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Recently, several authors have investigated topological phenomena in periodically-driven systems of non-interacting particles. These phenomena are identified through analogies between the Floquet spectra of driven systems and the band…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-26 Mark S. Rudner , Netanel H. Lindner , Erez Berg , Michael Levin

Floquet states of periodically driven systems could exhibit rich topological properties. Many of them are absent in their static counterparts. One such example is the chiral edge states in anomalous Floquet topological insulators, whose…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-03 Longwen Zhou , Jiangbin Gong

Periodic driving can create topological phases of matter absent in static systems. In terms of the displacement of the position expectation value of a time-evolving wavepacket in a closed system, a type of adiabatic dynamics in periodically…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Hailong Wang , Longwen Zhou , Jiangbin Gong

Using elementary graph theory, we show the existence of interface chiral modes in random oriented scattering networks and discuss their topological nature. For particular regular networks (e.g. L-lattice, Kagome and triangular networks), an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-08 Pierre Delplace

The theoretical analysis of topological insulators (TIs) has been traditionally focused on infinite homogeneous crystals with band gap in the bulk and nontrivial topology of their wavefunctions, or infinite wires whose boundaries host…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-21 Utkarsh Bajpai , Mark J. H. Ku , Branislav K. Nikolic

Higgs modes emerge in superconductors as collective excitations of the order parameter amplitude when periodically driven by electromagnetic radiation. In this work, we develop a Floquet approach to study Higgs modes in superconductors…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-06-05 Tobias Kuhn , Björn Sothmann , Jorge Cayao

Driving a quantum system periodically in time can profoundly alter its long-time correlations and give rise to exotic quantum states of matter. The complexity of the combination of many-body correlations and dynamic manipulations has the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-06-04 Shaon Sahoo , Imke Schneider , Sebastian Eggert

A rigorous Floquet mode analysis is proposed for a zero thickness space-time modulated Huygens' metasurface to model and determine the strengths of the new harmonic components of the scattered fields. The proposed method is based on…

Optics · Physics 2017-01-20 Shulabh Gupta , Tom. J. Smy , Scott A. Stewart

Protected edge modes are the cornerstone of topological states of matter. The simplest example is provided by the integer quantum Hall state at Landau level filling unity, which should feature a single chiral mode carrying electronic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-07 Udit Khanna , Moshe Goldstein , Yuval Gefen

Topological phases of matter have remained an active area of research in the last few decades. Periodic driving is known to be a powerful tool for enriching such exotic phases, which leads to various phenomena with no static analogs. One…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-28 Zheyu Cheng , Raditya Weda Bomantara , Haoran Xue , Weiwei Zhu , Jiangbin Gong , Baile Zhang

A topological insulator is regarded as an ideal candidate for information storage and high-speed lossless electrical transmission devices due to robust topological protected boundary modes. Previous studies revealed that symmetry exerts an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-06 Ming-Jian Gao , Jun-Hong An

Floquet Majorana Fermions appear as steady states at the boundary of time-periodic topological phases of matter. In this work, we theoretically study the main features of these exotic topological phases in the periodically driven…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-01-13 Mónica Benito , Álvaro Gómez-León , Victor Bastidas , Tobias Brandes , Gloria Platero

The gapless modes on the edge of four-dimensional (4D) quantum Hall droplets are known to be anisotropic: they only propagate in one direction, foliating the 3D boundary into independent 1D conduction channels. This foliation is extremely…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-21 Benoit Estienne , Blagoje Oblak , Jean-Marie Stéphan

We consider the fate of a helical edge state of a spin Hall insulator and its topological transition in presence of a circularly polarized light when coupled to various forms of environments. A Lindblad type equation is developed to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-09-28 Szabolcs Vajna , Baruch Horovitz , Balázs Dóra , Gergely Zaránd

The presence of random disorder in a metallic system accounts for the localization of extended states in general. On the contrary, the presence of disorder can induce topological phases hosting metallic boundary states out of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-25 Arnob Kumar Ghosh , Tanay Nag , Arijit Saha

The Floquet code utilizes a periodic sequence of two-qubit measurements to realize the topological order. After each measurement round, the instantaneous stabilizer group can be mapped to a honeycomb toric code, explaining the topological…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-20 DinhDuy Vu , Ali Lavasani , Jong Yeon Lee , Matthew P. A. Fisher

This article reviews theoretical methods for analyzing Floquet engineering (FE) phenomena in open (dissipative) quantum or classical systems, with an emphasis on our recent results. In many theoretical studies for FE in quantum systems,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-10-28 Masahiro Sato , Tatsuhiko N. Ikeda

Floquet systems with periodically varying in time parameters enable realization of unconventional topological phases that do not exist in static systems with constant parameters and that are frequently accompanied by appearance of novel…

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

Floquet spin chains have been a venue for understanding topological states of matter that are qualitatively different from their static counterparts by, for example, hosting $\pi$ edge modes that show stable period-doubled dynamics. However…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-02-24 Daniel J. Yates , Alexander G. Abanov , Aditi Mitra