Ultraquantum

//ˌʌltɹəˈkwɑntəm// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of a state in which only the lowest Landau level (orbit with a discrete energy value) is occupied. not-comparable

    "In an ultraquantum magnetic field, i.e., when only the lowest Landau level is occupied, plateaus of the Hall resistance are also observed at fractional s (the fractional quantum Hall effect)."

Example

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"In an ultraquantum magnetic field, i.e., when only the lowest Landau level is occupied, plateaus of the Hall resistance are also observed at fractional s (the fractional quantum Hall effect)."

Etymology

From ultra- + quantum.

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