QUASI-PARTICLE CHARGE AND THE ACTIVATED CONDUCTANCE OF A QUANTUM HALL LIQUID

被引:48
作者
LEE, DH
KIVELSON, S
ZHANG, SC
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES,DEPT PHYS,LOS ANGELES,CA 90024
[2] IBM CORP,DIV RES,ALMADEN RES CTR,SAN JOSE,CA 95120
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.68.2386
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We provide a theoretical basis for Clark's proposal that for quantum Hall liquids at magic filling factors, where the longitudinal conductivity is exponentially activated, sigma(xx) = sigma(xx)e0-DELTA/k(B)T, the prefactor sigma(xx)0 is proportional to the square of the quasiparticle charge. We also propose that the same experiments uncover a remarkable law of corresponding states.
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页码:2386 / 2389
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