Magnetic topological insulators and quantum anomalous hall effect

X Kou, Y Fan, M Lang, P Upadhyaya… - Solid State …, 2015 - Elsevier
When the magnetic order is introduced into topological insulators (TIs), the time-reversal
symmetry (TRS) is broken, and the non-trivial topological surface is driven into a new …

Trajectory of the anomalous Hall effect towards the quantized state in a ferromagnetic topological insulator

JG Checkelsky, R Yoshimi, A Tsukazaki… - Nature Physics, 2014 - nature.com
Topological insulators are bulk electronic insulators with symmetry-protected gapless modes
on their surfaces,,,,. Breaking time-reversal symmetry in these systems via ferromagnetism …

A magnetic heterostructure of topological insulators as a candidate for an axion insulator

M Mogi, M Kawamura, R Yoshimi, A Tsukazaki… - Nature materials, 2017 - nature.com
The axion insulator which may exhibit an exotic quantized magnetoelectric effect,,,,, is one of
the most interesting quantum phases predicted for the three-dimensional topological …

ACTION ON THREE-DIMENSIONAL CONFORMAL FIELD THEORIES WITH ABELIAN SYMMETRY

E Witten - From Fields to Strings: Circumnavigating Theoretical …, 2005 - World Scientific
On the space of three-dimensional conformal field theories with U (1) symmetry and a
chosen coupling to a background gauge field, there is a natural action of the group SL (2, Z) …

Metal-to-insulator switching in quantum anomalous Hall states

X Kou, L Pan, J Wang, Y Fan, ES Choi, WL Lee… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
After decades of searching for the dissipationless transport in the absence of any external
magnetic field, quantum anomalous Hall effect (QAHE) was recently achieved in magnetic …

Metal–insulator transitions and the effects of electron–electron interactions in two-dimensional electron systems

AA Shashkin - Physics-Uspekhi, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
Experimental results on metal–insulator transitions and the anomalous properties of strongly
interacting two-dimensional electron systems are reviewed and critically analyzed. Special …

Ohm's law at strong coupling: duality and the cyclotron resonance

SA Hartnoll, CP Herzog - Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation …, 2007 - APS
We calculate the electrical and thermal conductivities and the thermoelectric coefficient of a
class of strongly interacting 2+ 1-dimensional conformal field theories with anti-de Sitter …

Particle-vortex duality and the modular group: Applications to the quantum Hall effect and other two-dimensional systems

CP Burgess, BP Dolan - Physical Review B, 2001 - APS
We show how particle-vortex duality implies the existence of a large non-Abelian discrete
symmetry group that relates the electromagnetic response for dual two-dimensional systems …

AdS/QHE: towards a holographic description of quantum Hall experiments

A Bayntun, CP Burgess, BP Dolan… - New Journal of …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Transitions among quantum Hall plateaux share a suite of remarkable experimental
features, such as semicircle laws and duality relations, whose accuracy and robustness are …

SL(2, ) action on AdS/BCFT and Hall conductivities

M Fujita, M Kaminski, A Karch - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2012 - Springer
A bstract We study the response of a conserved current to external electromagnetic fields in
a holographic system with boundaries using the recently proposed AdS/BCFT (boundary …