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Understanding the geometric information contained in quantum states is valuable in various branches of physics, particularly in solid-state physics when Bloch states play a crucial role. While the Fubini-Study metric and Berry curvature…

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Here, we introduce and apply non-Abelian tensor Berry connections to topological phases in multi-band systems. These gauge connections behave as non-Abelian antisymmetric tensor gauge fields in momentum space and naturally generalize…

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Geometric Phase in Quantum Mechanics is generally formulated entirely in terms of geometric structure of the Complex Hilbert Space. We will exploit this fact in case of mixed states for three level open systems undergoing depolarization…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-12 Abhirup Chatterjee , Sobhan Kumar Sounda

We construct "connected" (0,2) sigma models starting from n copies of (2,2) CP(N-1) models. General aspects of models of this type (known as T+O deformations) had been previously studied in the context of heterotic string theories. Our…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-05 Mikhail Shifman , Arkady Vainshtein , Alexei Yung

We study aspects of Berry phase in gapped many-body quantum systems by means of effective field theory. Once the parameters are promoted to spacetime-dependent background fields, such adiabatic phases are described by Wess-Zumino-Witten…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-01-04 Po-Shen Hsin , Anton Kapustin , Ryan Thorngren

Quantum computing in terms of geometric phases, i.e. Berry or Aharonov-Anandan phases, is fault-tolerant to a certain degree. We examine its implementation based on Zeeman coupling with a rotating field and isotropic Heisenberg interaction,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Yu Shi

We have observed the Berry phase effect associated with interband coherence in topological surface states (TSSs) using two-color high-harmonic spectroscopy. This Berry phase accumulates along the evolution path of strong field-driven…

Optics · Physics 2024-04-10 Ya Bai , Yang Jiang , Wenyang Zheng , Jiayin Chen , Shuo Wang , Candong Liu , Ruxin Li , Peng Liu

I generalize the concept of Berry's geometrical phase for quasicyclic Hamiltonians to the case in which the ground state evolves adiabatically to an excited state after one cycle, but returns to the ground state after an integer number of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 A. A. Aligia

Geometry of the wave function is a central pillar of modern solid state physics. In this work, we unveil the wave-function geometry of two-dimensional semimetals with band crossing points (BCPs). We show that the Berry phase of BCPs are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-16 Yoonseok Hwang , Junseo Jung , Jun-Won Rhim , Bohm-Jung Yang

The Berry connection encodes the momentum-space geometry of occupied Bloch states in gapped insulators and plays a central role in topological materials. While gauge-invariant quantities can be evaluated from overlap matrices between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-24 Trey Cole , David Vanderbilt

We report on the study of the non-trivial Berry phase in superconducting multiterminal quantum dots biased at commensurate voltages. Starting with the time-periodic Bogoliubov-de Gennes equations, we obtain a tight binding model in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-15 Benoit Doucot , Romain Danneau , Kang Yang , Jean-Guy Caputo , Régis Mélin

Berry phases and gauge structures in parameter spaces of quantum systems are the foundation of a broad range of quantum effects such as quantum Hall effects and topological insulators. The gauge structures of interacting many-body systems,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-09 Chon-Fai Kam , Ren-Bao Liu

We derive the general formula giving the Berry phase for an arbitrary spin, having both magnetic-dipole and electric-quadrupole couplings with external time-dependent fields. We assume that the effective E and B fields remain orthogonal…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Marie-Anne Bouchiat , Claude Bouchiat

The theoretical identification of crystalline topological materials has enjoyed sustained success in simplified materials models, often by singling out discrete symmetry operations protecting the topological phase. When band structure…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-05-15 Emanuele Maggio

The phase of a quantum state may not return to its original value after the system's parameters cycle around a closed path; instead, the wavefunction may acquire a measurable phase difference called the Berry phase. Berry phases typically…

Whenever a quantum system undergoes a cycle governed by a slow change of parameters, it acquires a phase factor: the geometric phase. Its most common formulations are known as the Aharonov-Bohm, Pancharatnam and Berry phases, but both prior…

By studying the topological invariance andBerry phase in non-Hermitian systems, we reveal the basic properties of the complex Berry phase and generalize the global Berry phases Q to identify the topological invariance for non-Hermitian…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-02-03 Shi-Dong Liang , Guang-Yao Huang

Time-dependent supersymmetry allows one to delete quasienergy levels for time-periodic Hamiltonians and to create new ones. We illustrate this by examining an exactly solvable model related to the simple harmonic oscillator with a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-04-07 B. F. Samsonov , M. L. Glasser , L. M. Nieto

We present a quantized non-Abelian Berry phase for time reversal invariant systems such as quantum spin Hall effect. Ordinary Berry phase is defined by an integral of Berry's gauge potential along a loop (an integral of the Chern-Simons…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-02-03 T. Fukui , T. Fujiwara

We make a novel observation about the decoherence phenomenon of the fermion in the Witten's supersymmetric (SUSY) quantum mechanical model. It is shown that, when the bosonic partner in the SUNY model is unobservable in a certain energy…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 T. Shi , Z. Song , C. P. Sun