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We consider a family of periodic scalar operators for which one can define flat bands in the sense of Floquet-Bloch theory. One puzzling question originating in recent physics literature is a quantisation rule for the values of parameters…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-03-24 Semyon Dyatlov , Henry Zeng , Maciej Zworski

Bloch oscillations, an important transport phenomenon, have extensively been studied in static systems but remain largely unexplored in Floquet systems. Here, we propose a new type of Bloch oscillations, namely the "Floquet-Bloch…

Optics · Physics 2024-05-14 Zhen Zhang , Yuan Li , Xiankai Sun , Xuewen Shu

We propose a solution to the problem of Bloch electrons in a homogeneous magnetic field by including the quantum fluctuations of the photon field. A generalized quantum electrodynamical (QED) Bloch theory from first principles is presented.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-14 Vasil Rokaj , Markus Penz , Michael A Sentef , Michael Ruggenthaler , Angel Rubio

Bloch oscillations refer to the periodic oscillation of a wavepacket in a lattice under a constant force. Typically, the oscillation has a fundamental period that corresponds to the wavepacket traversing the first Brillouin zone once. Here…

Optics · Physics 2024-01-31 Naveed Khan , Peng Wang , Qidong Fu , Ce Shang , Fangwei Ye

We propose a general exact method of calculating dynamical correlation functions in dual symplectic brick-wall circuits in one dimension. These are deterministic classical many-body dynamical systems which can be interpreted in terms of…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2024-01-25 Alexios Christopoulos , Andrea De Luca , D L Kovrizhin , Tomaž Prosen

The multiple scattering formalism is proposed describing the guided modes in the optical waveguide array within the framework of macroscopic electrodynamics. It is shown that, under sufficiently general assumptions, our approach justifies…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-27 M. I. Gozman , I. Ya Polishchuk

Within the Floquet theory of periodically driven quantum systems, the nonlinear single-spin dynamics under pulse of a circularly polarized electromagnetic field is analyzed. It is demonstrated that the field, first, lifts the spin…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-04-11 O. V. Kibis

The linear and nonlinear motions of a damped rigid planar pendulum, driven by vibrating its pivot sinusoidally, are reexamined. The pendulum is known to exhibit periodic, quasiperiodic, and chaotic motions. Floquet analysis identifies…

Classical Physics · Physics 2026-04-27 Rebeka Sarkar , Krishna Kumar , Sugata Pratik Khastgir

Recent experimental progress in the creation of synthetic electric and magnetic fields, acting on cold atoms in a two-dimensional lattice, has attracted renewed interest to the problem of a quantum particle in the Hall configuration. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-06-03 Andrey R. Kolovsky , Giorgio Mantica

We investigate, within Floquet theory, topological phases in the out-of-equilibrium system that consists of fermions in a circularly shaken honeycomb optical lattice. We concentrate on the intermediate regime, in which the shaking frequency…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-01-27 Anton Quelle , Mark Goerbig , Cristiane Morais Smith

A Floquet systems is a periodically driven quantum system. It can be described by a Floquet operator. If this unitary operator has a gap in the spectrum, then one can define associated topological bulk invariants which can either only…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-10-25 Christian Sadel , Hermann Schulz-Baldes

We investigate the time-periodic solutions to the nonlinear wave and beam equations and uncover their intricate, fractal-like structure. In particular, we identify a new class of large-energy solutions with complex mode compositions and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-08-27 Filip Ficek , Maciej Maliborski

Bloch oscillations originate from the translational symmetry of crystals. These oscillations occur with a fundamental period that a semiclassical wavepacket takes to traverse a Brillouin-zone loop. We introduce a new type of Bloch…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-08-07 J. Höller , A. Alexandradinata

We study magnetic fluctuations in a system of interacting spins on a lattice at high temperatures and in the presence of a spatially varying magnetic field. Starting from a microscopic Hamiltonian we derive effective equations of motion for…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-03-28 Andrew Sykes , Dmitry Solenov , Dmitry Mozyrsky

The nonlinear Schroedinger equation has several families of quasi-periodic travelling waves, each of which can be parametrized up to symmetries by two real numbers: the period of the modulus of the wave profile, and the variation of its…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-11-11 Thierry Gallay , Mariana Haragus

Recent experimental advances in Floquet engineering and controlling dissipation in open systems have brought about unprecedented flexibility in tailoring novel phenomena without any static and Hermitian analogues. It can be epitomized by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-22 Chun-Hui Liu , Haiping Hu , Shu Chen

By a straightforward generalisation, we extend the work of Combescure from rank-1 to rank-N perturbations. The requirement for the Floquet operator to be pure point is established and compared to that in Combescure. The result matches that…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. M. McCaw , B. H. J. McKellar

We investigate Bloch oscillations of interacting cold atoms in a mean-field framework. In general, atom-atom interaction causes dephasing and destroys Bloch oscillations. Here, we show that Bloch oscillations are persistent if the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-07-02 C. Gaul , R. P. A. Lima , E. Diaz , C. A. Mueller , F. Dominguez-Adame

The Fluctuation Theorem describes the probability ratio of observing trajectories that satisfy or violate the second law of thermodynamics. It has been proved in a number of different ways for thermostatted deterministic nonequilibrium…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Debra J. Searles , Denis J. Evans

A superconducting qubit was driven in an ultrastrong fashion by an oscillatory microwave field, which was created by coupling via the nonlinear Josephson energy. The observed Stark shifts of the `atomic' levels are so pronounced that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Jani Tuorila , Matti Silveri , Mika Sillanpaa , Erkki Thuneberg , Yuriy Makhlin , Pertti Hakonen