiangping Hu

Under general assumptions, we present a low-energy effective action for the quantum Hall state when edges exist. It is shown that the chiral edge current is necessary to make the effective action to be gauge invariant. However the chiral…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Nobuki Maeda

Motivated by a mean-field approach, which has been employed for anyon superfluidity and the fractional quantum Hall effect, the quantum Hall effect (QHE) of hard-core bosons is investigated. It is shown that QHE is possible {\em only} in…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 J. K. Jain , Sumathi Rao

We consider a fractional quantum Hall bilayer system with an interface between quantum Hall states of filling fractions $(\nu_{\text{top}},\nu_{\text{bottom}})=(1,1)$ and $(1/3,2)$, motivated by a recent approach to engineering artificial…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-19 Jukka I. Väyrynen , Moshe Goldstein , Yuval Gefen

We argue that, at any filling factor, correlated quantum-Hall systems possess a set of chiral boson excitations which are generated by electronically rigid deformations of the system's periphery. We submit that tunneling electrons can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 U. Zuelicke , A. H. MacDonald

We study the physics of $\nu=1/2$ bosonic fractional quantum Hall droplets confined in a ring-shaped region delimited by two concentric cylindrically symmetric hard-wall potentials. Trial wave functions based on an extension of the Jack…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-07-06 Elia Macaluso , Iacopo Carusotto

We consider the bosonic fractional quantum Hall effect in the presence of a non-Abelian gauge field in addition to the usual Abelian magnetic field. The non-Abelian field breaks the twofold internal state degeneracy, but preserves the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-01-30 Rebecca N. Palmer , Jiannis K. Pachos

The neutral fermionic edge mode is essential to the non-Abelian topological property and its experimental detection in $Z_k$ fractional quantum Hall (FQH) state for $k > 1$. Usually, the identification of the edge modes in a finite size…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-09-28 Na Jiang , Zi-Xiang Hu

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