COMPOSITE FERMIONS IN THE QUANTUM HALL REGIME

Authors
Citation
Jk. Jain, COMPOSITE FERMIONS IN THE QUANTUM HALL REGIME, Science, 266(5188), 1994, pp. 1199-1202
Citations number
35
Categorie Soggetti
Multidisciplinary Sciences
Journal title
ISSN journal
00368075
Volume
266
Issue
5188
Year of publication
1994
Pages
1199 - 1202
Database
ISI
SICI code
0036-8075(1994)266:5188<1199:CFITQH>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
Recent progress in the understanding of the two-dimensional electron s ystem under the influence of a strong magnetic field is reviewed. This system is characterized by the existence of a particle called the com posite fermion, which manifests itself in several dramatic experimenta l observations.