James P. Eisenstein
Frank J. Roshek Professor of Physics and Applied Physics, Emeritus
A.B., Oberlin College, 1974; Ph.D., University of California, 1980. Professor of Physics, Caltech, 1996-2004; Roshek Professor, 2004-05; Roshek Professor of Physics and Applied Physics, 2005-17; Roshek Professor, Emeritus, 2017-.
Research interests: experimental condensed-matter physics, strongly correlated electrons in semiconductor heterostructures at low temperatures and high magnetic fields
Overview
Professor Eisenstein focuses on experimental condensed-matter physics, particularly strongly correlated electrons in semiconductor heterostructures at low temperatures and high magnetic fields.
Publications
- Eisenstein, J. P.;Pfeiffer, L. N. et al. (2019) Precursors to Exciton Condensation in Quantum Hall BilayersPhysical Review Letters
- Eisenstein, J. P.;Pfeiffer, L. N. et al. (2018) Interlayer Interactions and the Fermi Energy of Bilayer Composite Fermion MetalsPhysical Review B
- Zhang, Yuhe;Jain, J. K. et al. (2017) Tunnel transport and interlayer excitons in bilayer fractional quantum Hall systemsPhysical Review B
- Eisenstein, J. P.;Pfeiffer, L. N. et al. (2017) Quantum Hall Spin DiodePhysical Review Letters
- Pollanen, J.;Eisenstein, J. P. et al. (2016) Charge metastability and hysteresis in the quantum Hall regimePhysical Review B
- Chandni, U.;Watanabe, K. et al. (2016) Signatures of phonon and defect-assisted tunneling in planar metal-hexagonal boron nitride-graphene junctionsNano Letters
- Eisenstein, J. P.;Khaire, T. et al. (2016) Spin and the Coulomb gap in the half-filled lowest Landau levelPhysical Review B
- Chandni, U.;Watanabe, K. et al. (2015) Evidence for defect-mediated tunneling in hexagonal boron nitride-based junctionsNano Letters
- Pollanen, J.;Cooper, K. B. et al. (2015) Heterostructure symmetry and the orientation of the quantum Hall nematic phasesPhysical Review B
- Chandni, U.;Henriksen, Erik A. et al. (2015) Transport in indium-decorated graphenePhysical Review B