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We develop a theory of nonlinear response to an electric field of two-dimensional (2D) fermions with topologically non-trivial wave functions characterized by the Berry phase $\Phi_n = n \pi, n = 1,2,...$. In particular, we find that owing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 O. E. Raichev , M. A. Zudov

We study spin parity effects and the quantum propagation of solitons (Bloch walls) in quasi-one dimensional ferromagnets. Within a coherent state path integral approach we derive a quantum field theory for nonuniform spin configurations.…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Hans-Benjamin Braun , Daniel Loss

We introduce an operational definition of the Berry Phase Rectification Tensor as the second-order change of polarization of a material in response to an ideal short pulse of an electric field. Under time-reversal symmetry this tensor…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-20 O. Matsyshyn , Urmimala Dey , I. Sodemann , Y. Sun

The anomalous velocity term in the semiclassical model of a Bloch electron deviates the trajectory from the conventional one. When the Berry curvature (alias noncommutative parameter) is a monopole in momentum space as found recently in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-04-05 P. A. Horvathy

We investigate Bloch oscillations of wave packets in monolayer phosphorene with broken inversion symmetry. We find that the real space trajectories, Berry and group velocities of Bloch electron undergo Bloch oscillations in the system. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-31 Abdullah Yar , Rifat Sultana

The magnetization and the de Haas-van Alphen oscillations of Bloch electrons are calculated near commensurate magnetic fluxes. Two phases that appear in the quantization of mixed systems--the Berry's phase and a phase first discovered by…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 O. Gat , J. E. Avron

We propose a general method by which experiments on ultracold gases can be used to determine the topological properties of the energy bands of optical lattices, as represented by the map of the Berry curvature across the Brillouin zone. The…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-04-12 H. M. Price , N. R. Cooper

Recently, the semiclassical theory of the anomalous Hall effect induced by the Berry curvature in Bloch bands has been introduced. The theory operates only with gauge invariant concepts, that have a simple semiclassical interpretation and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 N. A. Sinitsyn

We investigate Bloch electrons in two dimensions subject to constant electric and magnetic fields. The model that results from our pursuit is governed by a finite difference equation with a quasienergy spectrum that interpolates between a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Alejandro Kunold , Manuel Torres

We consider the spin 1/2 model coupled to a slowly varying magnetic field in the presence of a weak damping represented by a Lindblad-form operators. We show that Berry's geometrical phase remains unaltered by the two dissipation mechanism…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 K. M. Fonseca Romero , A. C. Aguiar Pinto , M. T. Thomaz

Berry phases have long been known to significantly alter the properties of periodic systems, resulting in anomalous terms in the semiclassical equations of motion describing wave-packet dynamics. In non-Hermitian systems, generalizations of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-12-04 Bar Alon , Roni Ilan , Moshe Goldstein

In this work, we derive a generalized constitutive relation describing the current response to external electromagnetic fields in electrically biased quantum materials. While our semiclassical Boltzmann approach reveals the existence of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-07 D. J. P. de Sousa , C. O. Ascencio , Tony Low

The quasiclassical dynamics is studied for charge carriers moving on the surface of 3D topological insulator of Bi2Te3 type and subjected to static magnetic field. The effects connected to the symmetry changes of electron isoenergetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-01 V. Ya. Demikhovskii , R. V. Turkevich

We consider the flow of polarization current J(t)=dP/dt produced by a homogeneous electric field E(t) or by rapidly varying some other parameter in the Hamiltonian of a solid. For an initially insulating system and a collisionless time…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 Ivo Souza , Jorge Iniguez , David Vanderbilt

We theoretically investigate how the Berry curvature, which arises in multi-band structures when the electrons can be described by an effective single-band Hamiltonian, affects the superconducting properties of two-dimensional electronic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-28 Florian Simon , Louis Pagot , Marc Gabay , Mark O. Goerbig

We comment on the relation between Berry phase and quantized Hall conductivities for charge and spin currents in some Bloch states, such as Bloch electrons in the presence of electromagnetic fields and quasiparticles in the vortex states of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-24 Jun Goryo , Mahito Kohmoto

The exploration of the Berry phase in classical mechanics has opened new frontiers in understanding the dynamics of physical systems, analogous to quantum mechanics. Here, we show controlled accumulation of the Berry phase in a two-level…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-04 Kazi T. Mahmood , M. Arif Hasan

We show that topological transitions in electronic spin transport are feasible by a controlled manipulation of spin-guiding fields. The transitions are determined by the topology of the fields texture through an effective Berry phase…

We propose a modified Boltzmann nonlinear electric-transport framework which differs from the nonlinear generalization of the linear Boltzmann formalism by a contribution that has no counterpart in linear response. This contribution follows…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-11-06 Cong Xiao , Z. Z. Du , Qian Niu

Altermagnets are a recently discovered class of compensated magnets with momentum-dependent spin splittings and unusual transport properties, even without a net magnetization. In the presence of combined four-fold rotation and time-reversal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-17 Arnob Mukherjee , Biplab Sanyal , Annica M. Black-Schaffer , Ankita Bhattacharya