Coulomb Drag in a Strongly Correlated Double Layer 2D Electron System Melinda Kellogg James Eisenstein Loren Pfeiffer Ken West
Coulomb Drag V I e- e- e- e- Al0.9Ga0.1As nlayer = 5.3 x1010 cm-2 ~ 106 cm2/V•s GaAs GaAs 180Å 99Å 180Å
Bilayer QHE Phase Diagram __ d l Tunneling Murphy et al., 1994
Temperature Dependence in Zero Field Deviation from quadratic behavior -- no phonon peak
Above Tc, Pairing Fluctuations Kim, Nayak, Demler & Das Sarma 2000 Bonesteel, McDonald, Above Tc, Pairing Fluctuations Ussishkin & Stern, 1998
Summary the drag resistivity at ntotal = 1. We have discovered an enhancement in the drag resistivity at ntotal = 1. This enhancement appears well above the bilayer QHE phase boundary. This enhancement persists when the layer densities are unbalanced.