Andreev-like Reflection in the Pfaffian Fractional Quantum Hall Effect

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作者
Ohashi, Ryoi [1 ]
Nakai, Ryota [2 ]
Yokoyama, Takehito [3 ]
Tanaka, Yukio [1 ]
Nomura, Kentaro [2 ]
机构
[1] Nagoya Univ, Dept Appl Phys, Nagoya, Aichi 4648603, Japan
[2] Kyushu Univ, Dept Phys, Fukuoka 8190395, Japan
[3] Tokyo Inst Technol, Dept Phys, Meguro Ku, Tokyo 1528551, Japan
基金
英国工程与自然科学研究理事会; 日本科学技术振兴机构;
关键词
EDGE EXCITATIONS; LUTTINGER LIQUID; CHARGE; STATES;
D O I
10.7566/JPSJ.91.123703
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We studied the tunnel transport between the edge of a Pfaffian fractional quantum Hall state and that of an integer quantum Hall state. Based on the duality argument between the strong and weak tunnelings, we found that an Andreevlike reflection appeared in the strong tunneling regime. We calculated the charge conductance in the weak and strong tunneling regimes for the low-voltage limit. In the weak tunneling limit, dI/dV was proportional to V1/v with bias voltage V and v = 1/2. By contrast, in the strong tunneling limit, dI/dV was expressed by (e2/h)2v/(1 + v) with a correction term. We expect that this condition can be realized experimentally at the point contact between a fractional quantum Hall state with v = 5/2 and an integer quantum Hall state with v = 3.
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