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We study the dynamics of an atomic BEC subject to local dissipation in the form of atom losses. We show there is a critical loss rate at which the system undergoes a continuous dissipative phase transition from a homogenous state into a…

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The coupling of monochromatic light fields and solids introduces nonequilibrium Floquet states, offering opportunities to create and explore new topological phenomena. Using combined first-principles and Floquet analysis we show that one…

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One of the unique features of Dirac Fermions is pseudo-diffusive transport by evanescent modes at low Fermi energies when the disorder is low. At higher Fermi energies i.e. carrier densities, the electrical transport is diffusive in nature…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-15 Saurav Islam , Semonti Bhattacharyya , Hariharan Nhalil , Suja Elizabeth , Arindam Ghosh

We consider the proximity effect between Dirac states at the surface of a topological insulator and a ferromagnet with easy plane anisotropy, which is described by the \emph{XY}-model and undergoes a Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-15 Hilary M. Hurst , Dmitry K. Efimkin , Victor Galitski

Dissipative solitons are localized solutions in non-integrable and non-conservative nonlinear system, due to a balance of nonlinearity, dispersion, filtering, and loss/gain. Different from conventional soliton, they exhibit extremely…

We consider transport through a vibrating molecular quantum dot contacted to macroscopic leads acting as charge reservoirs. In the equilibrium and nonequilibrium regime, we study the formation of a polaron-like transient state at the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-04 T. Koch , H. Fehske , J. Loos

Time modulation opens new avenues for light, heat control, and energy harvesting, yet the impact of nonequilibrium dynamics of microscopic particles remains largely unexplored. We develop a microscopic theory to describe radiative heat…

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We study theoretically the non-equilibrium exciton transport in monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides. We consider the situation where excitons interact with non-equilibrium phonons, e.g., under the conditions of localized excitation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-05 M. M. Glazov

Graphene provides a canonical setting for Floquet band engineering, where circularly polarized light can dynamically open topological gaps at Dirac points and generate nonequilibrium Hall responses. Here we show that uniaxial strain and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-27 Yu-Wen Xu , Xiaolin Wan , Zi-Ming Wang , Rui Wang , Dong-Hui Xu

We study the tunneling behavior of Dirac fermions in graphene subjected to a double barrier potential profile created by spatially overlapping laser fields. By modulating the graphene sheet with an oscillating structure formed from two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-28 Rachid El Aitouni , Miloud Mekkaoui , Ahmed Jellal

A new statistical model for the combined effects of decoherence, energy redistribution and dissipation on electron transport in large quantum systems is introduced. The essential idea is to consider the electron phase information to be lost…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-26 Thomas Stegmann , Orsolya Ujsághy , Dietrich E. Wolf

Nonadiabatic Thouless pumping of electrons is studied within the framework of topological Floquet engineering, particularly focused on how atomic lattice dynamics affect the emergent Floquet topological phase in trans-polyacetylene under…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-06-16 Ruiyi Zhou , Yosuke Kanai

Floquet engineering is an important tool for realizing topologically nontrivial band structures for charge-neutral atoms in optical lattices. However, the preparation of a topological-band-insulator-type state of fermions, with one…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-08-14 Alexander Schnell , Christof Weitenberg , André Eckardt

We propose to Floquet-engineer Dirac cones at the surface of a three-dimensional topological insulator. We show that a large tunability of the Fermi velocity can be achieved as a function of the polarization, direction and amplitude of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-14 A. Diaz-Fernandez , E. Diaz , Álvaro Gómez-León , Gloria Platero , F. Domínguez-Adame

Laser technology has developed and accelerated photo-induced nonequilibrium physics from both scientific and engineering viewpoints. The Floquet engineering, i.e., controlling material properties and functionalities by time-periodic drives,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-07-07 Tatsuhiko N. Ikeda , Masahiro Sato

We study the effect of noise on two-dimensional periodically driven topological phases, focusing on two examples: the anomalous Floquet-Anderson phase and the disordered Floquet-Chern phase. Both phases show an unexpected robustness against…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-04 Balaganchi A. Bhargava , Sanjib Kumar Das , Lukas M. Sieberer , Ion Cosma Fulga

The concept of `Floquet engineering' relies on an external periodic drive to realise novel, effectively static Hamiltonians. This technique is being explored in experimental platforms across physics, including ultracold atoms, laser-driven…

Tuning and stabilising topological states, such as Weyl semimetals, Dirac semimetals, or topological insulators, is emerging as one of the major topics in materials science. Periodic driving of many-body systems offers a platform to design…

We develop the Floquet scattering theory for quantum mechanical pumping in mesoscopic conductors. The nonequilibrium distribution function, the dc charge and heat currents are investigated at arbitrary pumping amplitude and frequency. For…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Moskalets , M. Buttiker

External driving is emerging as a promising tool for exploring new phases in quantum systems. The intrinsically non-equilibrium states that result, however, are challenging to describe and control. We study the steady states of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-06 Karthik I. Seetharam , Charles-Edouard Bardyn , Netanel H. Lindner , Mark S. Rudner , Gil Refael