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Area of Science:

  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Materials Science
  • Quantum Phenomena

Background:

  • Interfacial coupling significantly influences the quantum Hall effect (QHE) in two-dimensional electron gases (2DEGs).
  • This coupling is predicted to induce exotic topological states, but its physics and engineering remain challenging.
  • Understanding these interactions is crucial for developing novel electronic and topological devices.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the impact of interfacial coupling on the quantum Hall effect in graphene.
  • To explore the emergence of new topological states driven by the interaction between graphene and an antiferromagnetic insulator.
  • To characterize the unique properties of an unusual quantum Hall phase.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of graphene samples in contact with an antiferromagnetic insulator, Chromium Oxychloride (CrOCl).
  • Utilized dual-gate электроника to control carrier density and electric fields.
  • Measured and analyzed the quantum Hall effect response under varying magnetic fields and temperatures.

Main Results:

  • Observed a distinct quantum Hall effect phase characterized by distorted Landau levels in graphene due to interfacial coupling.
  • This interfacial-coupling phase exhibits unique Landau quantization following a parabolic relationship between displacement field and magnetic field.
  • The unusual QHE phase was detected up to 100 K across a broad doping range (0 to 10^13 cm^-2).

Conclusions:

  • Demonstrated a novel quantum Hall effect phase arising from the interfacial coupling between graphene and CrOCl.
  • The findings reveal a new avenue for engineering topological states through material heterostructures.
  • This work opens possibilities for realizing advanced quantum devices operating under less extreme conditions.