Yong P. Chen Research Group - Quantum Matter and Devices Lab - Purdue University
Quantum Matter and Devices Lab ยป 2D Electron Solids

2D Electron Solids

(Yong Chen's PhD Research at Princeton) 

*[number] refers to paper id in full publication list 

Representative Publications:

[57] Han Zhu, Yong P. Chen, P. Jiang, L. W. Engel, D.C. Tsui, L.N. Pfeiffer, and K.W. West, "Observation of pinning mode in Wigner solid of 1/3 fractional quantum Hall excitations", Physical Review Letters 105, 126803 (2010) [PDF] 

[52] Han Zhu, G. Sambandamurthy, Yong P. Chen, P. Jiang, L. W. Engel, D.C. Tsui, L.N. Pfeiffer, and K.W. West, "Pinning-Mode Resonance of a Skyrme Crystal near Landau-Level Filling Factor v = 1", Physical Review Letters 104, 226801 (2010) [PDF] 

[22] Z. H. Wang, Yong P. Chen, L. W. Engel, D. C. Tsui, E. Tutuc and M. Shayegan, "Pinning modes and interlayer correlation in high magnetic field bilayer Wigner solids", Physical Review Letters 99, 136804 (2007) [PDF] 

[20] Yong P. Chen, G. Sambandamurthy, Z. H. Wang, R. M. Lewis, L. W. Engel, D. C. Tsui, P. D.Ye, L. N. Pfeiffer, and K. W. West, "Melting of a 2D Quantum Electron Solid in High Magnetic Field", Nature Physics 2, 452 (2006) [PDF]

[19] Yong P. Chen, "Pinned Bilayer Wigner Crystals with Pseudospin Magnetism", Physical Review B 73, 115314 (2006) [PDF] 

[13] Yong P. Chen, R. M. Lewis, L. W. Engel, D. C. Tsui, P. D. Ye, Z. H. Wang, L. N. Pfeiffer, and K. W. West, "Evidence for Two Different Solid Phases of Two Dimensional Electrons in High Magnetic Fields", Physical Review Letters 93, 206805 (2004) [PDF]

[12] R. M. Lewis, Yong Chen, L. W. Engel, D. C. Tsui, P. D. Ye, L. N. Pfeiffer, and K. W. West, "Evidence of a First Order Phase Transition Between the Wigner Crystal and Bubble Phases of 2D Electrons in Higher Landau Levels", Physical Review Letters 93, 176808 (2004) [PDF] 

[5] Yong Chen, R. M. Lewis, L. W. Engel, D. C. Tsui, P. D. Ye, L. N. Pfeiffer, and K. W. West, "Microwave Resonance of the 2D Wigner Crystal Around Integer Landau Fillings", Physical Review Letters 91, 016801 (2003) [PDF] 

Yong P. Chen's Theses:

"Quantum Solids of Two Dimensional Electrons in Magnetic Fields", PhD Thesis, Princeton University (Nov. 2005) [PDF]