Fractional statistics and fractional quantized Hall effect
Journal Article
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· Phys. Rev. B: Solid State; (United States)
The authors suggest that the origin of the odd-denominator rule observed in the fractional quantized Hall effect (FQHE) may lie in fractional statistics which govern quasiparticles in FQHE. A theorem concerning statistics of clusters of quasiparticles implies that fractional statistics do not allow coexistence of a large number of quasiparticles at fillings with an even denominator. Thus, no Hall plateau can be formed at these fillings, regardless of the presence of an energy gap. 15 references.
- Research Organization:
- Univ. of Washington, Seattle
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC06-81ER40048
- OSTI ID:
- 6749078
- Journal Information:
- Phys. Rev. B: Solid State; (United States), Journal Name: Phys. Rev. B: Solid State; (United States) Vol. 31:10; ISSN PLRBA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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